Craftsman 172.67098 instruction

Operator's Manual

18.0 Volt

51/2-in. Cordless Circular Saw

Model No. 172.67098 In Kit

9-11518

CHARGE BATTERY

BEFORE FIRST USE

!CAUTION Read, understand and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this Manual before using this product.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

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Battery Pack is installed on Drill/Driver

•WARRANTY

•SAFETY

•UNPACKING

•DESCRIPTION

•OPERATION

•MAINTENANCE

67098 Final

2-18-08

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Craftsman 172.67098 operating instructions Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A

Contents

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A Warranty Safety Unpacking Description Operation Maintenance Safety Symbols Table of Contents Safety Instructions Safety InstructionsWork Area Safety Personal Safety Battery Pack Electrical SafetySafety Symbols for Your Tool Service Safety Safety Rules for Battery Charging STAND/ Transformer Additional Rules for Safe Operation Safety Rules for Battery Charging STAND/ Transformer Glossary of Terms for Woodworking Parts List FigGlossary of Terms for Woodworking Unpacking Description DescriptionKnow Your Cordless Circular SAW Fig Operation OperationSAW Blades Blade Guard System Fig Removing Battery Pack from Charging the Battery Pack and 8aCircular SAW Fig Installing the Battery Pack Charging a HOT Battery PackTrigger Switch with Power To Help Maintain Control Starting a CUT FigTo Help Maintain Control Making Cross Cuts and RIP Cuts Fig HOW to SET Your Bevel Angle Fig Using a Straight Edge FigInstalling and Using Edge Guide sold separately Fig Making Bevel Cuts Figs Routine Maintenance MaintenanceMaking Pocket Cuts Fig BUILT-IN Sawdust Ejection Chute and 20a Changing the Blade Figs and 21a MaintenanceLubrication Batteries Accessories TroubleshootingParts List Battery Pack Removal and Preparation for Recycling Parts List Get it fixed, at your home or ours Safety WarrantyMaintenance Description Read ALL Instructions Safety Instructions Indicates danger, warning or caution Specific Safety Rules for Cordless Drill / Drivers Safety Rules for Battery Charging Stand / Transformer Specific Safety Rules for Cordless Drill / DriversSafety Rules for Battery Charging Stand / Transformer Carton Contents Know Your Cordless Drill / Driver Fig This Cordless Drill / Driver has the following featuresDrill No , in Kit Charging the Battery Pack and 5a Power LOCK-OFFRemove Battery Pack from Place the Forward / Reverse Selector Switch Forward Installing the Battery Electric Brake Plus 1 Adjustable Torque Clutch , 10a and 10bKeyless Chuck and 9a Decrease 10a Increase Wrong Operation AS a Screwdriver Fig Operation AS a Drill Fig To Retighten a Loose Chuck Figs and 18a General MaintenanceChuck Removal Figs , 17a and 17b Cordless Drill / Driver Accessories Model No .64120 18.0 Volt Kit IN. Variable Speed / Reversible Cordless Drill / Driver