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Owner's Manual 3/8 in. Variable Speed / Reversible CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER Model No. 315.110780 Save this manual for future reference _l, CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. Sears, Roebuck and Coo, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA...
Parts Ordedng / Service ... FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN 3/8 In. DRILL-DRIVER If this CRIIFTSNRN3/8 in. Ddll-Ddver fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from the date of pur- chase, RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears will repair it, free of charge.
Thepurposeof safetysymbolsIsto attractyour attentionto possibledangers. T hesafetysymbols,end the explanationswith them,deserveyour carefulattentionandunderstanding. T hesafetywarningsdo not by themselves eliminateanydanger. T he proper accident prevention measures. SYMBOL MEANING SAFETY ALERTSYMBOL: Indic_eswamingorcaution. Maybeusadin co_unctionwitho_er_mbolsorpictogmphs. WARNING: Failure to obey a safety warning can result in serious injury to yourself or to others. Always follow the safety precautions to reduce the dsk of fire, electdc shock and personal injury.
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Avoid accidental starting. SECURE WORK before applying power. NEVER hold workpiece in your hand or across your legs. WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT SAFETY CHARGER Do not •...
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) An extension cord should not be used unless absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure: That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger.
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following recommended accessories are currently available at Sears Retail Stores. • 6-Pc. Extra Length Magnite Power Bit Set • 3D-Pc. Power ScrewddverlNutddver Set and Case • 17-Pc. Power Screwddver/Nutddver Set and Case WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be hazardous. KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER See Figure 1.
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WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your ddll to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
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SWITCH See Figure 2. To turn your drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To turn it OFF, release the switch trigger. CENTERPOSITION (LOCK) SWITCH TRIGGER VARIABLE SPEED This tool has a variable speed switch that delivers higher speed and torque with increased trigger pressure.
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SWITCHLOCK See Figure 4. 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.
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INSTALLING BITS See Figure 6. • Lock the switch tdgger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2. • Open or close chuck jaws to a point where the opening is slightlylarger than the bit size you intend to use.
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_lb WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible sedous injury. DRILLING See Figure 9. When ddlling hard smooth surfaces use a center punch to mark desired hole location.
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CHUCK REMOVAL See Figures 11, 12, and 13. The chuck must be removed in order to use some accessories. To remove: • Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. • Insert a 5/16 inch or larger allen wrench (hex key wrench) into the chuck of your drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely.
WARNING: When servicing, usa only identical Craftsman replacement pads. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their usa.
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_CRAFTSMAN 3/8 INCH CORDLESS number in all correspondence regarding your 3/8 in. CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER or when ordering model number will found repair pads. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS Part Number 616478-003 973094-001 976965-001 976966-001 976790-001 977385-001 972000-517 DRILL-DRIVER...
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Fortherepair or replacement partsyouneed delivered directlyto yourhome Call7 am - 7 pm,7 daysa week 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278) Forrepairservice Call24 hoursa day,7 daysa week 1-800-4-REPAIR (1-800-473-7247) Forthe locationof a SearsPartsand RepairCenterin yourarea Call24 hours a day,7 daysa week 1-800-488-1222 The modelnumberof thistool will be foundona serial plate attachedto the motorhousing.When requesting serviceor O_dering parts,always providethe followinginformation: •...