Electrical Connection - Craftsman 315.171071 Owner's Manual

KNOWYOUR ELECTRONICRECIPROCATING
SAW
See Figure 1.
Before attempting to use your saw, familiarize yourself
with all operating features and safety requirements.
SWITCH
To turn your reciprocating saw ON, depress the switch
trigger. Release switch trigger to tum your saw OFF.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Your saw has a precision built electdc motor. It should
be connected to a power supply that Is 120 volts, 60
Hz, AC only (normal household current). Do not
operate this tool on direct current (DC). A substantial
voltage drop will cause a loss of power and the motor
will overheat. If your saw does not operate when
plugged into an outlet, double-check the power supply.
VARIABLESPEED
CONTROLSELECTOR
ALLENWRENCH
LOCK-ON
BuTroN
FLAT HEADSCREW
(FOR FLUSHCUTtiNG)
WRENCHHOLDER
BLADE
_BASE
ASSEMBLY
BLADE
CLAMPSCREW
SETSCREW
(SECURES BASEASSEMBLY) Fig. 1
_i WARNING:
Do not allow familiarity with your saw to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction
of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury.
ALLEN WRENCH HOLDER
See Figure 1.
A convenient feature on your saw is an Allen wrench holder. It is located on the bottom portion of your saw's handle.
It is convenient for storing Allen wrench when not in use.
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