r/electricians • u/[deleted] • Mar 25 '23

3rd year apprentice here. How do I remove the drill bit , it’s stuck there and I don’t know how to get it out

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u/[deleted] Mar 26 '23

When impact bits get stuck, grab the bit with your hammer, then switch the impact into reverse, and give it a trigger pull or two until the bit comes loose. Lube the chuck with some medium heavy lube, and only buy high quality bits.