Craftsman 315.114073 User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

19.2 VOLT FLUORESCENT LIGHT

Model No.

315.114073

MiilflU

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury,

the user must read and understand the
operator’s manual before using this

product. -

Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188

Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL60179 USA
Visit the Craftsman web page: www.sears.com/craftsman

983000-711

5-05

Save this manual for future reference

BATTERIES AND CHARGERS

SOLD SEPARATELY

US

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty.........................................................................................................................................................2

Introduction................................................................................................................................................... 2

General Safety Rules.................................................................................................................................... 3

Specific Safety Rules....................................................................................................................................4

Safety Rules for Charger...............................................................................................................................5

Symbols......................................................................................................................................................6-7

Features..........................................................................................................................................................8

Assembly........................................................................................................................................................9

Operation................................................................................................................................................10-12

Maintenance...........................................................................................................................................12-14

Parts, Ordering, and Service.......................................................................................................... Back Page

WARRANTY

ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TOOL

If this Craftsman tool fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from date of purchase, RETURN IT TO THE

NEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Sears wili repiace it, free of charge.

If this Craftsman tool is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of

purchase.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817 WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

INTRODUCTION

This worklight has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, and

dependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easy to maintain and operate.

GENERAL SAFETY RULES

WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL

INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all Instructions

listed below, may result In electric shock, fire and/or
serious personal injury.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

■ Know your worklight. Read operator's manual

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

■ Use only recommended battery pack with your

worklight. Any attempt to use another battery pack

wilt cause damage to your worklight and could possibly

explode, cause a fire, or personal injury.

■ Use battery only with charger fisted.
MODEL

315.114073

BATTERY PACK

130279003
130279005

(Item No. 911375)

CHARGER

Model No.1425301

(Item No. 911041)

Model No. 315.115730

(item No. 140301003)

Model No. 315.115720

(Item No. 140301001)

Remove battery pack from worklight before replac
ing bulb or performing any routine maintenance or
cleaning.

Do not disassemble your worklight.
Do not place worklight or battery pack near fire or

heat. They may explode. Also, do not dispose of a

worn out battery pack by incinerating. Do not inciner

ate the battery, even if it is severely damaged or com
pletely worn out. The battery may explode in fire.

Do not store your worklight in a damp or wet
location. Do not store in locations where the

temperature is less than 50°F or more than 100°F.

Do not store in outside sheds or in vehicles.

Do not permit children to use worklight unsuper
vised. It is not a toy. The temperature of the bulb will

become hot after being on for only a short period of
time. This hot temperature can cause bum injury if
touched and can create sufficient heat to melt some
fabrics.

If wrapped or in contact with fabrics, the worklight
lens can produce sufficient heat to melt some
fabrics. To avoid serious personal injury, never allow

the worklight lens to come in contact with anything.

Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches

invite accidents.

■ Avoid dangerous environments.

■ Keep light dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.

Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never use
brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products or
any strong solvent to clean your worklight.

■ Stay alert. Watch what you are doing and use

common sense. Do not rush.

■ Check damaged parts. Before further use of this

worklight, a part that is damaged should be carefully
checked to determine that it will operate properly and

perform its intended function. Do not use worklight if it

does not function properly.

■ Don’t expose worklight to rain. Water entering a

power tool will increase the risk of electric shock or
malfunction.

■ Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use
common sense when operating a worklight. Do not

use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs,

aicohot, or medication. A moment of inattention while

operating power tools may result in serious personal

injury.

■ Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance

at all times. Proper footing and balance enable better

control of the tool in unexpected situations. Do not use

on a ladder or unstable support,

WORKLIGHT USE AND CARE

■ Check for alignment of moving parts, binding of

moving parts, mounting, and any other conditions

that may affect its operation. A part that is dam

aged should be properly repaired or replaced by
an authorized service center. Following this ruie will

reduce the risk of shock, fire, or serious injury.

■ Store worklight out of the reach of children and

other untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in the

hands of untrained users.

SERVICE

■ Tool service must be performed only by qualified

repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed

by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.

■ When servicing a tool, use only identical replace

ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance
section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or

failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a
risk of shock or injury.

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

■ Do not operate worklight or charger near flamma
ble liquids or in gaseous or explosive atmospheres.

Internal sparks may ignite fumes.

■ Lens and bulb become hot during use:

• During or immediately after use, don't lay worklight
flat on lens surface or place lens area in contact
with a plastic or fabric covered surface.

• Handle worklight with care around any flammable
surface.

• Let worklight cool for several minutes after use

before changing bulb.

• Do not use or permit use of worklight in bed or
sleeping bags. This worklight lens can melt fabric

and a burn injury could result.

SAFETY RULES FOR BATTERY WORKLIGHTS

■ Use only the charger recommended for use with

your worklight. Do not substitute any other charger.

Use of another charger could cause batteries to ex
plode causing possible serious injury.

■ Your battery tool should be charged in a location
where the temperature is more than 50°F but less
than 100T.

■ Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,

battery leakage may occur. If 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 10
minutes, then seek immediate medical attention.

■ Batteries vent hydrogen gas and can explode in
the presence of a source of ignition, such as a pilot

light. To reduce the risk of serious personal Injury,

never use any cordless product in the presence of

open flame. An exploded battery can propel debris and

chemicals. If exposed, flush with water immediately.

■ Never use a battery pack that has been damaged

or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery pack is

subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a damaged
battery pack immediately. Failure to heed this warning
can result in serious personal injury.

■ When servicing, use only identical replacement

parts.

SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER

k WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL

INSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions

listed below, may result in electric shock, fire
and/or serious personal injury.

Before using battery charger, read all instructions

and cautionary markings in this manual, on battery

charger, battery, and product using battery to prevent
misuse of the products and possible injury or damage.

^ CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock

or damage to the charger and battery, charge only
nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries as specifi
cally designated on your charger. Other types of
batteries may burst, causing personal injury or
damage.

Do not use charger outdoors or expose to wet or
damp conditions. Water entering charger will increase

the risk of electric shock.

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.

Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock,

fire, or serious personal injury.

Do not abuse cord or charger. Never use the cord to

carry the charger. Do not pull the charger cord rather

than the plug when disconnecting from receptacle.

Damage to the cord or charger could occur and create

an electric shock hazard. Replace damaged cords im
mediately.

Make sure cord is located so that it will not be
stepped on, tripped over, come in contact with
sharp edges or moving parts or otherwise subject
ed to damage or stress. This will reduce the risk of

accidental falls, which could cause injury, and damage

to the cord, which could result in electric shock.

Keep cord and charger from heat to prevent
damage to housing or internal parts.

Do not let gasoline, oils, petroleum-based products,
etc. come in contact with plastic parts. They contain

chemicals that can damage, weaken, or destroy plastic.

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

extension cord 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.

b. That extension cord is properly wired and in

good electrical condition; and

c. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere

rating of charger as specified below:
Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100'
Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16

NOTE; AWG = American Wire Gauge

Do not operate charger with a damaged cord or
plug, which could cause shorting and electric shock. If

damaged, have the charger replaced by an authorized
serviceman.

Do not operate charger if it has received a sharp blow,
been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any way.

Take it to an authorized serviceman for electrical check to

determine if the charger is in good working order.

Do not disassemble charger. Take it to an authorized

serviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrect
reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.

Unplug charger from outlet before attempting any

maintenance or cieaning to reduce the risk of
eiectric shock.

Disconnect charger from the power suppiy when
not in use. This will reduce the risk of electric shock

or damage to the charger if metal items should fall into

the opening. It also will help prevent damage to the

charger during a power surge.

Risk of eiectric shock. Do not touch uninsulated portion

of output connector or uninsulated battery terminal.

Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and

use them to instruct others who may use this worklight.

If you loan someone this worklight, loan them these
instructions also to prevent misuse of the product and
possible injury.