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| + | [title] No Wrench Method |
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| + | [* black] Even if the spindle cannot be gripped by any means, the hex key method described in the previous step will usually work. Many cordless drills have an automatic spindle lock. On mains power drills, inertia of motor and gears is usually sufficient to free the chuck from the spindle. |
| + | [* black] If you're relying solely on inertia, you need a sudden jolt to loosen the chuck. Press down hard on the drill and hit the hex wrench with a particularly sharp blow. |
| + | [* black] This takes a steel hammer - much as you may hate to mistreat your beloved hex wrench like that - as a plastic or wooden hammer would cushion the impact too much. |