Operation; Installing And Removing The Battery Pack - Craftsman CMCD720 Instruction Manual

OPERATION


WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn unit off and remove the battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An
accidental start-up can cause injury.

Installing and Removing the Battery Pack

(Fig. H)
Fig. H
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nOTE: For best results, make sure your battery pack is
fully charged.
To install the battery pack 8
battery pack with the rails inside the tool's handle and slide
it into the handle until the battery pack is firmly seated in
the tool and ensure that it does not disengage.
To remove the battery pack from the tool, press the release
button 7 and firmly pull the battery pack out of the tool
handle. Insert it into the charger as described in the charger
section of this manual.
Proper Hand Position (Fig. I)

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury,
ALWAYS use proper hand position as shown.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, ALWAYS hold securely in anticipation of a
sudden reaction.
Proper hand position requires one hand on the main
handle and one hand on the back of the battery.
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Fig. I
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into the tool handle, align the
LED Work Light (Fig. A)

WARNING: Do not place the light in a position
which may cause anyone to intentionally or
unintentionally stare into the light. Serious eye
injury could result.
There is an LED worklight
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switch 1 . The worklight is activated when the trigger switch
is depressed, and will automatically turn off approximately
20 seconds after the trigger switch is released. If the trigger
switch remains depressed, the worklight will remain on.
nOTE: The worklight is for lighting the immediate work
surface and is not intended to be used as a flashlight.
Drilling (Fig. J)
NOTICE: If drilling thin material, use a wood "back-
up" block to prevent damage to the material.
1. Turn the torque adjustment collar
2. Use sharp drill bits only.
3. Always apply pressure in a straight line with the bit. Use
enough pressure to keep drill biting, but do not push
hard enough to stall the motor or deflect the bit.
4. Hold tool firmly with both hands to control the twisting
action of the drill. If model is not equipped with side
handle, grip drill with one hand on the handle and one
hand on the battery pack.

WARNING: Drill may stall if overloaded causing a
sudden twist. Always expect the stall. Grip the drill
firmly to control the twisting action and avoid injury.
5. iF DRill sTAlls, it is usually because it is being
overloaded or improperly used. RElEAsE TRiggER
iMMEDiATElY, remove drill bit from work, and
determine cause of stalling. DO nOT DEPREss
TRiggER On AnD OFF in An ATTEMPT TO sTART A
sTAllED DRill — This CAn DAMAgE ThE DRill.
6. To minimize stalling or breaking through the material,
reduce pressure on drill and ease the bit through the
last fractional part of the hole.
7. Keep the motor running when pulling the bit back out
of a drilled hole. This will help prevent jamming.
Fig. J
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English
located above the trigger
to the drill symbol.
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