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This just started today. I have to turn the knob in order for the latch to retract. Before, I could just push to door shut and the latch would retract when it hit the plate on the door frame.
To inspect or replace brushes, first unplug the saw. Remove the black plastic cap (2) on the side of the motor (1). Use caution when removing the cap because it is springloaded. Pull out the brush and replace. Replace for the other side. To reassemble, reverse the procedure.
May 1, 2017 · Maybe there is debris or rusted threads down in the bottom of the threaded hole on the end of the saw shaft. This could prevent the bolt from entering the shaft the required amount to tighten up the blade. Make a washer out of cardboard. Older saws aren't designed to tighten down on the newer thin blades.
Dec 12, 2012 · 14. If there is only one washer used with a nut/bolt, it usually goes on the nut side. The nut in most circumstances is more movable, and is more commonly turned to tighten the assembly. The washer helps prevent damage to the surface of the object being fastened.
Nov 19, 2019 · Ultimately, the "correct" way to fix this is a new bolt kit, with stainless bolts and new sealing washers. Most hardware stores or big box stores will carry bolt kits for all major brands of toilets, plus generic kits. The kits include new bolts, nuts, washers, and rubber sealing washers, which are the part that's likely causing your leak.
Apr 4, 2021 · 1. There's a rod (usually flat steel) that connects the throw lever to the bolt. It's probably broken. (Or maybe, less likely, the connection between the lever and the rod has stripped.) So, yes, you can take the lock apart and see. You can probably reassemble the lock (and lock your door) without the rod while you take the part to a lock ...
Apr 8, 2014 · If no luck, replace the ballast. While replacing the ballast, make sure all of the wires in the sockets are well connected. Give them each a little tug. If you can't get a wire to stay in a socket replace the socket, maybe replace all 4. Fluorescent lights need to be grounded to work properly. Make sure a ground wire is attached to the fixture.
Jul 11, 2011 · Method 2: Drill a small hole, say 1/8 inch diameter at the edge of the dome head, at an angle, say 45 deg.to the bolt shank, about 1/4 inch deep, insert the drill into the hole to lock the head from rotating when the nut is being unscrewed. Share. Improve this answer. Follow. answered Feb 22, 2014 at 16:58.
If the bolt is just slightly slipping, and not really "free spinning" you could look to deform slightly the threads of either the bolt or the hole (or both), so that they don't slip anymore. I used this successfully to fix a landscape lighting fixture that had a 2-part post where the threading between the sections was stripped.
When I found that other 5/16"-18 bolts fit just fine, I got curious and eventually tried every 5/16"-18 bolt that I had. I was amazed to find thirteen different sets of letters (and sometimes numbers). The one bolt marked "AKD" was slightly too big to fit. Of the four marked "HKT", two fit and two did not (too big).