Extension Cords - Craftsman 315.108240 Owner's Manual

GENERAl.
Onlythe parts shown on parts list, page fitteen, are intended
to be repaired or replaced by the customer All other parts
represenl an impodantpart of tha_doubleInsulation system
and shouldbe serviced onlyby a quafified Sears service tech-
nician,,
Avoid using sofvents when cleaning plastic parts Most
plastics are susceplible to various types o! commercial sol-
vents andmay be damaged by their use Use clean cloths to
remove dirt, carbon dust, etc,
When electric tools are used on liberglass boats, sports cars,
wallboard, spackling compounds, or piaster, it has been
found that they are subject to accelerated wear andpossible
premature failure, as the fiberglass chips and grindings are
highly abrasive to bearings, brushes, commutator, etc,
Consequently it is not recommended thatthistool be used for
extended workon any fiberglass material,wallboard, spackling
compounds, or plaster During any use on fiberglass it is
extremely important that the tool is cleaned frequently by
blowing with an airjet ALWAYS WEAR SAFETYGOGGLES,
SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS, OR A DUST
MASK DURING POWER TOOL OPERATION OR WHEN
BLOWING DUST.
LUBRICATION
All of the bearings in this tool are lubricated with a sufficient
amount of high grade lubricant for the lile of the unil under
normal operating conditions Therefore, no further lubrica-
tion is required
EXTENSION CORDS
The use of any extension cord will cause some loss of power To keep the loss to a minimum and to prevent tool overheating,
use an extension cord that is heavy enough to carry the current the tool will draw Foflow the recommended cord sizes on the
chart provided to determine the minimum wire size required in an extension cord
Extension Cord Length Wire Gauge Size (A,WoGo)
25-50 Feet 16
50_100 Feet t 4
When workingwith your toot outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use and so marked Outdoor use extension
cords are marked with the letters "WA" on the cord's jacket
CAUTION: Keep extension cords away from the cutting area and posilion the cord so that it will not get caught on lumber,
lools, etc, during cutting
Ex|ension cords suitable for use with your circular saw are available at your nearest Sears Calalog Order or Retail Store
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