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Craftsman 973.271970 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 973.271970 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 973.271970 Owner's Manual

Variable speed / reversible industrial 3/8 in. cordless drill-driver

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OwneCs
®
Manual
Variable Speed / Reversible
INDUS'['RIAL 3/8 in.
CORDLESS DRJLL=DRUVER
Model No.
973.271970
Save this manual
for
future reference
CAUTION:
Read and follow all Safety Rules
and Operating instructions before
first use of this product,
Sears,
Roebuck
and Co.,
Hoffman
Estates,
IL 60179
USA
972000-382
11-96

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  • Page 1 Manual OwneCs ® Variable Speed / Reversible INDUS'['RIAL 3/8 in. CORDLESS DRJLL=DRUVER Model No. 973.271970 Save this manual future reference CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating instructions before first use of this product, Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179...
  • Page 2 [] Battery PackRemoval andPreparation F o[Recycling ..................[] Exploded V iewandRepairPartsList........................ [] Parts Ordering / Service ..................................FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN INDUSTRIAL CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER If this Craftsman Industrial Cordless DdlFDriver fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within one year from the date of purchase, Sears will repair it, free of charge.
  • Page 3 The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding.. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger, The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
  • Page 4 WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS. TURN IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches IMPORTANT...
  • Page 5 RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) An extension cord should not be used unless have replaced immediately by a qualified serviceman absolutely necessary Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and Do not operate charger if it has received a electric shock If extension cord must be used, sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise...
  • Page 6 Thefollowing recommended accessories are currently available at Sears Retail Stores 6-Pc. Extra Length Magnite Power Bit Set 30-Pc,. Power Screwdriver/Nutdriver Set and Case 17-Pc Power ScrewdrivedNutdriver Set and Case High Speed Bits (For Wood or Metal) ..3/4 Inch Max, Keyless Chuck (Item No 20988) WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be hazardous...
  • Page 7: Led Function

    WARNING: If battery pack is deeply discharged, red light should become steady after voltage has increased, Always wearsafetygoggles orsafetyglasses with normally within 30 minutes. sideshields whenoperating tools.Failure to doso If after one hour red light is still flashing, this couldresult i nobjectsbeingthrown intoyoureyes, indicates a defective battery pack and should be resulting in possible serious injury...
  • Page 8 SWITCH TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK See Figure 2. Lock switch trigger on your drill by ptacing the To turn your drill ON, depress the switch trigger, To direction of rotation selector in center position, turn it OFF, release the switch trigger'.. See Figure 2o Place battery pack in your drill Align raised rib CENTERPOSITION...
  • Page 9 SWITCHLOCK See Figure 5 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..
  • Page 10 INSTALLING BITS REMOVING BITS See Figure 8 See Figure 8 Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position,, See Figure 2 rotation selector in center position See Figure 2. Open or close chuck jaws to a point where the Loosen the chuck jaws from drill bit, opening is slightly larger than the bit size you...
  • Page 11 Note:Remember thetwo-speed f eature (HI-LO) w hen DRILLING setting torque, T heamount o ftorque witlvarydepend- See Figure 13 ingonwhich speedsetting youhaveyourdrill-driver Switching t o LOspeed witlincrease torqueSwitching toHIspeed willdecrease torque. BIT STORAGE See Figure 11 When not in use, bits provided with your drill can be placed in the storage area located on the top of your drill as shown in figure 11 SCREWDRIVER BITS...
  • Page 12 CHUCKREMOVAL insert allen wlench in chuck and tighten chuck jaws securely. Tap sharply with a mallet in a See Figures 14, 15, and t6_ counterclockwise direction. This will loosen chuck The chuck must be removed in order to use some on the spindle, tt can now be unscrewed by hand.
  • Page 13 DO NOT abuse power tools Abusive practices can damage tool as well as workpiece, When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts Use of any other part may create a Only the parts shown on parts tist, page fifteen, are...
  • Page 14: For Recycling

    Topreserve n atural r esources, please BATTERY PACK REMOVAL recycle or dispose ofexpired battery PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING packproperly, WARNING: Thisproduct c ontains nickel-cadmium Upon removal, cover the battery pack's terminals with battery, M ustbedisposed ofproperly Local,state, o r federal l awsmay heavy duty adhesive tape, Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack or remove any of its prohibit d isposal ofnickel-cadmium...
  • Page 15: Parts List

    CRAFTSMAN INDUSTRIAL 3/8 INCH CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER MODEL NO. 973.27'1970 number in all correspondence regarding your 3/8 in. CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER or when ordering The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing Always mention the model...
  • Page 16 Forthe repair or replacementpartsyou need defivered directnyto yourhome Call 7 am - 7 pro, 7 days a week (1°800°366-7278) Forrepairservice Call24 hours a day,7 daysa week (1-800-473-7247) Forthe location ofa Sears Partsand Repair Center in yourarea Call24 hours a day,7 daysa week The modelnumberof this toolwill be foundon a serial plate attachedto the motorhousing.Whenrequestingserviceor orderingparts, alwaysprovidethe followinginformation:...