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Operator's Manual
II:RRFTSHRN'I
10 mm (3/8 in.) CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER
Variable Speed /Reversible
Stock Nos.
_22535 - 9.6 Volt
22536 - 12 Volt
Model Nos.
973.225350 -9.6 Volt
973.225360- 12 Volt
Save this manual for
future reference
CAUTION: Read and followall
Safety Rules and Operating Instructions
before first use of this product.
Customer Help Line: 1-877-369-8665
Sold by: Sears Canada Inc., Toronto M5B 2B8
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman
972000*963
2-02
• Safety
•Features
• Operation
•Maintenance
•Parts List
• Table Of Contents .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
• Warranty ......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
• Introduction..................................................................................................................................................................... 3
•Gsnerai Safety Rules, Specific Safety Rules, And Symbols ..................................................................................... 3-6
•ProductSpecifications.................................................................................................................................................... 7
•Features ..................................................................................................................................................................... 7-8
•Operation.................................................................................................................................................................. 8-13
•Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................................. 14
•Acceasodas .................................................................................................................................................................. 14
• Exploded View And Repair Parts list .......................................................................................................................... 15
•Parts Ordering/Service ............................................................................................................................................... 16
FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TOOL
If thisCRRFTSMIIMtool failsto to operate withintwo years fromthe date of purchase,return it to the nearestSears
Canada Inc. ("Sears') storeand "Sears"will repair It,free of charge.
If thistool is used for commercialor rentalpurposes,thiswarranty appliesfor only 90 daysfrom the date of purchase.
Thiswarranty is inadditionto any statutorywarranty.
Sears Canada Inc., Toronto MSB 2B8
Look for this symbol to point out imporlant safety precautions. It means attentionlll Your safety is
involved.
AWARNING:
The operation of any power tool _result inforeign objectsbeingthrown into youreyes, which can
result insevere eye damage. Before beginningpower tool operation,always wear safetygogglesor
safetyglasses withside shieldsand a fullface shieldwhen needed. We recommendWide Vision
Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses orstandard safetyglasseswith side shields,availableat Seam
Retail Stores. Alwayswear eye protectionwhich is markedto complywithANSI Z87.1.
"SAFETY AND INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS
This operator'smanual describes safetyand internationalsymbolsand piotographsthat may appear on thisproduct.
Read the operator'smanual for complete safety, assembly, operatingand maintenance,and repairinformation.
@MEANING
Do notexposeto rainor use in damp locations.
2
Yourdrill-driverhasmanyfeaturesformakingyourdrilling
operationsmorepleasantandenjoyable.Safety,
performanceand dependabilityhave been giventop
pnorityinthe design of thisdrill-drivermaking iteasy to
maintainand operate.
,_ CAUTION: Carefully readthrough thisentire
operator'smanual before usingyournew drill-driver.
Pay closeattentionto the SpecificSafety Rules/
Symbols,WarningsandCautions. if you use your
drill-driverproberlyand onlyfor it'sintendeduse, you
will enjoyyears of safe, reliableservice.
AWARNING: Read and understand all Irmtructlino.
Failure to followall instructionslistedbelow, may
result inelectdoshock,fire and/or seriouspersonal
injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Work Area
• Keep your work area clean and well lB. Cluttered
benches and dark areas inviteaccidents.
Do not operate power tools In m(ploalve atmo-
spheres, such as In the presence of flammable
liquids, gases, or dust. Powertools create sparks
which may ignitethe dustor fumes.
•Keep bystanders, children, and visllora away while
operating apower tool. Distractionscan cause you
to lose control.
Elect dcal Safety
•Do not abu_sethe cord. Never use the cord to carry
the charger. Keep cord away from he_, o11,shaft)
edges, or moving parts. Replace damaged cords
Immodlatoly. Damaged cords may create a fire,
• A battery operated tool wRh Integral hattorles or a
separate battery pack must be recharged only wlh
the specified cherger for the battery. A chargerthat
may be suitablefor one type of batterymay create a
riskof fire when usedwith anotherbattery.Use battery
only withcharger listed.
MODEL BATFERYPACK CHARGINGASSEMBLY
973.225350 1323401 1425001
973.225360 139.3402 1425002
Use hattery operated tool only with spuclflcally
designated battery peck. Use of any otherbatteries
may creme a riskof fire. Use onlywithbatterypack
listed.
Personal Safety
•Stay alert, welch whst you are doing and use
common eanM when oparetlng apower tool. Do
not use tool while Urad or under the Influence of
drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inatten-
tion while operatingpowertools may result inserious
personalinjury.
•Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Confaln long hair. Keep your heW,clothing,
and gloves away from moving pads. Loose clothes,
jewelry,or longhair can be caught in movingparts.
•Avoid accidental starting. Be sum switch Is In the
licked or off paaltion before InserUng battery
pack. Carryingtoolswithyour fingeronthe switchor
insertingthe battery pack intoa tool withthe switchon,
invitesaccidents.
•Remove adjusting keys ormnchse beforatum-
Ing the tool on. A wrenchor a keythat is Isf_attached
to a rotatingpartof the tool may resultinpersonal
injury.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and hal-
=nee st all tlmea. Properfootingand balanceenables
better controlof the tool in unexpectedsituations,Do
net use on a ladderor unstablesupport,
•Use safety equlpmcoL Always wear aye protection.
Dustmask, nonskidsafety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protectionmustbe usedfor appropriateconditions.
Tool Use and Care
•Use clamps or other practical way to secure end
support the workploce to a stable platform. Holding
the workby hand or againstyour body is unstableand
may leadto lossof control.
•Do not fome tool. Use the corract tool for your
applicction. The correcttoolwill dothe job betterand
safer at the rate forwhich it is designed.
• Do not use tool if switch does not turn It on or off.
Atool that cannotbe controlledwiththe sw_chis
dangerousand mustbe repaired.
•Discomte_ hettec/pack fromtool or plaestlw w_lctt
In the lockedor off poallicnbalers nwldngeny edJust-
merits,changingam or storklgthetcoL Such
pr_ver_ve safetymeasuresreduceriskofsta_ngthe_col
a_er_l_.
•Store Idle tools out of reach of children and other
unlrained persons. Too|sare dangerousin the hands
of untrainedusers.
•When battery pack is not in use, keep It away from
other metal objects like: paper clips, coins, keys,
nails, screws, or other roll metal objects that can
make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shortingthe batteryterminatstogethermay cause
sparks,bums, or afire.
•Maintain tools wIth oars. Keep cutting tools sharp
and olsun. Propedymaintainedtools, withsharp
cuttingedgesare less likelyto bindand are easier to
control.
•Checkfor mlesitgnmontor binding of moving pads,
brealmgeof pads, and any other condItion that may
affect the toors operation, ffdamaged, have the tool
se_lced before using. Manyaccidentsare caused by
poodymaintainedtools,
•Use only eccosserles that are recommended by
the manufacturer for your model. Accessoriesthat
may be suitablefor one tool, may create a nck of injury
when used onanothertool.
Service
•Tool =mvlce must be performed only by qualified
repair personnel. Serviceor malntananco performed
by unqualifiedpersonnelcould resultin a nsk of injury.
•When servicing a tool, use only Identicat replace-
merit parts. Follow Instructions In the Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthonzedpartsor
failureto followMaintenance Instructionsmay create a
riskof shockor iniury,
Hold tool by Insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden
wiring. Contact with a *live"wire will make exposed metal partsof the tool "live"and shockthe operator.
AddlUonal Rules For Safe Opera.on
•Know your power tool. Read operetoYs manual
carefully. Learn Its applications end limitations, as
well as the specific potential hazards related to
this tool. Followingthis rule will reduce the riskof
electricshock,fire, or sedous injury.
•Make anre your extsuston cord IS In gnod condllon.
When using an ex'tansicn cord, he =are to use one
heavy enough to eany the cuwent your product will
draw. Awlro gags size (A.W.G.) of at Isast 16 Is
recommended for an extenalon cord 100 fact or
In length. A cord a(coedlng 100feet Is not recom-
mended. If In doubt, usethe next heavlar gage. The
smaller the gage number, the he=wlarthe cord, An
undemizedcord will cause a dropin linevolt=qgeresult-
ing inlossof power andoverheating,
Important Rules for Battery Tools
•Bsttery tools do not heveto he plugged Into an
eta€ideal outlet; therefore, they am always In
operating condItion. Be aware of possible hazards
when not using your battery tool or when chang-
Ing sccesserlos. Followingthis rulewi11reduce the
dsk of sled:rioshock, fire, or seriouspersonal injury.
•Do not place battery tools or their bsttorlse near
fire or heat. This will reduce the riskof explosionand
possible injury.
_L WARNING: Batteriesvent hydrogengas and can
explodeinthe presence of a seurca of ignition, such
as a pilotlight.To reduce the riskof seriouspersonal
injury,never use any cordless product inthe pres-
ence of open f_me. An explodedbattery can propel
debrisand chemicals.If exposed, flushwithwater
immediately.
Do not charge bsttow tool In u damp or wet
location. Followingthis rule will reducethe risk of
electric shock.
For best results, your battery tool should be
charged In s location where the temperature Is
mare then 50°F but less than IOOOF.Do not store
outside or In vehicles.
•Under extreme usage or temperature condItions,
battery Isekugu mey occur. If Itqukl comes In
contact with your skin, wseh Immediately with
seep and water, then noutrallz= with lemon juice
or vinegar. If liquid gets Into your eyes, flush them
with olean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek
Immedlatu medical attenilon. Followingthis rule will
reducethe risk of seriouspersonal injury,
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_kWARNING: Never use a batterythat has been
dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery
is subjectto explosion. Properlydisposeof a dropped
battery immediately.Failure to heed this warning can
result insedous personal Injury.
•Save these Instructions. This manual contains
Important safety and operating Instructicns for
charger. Followingthis rule will reducethe riskof
electric shock,fire, or serious personal injury.
•Before using battery charger, reed all Instructions
and cautlonon/markings In this manual, on
hatteoy charger, and product using balttary
charger. Following this rule will reduce the riskof
electric shock,fire, or serious personal injury.
_k CAUTION: To reduce risk of Injury, charge only
nickel-cadmium and nickel metal bydrlde type
rashargnsble hattedes. Other types of batteries
may burst causing personal Injury and damage.
Followingthis rulewill reducethe dsk of electric
shock, firs, or serious personal injury.
Do not expose charger to rain or snow. Following
this rule will reduce the riskof electricshock, fire, or
serious personal injury.
Use of an attachment not recommended or sold
by the battery charger manufacturer may result In
s risk of fire, electric shack, or Injury to persons.
Followingthis rule will reducethe riskof electric
shock, fire, or seriouspersonal injury.
To reduce risk of damage to charger body and
cord, pull by charger plug rather than cord whan
disconnecting charger. Followingthis rule will
reducethe riskof electricshock, fire, or serious
personal injury.
Make sure cord Is located so that It will not ha
stepped on, tdpped over, or othenvlse subjected
to damage or stress. Followingthis rule will reduce
the risk of seriouspersonal injury.
An extension cord should not he used unless
absolutely necessary. Use of improperextension
cord could resultin a riskof fire and electric shock. If
extensioncord mustbe used, make sure:
a. That pinson plugof extensioncordam the
same number, size and shape as those of
plug on charger.
b. That extensioncord is properlywired and in
good electricalcondition;and
c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere
ratingof chargeras specifiedbelow:
Cord Length(Feet) 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16
Note: AWG =AmericanWire Gage
•Do notoperatechargarwlthadamagndcordor
plug. If damaged, have raglanndImmediately by a
qualIfied serviceman. Followingthisrulewill reducethe
riskofelectricshock,fire, orserious personalinjury.
•Do not operate charger If It has received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or othen_lse damaged In any
way; take It to aqualIfied serviceman. Following
this rulewill reducethe riskof electric shock,fire, or
sedous personal injury.
•Do not disassemble charger; take It to e qualified
serviceman whan service or repair is required.
Incorrect reeseembly may result In adak of
electric shock or fire. Followingthis rulewill reduce
the riskof electric shock,fire, orseriouspersonal
injury.
•To reduce the risk of eluctdc shack, unplug
charger from outlet before attempting any malnte-
nanns or cleaning. Turning off controls will not
reduce this dsk. Followingthis rule will reducethe
riskof electdc shock,fire, or seriouspersonal injury.
•Do not use charger outdoors. Followingthis rule will
reduce the riskof electric shock,fire, or serious
personal injury.
•Disconnect chargerfrom power supply when not
In use. Followingthisrule will reduce the riskof
electricshock, fire, or serious personalinjury.
ADANGER: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT
TOUCH UNINSULATED PORTION OF OUTPUT
CONNECTOR OR UNINSULATED BATFERY
TERMINAL.
• Save these Instructicne. 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. Followingthis rule will
reduce the riskof electricshock, fire, or serious
personal injury.
_.WARNING: Some dust created by power sanding,
sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction
activities contains chemicals known to cause
cancer, bl_h defects or other reproductive harm.
Some examples of these chemicals are:
• lead from lead-based paints,
• crystalline silica from bricks and cement
and other masonry products, and
• arsenic and chromiumfrom chemically-
treated lumber.
Your riskfrom these exposuresvaries, depending
on how often you do this type of work. To reduce
your exposure to these chemicals: work in a well
ventilated area, and work with approved safety
equipment, such as those dust masks that are
specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
5
Important:Someofthefollowingsymbolsmaybeusedonyourtool.Pleasestudythemandlearntheirmeaning.Proper
interpretationofthesesymbolswillnllowyouto operate the tool betterand safer,
SYMBOL _DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
VVolts Voltage
A Amperes Currem
Hz Hertz Frequency (cyclesper second)
rain Minutes Time
"_ AlternatingCurrent Type or a characteristicof current
--= DirectCurrent Type or acharaoteristloof current
noNo Load Speed Rotationalspeed, at no load
•../rain Revolutionsor ReciprocationPer Minute Revolutions,strokes,
surfacespeed, orbitsetc, per minute
Safety Symbol Indicatesdanger, warningor caution.
Alert
It rreans a_entlonlll Your safety is
involved,
The purpose of safety symbols Is to attract your nttention to poselbio dangers. The safely symbols, and
the explanations with them, deserve your careful attenilon and understanding. The safety warnings do
not by themselves eliminate any danger. The Instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for
proper accident prevention measures.
SYMBOL
&
,&
A
&
NOTE:
MEANING
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL:
Indicatesdanger,warning,orcaution.May be usedinconjunction withothersymbolsorpictogrephs.
DANGER: Failure to obey a safetywarningwill resuitinsedous injuryto yourselfor to others,
Alwaysfollowthe safety precautionsto reducethe riskof fire, electrioshockand personal injury.
WARNING: Failureto obey a selety warning can resultin serious injuryto yourseffotto others,
Alwaysfollowthe safety precautionsto reducathe riskof fire, eleotdcshockand personal injury.
CAUTION: Failure to obey a safetywarningmay result in propertydamage or personalinjuryto
yourselfor to others,Alwaysfollowthe safetyprecautionsto reducethe riskof fire, electricshock
and personalinjury.
Advisesyou of informationor instructionsvitalto the operationor maintenanceof the equipment.
6
DRILL-DRIVER
Chuck
Motor
Switch
No Load Speed
Clutch
Maximum Torque
CHARGING ASSEMBLY
Rating
Charging Voltage
Charge Rate
BATTERY PACK
973.225350
10 mm (3/8 in. Keyless)
DC Motor9.6 Volt
Vadable Speed
O-7OORPM
24 Positions
90 in,/lbs
1425001
"_20V, 60 Hz, AC only
9.6 Volt
3-6 Hours
1323401
973.225360
10 mm (3/8 in.) Keyless
DC Motor 12 Volt
Vadable Speed
0-600
24 Positions
"_00in._bs
1425002
"_20V, 60 Hz, AG oNy
12 Volt
3-6 Hours
1323402
KNOW YOUR DRILL-DRIVER
F_zLIl'eI.
Before attemptingto use your drill-driver,familiarize
yourselfwith all operatingfeatures and safety
requirements.
KEYLESS CHUCK
Your ddll-ddverhasakeylesschuck that allowsyouto hand
tightenor releaseddnbit inthe chuck jaws,
SWITCH
To tum yourddll-ddverON, depress the switchtdggen
Release switchtdggsrto turn your ddll-ddverOFF,
SWITCH LOCK
The switchtdgger can be locked inthe OFF position.This
feature helps reducethe possibilityof accidentalstarting
when not in use,
VARIABLE SPEED
Your drillhas a variablespeed switch that delivemhigher
speed with increasedtdggerpressure. Speed is controlled
by the amount of switchtdggerdepression.
FORWARDIREVERSE SELECTOR
(DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR)
Your drill-driverhas a forward/h_erse selector located
abovethe switchtdgger,
WRIST STRAP
See F_ure I.
A wriststrap is providedto mduosthe chancesof dropping
yourdrill-driver.Plaos one handthroughthe wriststrap
when carryingtool.
BIT STORAGE
When not in use,bits providedwith yourdrill-drivercartbe
placed in the storage area locatedon the bottomof the
motor housing,
LEVEL
To keep dd]l bit leveldudng ddllingoperations,a level is
located onthe back of the motor housing.
_, WARNING: Do notallowfamiliaritywithyour dri!l-
driverto make youc_reless. Rememberthst a
careless fractionof a second is sufficientto inflict
severe iniury,
A WAFINING: If any partsare missing,donotoperate
yourddll-ddveruntilthe missingpartsare replaced.
Failureto do so oould resultinpossibleserious
personalinjury,
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TOROUE
ADJUSTMENT
KEYLESS I_NG
CHUCK
SWITCH
TRIGGER
SCREWDRIVER
BITS
BAI"rERY
PACK
WRIST
STRAP
BATTERYPACKSHOWN
INCHARGINGSTAND
REDUGHT
(LED)
CHARQ[NG
STAND
CHARGER
DIRECTION
OF ROTATION
SELECTOR
(FORWARD
REVERSE)
LEVEL BATTERY PACK
STOOGE
8
Fig. 1
The batterypack foryour tool has been shipped In a low
charge conditionto prevent possibleproblems.Therefore,
youshouldcharge it overnightpriorto use.
Note: Batterieswill notreachfull charge the first time they
are charged.Allowseveralcycles (drillingfollowed by
recharging]for them to becomefullycharged.
CHARGING BATrERY PACK
See F-_ure I.
•Charge battery pack only withthe chargingassembly
provided.
•Make sure power supply Is normal household
voltage, 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.
•Connectchargarto power supply.
•Place batterypack in chargingstand. Align raisedrib
on batterypack withgroovein charging stand.
See F_ure I.
•Press down on batterypackto be sum contacts on
batterypack engage propadywith contacts incharging
stand.
•The charge indicaZorlight(LED), Iocad_edonthe
charging stand, willlightup red and glowwhenthe
chargeris properlyconnected to power supply.This
lightindicatesthe chargeris operatingproperly.It will
remain on untilbatterypack is removedfrom charging
standor chargeris disoonneotedfrompower supply,
The tightonlyglowswhile batterypack is charging.
• Note: ffchargerdoes not chargebatterypack, ratum
batterypack and charging essembly to your nearest
Sears RepairCenter for electricalcheck.
•Afternormalusage, 3 hoursor lessof chargingtimeis
requiredtofullyrechargebatterypack.Note: it battery
packis cornplstely discharged,6 hoursor longerof
chargingtime is requiredto fullyrechargebatterypack.
•The batterypack willbecome slightlywarm to the
touch while charging.This is normaland does not
indicateaproblem.
•Do not place charger in an area of extreme heat or
cold. it will workbest at normal roomtemperature.
•When batteriesbecomefully charged, unplugcharger
from power supplyand remove the batterypack.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR RECHARGING
HOT BATTERIES
When usingyour drill-drivercontinuously,the batteries in
your batterypack will become hot, You shouldlet a hot
batterypack cool down for approximately30 minutes
before attemptingto recharge,
Note: This situationonlyoccurswhen continuous useof
yourdrillcausesthe batteriesto become hat. it does net
occurundernormaldmumstances,Refarto "CHARGING
BA'I'rERY PACK" for normalrechargingof batteries,ffthe
chargerdoes notchargeyourbatterypack undernormal
dmumstances,returnboth the batterypack andchargerto
your nearest Sears repairranter for electrioai check.
WARNING:Alwayswearsafetygogglesorsafety
glasses withside shieldswhen operatingtools.
Failure to do so could resultin objectsbeingthrown
Into your eyes, resultinginpossible seriousinjury.
SWITCH
See _gure 2.
To turn your ddllON, depress the switchtdgger. To turn it
OFF, release the switchtdgger.
VARIABLE SPEED
This tool has a vadable speed switchthat delivers higher
speedand torquewith increasedtdggerpressure. Speed is
controlledby the amount of switchtdgger depression,
Note: You might hear a whistlingor dngingnoisefrom the
switchduring use, Do notbe concerned,this is a normal
part of the switchfunction,
TO INSTALL BATrERY PACK
•Lockswitchtrigger onyour drill by placingthe direction
of rotationselector in centerposition.Sea F7#u/e4.
•Place battery peck inyour ddU.Align raisedrib on
batterypack with groove insideddlL Sac F/gura 3.
t
BATI'ERY
PACK
DEPRESSLATCHESTO
RELEASEBATTERYPACK
LATCHES
Fig. 3
•Make sure the latcheson each side of your battery
pack snap in place and battery pack is secured indrill
before beginningoperation.
CAUTION: When placingbatterypack inyour drill,
be sure raised fibon battery pack alignswithgroove
Insideddll and latchessnap Imoplace pmpedy.
Improperassemblyof batterypack can c_use
damageto intemat components.
TO REMOVE BA'R'ERY PACK
• Lockswitch trigger on your drillby placingthe direction
of rotationselector in senter position. Sae r"Tgu/e4.
•Locatelatcheson end of battery pack and depress to
release batterypack from yourddll. See F_jure 3.
•Remove batterypack from yourdrill.
SWITCHLOCK
See Figure 4.
The switchtrigger can be lockedinthe OFF position.This
feature can be used to prevent the possibilityof accidental
startingwhen not in use. To lockswitchtdgger, push the
directionof rotationselector (Forward/ReverseSelector)
to the centerposition.
SELECTORWITH
CENTERLOCKPosfrlON
FORWARD
A WARNING: Batterytools are always in operating
condition.Therefore, switch shouldalways be locked
when not in use or carrying at your side,
REVERSIBLE
KEYLESSCHUCK
See R'gum5.
Your drillhas e keylesschuck As the came implies,youcan
handtightenor releasedrillbitsinthe chuckjaws.Graspand
hold the collar of the chuck withone hand. Rotate the chuck
body with your other hand. The arrowsonthe chuck
indicatewhichdirection to rotatethe chuck bodyinorderto
LOCK (tighten)or UNLOCK (release)the drillbit.
UNLOCK CHUCK
CHUCK (RELEASE) COLLAR
TRIGGER
Fig. 4 (TIGHTEN)
WARNING: Do not holdchuckbedywith one hand
and use power of the drillto tighten chuck jaws on
drill bit, Chuck body couldslip inyour hand oryour
hand could slipand come in contact with rotatingdrill
bit. This could cause an accident resultinginserious
persona]injury.
See Figure 4.
This tool has the feature of being reversible.The direction
of rotation is controlled by aselector locatedabove the
switchtrigger. With the drill held in normaloperating
position,the directionof rotationselector should be
positionedto the left of the switeh for drilling.The drilling
directionis reversedwhen the selector is to the rightof
the switch. When the selector Is in centerposition,the
switchtrigger is locked.
_lh CAUTION: To prevent gear damage, always allow
chuck to come to a complete stop before changing
the directionof rotation.
To stop, release switchtrigger and allowthe chuckto come
to a complete stop.
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INSTALLING BITS
See Figure 6.
•Lockthe switchtrigger by placingthe diractionof
rotationselector incenter position. See Figure #.
•Open or dose chuck _ws to a pointwhere the open-
ing is slightlylargerthan the bit size you intendto use.
Also, raisethe front of your drillslightlyto keep the bit
from falling out of the chuckjaws.
•Insert drillbit straightinto chuckthe full lengthof the
jaws as shown in Figure 6.
•Tighten the chuck jaws on drillbit.
UNLOCK CHUCK
CHUCK (RELEASE) COU,.AR
DRILLBiT
LOCK
(TIGHTEN) CHUCK
BODY
RIGHT Fig. 6
•To tightenthe chuckjaws on ddll bit;grasp and hold
the collarof the chuckwith one hand,while rotating
the chuckbody with yourother hand.
Note: Rotate the chuckbody In the directionof the
arrow marked LOCK to tightenchuck jaws.
•Do not use a wrench to tightenor loosenthe chuck
jaws.
_k WARNING: Make sureto insertdrillbit straightinto
chuck jaws. Do not Insert drillbit into chuckjaws st
an angle then tighten, as shown inFigure 7. This
couldcause drillbitto be thrown fromddll, resulting
in possible serious personal injury or damage to the
chuck.
REMOVING BITS
See F_gure6.
•Lockthe switchtriggerby placingthe directionof
rotationselectorin center position.Sae FTqum4,
•Loosenthe chuck jawsfrom ddllbit.
•To loosen:grasp and held the collar of the chuck with
one hand,while rotatingchuckbodywith your other
hand. Note; Rotate chuck body in the directionof the
arrow marked UNLOCK to loosenchuckjaws.
•Do not use a wrenchto tightenor loosenthe chuck
j_WS.
•Remove drillbitfrom chuckJaws.
ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH
Your ddll is equipped with an adjustable torque clutchfor
driving different types of screws into different matedals.
The proper setting dependson the type of matahaland the
size of screw you are using.
TO ADJUST TORQUE
• Identify the twentyfour torqueindicatorsettingslocated
onthe frontof your drill.See Fi#/Jre8,
•Rotate adjustingringto the desiredsetting.
• 1 - 4 For drivingsmallscrews.
5 - 8 For drivingscrews intosoft
material.
•9-12 For drivingscrews intosoft and hard
materials.
• 13- 16 For drivingscrewsin hard wood.
• 17- 20 For drivinglarge scmws.
•21 - 4k,1 For heavy drilling.
TODECREASE
TORQUE ADJUSTING
RING
TO INCREASE
TORQUE Fig.8
WRONG
Fig. 711
BITSTORAGE
See Fioure 9.
When not in use, bitsprovidedwithyour drill can be
placed inthe storage area locatedon the bottomof your
drillas shown infigure 9.
DRILLING
See Figure If.
SCREWDRIVERBITS
BIT
STORAGEAREA
Fig. 9
A WARNING: Alwayswear safety gogglesor safety
glasseswithside shieldswhen operatingtools.
Failureto do so couldresultin objectsbeing thrown
intoyour eyes, resultingin possibleserious injury.
LEVEL
See Figure fO.
Aconvenient feature providedwith your drillis a level. It
is recessedin the motor housingon back of your drill. It
can be usedto keep ddllbit level duringdrillingopera-
tions,
REARVIEWOFDRILL
Fig. 11
When drillinghard smoothsurfaces use a centerpunch to
mark desired hole location. Thiswill preventthe drill bit
from slippingoff (:enterasthe hole is started. However,
the lowspeed feature allows startingholes withoutcenter
punchingif desired, To accomplishthis, simply operate
your drillat a lowspeed untilthe hole is started.
The materialto be drilledshouldbe secured in a vise or
withdamps to keep it fromturning as the drillbit rotates,
Holdtool firmly and place the bit at the pointto be drilled.
Depress the switchtrigger to start tool.
Move the ddl]bit Into the workplecoapplyingonly enough
pressureto keep the bitcutting,Do notfores orapply side
pressureto elongate a hole.
LEVEL
Fig. 10
_, WARNING: Be preparedfor bindingor bit
breakthrough.When these situationsoccur,drillhas
atendency to grab and kick opposite to the direction
of rotationand could cause lossof oontrol when
breaking throughmaterial. If notprepared, this loss
of control can resultin possibleseriousinjury.
When diflllngmetals,use a light oil on the drillbitto keep
Itfrom overheating. The oil willprolongthe lifeof the bit
and increasethe drillingaction.
ff the bitjams inworkpiece or ifthe drillstalls, release
switchtrigger Immediately.Removethe bit from the
workpiecaand determinethe reason for jamming.
12
CHUCKREMOVAL
See Figures 12, 13, and 14.
The chuck mustbe removed inorder to use some
accessories.To remove:
•Lockthe switchtrigger by placing the directionof
rotationselector In centerposition.See _gura 4.
•Inserta5/16 In. orlargerhex key Intothe chuckof your
dnlland tightenthe chuck jaws securely.
•Tap the hex key sharply with a mallet in aclockwise
direction.See fTgure 1_ This will loosenthe screw in
the chuck for easy removal.
MAILEr
CHUCK
JAWS
KEYLESS
CHUCK
HB( KEY Fig, 12
• Open chuck jaws and remove hex key. Removethe
chuck screw by tuming it ina clockwisedirection.
See Figure f3.
Note: The screw has left hand threads.
SCREWDRIVER
• Ir_ert hex key in chuck and tightenchuck jaws se-
curely.Tap sharplywitha mallet ina counterclockwise
direction.This will loosenchuckon the spindle.It can
now be unscrewedby hand. See Figure 1#.
Fig. 14
TO RETIGHTEN A LOOSE CHUCK
The chuck may become loose on spindleand developa
wobble. Periodicallycheck chuck screw for tightness.
To tighten, follow these steps:
•Lockthe switchtdggerby placingthe directionof
rotation selector in centerposition.See F/gum 4.
•Open the chuck jaws.
•Insert hex key intochuck and tightenchuck jaws
securely. Tap hex keysharplywitha mallet in a
clockwisedirection.This will tighten chuck onthe
spindle.
•Open the chuck jaws and remove hex key.
• _ghten the chuckscrew.
Note: The chuck screw has left handthreads.
Fig. 13
13
WARNING: When sewlclng, use only Identical
Craltsman replacement parts. Use of any other
pan may create a hazard or cause productdamage.
Avoidusingsolventswhen c_eaningplasticparts. Most
plasticsare susceptibleto damage from varioustypes of
commercialsolvents and may be damaged by theiruse.
Use clean c_othsto remove dirt, dust,oil, grease, etc.
A WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids,
gasoline,petroleum-basedproducts,penetratingoils,
etc. come incontact with plasticparts. They contain
chemicalsthat can damage, weaken or destroy
plastic.
Do not abuse powertools. Abusivepracticescan
damage tool as well as workplece.
Only the partsshown on parts list,page 15, are Intended
to be repaired or replacedby the customer.All other parts
shouldbe replacedat a Sears Service Center.
WARNING: Do not attemptto modifythis tool or
create accessoriesnot recommendedfor use with
thistool,Any such alterationor modificationis
misuse and could resultin a hazardouscondition
leading to possibleseriouspersonal injury.
BATFERIES
Your ddlrs batterypack is equippedwith nickel-cadmium
rechargeeblebatteries. Lengthof servicefrom each
charging will depend on the type of work youare doing.
The battehes in thistool have been designed to provide
maximumtrouble free life. However, likeall batteries,they
will eventuallywear out, Do not disassemblebatterypack
and attempt to replace the batteries, Handlingof these
batteries, espaciaily whenwearing ringsand jewelry,
could resultin a serious bum.
To obtainthe longestpossiblebatterylife, we suggestthe
following:
•Store and charge yourbatteries in a cool area.
Temperatures above orbelow normal room
temperaturewill shortenbatterylife.
•Neverstora batteries in a dischargedcondition.
Rechargethem immediatelyafter they are
discharged.
•All batteriesgraduallylosetheir charge. The higher
the temperature the quickerthey losetheir charge, ff
you storeyour tool for longperiodsof time without
using it, rechargethe bettedasevery month ortwo.
This practicewill pro!ongbattery life.
IFOR A COMPLETE SELECTION OF1
ACCESSORIES FOR THIS AND OTHER[
CRAFTSMAN POWER AND BENCH TOOLS,[
VISff YOUR NEAREST SEARS RETAIL STORE.)
14
CRAFTSMAN 10 mm (3/8 In.) CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER
MODEL NOS, 973.225350 /973.225360
Them_de_numberw___bef_und_nap_ateatta_hedt_them_t_rh_using_A_waysmenti_nthem_de_number J
inallcorrespondenceregardingyour10 mm (3/8 In.) CORDLESS DRILL-DRIVER orwhen ordedngrepair
parts,
SEE BACK PAGE FOR PARTS ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
2
4
Key Part
No. Number
1 616478-003
2 6903326
3 1323401
1323402
4 1425001
1425002
972000-963
PARTS LIST
Descdpltlon Quart,
Screw (Special)...................................................................... 1
Chuck (Item No. _75188) ...................................................... 1
BatteryPack (Model973.225350) ......................................... 1
BatteryPack (Model973.225360) ......................................... 1
Charging Assembly (Model973,225350) ............................... 1
ChargingAssembly(Model 973.225360) ............................... 1
Operator'sManual
15
Operator's Manual
STOCK NOS. 922535 /222536
MODEL NOS. 973.225350 /973.225360
Sears service is available at or through
your Sears Retail Store
or Catalogue Sales Office,
How to order repair parts
SERVICE AND REPAIR PARTS
CALL 1-800-665-4455 *
Keep this number handyshould you requirea
service call or need to order repairparts.
If ordedng parts, make sure you have the name, make and
model no, of the merchandise and the name and number
of the partyou wish to order,
When orderingrepairparts always give:
1. The Part Number
2. The Part Description
3. The Model Numbers:
973.225350 /973,225360
4. The name of the item:
10 mm (3/8 in.) CordlessDrill-Driver
* If calling locally, please use one of the following numbers:
Regina - 566-5124 Montreal - 333-5740
Toronto - 744-4900 Halifax - 454-2444
Kitchener - 894-7590 Ottawa - 738-4440
Vancouver - 420-8211
WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL.
WE MAKE THIS PLEDGE BECAUSE OUR CONCERN FOR OUR CUSTOMERS DOES NOT END WITH
THE SALE. TO HONOR OUR PLEDGE, WE HAVE DEVELOPED A TOP-NOTCH SERVICE PROGRAM
STAFFED BY HIGHLY TRAINED SPECIALISTS. THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF OUR NEW PRODUCTS IS
CONSTANTLY UPGRADED. THEY USE ONLY PARTS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR YOUR FINE
SEARS PRODUCTS.
Sold by: SEARS CANADA INC., TORONTO MSB 2B8

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