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Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of • Operation this product. • Maintenance • Parts List Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 0 us Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman 972000-995 10-02...
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• Table of Contents ..............................• General Safety Rules ............................• Specific Safety Rules ............................... • Symbols ..................................• Features ................................... • Operation ................................7-10 • Maintenance ................................• Accessories ................................• Warranty ................................. • Exploded View and Repair Parts List ........................•...
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Tool Use and Care • Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition • Use clamps or other practical way to secure and that may affect the tool's operation. If damaged, support the workpiece to a stable platform. have the tool serviced before using.
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Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its cord. Contact with a "live" wire will make exposed metal parts of the tool "live" and shock the operator. Additional Rules for Safe Operation •...
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Important: S omeofthefollowing symbols m aybeused onyourtool.Please study themandlearn theirmeaning. Proper i nterpretation ofthesesymbols w illallowyoutooperate thetoolbetter andsafer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) Watt Power Minutes Time Alternating Current Type or a characteristic of current No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load Class II Construction...
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KNOW YOUR ELECTRIC DRILL APPLICATIONS See Figure I. (Use only for the purpose listed below) Before attempting to use your drill, familiarize yourself • Drilling in wood. with all operating features and safety requirements. • Drilling in ceramics, plastics, fiberglass, and lami- Your drill has many features for making drilling opera- nates.
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WARNING: If any parts are missing, do not operate this tool until the missing parts are REVERSE FORWARD- replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible REVERSELEVER serious personal injury. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating your drill. Failure to do so could result in dust, shavings, loose particles or foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, causing possible serious injury.
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TO INSTALL BITS WARNING: Your drill should never be connected to power supply when you are assembling parts, See Figures 6 and 7. making adjustments, installing or removing drill • Unplug your drill. bits, cleaning, or when not in use. Disconnecting CHUCKBODY your drill will prevent accidental starting that could cause serious personal injury.
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• Loosen the chuck jaws using only the chuck key • Plug your drill into power supply source. provided. • Hold your drill firmly and place bit at point to be drilled. • Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws.
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When drilling metals use a light oil on the drill bit to keep it from overheating. The oil will prolong the life of the bit and increase the drilling action. If the bit jams in the work piece or if your drill stalls, stop the tool immediately.
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GENERAL DOUBLE INSULATION Only the parts shown on parts list, page 13, are Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual other parts represent an important part of the double three-wire grounded power cord.
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Always wear eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSI Z87.1. FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN DRILL If this rRRFT,$MRN Drill fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears will replace it, free of charge.
CRAFTSMAN 1/2 in. ELECTRIC DRILL MODEL NO. 315.101100/101110 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your ELECTRIC DRILL or when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING...
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