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Owner's Manual
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318 in., 13.2 VOLTS CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER
Variable Speed / Reversible
Model No.
973.111471
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Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 601
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• Warranty ......................................................................................................................................................... 2 • Introduction and Product Specifications ......................................................................................................... 2 • Rules For Safe Operation ........................................................................................................................... 3-5 A. Important Safety Rules Fo
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The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers. The safety symbols, and the explanations with them, deserve your careful attention and understanding. The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger. The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures. SYMBOL MEANING SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL: A Indicates warning or caution. May be used in conjunction with other symbols or pictegraphs. WARNING: Failure to obey
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) • NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERE. • DO NOT PLACE BATTERY TOOLS OR THEIR Normal sparking of the motor could ignite flam- BATTERIES NEAR FIRE OR HEAT. They may mable liquids, gases, or fumes. explode. • DO NOT CHARGE BATTERY TOOL IN A DAMP • KEEP HANDLES DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE OR WET LOCATION. FROM OIL AND GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use brake fluids, • Your battery tool should be charged in a location gasoline, petroleum-based pro
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) • An extension cord should not be used unless • Do not use charger outdoors. absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension • Disconnect charger from power supply when not in cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. use. If extension cord must be used, make sure: • SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them a. That pins on plug of extension cord are the frequently and use them to instruct others who may same number, size and shape as those of plug
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Thefollowing recommended accessories arecurrently available atSearsRetailStores. • 6-Pc.ExtraLengthMagnitePowerBitSet • HighSpeedBits(ForWoodor Metal)...3/4 in.Max. • 30-Pc.PowerScrewdriver/Nutdriver SetandCase • Keyless Chuck(ItemNo.9-20988) • 17-Pc. Power Screwdriver/Nutdriver Set and Case WARNING" The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be hazardous. WRIST STRAP KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER See Figure 1. See Figure 1. Before attempting to use any tool, familiarize yourseff A wrist st
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SWITCH ,_ WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating See Figure 2. tools. Failure to do so could result in objects To turn your drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible turn it OFF, release the switch trigger. serious injury. SELECTOR _. WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your drill-driver to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severe injury. CH
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REVERSIBLE See Figure 3. This tool has the feature of being reversible. The direction of rotation is controlled by a selector located above the switch trigger. With the drill held in normal operating position, the direction of rotation selector should be positioned to the left of the switch for drilling. The drilling direction is reversed when the selector is to the right of the switch. When the selector is in center position, the switch trigger is locked. SELECTOR BATTERYPACK t REVERSE CENTERPO
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INSTALLING BITS KEYLESSCHUCK See Figure 7. See Figure 5. • Lock switch trigger on your drill by placing the Your new drill has a keyless chuck. As the name implies, direction of rotation selector in center position. you can hand tighten or release drill bits in the chuck See Figure 2. jaws. Grasp and holdthe collar of the chuck with one hand. Rotate the chuck body with your other hand. The • Open or close chuck jaws to a point where the arrows on the chuck indicatewhich direction to rotate openi
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REMOVING BITS ,_ WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields when operating See Figure 7. tools. Failure to do so could result in objects • Lock switch trigger on your drill by placing the being thrown into your eyes, resulting in possible direction of rotation selector in center position. serious injury. See Figure 2. • Loosen the chuck jaws from drill bit. LEVEL DRILLING • To loosen: grasp and hold the collar of the chuck See Figure 10. with one hand, while rotating
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DRILLING CHUCK REMOVAL See Figure 11. See Figures 12, 13, and 14. The chuck must be removed in order to use some accessories. To remove: • Lock switch trigger on your 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 of your drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely. • Tap the hex key wrench sharply with a mallet in a clockwise direction. See Figure 12. This will loosen the screw in the chuck for eas
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CHUCK REMOVAL (Continued) _i WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other Insert hex key wrench in chuck and tighten chuck part may create a hazard or cause product jaws securely. Tap sharply with a mallet in a damage. counterclockwise direction. This will loosen chuck on the spindle. It can now be unscrewed by hand. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. See Figure 14. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercia
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BATTERY PACK REMOVAL AND To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of batteries PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING property. This product contains nickel- ,_ WARNING: Upon removal, cover the battery cadmium batteries. Local, state or pack's terminals with heavy duty adhesive tape. federal laws may prohibit disposal of Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery nickel-cadmium batteries in ordinary pack or remove any of its components. Nickel- trash. cadmium batteries must be recycled
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CRAFTSMAN 318 in., 13.2 VOLTS CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER - MODEL NO. 973.111471 ---, number in all correspondence regarding your 3/8 in., 13.2 VOLTS CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER or The model number will be found on a plate attached to the motor housing. Always mention the model ] when ordering repair parts. SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS 2 3 4 PARTS LIST Key PaN No. Number Description Quan. 1 616478-003 Screw (Special) ................................................ 1 2 973094-001 Chuck (Ite
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For repair of major brand appliances in your own home... no matter who made it, no matter who sold it! 1-800-4-MY-HOME sM Anytime, day or night (1-800-469-4663) www.sears.com To bring in products such as vacuums, lawn equipment and electronics for repair, call for the location of your nearest Sears Parts & Repair Center. 1-800-488-1222 Anytime, day or night www.sears,com _I ......................................................................................................................... _