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Default any way to replace keyless drill chuck with a keyed one?

On 6/12/2018 5:18 PM, wrote:
On Tue, 12 Jun 2018 17:39:50 -0400, JBI wrote:

I have a cheap, Walmart type hammer drill that has a keyless chuck, but
I need to have a keyed chuck for a certain application. Is it possible
to replace the keyless chuck with keyed? Thank you.


L H T ...

left hand thread



Is that the chuck or the lock screw inside ? Hint : lock an allen wrench
in the chuck (after removing the lock screw inside) and whack it with a
mallet to break it loose . If the screw is LHT , the chuck will be RHT ,
and vice versa .

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