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_, CAUTION: Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating In- structions before first use of this product.

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???Safety

???Features

???Operation

???Maintenance

???Parts List

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Your drill-driver has many features for making drilling operations more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, pedormance and dependability have been given top pdodty in the design of this drill-ditver making it easy to maintain and operate,

ACAU'nON: Camfolly read through this entire owner'smanual pefom using your new drill- driver. Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation, Warnings and Cautions. If you use your ditli-ditver properly and only for what it is intended, you will enjoy years of safe, ral[able service.

_ WARNING: Do not attempt to operate this tool until you have read thoroughly and understand completely all instructions, safety rules, etc. contained in this manual. Failure to comply can reautt in accidents involving tire, electdc shock,

or serious personal _nJury. Save owner'smanual and review frequently for continuing safe operation, and instructing others who may use this toot.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

mKNOW YOUR POWER TOOL Read owner's

manual carefully. Learn its applications and limitations as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool.

GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL SHOCK by preventing body contact with grounded surfaces. For example: Pipes, radiators, ranges, refdgera- tot e_ures.

BKEEP WORK AREA CLEAN. Cluttered areas and benches invite accidents.

BAVOID DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT, Don_ use power tool in damp or wet locations or expose to rain. Keep work area waif lit.

KEEP CHILDREN AND VISITORS AWAY. All visitors should wear safety glasses and be kept a safe distance from work area. Do not let visitors contact tool or extension cord.

nSTORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in use tools

should be stored in a dry and high or locked-up place - out of the reach of children.

BDON'TFORCE TOOL. It willdo thejob better and safer at the rate forwhichitwas designed.

BUSE RIGHT TOOL. Don'tforce small tool or attachment to do the job of a heavy duty tool.

Don'tuse tool for purpose not intended - for example - A circutar saw should never be used for cuffing tree limbs or logs.

MWEAR PROPER APPAREL. Do not wear Icose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in tool's moving parts and cause personal iniury. Rubber gloves and nonskid footwear are recommended when working outdoors, Wear protective hair covering to contain long hair and keep it from being drawn into nearby air vents,

MALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. Everyday eyeglasses have only impact-resistant lenses; they are NOT safety glasses.

MPROTECT YOUR LUNGS. Wear a face mask or dust mask if operation is dusty,

MPROTECT YOUR HEARING. Wear headng protectionduringextendedpadedsof operation,

MSECURE WORK. Use clamps or a vise to hold work. It'ssafer than using your hand and it frees both bends to operate tool.

DON'T OVERREACH. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Do not use on a ladder or

unstable support,

MMAIN-LAIN TOOLS WiTH CARE. Keep tools sharp at all times, and clean for best and safest pedormance. Follow instructions for lubr;coting and changing accessories.

mREMOVE ADJUSTING KEYS AND

WRENCHES. Form habit of checking to see that keys and adjusting wrenches are removed from tool before turning it on,

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)

???NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSIVE ATMO- SPHERE. Normal sparking of the motor could ignite flammable liquids, gases, or fumes.

KEEP HANDLES DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE FRO??? OIL AND GREASE. Always use a clean cloth when cleaning, Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products or any strong solvents to clean your tool.

???STAY ALERT. Watch what you are doing and use common sense. DO not operate tool when you are tired. Do not rush.

CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Before further use of the tool. a guard or other part that is damaged should be carefully checked to determine that it will operate propecly and pedorm its intended

function, Check for alignment of moving pads. binding of moving parts, breakage of pads, mounting, and any other conditions that may affect its operation. A guard or other part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center unless indicated elsewhere in this instruction manual

???DO NOT USE TOOL IF SWITCH DOES NOT TURN IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches

replaced by an authorized service center.

???DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION. Do not operate tool while under the influence of drugs. alcohol, or any medication.

DRILLING OR DRIVING SCREWS INTO

ELECTRICAL WIRING IN WALLS, CEILINGS.

OR OTHER AREAS CAN CAUSE THE BIT OR

CHUCK TO BECOME ELECTRICALLY LIVE.

DO not touch metal parts when d tilling into a wall; grasp only the insulated handle(s) or plastic housing when using this tool, Make sure hidden

electrical wiring, water pipes, and mechanical hazards are not in the path of the bit when dhlling into a wall.

mINSPECT FOR and remove all nails from lumber before drilling.

IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES FOR BA'I-rERY

TOOLS

Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an electrical outlet; therefore, they are always in operating condition. Be aware of possible hazards when not using your battery tool or when changing accessories.

???USE ONLY THE CHARGER PROVIDED WITH

YOUR BA'i-FERY TOOL. DO not substitute any other charger. Use of another charger could cause batteries to explode causing possible serious injury.

nDO NOT PLACE BATTERY TOOLS OR 1HEIR

BATTERIES NEAR RRE OR HEAT. They may explode.

mDO NOT CHARGE BATTERY TOOL IN A

DAMP OR WET LOCATION.

Your batten/tool should be charged in a location

where the temperature is more than 5O??F but less than 100??F.

mUnder extreme usage or temperature conditions, battery leakage may occur. It liquid comes in contact with your skin, wash immediately with soap and water, then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar. If liquid gets in your eyes, flush them with clean water for at least t0 minutes, then seek immediate medical attention.

???If carrying your battery tool at your side, make sure it is not running and your finger is not on the switch. Avoid accidental starting.

???SECURE WORK before applying power. NEVER hold workpiece in your hand or across your legs.

WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL

CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR

CHARGER

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains impodant safety and operating instructions for battery charger item number 9-11070 (976790-001).

??? Before using battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery charger, and product using battery charger.

_1. WARNING: To reduce risk of injury, charge only nickeJ-cadmium type recha_geable batteries.

Other types of batteries may burst causing

personal injury and damage.

Do notexpose chargerto rainor snow.

Use of an attachment not recommended or sold

by the battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.

To reduce risk of damage to charger body and cord._oull by charger body rather than cord when disconnecting charger.

mMake sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tnpped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress.

a.Tnst plrm on plug of extension cord are the same number, size and shape Its those of plug on charger.

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Note: AWG = American Wire Gage

DO NOT OPERATE CHARGER WITH A

DAMAGEO CORD OR PLUG, If damaged, have replaced immediately by a qualified sePAceman.

Do not operate charger ff it has i'l)c_Jveda sharp blow. been dropped, or otherwise

damaged in any way; take It to a qualified servtcettlan.

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

To reduce risk of electric sho_k, unplug charg( from outlet before attempting any maiotensnc_ or cleaning. Turning off controls will not reduc_ this risk.

Do not use charger outdcors.

Disconnect charger from power supply when not in use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Refer to then frequently and use them to instruct others whq may use this tool. If you loan someone this tc, loan them these instructions also.

KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER

See Figure 1.

Before attempting to use any tcof familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety requirements,

BATrERY

PACK

RED

UGHT

CHARGING

STAND

WRIST STRAP

See Figure 1.

A wriststrapis providedto reducethe chancesof droppingyour drill-driver.P_aceone handthroughthe wriststrap when canyingtoot.

LEVEL

KEYI.??SS

CHUCK

FORWARD

??? REVERSE

SELECTOR

SWITCH

TRIGGER

BA'ri'ERY

CHARGER

BA'n'ERYPACK

SHOWN_TOOL

WRISt'St_LP

Fig. 1

AWARNING: Alwayswear safety gogglesor safelygla_es with skle shieldswhenoperating tools. Failureto do an couldresultIn objects beingthrownInto youreyes, resultingin possible sadous injury.

,_ WARNING: Do notallowferniliadty with your drillto make youcarein_s.Renlemberthat a

carelessfractionof 8 secondis sufficientto inflict severe injury,

CHARGING BA'rrERY PACK

"l_e batteryl_ickfortlgstool has hae_ shlpbad in a lowchargecondl_m to preventpossibleproblems.

Therefore,yo,Jshouldcharge Itat least3 to 5 houm pdorto usa.

Note: Batterieswillnot rsashfullchargetha flrcttirne they arecharged.Allowsaveral cycles(drilling fcllowedby recharging)tor thamto bacome fulty charged.

TO CHARGE

???Charge batterypack onlywith the chargerand chargingstandprovided.

???Meb sum powor 8upply 18 norms! houeo voJtage, 120 voR8, SOHz, AC only.

???Connect charger to power supply.

???Place battery pack in charging stand. Align raised rib on battery pack with groove in charging stand.

See F/gum 1.

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

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

???Ne_ _she_r doesn_xct_ge baaeryppck,rctum

hatterybackcharg. _randand.shaft toyour

nearest Sears Reppir Center for elec_ceJ check.

req,Jredtoba_=ychargedAm. _rnurnchargerneo5

hourssreq_redtorechargecompl_ d_charged

tool.

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

Indlc_e a problem.

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

???When battades become fully charged, unplug charger from power supply.

SWITCH

See Figure 2,

TO tum your drill ON, depress the switch tdgger. To turn it OFF, release the switch trigger.

SELECTOR

CENTER PosmoN

(LOCK)

VARIABLE SPEED

This tool has a vadable speed switch that delivers higher speed and torque with increased tdgger 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 concerned, this is a normal part of the switch function.

TO INSTALL BATTERY PACK

???Lock switch tdgger on your drill by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position.

See Figure 2.

???Place battery pack in your drill, Align raised rib inside ddll with groove on battery pack. See Figure 3,

???Make sure the latches on each side of your battery pack snap in place and battery pack Is secured in dhll before beginning operation.

_ CAU'rlON: When placing battery pack in your ddll, be sure raised r_b inside ddll aligns with

groove on battery pack and latches snap in place properly. Improper assembly of battery pack can cause damage to intema_ components.

TO REMOVE BATTERY PACK

???Lock sw_tch trigger on your ddll by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position.

See Figure 2.

???Locate latches on end of battery pack and depress to rsiease battery pack from your drill.

See Figure 3.

???Remove battery pack from your drill.

SWITCHLOCK

See Figure 4.

The switch thgger 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.

SELECTOR

KEYLESS CHUCK

See Figure 5.

Your new drifthas a keyless chuck. As the name implies, you can hand tighten or release drill bits in the chuck jaws. Grasp and hold the collar of the chuck with one hand. Rotate the chuck body with your other hand. The arrows on the chuck indicate which direction to rotate

the chuck body in order to LOCK (tighten) or UNLOCK (release) the drill bit.

(RELEASE) CHUCK BODY

DRILL BIT

INSTALLINGBITS

See Figure 6.

???Lock the SWitCh trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position, See Figure 2.

???Open or clor,e chuck jaws to a point where the opening is sligh_y larger than the bit size you intend to use, Also, raise the front of your drill slightly to keep the bit from fol_ing out of the chuck jaws.

???Insert drill bit into chuck the full length of the jaws as shown in Figure 6.

CHUCKJAWSCHUCKBODY

DRILL BIT

CHUCK COLLAR

???11ghtonthechuckjawsonddllbit.

???TO tighten the chuck jaws on ddll bit; grasp and

hold the collar of the chuck with one hand, while rotating the chuck body with your other hand.

Note: Rotate the chuck body io the direction of the arrow marked LOCK to tighten chuck jaws.

???Do not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws.

_k WARNING: Do not insert drill bit into check jaws and tighten as shown in figure 7. This could cause

dnll bit to he thrown from ditlLresulting in possible serious personal injury or damage to the chuck.

Fig. 7

REMOVING BITS

See Figure 6.

???Lock the switch trigger by placing the direction of rotation selector in center position. See Figure 2.

???Loosen the chuck jaws from dnll bit.

???To loosen: grasp and ho_dthe collar of the chuck with one hand, while rotating chuck body with y_Jr other hand, Note: Rotate chuck body in the direction of the arrow marked UNLOCK to loosen chuck jaws.

???DO not use a wrench to tighten or loosen the chuck jaws.

???Remove ddl] bit from chuck jaws.

ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH

Your dhll is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch for driving different types of screws into different matehels. The proper setting depends on the type of matorlal and the size of screw you are using.

TO ADJUST TORQUE

???Identify the six torque indicator settings located on the front of your ddll. See Figure 8.

???Rotate eqjusting dng to the desired seffing.

1For driving small screws.

2For driving screws into soft material.

3For driving screws into soft and herd matohels.

4For ddving screws In hard wood.

5For driving large screws.

???,1!1 Forheavyddlling.

TODECREASE,U)JIJ$11NG

TO_OUERING

TORQUE

TO INCREASE

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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 sedous injury,

DRILLING

See Figure 9.

Move the drill bit into the workpiece applying only enough pressure to keep the bit cutting. DO not force or apply side pressure to elongate a hole.

_L WARNING: Be prepared for binding or bit breakthrough. When these situations occur, drill

has a tendency to grab and kick opposite to the direction of rotation and could cause loss of

control when breaking through material. If not prepared, this loss of control can result in possible serious injury.

ALLEN

WRENCH

Fig. 11

???Open chuck jaws and remove allen wrench. Remove the chuck screw by turning d in a clock- wise direction. See Figure 12, Note: The screw has loft hand threads,

Fig. 12

Fig, 13

TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK

The chuck may become loose on spindle and develop a wobble. Also, the chuck screw may become loose causing the chuck jaws to bind and prevent them from closing. To tighten, follow these steps:

???Lock the switch tdgger by placing the direction of rotetion selector in center position.

???Insert allen wrench into chuck and tighten chuck jaws securely, Tap allen wrench sharply with a mallet in a clockwise direction, This will tighten chuck on the spindle,

???Open the chuck jaws and remove allen wrench.

???"Rghten the chuck screw, Note: The chuck screw has left hand threads.

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AWARNING: When servicing,use onlyidentical Craftsmanreqtacementparts. Use of any other pert may createa hazardor cause product damage,

Avoid using solvents when cJeantng plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to darnege from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged

by their use. Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.

_ WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetrating

oils, etc. come in contact with plastic parts. They contain chemicals that can damnge, weaken or destroy plastic.

Only the parts shown on pads list, page fifteen, are intended to be repaired or reptaced by the customer, All other parts should be replaced by a qualified

se n.'icetechnician at an authorized service facility.

_ WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this tool or create accessopes not recommended for use

w_h this tool. Any such alteration or modification is misuse and could result in a hazardous

COndition leading to possible sedous personal injury.

Do not abuse power tools. Abusive practices can damage tool as well as workplace.

BATTERIES

Your ddit'spettei'y peck is equipped with 9 nickst- cadmium rechergeable bettedes. Length of service from each charging wilt depend on the type of work you are po_ng.

The batteries in this too4have been designed to provide maximum trouble free life. However, like ait batteries, they will eventually wear out. Do not disassemble battary pec_ and attempt to reqtaca the pettedee. HandUng of these hettades, especially when wearing dnge and jewelry, could resuR in a serious bum.

To obtain the longest possible battery life, we suggest the following:

???Store and charge your batteries in a cool area, Temperatures above normal room temperature will shorten battery life,

???Never store batteries in a dischergeq condition, Recharge them immediately after they are discharged.

???All hettbaes gradually lose thstr charge. The higher the temperature the quicker they _ their charge. If you store your tool for idng periods of time without using it, recharge the batteries every month or two. This practice will protorig battery life.

recycta o_ dispose of properly.

This product contains nickel-

cadmium batteries. Lecal, state or

_o pfe_tve rmtur_ reeources, pid_me federal laws may prohibit disposal of

nickel-cadmium battehes in ordinary trash.

Consult your local waste authority for information regarding available recy_ing and/or disposal options.

BAI"I'ERY PACK REMOVAL AND

PREPARATION FOR RECYCLING

_ WARNING: Upon removal, cover the battery pack'sterminals with heavy duty adhesive tape.

Do not attempt to destroy or disassemble battery peck or remove any of its components. Nickel- cadmium better;as 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 wamings could result in fire

and/orseridus injury.

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