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Operator's Manual
318 in., 14.4 VOLTS CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER
Variable Speed / Reversible
Model No.
315.114450
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• Safety
_IL WARNING: To reduce the risk
of injury, the user must read and • Features
understand the operator's manual
• Operation
before using this product.
• Maintenance
Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188
Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
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• Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 • Warranty .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2 • General Safety Rules ..............................................................................................................
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• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance WARNING: Read and understand all at all times. Proper footing and balance enable better instructions. Failure to fellow all instructions listed control of the tool in unexpected situations. below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. • Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS protection must be used for appropriate conditions. W
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SERVICE • When servicing a tool, use only identical replace- ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance • Tool service must be performed only by qualified section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury. risk of shock or injury. • Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when • Do not place battery tools or their batteries
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c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere ,_, WARNING: Read and understand all instruc- rating of charger as specified below: tions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below, may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100' personal injury. Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16 Note: AWG = American Wire Gage • Never use a battery that has been dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject • Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or to explosi
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Important:Some ofthefollowing symbols maybeusedonyourtool.Please studythemandlearntheirmeaning. Proper interpretation of thesesymbols willallowyoutooperate thetoolbetterandsafer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second) min Minutes Time "X, Alternating Current Type or a characteristic of current --'=- Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current no No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load .../min Revolutions or Reciproca
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0-600/min. SPECIFICATIONS No Load Speed Clutch 24 Positions Chuck 3/8 in. (10 mm) Keyless Charger Input 120 V, 60 Hz, AC only Motor 14.4 Volt DC 3-6 Hours Charge Rate Switch Variable Speed Maximum 100 in.lb. Torque Gear Train One Speed VARIABLE SPEED Before using this tool, familiarize yourself with all operating This toot has a variable speed switch that delivers higher features and safety requirements. However, do not let speed with increased trigger pressure. Speed is controlled familiarity w
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INSTRUCTIONS ,_ WARNING: If any parts are missing do not operate the tool until When unpacking the drill: the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could • Carefully remove the tool and accessories from the box. result in possible serious personal injury. • Make sure that all items listed in the packing list are in- ,_, WARNING: cluded. The tool should never be connected to a power • Inspect the tool carefully to make sure no breakage or supply when you are assembling parts, making ad- da
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WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety _I_ WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating glasses with side shields when operating this toot. condition. Therefore, switch should always be locked Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown when not in use or carrying at your side. into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. SWITCH See Figure 2. ,_ WARNING: Exercise caution when using this tool. Careless actions, for even a fraction of a second, can To turn the drill ON,
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TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK REVERSIBLE See Figure 4. See Figure 3. • Lock switch trigger on the drill by placing the direction This tool has the feature of being reversible. The direction of rotation selector in center position.See Figure 2. of rotation is controlled by a selector located above the switch trigger. With the drill held in normal operating • Place battery pack in the drill. Align raised rib inside position, the direction of rotation selector should be drill with groove on battery pack.
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KEYLESS CHUCK INSTALLING BITS See Figure 7. See Figure 5. • Lock switch trigger on the drill by placing the direction The drill has a keyless chuck. As the name implies, you can of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2. hand tighten or release drill bits in the chuck jaws. Grasp and hold the collar of the chuck with one hand. Rotate the chuck • Open or close chuck jaws to a point where the open- body with your other hand. The arrows on the chuck indicate ing is slightly larger than
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REMOVINGBITS ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH See Figure 7. See Figure 9. • Lock switch trigger or the drill by placing the direction The drill is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch for of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2. driving different types of screws into different materials. The proper setting depends on the type of material and • Loosen the chuck jaws from drill bit. the size of screw you are using. • To loosen: grasp and hold the collar of the chuck with TO ADJUST TORQU
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,_ WARNING: Be prepared for binding or bit ,_ WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating tools. breakthrough. When these situations occur, drill has Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown a tendency to grab and kick opposite to the direction of rotation and could cause loss of control when into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury. breaking through material. If not prepared, this loss DRILLING of control can result in possible
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CHUCK REMOVAL TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK See Figures 12, 13, and 14. The chuck may become loose on spindle and develop a The chuck must be removed in order to use some wobble. Periodically check chuck screw for tightness. A accessories. To remove: loose screw may cause the chuck jaws to bind and prevent them from closing. • Lock switch trigger or the drill by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2. • Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key wrench into the chuck
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Do not abuse power tools. Abusive practices can damage ,_ WARNING: When servicing, use only identical toot as well as workpiece. Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. Only the parts shown on parts list, page 17, are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most should be replaced at a Sears Service Center. plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of
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CRAFTSMAN 318 in., 14.4 VOLT CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER - MODEL NO. 315.114450 ,_, _The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model | number in all correspondence regarding your 3/8 in., 14.4 VOLT CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER or when | ordering repair parts. ° . J SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS 2 5 3 \ \ 4 PARTS LIST Key Part No. Number Description Qty. 1 6612002 Screw (Special) ................................................ 1 2 6903302 Chuc
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