Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 973.271830 Craftsman
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Owner's Manual IP R O F E S S I O H AL _ Variable Speed / Reversible PROFESSIONAL 3/8 in. CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER Model No. 973.271830 Save this manual for future reference CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product.
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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.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMO- SPHERE. Normal sparking of the motor could ignite flammable liquids, gases, or fumes.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) • An extension cord should not be used unless • absolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock. If extension cord must be used, make sure: a. That pins on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape as those of plug on charger.
The following recommended accessories are currently available at Sears Retail Stores. • 6-Pc. Extra Length Magnite Power Bit Set • High Speed Bits(For Wood or Metal)..3/4 in. Max. • 30-Pc. Power Screwdriver/Nutdriver Set andCase • Keyless Chuck (Item No.
_ 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. ,_ WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your drill-driver to make you careless.
SWITCH See Figure 2. To turn your drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To turn it OFF, release the switch trigger. CENTERPOSITION L mJ (LOCK) _---'J ] SE,ECTOR Fig. 2 VARIABLE SPEED This tool has a variable speed switch that delivers higher speed and torque with increased trigger pressure.
SWITCH LOCK See Figure 5. The switch trigger can be locked in the OFF position. This feature can be used to prevent the possibility of accidental starting when not in use. To lock switch trigger, place the direction of rotation selector in center position.
INSTALLING BITS See Figure 8. Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2. Open or close chuck jaws to a point where the opening is slightly larger than the bit size you intend to use. Also, raise the front of your drill slightly to keep the bit from falling out of the chuck " jaws.
Note: Remember the two-speed feature (HI-LO) when setting torque. The amount of torque will vary depend- ing on which speed setting you have your drill-driver. Switching to LO speed will increase torque. Switching to HI speed will decrease torque. BIT STORAGE See Figure 11.
CHUCK REMOVAL See Figures 14, 15, and 16. The chuck must be removed in order to use some accessories. To remove: • Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. • Insert a 5/16 inch or larger hex key wrench into the chuck of your drill and tighten the chuck jaws securely.
_k WARNING: When servicing, use onlyidentical Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other part may create a hazard or cause product damage. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
To preserve natural resources, please recycle or dispose of properly. This product contains nickel- cadmium batteries. Local, state or federal lawsmay prohibit disposal of nickel-cadmium batteries in ordinary trash. Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recycling and/or disposal options.
I CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL 318 in. CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER MODEL NO, 973.271830 I 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.
In U.S.A. or Canada for in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY-HOM E" (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparacibn a domicilio - 1-800-676-5811 Au Canada pour tout le service ou les pieces - 1-800-469 4663 For the repair or replacement parts you need: Call 6 a.
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