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ChuckExtender

Product Code: CE-2, CE-6, CE-12

Fits 3/8″ or 1/2″ drill0.8–10 mm keyless chuck

The ChuckExtender is an aluminum extension pole with endless applications.

Use it to drill holes into metal decking to install fasteners such as SAMMY® X-press or Powers® Vertigo™ Screws.

Use it to drill into the floor to install Simpson Strong-Tie® Blue Bangers™. Hello back relief!

Or use it as an extension for the application of your choice!

The keyless chuck has a range of 0.8-10mm

Pair with any 3/8″ or 1/2″ drill.

Product Code	Collapsed Length	Extended Length	Stages	Shipping Weight
CE-2	27.5″	27.5″	1	3 lbs.
CE-6	40.5″	64.5″	2	4 lbs.
CE-12	77″	139.5″	2	6 lbs.

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Specs

Documentation

ChuckExtender Flyer ChuckExtender Submittal Sheet How to replace an LM-STUD

Parts

Wire Bale Pin

LM Stud

LM Keyless Chuck

LM Driver-S Fits CE-2, CE-6 & CE-12

Button Head Screws

product videos

ChuckExtender drill extension

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

General

What is a Chuck Extender?

A Chuck Extender is an extension pole with an integrated keyless drill chuck. You use it to drill or drive fasteners in overhead or hard-to-reach areas while staying on the ground.

What problems does a Chuck Extender solve on the jobsite?

It reduces ladder use, improves reach, and helps you work more efficiently in ceilings, decking, and floor systems where direct access is limited.

How is a Chuck Extender different from a standard drill extension?

Unlike fixed-length extensions, a Chuck Extender provides added reach through a rigid pole while still allowing you to use standard drill bits and accessories securely.

Product Features and Specifications

What type of chuck does a Chuck Extender use?

It uses a keyless chuck that grips a wide range of common drill bits and drivers, making bit changes quick and straightforward.

What materials can you drill with a Chuck Extender?

It is commonly used for drilling into metal decking, concrete-adjacent assemblies, and wood substrates, depending on the bit and fastener selected.

Can the Chuck Extender handle both drilling tasks and screw installation?

Yes. The design supports drilling holes as well as driving compatible fasteners when paired with the appropriate drill and attachment.

Compatibility and Setup

What drills work with a Chuck Extender?

It pairs with standard 3/8" or 1/2" drills commonly used on commercial jobsites.

Does the Chuck Extender limit bit selection?

No. The chuck accepts a broad range of bit sizes, allowing you to use standard drilling and driving accessories already in your toolkit.

Is special training required to use a Chuck Extender?

Formal training isn’t necessary, though users should understand safe overhead drilling techniques and proper drill operation.

Installation and Usage

How do you use a Chuck Extender on overhead applications?

Attach it to your drill, secure the desired bit in the chuck, and operate the drill from the ground while guiding the pole into position.

Does it work well in restricted or hard-to-reach areas?

Yes. It works well in areas where ladders, lifts, or scaffolding are impractical or slow to set up.

Does it help reduce worker fatigue?

Yes. Working from the ground minimizes repeated climbing and repositioning, which helps reduce strain during repetitive overhead tasks.

Safety and Best Practices

What safety precautions should be followed when using a Chuck Extender?

Use proper PPE like safety glasses and gloves, keep a solid stance, and check that the drill and bit are securely attached before use.

Can it replace ladders entirely?

It reduces ladder dependency for many tasks, but site conditions and job requirements should always determine the safest approach.

Purchase and Availability

Where is Doc’s Industries based?

Doc’s Industries is based in Simi Valley, CA. Our team is dedicated to providing quality products and above and beyond service to customers globally.

Is the Chuck Extender available through distributors?

Yes. Availability is handled through authorized distribution partners. For availability and shipping details please contact our sales team.

Do you supply to wholesale and retail customers?

Doc’s Industries services wholesale accounts. Please use the “where to buy” function on our website to be connected to the nearest distributor.