,_ WARNING: When servicing, use only identical
Craftsman replacement parts. Use of any other
part may create a hazard or cause product
damage.
Avoid using solvents when cleaning plasticparts.
Most plastics are susceptible todamage from various
types of commercial solvents and may be damaged
bytheir use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt,dust, oil,
grease, etc.
_lb WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids,
gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating
oils, etc. come in contact with plasticparts. They
contain chemicals that can damage, weaken or
destroy plastic.
Only the parts shown on parts list, page fifteen, are
intended to be repaired or replaced bythe customer.
All other partsshould be replaced by a qualified
service technician at an authorized service facility.
_i WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this tool or
create accessories not recommended for use
with this tool, Any such alteration or modification
ismisuse and could result in a hazardous
conditionleading to possible serious personal
injury.
Do not abuse power tools. Abusive practicescan
damage tool as well as workpiece.
BATTERIES
Your drill's battery pack is equipped with 6 nickel-
cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of service
from each charging will depend on the type of work
you are doing.
The batteries in this tool have been designed to
providemaximum trouble free life. However, like all
batteries, they will eventually wear out. Do not
disassemble battery pack and attempt to replacethe
batteries. Handling of these batteries, especially when
wearing rings and jewelry, could result in a serious
burn.
To obtainthe longest possible battery life, we suggest
the following:
•Store and charge your batteries in a cool area.
Temperatures above normal room temperature
willshorten battery life.
•Never store batteries in a discharged condition.
Recharge them immediately after they are
discharged.
• All batteries gradually lose their charge. The
higher the temperature the quicker they lose their
charge. If you store your tool for long periods of
time without using it, recharge the batteries every
month or two. This practice will prolong battery
life.
To preserve natural resources, please
recycle or dispose of expired battery
pack properly.
This product contains nickel-cadmium
battery. Must be disposed of properly.
Local, state, or federal laws may
prohibit disposal of nickel-cadmium
batteries in ordinary trash. Consult
your local waste authority for
information regarding available
re_cyclingand/or disposal options.
,_ WARNING: Upon removal, cover the battery
pack'sterminals with heavy duty adhesive tape.
Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery
pack or remove any of its components. Nickel-
cadmium batteries must be recycled or disposed
of properly. Also, never touch both terminals with
metal objects and/or body parts as short circuit
may result. Keep away from children. Failure to
comply with these warnings could resultin fire
and/or serious injury.
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