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Craftsman 973.111360 Owner's Manual page 10

3/8 in. 15.6 volts cordless drill-driver variable speed / reversible

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REMOVINGBITS
See Figure 7.
Lock switch trigger or your drill 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.
Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck
jaws.
Remove drill bit from chuck jaws.
ADJUSTABLE
TORQUE
CLUTCH
See Figure 9.
Your drill is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch for
driving different types of screws into different materials.
The proper setting depends on the type of material and
the size of screw you are using.
TO ADJUSTTORQUE
Identify the twenty four torque indicator settings
located on the front of your drill. See Figure 9.
Rotate adjusting ring to the desired setting.
• 1 - 4
For driving small screws.
5 - 8
For driving screws into soft
material,
• 9 - 12
For driving screws into soft and hard
materials,
• 13 - 16
For driving screws in hard wood.
• 17 - 20
For driving large screws,
• 21 - 4k_1 For heavy drilling.
TO DECREASE
TORQUE
ADJUSTING
RING
,_
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.
LEVEL DRILLING
See Figure 10.
A convenient feature provided with your drill is a level. It
is recessed in the motor housing on top of your drill. It
can be used to keep drill bits level during drilling opera-
tions.
LEVEL
Fig. 10
TO INCREASE
TORQUE
Fig. 9
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