Clarke 6480232 CBS43 Drill Bit Instructions
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Start by securely mounting the sharpener on a stable workbench. Ensure the power switch is off before connecting it to a power source. Consult the user manual for detailed assembly instructions.
First, select the appropriate drill bit guide for your drill size. Insert the bit into the guide and adjust the alignment. Switch on the sharpener and gently rotate the bit until it reaches the desired sharpness.
Check the power cord and ensure it is connected to a functioning outlet. Inspect the fuse and replace it if necessary. Ensure the power switch is in the 'on' position.
Regularly clean the sharpening wheel to remove metal filings. Lubricate moving parts to ensure smooth operation. Periodically inspect and tighten any loose screws or fittings.
The Clarke CBS43 is designed to sharpen standard twist drill bits. It is not suitable for specialty bits such as masonry or spade bits.
Use the angle adjustment dial to set the desired angle based on the type of drill bit you are sharpening. Refer to the user manual for recommended angles.
Replace the sharpening wheel with a compatible one as specified in the user manual. Make sure the sharpener is unplugged before attempting any replacement.
Ensure the drill bit is properly aligned and secured in the guide. Check for any debris on the sharpening wheel that might be affecting performance.
Some noise is normal, but excessive or unusual noises may indicate a problem. Check for loose parts or debris in the machine. If the issue persists, consult a technician.
The frequency of replacement depends on usage. Regular users may need to replace the wheel every 6 to 12 months, while occasional users might find it lasts longer.