Craftsman 973.11147 owner manual Variable Speed, Switch Lock

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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.

 

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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.

CHARGING BATTERY PACK

The battery pack for this tool has been shipped in a low charge condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge it at least 3 to 5 hours prior to use.

Note: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (drilling followed by recharging) for them to become fully charged.

TO CHARGE

Charge battery pack only with the charger and charging stand provided.

Make sure power supply Is normal house voltage, 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.

Connect charger to power supply.

Place battery pack in charging stand. Align raised db on battery pack with groove in charging stand. See Figure 1.

Press down on battery pack to be sure contacts on battery pack engage properly with contacts in charging stand.

When property connected, the red light on charging stand will turn on.

Note: If charger does not charge battery pack, retum battery pack, charger and charging stand to your nearest Sears Repair Center for electrical check.

After normal usage, 3 hours of charging time is required to be fully charged. A minimum charge time of 3 to 5 hours is required to recharge a completely discharged tool.

The battery pack will become slightly warm to the touch while charging. This is normal and does not indicate a problem.

Do not place charger in an area of extreme heat or cold. It will work best at normal room temperature.

When batteries become fully charged, unplug charger from power supply.

SWITCH

See Figure2.

Toturn yourdrillON, depressthe switchtrigger.To turnit OFF, release the switchtrigger.

SE_C_R

SWRCH

CENTERPosmoN TR_GER

(LOCK)

Fig. 2

VARIABLE SPEED

This tool has a variable speed switch that delivers higher speed and torque with increased trigger pressure. Speed is controlled by the amount of switch trigger depression.

Note: You might hear a whistling or ringing noise from the switch during use. Do not be concemed, this is a normal part of the switch function.

SWITCH LOCK

See Figure 2.

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.

_i, WARNING: Battery tools are always in operating condition. Therefore, switch should

always be locked when not in use or carrying at your side.

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