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Craftsman 973.113060 Owner's Manual page 10

3/8" 18 volts cordless drill/driver

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SWITCH
LOCK
See Figure 6.
The switch trigger can be locked in the OFF position. This
feature can be used to prevent the possibility of accidental
starting when not in use. To lock switch trigger, place the
direction of rotation selector in center position.
CENTER POSITION
(LOCK)
KEYLESS
CHUCK
See Figure 7.
Your new drill has a keyless chuck. As the name implies,
you can hand tighten or release drill bits in the chuck jaws.
Grasp and hold the collar of the chuck with one hand. Rotate
the chuck body with your other hand. The arrows on the
chuck indicate which direction to rotate the chuck body in
order to LOCK (tighten) or UNLOCK (release) the drill bit.
UNLOCK
(RELEASE)
CHUCK
REVERSE
BODY
SWITCH
TRIGGER
SELECTOR
DRILl. BIT
LOCK
Fig. 6
QTIGHTEN)
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WARNING:
Battery tools are always in operating
condition. Therefore, switch should always be locked
when net in use or carrying at your side.
REVERSIBLE
See Figure 6.
This tool has the feature of being reversible. The direction
of rotation is controlled by a selector located above the
switch trigger. With the drill held in normal operating
position, the direction of rotation selector should be
positioned to the left of the switch for drilling. The drilling
direction is reversed when the selector is to the right of
the switch. When the selector is in center position, the
switch trigger is locked.
CHUCKCOLLAR
Fig. 7
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WARNING:
Do not hold chuck body with one hand
and use power of the drill to tighten chuck jaws on
drill bits. Chuck body could slip in your hand or your
hand could slip and come in contact with rotating drill
bit. This could cause an accident resulting in serious
personal injury.
CAUTION:
To prevent gear damage, always allow
chuck to come to a complete stop before changing
the direction of rotation or the two-speed gear train
(hi-lo).
To stop, release switch trigger and allow the chuck to come
to a complete stop.
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