Craftsman 315.271290 Owner's Manual
Craftsman 315.271290 Owner's Manual

Craftsman 315.271290 Owner's Manual

Variable speed / 1-3/16 in. stroke professional cordless reciprocating saw
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Owner's Manual
Variable Speed / 1-3/16 in. Stroke
PROFESSIONAL CORDLESS
RECIPROCATING SAW
Model No.
315.271290
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CAUTION:
Read and follow
all Safety Rules and Operating
Instructions before first use of
this product.
Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
972000-766
6-00
®
• Safety
• Features
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Parts List
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  • Page 1 Safety Rules and Operating • Assembly Instructions before first use of • Operation this product. • Maintenance Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 • Parts List Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman 972000-766 6-00...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Use battery Dust mask, nonskid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing only with charger listed. protection must be used for appropriate conditions. MODEL BATTERY PACK CHARGER 315.271290 Item No. -11034 Item No. -11040 (981404-001) (981399-001) Use battery operated tool only with specified designated battery pack.
  • Page 3: General Safety Rules

    GENERAL SAFETY RULES Tool Use and Care Use clamps or other practical way to secure and Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding and clean. Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting the work by hand or against your body is unstable and edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control.
  • Page 4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND/OR SYMBOLS Important Safety Instructions For Charger Save these instructions. This manual contains c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating important safety and operating instructions for of charger as specified below: battery charger item number -11040 (981399-001).
  • Page 5: Features

    SYMBOLS SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Current Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) Minutes Time Alternating Current Type or a characteristic of current Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load .../min Revolutions or Reciprocation Per Minute Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc.
  • Page 6 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS BLADE WRENCH HOLDER RECIPROCATING SAW 315.271290 A blade wrench (5 mm hex key) is packed with your saw. Blade Stroke 1-3/16 in. A convenient feature on your saw is the wrench holder.
  • Page 7 FEATURES DEPRESS HERE TO PULL SWITCH TRIGGER BASE ASSEMBLY BLADE LOCK-OFF BUTTON LOCK-OFF BUTTON SWITCH TRIGGER BLADE WRENCH (5 mm HEX KEY) BATTERY PACK BLADE WRENCH HOLDER Fig. 1...
  • Page 8: Features

    FEATURES LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER BATTERY PACK SHOWN ATTACHED TO CHARGER YELLOW LIGHT "ON" AND RED LIGHT FLASHING INDICATES CHARGER DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK CHARGER BATTERY PACK SHOWN RED LIGHT "ON" INDICATES IN CHARGER Fig. 3 FAST CHARGING MODE GREEN LIGHT "ON" INDICATES FULLY CHARGED AND SLOW CHARGING Fig.
  • Page 9: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Loosen the blade clamp screw enough to permit the Note: When saw is purchased, the battery pack is saw blade to be inserted between blade clamp and attached to the saw. saw bar. WARNING: Always remove battery pack from your Note: It is never necessary to remove the blade saw when you are assembling parts, making clamp screw from the blade clamp when installing or...
  • Page 10: Operation

    OPERATION WARNING: If after one hour red light is still flashing, this indicates Always wear safety goggles or safety a defective battery pack and should be replaced. glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown Green light on indicates battery pack is fully charged into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury.
  • Page 11 OPERATION BASE (SHOE) ASSEMBLY GENERAL CUTTING See Figure 9. See Figure 10. The base assembly of your reciprocating saw pivots up and down in both directions. It also is adjustable, allowing the use of the blade teeth at different positions on the blade.
  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION METAL CUTTING PLUNGE CUTTING See Figure 11. See Figure 12. Fig. 12 Fig. 11 Metals such as sheet steel, pipe, steel rods, aluminum, brass, and copper may be cut with your saw. Be careful Mark the line of cut clearly. Choose a convenient starting not to twist or bend the saw blade.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Do not abuse power tools. Abusive practices can WARNING: When servicing use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other damage tool as well as workpiece. parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. Only the parts shown on parts list, page 15, are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer.
  • Page 14: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES The following recommended accessories are currently available at Sears Retail Stores. LENGTH TEETH BLADE TYPES IN.. IN.. For fast smooth cuts in woods, masonite, plastics, hard composition board and all plunge cutting. Keyhole blade shape permits cutting in hard to reach areas. For fast, smooth, deep cuts through thick wood, plastic, composition board, and hardboard.
  • Page 15: Exploded View And Repair Parts List

    CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL CORDLESS RECIPROCATING SAW MODEL NUMBER 315.271290 The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model number in all correspondence regarding your PROFESSIONAL CORDLESS RECIPROCATING SAW or when ordering repair parts.
  • Page 16: Parts Ordering / Service

    Get it fixed, at your home or ours! For repair of major brand appliances in your own home… no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOME Anytime, day or night (1-800-469-4663) www.sears.com To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts &...

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