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Handwork in Wood

CHAPTER IV, CONTINUED
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To insert a bit or other tool, Fig.

186, grasp firmly with one hand the sleeve of the chuck pointing it upward, and revolve the handle with the other hand, unscrewing the sleeve until the jaws open enough to admit the whole tang of the bit.

Then reverse the motion and the bit will be held tightly in place.

Various hand-, breast-, bench-, bow-drills and automatic drills are of use in doing quick work and for boring small holes, Fig.

187.
[Illustration: Fig.179.


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