Personal Safety - Craftsman 315.114840 Operator's Manual

19.2 volt hammer drill 1/2 in. variable speed
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WARNING!READ ANDUNDERSTAND ALL
iNSTRUCTiONS. Failure to followallinstructions
listedbelow, m ayresult i nelectricshock, f ireand/or
serious personal injury.
SAVE THESE mNSTRUCTmONS
WORK
AREA
[] Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered
benches and dark areas invite accidents.
[] Do not operate power tools in explosive
atmo-
spheres,
such as in the presence
of flammable
liquids, gases, or dust.
Power tools create sparks
which may ignite the dust or fumes.
[] Keep bystanders,
children,
and visitors sway while
operating
s power tool. Distractions can cause you to
lose control.
ELECTRmCAL
SAFETY
[] A battery operated
tool with integral batteries
or s
separate
battery pack must be recharged
only with
the specified
charger for the battery. A charger that
may be suitable for one type of battery may create a
risk of fire when used with another battery.
[] Use battery
operated
tool only with specifically
designated
battery pack. Use of any other batteries
may create a risk of fire.
[] Use battery
only with charger
listed.
MODEL
BATTERY PACK
CHARGER
315.114840
item no. 9 11375
item no. -9 11401
1323903 or 1323517
1425301
[] Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry
the charger. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp
edges, or moving parts. Replace damaged
cords
immediately.
Damaged cords may create a fire.
PERSONAL
SAFETY
[] Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common
sense when operating
a power tool. Do
not use tool while tired or under the influence of
drugs, alcohol,
or medication.
A moment of inatten-
tion while operating power tools may result in serious
personal injury.
[] Dress properly.
Do not wear loose clothing
or
jewelry.
Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing,
and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
[] Avoid accidental
starting.
Be sure switch is in the
locked or off position
before inserting battery pack.
Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or insert-
ing the battery pack into a too! with the switch on
invites accidents.
[] Remove adjusting
keys or wrenches
before turning
the tool on. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a
rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury.
[] Do not overreach.
Keep proper footing
and balance
st all times. Proper footing and balance enable better
control of the too! in unexpected situations.
[] Use safety equipment.
Always wear eye protection.
Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate
conditions.
[] Do not wear loose clothing
or jewelry.
Contain long
hair. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be drawn
into air vents.
[] Do not use on s ladder or unstable support.
Stable
footing on a solid surface enables better control of the
tool in unexpected situations.
TOOL USE AND CARE
[] Use clamps or other practical
way to secure and
support
the workpiece
to s stable platform.
Holding
the work by hand or against your body is unstable and
may lead to loss of control.
[] Do not force tool. Use the correct
tool for your
application.
The correct too! will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which it is designed.
[] Do not use tool if switch
does not turn it on or off. A
tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is
dangerous and must be repaired.
[] Disconnect
battery
pack from tool or place the
switch
in the locked or off position
before making
any adjustments,
changing
accessories,
or storing
the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the tool accidentally.
[] Store idle tools out of reach of children
and other
untrained
persons. Tools are dangerous in the hands
of untrained users.
[] When battery
pack is not in use, keep it away from
other metal objects
like: paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws,
or other small metal objects
that can
make a connection
from one terminal
to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause
sparks, burns, or a fire.
[] Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting
tools sharp
and clean. Properly maintained tools with sharp
cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to
control.
[] Check for misslignment
or binding of moving parts,
breakage
of parts, and any other condition
that
may affect the tool's operation,
if damaged,
have
the tool serviced
before using. Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained tools.
[] Use only accessories
that are recommended
by the
manufacturer
for your model. Accessories that may
be suitable for one too! may create a risk of injury when
used on another too!.
[] Keep the tool and its handle dry, clean and free
from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-
based products, or any strong solvents to clean your
too!. Following this rule wil! reduce the risk of loss of
control and deterioration of the enclosure plastic.

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