Variable speed / reversible professional 3/8 in. cordless drill-driver (16 pages)
Summary of Contents for Craftsman 973.111491
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Rules and Operating • Features structions before first use of this • Operation product. • Maintenance • Parts List Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 ® Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 601 Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craffs_ 972000-827 1-01...
• Warranty ................................. • Introduction and Product Specifications ......................• Rules For Safe Operation ........................... A. Important Safety Rules For Battery Tools ....................B. Important Safety Instructions For Charger ..................... C. Important Information For Recharging Hot Batteries ................• Accessories ..............................•...
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The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures.
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WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL • DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS. TURN IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS replaced by an authorized service center.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) An extension cord should not be used unless from outlet before attempting any maintenance absolutely necessary. Use of improper or cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduce extension cord could result in a risk of fire and this risk.
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Thefollowing recommended accessories a recurrently available atSearsRetail S tores. • 6-Pc.ExtraLength Magnite PowerBitSet • HighSpeed Bits(ForWoodor Metal)...3/4 i n. Max. • 30-Pc. P ower S crewdriver/Nutddver SetandCase • Keyless C huck(ItemNo. 9-20988) • 17-Pc. Power Screwdriver/Nutdriver Set and Case WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be hazardous.
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SWITCH WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating See Figure 2. tools. Failure to do so could result in objects To turn your drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible turn it OFF, release the switch trigger.
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REVERSIBLE See Figure 3. This tool has the feature of being reversible. The direction of rotation is controlled by a selector located above the switch trigger. With the drill held in normal operating position, the direction of rotation selector should be positioned to the left of the switch for drilling.
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KEYLESS CHUCK INSTALLING BITS See Figure 7. See Figure 5. • Lock switch trigger on your drill by placing the Your new drill has a keyless chuck. As the name implies, direction of rotation selector in center position. you can hand tighten or release drill bits in the chuck See Figure 2.
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REMOVINGBITS WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating See Figure 7. tools. Failure to do so could result in objects • Lock switch trigger or your drill by placing the being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible direction of rotation selector in center position.
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DRILLING CHUCK REMOVAL See Figure 11. See Figures 12, 13, and 14. The chuck must be removed in order to use some accessories. To remove: • Lock switch trigger on your drill by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2.
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CHUCK REMOVAL (Continued) WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Crallsman replacement parts. Use of any other Insert hex key wrench in chuck and tighten chuck part may create a hazard or cause product jaws securely. Tap sharply with a mallet in a damage.
BAI"FERY PACK REMOVAL To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of properly. PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING This product contains nickel- WARNING: Upon removal, cover the battery cadmium batteries. Local, state or pack's terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape. federal laws may prohibit disposal of Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery nickel-cadmium batteries in ordinary pack or remove any of its components.
,--- CRAFTSMAN 318 in., 14.4 VOLTS CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER - MODEL NO. 973.111491 ---- number in all correspondence regarding your 318 In., 14.4 VOLTS CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model when ordering repair parts.
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