Dremel Mini - Mite Cordless Rotary Tool "collet lock" Questions

...collet nut to lock down on the bit. The shaft of the bit just falls out no matter how much I tighten the collet nut. I bought a new collet nut set, but that didn't help. None of the bits I have lock ...

...lock after oiling, and try to rotate the collet slightly while exerting an outward (pulling) force with pliers or channel locks. Be careful with this method, as too much force can result in damage to ...

...lock to hold the collet in a fixed position, or use a pair of slip joint pliers to hold the shaft of the bit, while you use the wrench to loosen the collet. Slow and steady should get it loose. ...

...free bit insertion and removal. However a wrench may be necessary. If you have loosened the the collet nut either with the collet grip or a wrench and the bit does not come out. Remove the collet ...

...lock button down and put the bit into the collet and tighten. I doesn't hold the bit when I do that. The collet is the one it came with as is the bit. I've had this tool for a year, but have never ...

Trouble Changing Attachment I am trying to remove the collet that the Minimite originally came with and attach the sanding drum instead....but I cannot loosen the collet to remove it. I tried pressing

...lock mechanism on the collet, for the beginning, never, ever, use wrench to tighten the collet! just hand tied, if it slips, tight it bit more, but with hands only. i never used wrench on the collet ...

lock just spins along with the collet nut so I can't get the nut loose. Trying to fix a similar issue. The pin that gets pushed in by the button (and returned by the spring) seems to be fine. The hole

lock and then rotate the second and depress, it this fails the locking mechanism might be worn enough not to engage in the collet nut. What I would do then is go to Dewaltservicenet.com and download a

...lock near the collet end of the tool. Engage it and then put the wrench on the collet nut and loosen the nut. If the bit is stuck just tap the end of it slightly to loosen it and it should come out. ...