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product_id: 392257172
title: "WEN LA136K 1/2-Inch Keyed Drill Chuck with MT1 Arbor Taper"
brand: "wen"
price: "VT17269"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 11
category: "Wen"
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/392257172-wen-la136k-1-2-inch-keyed-drill-chuck-with-mt1
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
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# Keyed 3-jaw chuck for secure grip 0.5-inch max capacity MT1 arbor taper compatibility WEN LA136K 1/2-Inch Keyed Drill Chuck with MT1 Arbor Taper

**Brand:** wen
**Price:** VT17269
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Lock in precision, unlock your craft.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** WEN LA136K 1/2-Inch Keyed Drill Chuck with MT1 Arbor Taper by wen
- **How much does it cost?** VT17269 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- wen enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted wen brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Durable & Dependable:** Robust construction holds tools firmly under pressure, delivering consistent, reliable results every project.
- • **Tool-Free Installation:** Install with just a rubber mallet tap—no complex setup, just pure productivity.
- • **Seamless MT1 Integration:** Fits effortlessly into any MT1 drill press, lathe, or mill for instant upgrade-ready performance.
- • **Precision Grip, Every Time:** Keyed 3-jaw chuck ensures drill bits and shafts up to 1/2 inch stay locked tight—no slip, no hassle.
- • **Tailored for WEN Wood Lathes:** Optimized for WEN 3420T and 3421 models, perfect for professional woodworkers and hobbyists alike.

## Overview

The WEN LA136K 1/2-Inch Keyed Drill Chuck features a secure 3-jaw design that holds bits and shafts up to 0.5 inches, compatible with MT1 arbor taper drill presses, lathes, and mills. Designed for easy installation with a rubber mallet and optimized for WEN 3420T and 3421 wood lathes, it offers reliable, professional-grade performance for precise woodworking and metalworking tasks.

## Description

Remember when you had the perfect chuck? Secure your bits with the WEN 1/2-Inch Keyed Drill Chuck. Our MT1 arbor taper fits perfectly into any MT1 drill press, lathe, or mill and can be installed with the simple tap of a rubber mallet. The included key securely opens and closes the 3-jaw-chuck around drill bits and shafts up to 1/2 inch in diameter. This set was designed specifically for either the headstock or tailstock of the WEN 8-by-12-Inch Mini Wood Lathe (models 3420, 3420T, and 3421).

Review: Well worth buying. - Quick delivery fits perfectly into my lathe tailstock. Holds the required tool tight and does not loosen. Brilliant value for money.
Review: drill chuck - Waiting for MT3 to MT1 reducer, so haven`t used it yet but the chuck looks quality & I am very pleased

## Features

- Holds drill bits, pen mandrel shafts, and workpieces up to 1/2 inch in diameter
- Easily open and close the three chuck jaws using the included key
- Compatible with any MT1 drill press, lathe, or mill
- Installs easily with the simple tap of a rubber mallet
- Designed for use with the WEN 3420T and 3421 Wood Lathe

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08FBJB2XK |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | 54,275 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 55 in Chucks |
| Capacity | 0.5 inches |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (397) |
| Cutting Diameter | 0.5 Inches |
| Date First Available | 31 July 2020 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00044459993384 |
| Included components | 1/2 inch wrench |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Item Weight | 820 g |
| Item model number | LA136K |
| Manufacturer | WEN |
| Package Dimensions | 16.21 x 7.01 x 6.91 cm; 820 g |
| Part Number | LA136K |
| Power Source | Wind Powered |
| Shape | taper |
| Thread size | 1/2 inch |
| UPC | 044459993384 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** WEN
- **Compatible devices:** Grinder, Lathe, Vise
- **Item diameter:** 0.5 Inches
- **Item weight:** 0.82 Kilograms
- **Material:** Metal

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well worth buying.
*by S***Y on 28 January 2026*

Quick delivery fits perfectly into my lathe tailstock. Holds the required tool tight and does not loosen. Brilliant value for money.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ drill chuck
*by M***N on 5 November 2025*

Waiting for MT3 to MT1 reducer, so haven`t used it yet but the chuck looks quality & I am very pleased

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lathe drill bit
*by P***N on 29 June 2025*

I used this today, worked very well, good and strong,

## Frequently Bought Together

- WEN LA136K 1/2-Inch Keyed Drill Chuck with MT1 Arbor Taper
- WEN Mini Benchtop Wood Lathe, 8-Inch by 13-Inch with Variable Speed (LA3421)
- WEN LA4444 4-Inch 4-Jaw Self-Centering Chuck Set with 1-Inch x 8TPI Thread

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*Store origin: VU*
*Last updated: 2026-02-23*