Operation; Applications; Charging The Screwdriver; Stick/Pistol Combination Screwdriver - Craftsman 11779 - 7.2V NiCd Screwdriver Operator's Manual

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WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with products to
make you careless. Remember that a careless
fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious
injury.
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WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety
glasses with side shields when operating products.
Failure to do so could result in objects being thrown
into your eyes, resulting in possible serious injury.
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WARNING: Do not use any attachments or
accessories not recommended by the manufacturer
of this product. The use of attachments or
accessories not recommended can result in serious
personal injury.
APPLICATIONS
You may use this product for the purposes listed below:
[] Driving screws with screwdriver bits
[] Light-duty drilling
CHARGING THE SCREWDRIVER
See Figure 2.
This tool has been shipped in a low charge condition to
prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge
it overnight prior to use.
NOTE: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they
are charged. Allow several cycles (driving screws followed
by recharging) for them to become fully charged.
If the charger does not charge the screwdriver under normal
circumstances, return both the screwdriver and charger to
the nearest Sears Service Center for electrical check.
To charge:
[] Insert charger plug into input jack making sure they are
properly connected.
[] Charger can be used with normal household
voltage of 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.
[] Connect charger to power supply.
LIGHTEDLED
INDICATES CHARGING
INPUT CHARGER
JACK CHARGER
PLUG
[] After normal usage, a minimum of 10 hours of charging
time is required to fully charge screwdriver.
[] Do not place charger in an area of extreme heat or
cold. It will work best at normal room temperature.
STICK/PISTOL COMBINATION SCREWDRIVER
See Figure 3.
The screwdriver has been designed so that it can be
used as a stick screwdriver or a pistol screwdriver. A
rotation button is located on the side of the screwdriver.
To place the screwdriver in pistol position, hold it in
normal operating position, depress rotation button and
push down on handle. To place the screwdriver in stick
position, hold it in normal operating position, depress
rotation button and pull up on handle.
ROTATION
BUTTON
LED LIGHT
Fig. 3
COLLET
See Figure 4.
The collet on the screwdriver has been designed to
accept 1/4 in. hex bits.
TO INSERT/REMOVE BITS
See Figure 4.
Insert bit into collet as far as possible. To remove a bit,
pull the bit straight out of the collet.
NOTE: When using 1/4 in. bits, use an extension.
COLLET
___ Fig. 4
Fig. 2
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ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH
This product is equipped with an adjustable torque
clutch for driving different types of screws into different
materials. The proper setting depends on the type of
material and the size of screw you are using.