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Changing the Collet
Some accessories require the use of different sized collets. Collet sizes can be 1/32”,
1/16” 3/32”, 1/8”. It is important to ensure that the collet size matches the accessory.
Collet diameter just a little bigger than accessories diameter is the better fit.
WARNING:
Use a collet that is too larger for the accessory will result in the accessory
possibly being thrown from the tool causing serious injury.
1. Turn the tool switch OFF and remove
the plug from the power source
2. Depress the spindle lock button (1)
and slowly turn the collet nut (2) until
the spindle lock button locks the
spindle with a click down.
3. While holding the spindle lock button
down, turn the collet nut counter
clockwi
se until it is removed.
4. Remove the collet (3) by pulling it out
of the spindle (4)
5. Insert the replacement collet into the spindle and replace the collet nut by
turning it clockwise while holding the spindle lock button down.
Note
: Do not tighten the collet nut without an accessory installed in the collet. You will
damage the collet.
Installing Accessories
1. Turn the switch OFF and disconnect the
tool from the power source.
2. Depress the
spindle lock button (1) and
slowly turn the collet (2) until the spindle
lock button locks the spindle with a click
down.
3. While holding the spindle lock button
down, turn the collet nut counter clockwise until the collet is loose inside the
collet nut.
4. Insert the accessory (3) into the collet.
Notes:
A. 4 collet size to accommodate different accessories shank size. Make
sure the correct collet is used for the accessory. If collet is
too larger,
7replace the collet with the next smaller size.
B. Insert accessory all the way in until it stopped.
5. Press the spindle lock button and engage it in the spindle. While holding the
spindle lock button down, hand tighten the collet by turning it clockwise.
Note: Do not use pliers to tighten the collet nut. Use the small wrench (4)
supplied. Over tightening will cause damage to the tool.
6. Try to pull the accessory out to ensure it is secu
rely in place. (Can
not
pull out
means secured)
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