Craftsman 315.272070 Owner's Manual page 10

AUXILIARYHANDLE
See Figure 8.
An auxiliary handle is packed with your drill-driver for
ease of operation and to help prevent loss of control.
The handle can be rotated 360 °
TO INSTALL:
• Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of
rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2.
• Place ring of handle over the chuck and adjusting
ring. Note: Handle fits in a groove behind adjust-
ing ring.
• Once in position behind adjusting ring, rotate
handle to desired angle.
• Thread wing screw into handle insert.
• Tighten wing screw securely.
ADJUSTINGRING
GROOVE
AUXIUARY
DRILLBIT
CHUCK
BODY
CHUCK
COLLAR
CHUCKJAWS
RIGHT
Fig. 9
• To tighten the chuck jaws on drill bit; grasp and
hold the collar of the chuck with one hand, while
rotating the chuck body with your other hand.
Note: Rotate the chuck body in the direction of
the arrow marked LOCK to tighten chuck jaws.
See Figure 7.
• Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the
chuck jaws.
_1= WARNING: Do not insert drill bit into chuck
jaws and tighten as shown in figure 10. This
could cause drill bit to be thrown from drill
resulting in possible serious personal injury or
damage to the chuck.
TO
LOOSEN
WINGSCREW
Fig. 8
INSTALLING BITS
See Figure 9.
Lock the switch trigger 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 slightly larger than the bit size you
intend to use. Also, raise the front of your drill •
slightly to keep the bit from falling out of the chuck
jaws. •
• Insert drill bit into chuck the full length of the jaws
as shown in figure 9.
• Tighten the chuck jaws on drill bit.
10
Fig.10
REMOVING BITS
See Figure 9.
Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of
rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2.
Loosen the chuck jaws from drill bit.
To loosen: grasp and hold the collar of the chuck
with one hand, while rotating chuck body with your
other hand. Note: Rotate chuck body in the
direction of the arrow marked UNLOCK to loosen
chuck jaws. See Figure 7.
Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the
chuck jaws.
Remove drill bit from chuck jaws.