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Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product. • Safety • Features Customer Help Line: 1-877-369-8665 • Operation Sold by: Sears Canada Inc., Toronto M5B 2B8 • Maintenance Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman • Parts List 972000*963 2-02...
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• Parts Ordering/Service ............................... FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TOOL If this CRRFTSMIIMtool fails to to operate withintwo years from the date of purchase,return it to the nearest Sears Canada Inc. ("Sears') store and "Sears"will repair It, free of charge.
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Your d rill-driver hasmany f eatures f ormaking y ourdrilling CAUTION: Carefully read through this entire operations more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, operator'smanual before using yournew drill-driver. performanceand dependabilityhave been giventop Pay close attentionto the SpecificSafety Rules/ pnorityin the design of this drill-drivermaking iteasy to Symbols, Warnings and Cautions.
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Tool Use and Care • Maintain tools wIth oars. Keep cutting tools sharp • Use clamps or other practical way to secure end and olsun. Propedy maintainedtools, with sharp support the workploce to a stable platform. Holding cuttingedges are less likelyto bind and are easier to the work by hand or againstyour body is unstableand control.
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_kWARNING: Never use a battery that has been • Do notoperatechargarwlthadamagndcordor dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery plug. If damaged, have raglannd Immediately by a is subjectto explosion. Properlydispose of a dropped qualIfied serviceman. Following this rule will reducethe battery immediately.Failure to heed this warning can risk ofelectricshock,fire, or serious personalinjury.
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Important: Some ofthefollowing s ymbols may beused onyour t ool. P lease s tudy them and learn theirmeaning. Proper interpretation ofthese symbols w ill nllow you to operate the tool better and safer, SYMBOL DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Volts Voltage Amperes Currem Hertz Frequency (cyclesper second) rain Minutes...
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973.225350 973.225360 DRILL-DRIVER Chuck 10 mm (3/8 in.) Keyless 10 mm (3/8 in. Keyless) DC Motor 12 Volt Motor DC Motor 9.6 Volt Switch Vadable Speed Vadable Speed O-7OO RPM 0-600 No Load Speed 24 Positions Clutch 24 Positions "_00in._bs 90 in,/lbs Maximum Torque 1425001...
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TOROUE LEVEL BATTERY PACK ADJUSTMENT The battery pack for your tool has been shipped In a low KEYLESS I_NG charge conditionto prevent possibleproblems.Therefore, CHUCK you shouldcharge it overnightpriorto use. Note: Batterieswill not reach full charge the first time they are charged.Allow several cycles (drillingfollowed by recharging]for them to become fullycharged.
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TO INSTALL BATrERY PACK WARNING: A lways w ear s afety goggles o r safety glasses with side shields when operatingtools. • Lock switchtrigger on your drill by placingthe direction Failure to do so could resultin objectsbeing thrown of rotationselector in center position.Sea F7#u/e4. Into your eyes, resultingin possible serious injury.
SWITCH LOCK KEYLESSCHUCK See Figure 4. See R'gum 5. The switchtrigger can be lockedin the OFF position.This Your drillhas e keylesschuck As the came implies,you can feature can be used to prevent the possibilityof accidental handtightenor releasedrillbits in the chuckjaws. Grasp and startingwhen not in use.
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INSTALLING BITS REMOVING BITS See Figure 6. See F_gure 6. • Lock the switchtrigger by placingthe diraction of • Lock the switch triggerby placingthe directionof rotationselector in center position. See Figure #. rotationselectorin center position.Sae FTqum4, • Open or dose chuck _ws to a pointwhere the open- •...
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BIT STORAGE DRILLING See Fioure 9. See Figure I f. When not in use, bits provided with your drill can be placed in the storage area locatedon the bottomof your drillas shown in figure 9. SCREWDRIVER B ITS Fig. 9 WARNING: Always wear safety gogglesor safety glasses with side shieldswhen operatingtools.
CHUCK REMOVAL • Ir_ert hex key in chuck and tighten chuck jaws se- See Figures 12, 13, and 14. curely. Tap sharply with a mallet in a counterclockwise direction.This will loosen chuck on the spindle. It can The chuck mustbe removed in order to use some now be unscrewedby hand.
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To obtain the longest possiblebattery life, we suggestthe using it, recharge the bettedas every month or two. following: This practicewill pro!ongbattery life. ACCESSORIES FOR THIS OTHER[ CRAFTSMAN POWER AND BENCH TOOLS,[ COMPLETE SELECTION VISff YOUR NEAREST SEARS RETAIL STORE.)
CRAFTSMAN 10 mm (3/8 In.) CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER MODEL NOS, 973.225350 / 973.225360 in all correspondenceregardingyour10 mm (3/8 In.) CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER orwhen ordedng repair Them_de_numberw___bef_und_nap_ateatta_hedt_them_t_rh_using_A_waysmenti_nthem_de_number J parts, SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS PARTS LIST Part Number Descdpltlon Quart, 616478-003 Screw (Special)..............
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Operator's Manual STOCK NOS. 922535 / 222536 MODEL NOS. 973.225350 / 973.225360 Sears service is available at or through your Sears Retail Store or Catalogue Sales Office, How to order repair parts When orderingrepairparts always give: SERVICE AND REPAIR PARTS 1.