Craftsman 315.101650 Operator's Manual page 10

CHARGING
A HOT BATTERY
When using the screwdriver continuously, the batteries in
the tool will become hot. You should let a hot battery cool
down for approximately 30 minutes before attempting to
recharge.
NOTE: This situation only occurs when continuous use
of the screwdriver causes the batteries to become hot.
It does not occur under normal circumstances. Refer to
CHARGING THE SCREWDRIVER for normal recharging
of batteries. If the charger does not charge the batteries
under normal circumstances, return the charger to the
nearest Sears Repair Center for electrical check.
COLLET
See Figure 2.
The collet on the screwdriver has been designed to
accept 1/4 in. hex bits.
INSTALLING/REMOVING BITS
See Figure 3.
Insert bit into collet as far as possible to install. To remove,
pull bit out of collet.
ADJUSTING TORQUE
See Figure 3.
There are twelve torque indicator settings located on the
front of the screwdriver. To select a torque setting, rotate
the torque adjustment ring to the desired number and
align it with the arrow on top of the motor housing.
[] Rotate the adjusting ring to the desired setting.
• 1 - 4 For driving small screws
5 - 8 For driving screws into soft material
9 - 12 For driving screws into other materials
TOINCREASE
TORQUE
ARROW
ADJUSTING
RING
BIT
COLLET
TO DECREASE
TORQUE
TO _ TO
INSTALL
REMOVE
Fig. 2
ADJUSTABLE TORQUE CLUTCH
This product is equipped with an adjustable torque clutch
for driving different types of screws into different mate-
rials. The proper setting depends on the type of material
and the size of screw you are using.
Fig. 3
DRIVING/REMOVING SCREWS
See Figure 4.
The screwdriver has a forward/reverse feature that allows
you to change the direction of bit rotation. For driving
screws, depress switch up; for removing screws, depress
bottom of switch.
FORWARD
I0
REVERSE
SWITCH
Fig. 4