Craftsman 315.11078 owner manual Important Information for, Recharging HOT Batteries

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)

BAn 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.

b.That extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and

c.That wire size is large enough for AC ampere rating of charger as specified below:

Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100' 150'

Cord Size(AWG) 16 16 16 14

Note: AWG = American Wire Gage

DO NOT OPERATE CHARGER WITH A DAMAGED CORD OR PLUG. If damaged,

have replaced immediately by a qualified serviceman.

mDo not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way; take it to a qualified serviceman.

Do not disassemble charger; take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.

MTo reduce risk of electric shock, unplug charger from outlet before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. Tuming off controls will not reduce this dsk.

•Do not use charger outdoors.

•Disconnect charger from power supply when not in use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to them

frequently and use them to instruct others who may use this tool. If you loan someone this tool, loan them these instructions also.

_k Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions. It means attention!!! Your safety is involved.

,_ WARNING:

The operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, which can result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. We recommend Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields, available at Sears Retail Stores.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR

When using your drill-driver continuously, the batter- ies in your battery pack will become hot. You should let a hot battery pack cool down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to recharge.

I_ote: This situation only occurs when continuous use of your drill causes the batteries to become hot. It

RECHARGING HOT BATTERIES

does not occur under normal circumstances. Refer to

"CHARGING BATTERY PACK" for normal recharg- ing of batteries. If the charger does not charge your battery pack under normal circumstances, return both the battery pack and charger to your nearest Sears repair center for electrical check.