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Readand follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructionsbefore first use of this product. Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188 Sears, Roebuck and Co,, Hoffman Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman 972000:597 3-99 • Safety • Features • Operation • Maintenance • Parts List...
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Look for this symbol to point out important safety precautions, It means attention!U Your safety is involved• FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN CORDLESS SCREWDRIVER If this rRRFTSMRN Cordless Screwdriver fails to give complete satisfactionwithin one year from the date of purchase, RETURN IT TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears wUlreplace it, free of charge.
The purpose o fsafety s ymbols i stoattract y ourattention topossible d angers. The safety s ymbols, and theexplanations withthem, deserve y ourcareful attention andunderstanding. notbythemselves eliminate anydanger. The instructions orwarnings they give arenotsubstitutes for proper accident prevention measures. SYMBOL MEANING SAFETY ALERTSYMBOL: Indi_teswamingorcaution.Maybeusedinconjunctionwithothersymbelsorpict_mphs.
Avoid accidental starting. SECURE WORK before applying power. NEVER hold workpieca 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 important safety and operating instructions for battery charger item number 9-11081.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued) An 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 extensioncord 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.
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The following r ecommended accessories arecurrently a vailable atSears R etail Stores. • 5-Pc. Hex Shank Drill Bit Set • 6-Pc. Extra Length Screwdriver Bit Set • Speed Lock 1/4 in. Hex Accessories _1, WARNING: The use of attachments or accessories not listed might be hazardous. KNOW YOUR SCREWDRIVER See Figure I.
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. _1= WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your screwdriver to make you careless.
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SWITCH See Figure 2. To turn your screwdriver ON, depress switch trigger in the direction of the arrow in figure 2. To turn it OFF, release the switch trigger. TRIGGER TWO SPEED SWITCH See Figure 3. Your screwdriver has been designed for two speed driving.
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BITSTORAGE See Figure 5, Yourscrewdriver has a bit storage located under the motor, It is convenient for storing bits when not in use. Two bits are included with your screwdriver. BR STORAGE AREA BITS (INCLUDED) SPEED LOCK COLLET A convenient feature on your screwdriver is the speed lock collet.
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WARNING: When s ervicing, use only identical Craftsman replacement parts. Use ofany other part m ay create a hazard or cause product damage. Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most plastics are susceptible to damage from various types of commercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.
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WHEN SERVICING, USE ONLY IDENTICAL Part Number Description Battery Charger (Item No. _-11081) 974048-001 Battery Pack 972000-597 Owner's Manual * Can Be Purchased Thru RSOS (Retail Special Order System) BATTERY BATTERIES COVER CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT MOTOR HOUSING BATTERY TERMINALS F_g. 8 PARTS...
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For in-home major brand repair service: Call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 1-800-4-MY-HOME s" (1-800-469-4663) Para pedir servicio de reparacibn a domicilio- 1-600-676-5811 In Canada for all your service and parts needs call Au Canada pour tout le service ou les pibces - 1-800-665-4455 For the repair or replacement parts you need:...