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Once you insert the extractor completely, it should start to back out the broken bolt or screw, and you should be able to remove it without trouble.

Continue to drill slowly and keep the extractor in line with the screw so the entire thing can fit inside the broken bolt or screw.

You should see it begin to drill into the screw or bolt.

Place the extractor against the hole you created with the center punch and slowly start the drill in motion.

Set your drill to move in a backward or counterclockwise direction.

Once you have the extractor selected, put it in the chuck of your drill, like you would any drill bit.

Choose one with a diameter slightly smaller than the bolt or screw you are trying to remove.

Choose the correct extractor for the job.This might help loosen it, and it will also create a guide mark on the bolt that you can use with the extractor. Use a center punch to tap the bolt or screw gently.If you can grab the edge with a wrench, do so and twist in a counterclockwise direction to remove it with no further steps.In many cases, you can use your mole wrench to grab the edge of your broken bolt or screw.If your broken bolt or screw is in a smaller object that will not remain still while you work on it, you will need to place it in a vice.Vises usually attach to a table for stability, and you don’t need to spend a lot of money to buy a vice that works well, and most brands last a lifetime with a minimal amount of care. There is a good chance you will need a vise to hold the object securely while you work on it.

The only requirements of your power drill are that it can go backward and has a variable speed trigger. If you need to purchase one, we highly recommend a corded model if you are on a tight budget. Any power drill is suitable, and most of us already have one lying around. You will need a power drill to use the extractors and remove the broken bolt. If you can’t find a mole wrench, a locking wrench will also work well, especially if they have a needle nose. Mole wrench pliers are not that expensive, and you may even have a suitable pair lying around your workshop. The mole wrench has a special nose well suited to grasping the ends of broken bolts and is especially helpful when removing screws. I drilled a hole into the broken bolt, stuck the EZ-Out into the hole, heated the surrounding metal with a torch and gave her a nice, hard crank.