Chuck maintenance – Darex XT-3000A User Manual

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Chuck Maintenance

Chuck maintenance is very important. To sustain

the life of your chucks and to maintain precision

lip height concentricity, clean the chucks on a

regular basis. Some tools are necessary to

disassemble the chuck, You will need: Wrench

PP16480SF (Optional)

Disassembly:

The use of a dust extraction system while

grinding will help reduce the amount of

maintenance necessary, however, periodically

the chuck assembly should be disassembled and

cleaned.

1. Place flats of chuck body into a vice.

2. Place chuck

wrench on dogs of

chuck knob

assembly.

3. Rotate wrench

counterclockwise to

remove chuck

knob/jaw assembly

from chuck body.

4. Using a 2.5 mm hex

wrench, remove set screw.

5. The internal

pieces must remain

keyed in order to

remove the closing

screw from the

chuck knob

assembly. Insert the

2.5 mm wrench, into

the set screw hole.

6. Rotate chuck knob

counterclockwise until

the wrench reaches the

top of the slot.

7. Remove wrench and

reinsert into the set

screw hole above the

slot.

General Maintenance

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