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How to replace the electric drill bit and the direction of twisting

  How to replace the electric drill bit and the direction of twisting

1. Steps to replace the drill bit of an electric drill

The electric drill is a commonly used tool, but the drill bit may become worn, damaged or need to be replaced after being used for a long time. In order to use the electric drill better, the following are the steps to replace the drill bit:

Step 1: Prepare the new drill bit in advance and check whether the installation tools corresponding to the new drill bit are complete.

Step 2: Unplug the power cord of the electric drill to avoid accidentally touching the switch.

Step 3: Use pliers to unscrew the three-claw nut that holds the drill bit on the electric drill. Reminder, pay attention to safety and avoid damaging the electric drill head.

Step 4: Take out the old drill bit and discard it. Be careful not to litter or discard it randomly.

Step 5: Screw in the new drill bit using the threads on the bottom or side. After tightening the new drill bit, use the three-claw nut that clamps the drill bit to tighten again, making sure the drill bit is secure.

2. Change the twisting direction of the drill bit in an electric drill

When replacing the drill bit, many people may encounter the problem of not knowing which direction to turn the drill bit. When the electric drill is in normal operation, its position and operation method determine the direction of twisting when replacing the drill bit. When replacing the drill bit, the drill bit should be tightened clockwise, and when replacing the drill bit, the drill bit should be loosened counterclockwise. Most electric drill operators will notice this because this is the standard sequence of operations. If reversed, it will cause problems such as the drill bit being unable to tighten.

In short, you should be very careful when replacing the drill bit, ensure that the drill bit is installed correctly and safely, and determine the tightening sequence of the drill bit, which is very important for the use of an electric drill. If it is your first time to use an electric drill to drill holes, you may need to observe and understand the drill bit replacement operation to avoid incorrect operations that may cause the drill bit to not work properly.

【Summarize】

This article introduces the steps and twisting direction of changing the drill bit of an electric drill. When changing the drill bit of an electric drill, be particularly careful and follow the normal operating procedures to replace the drill bit. Avoid damage to the drill bit due to improper operation. If it cannot be tightened, you can apply appropriate force or use tools to assist in tightening.

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