Page 16 Twist-A-Mini
™
Manual
Setting up
Installing bits in the Twist-A-Mini
™
Follow the steps below to change the bits on your Twist-A-Mini
™
.
Part
Action
1
Press on the spindle locking button (1) .Rotate the collet nut
(2) until the spindle locking button clicks into place . This
prevents the spindle from turning .
2
Press down on the spindle locking button, and use the
Ø 10mm (Ø 3/8”) collet wrench (3) to turn the collet nut
counter-clockwise . Loosen the collet nut several turns .
3
Remove existing bit if one is already in the collet .
Insert the new bit (4) fully into the collet, then pull it back
between 1mm (1/32”) and 3mm (1/8”) to create an air space
between the motor shaft and the bit . This helps protect the
bit from overheating .
Note:
If the shank of the bit being installed is a different size
to the bit being removed, install the correct collet . Refer to
Changing the collets on page 14 .
4
Once the bit is correctly placed in the collet, press down on
the spindle locking button . Tighten the collet nut clockwise
by hand as far as possible .
5
Use the Ø 10mm (Ø 3/8”) collet wrench to tighten the collet
nut securely .
