Craftsman 315.115340 User Manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL
3/8 in. DRILL-DRIVER
VARIABLE SPEED/REVERSIBLE
Model Nos.
315.115340-12 Volt
315.115350 -14.4 Volt
WARNING: To reduce the risk of in)ury,
the usef nriList read and understand the operator's manual before usjng this
product.
Customer Help Line: 1-800-932-3188
Sears, Roebuck and Co., 3333 Beverly Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty........................................................................................................................................................................ 2
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................................. 2
General Safety Rules....................................................................................................................................................3-4
Specific Safety Rules................................................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Rules for Charger
Symbols................................................................................................................................................................... 6-7
Features.................................................................................................................................................................... 8-9
Assembly........................................................................................................................................................................9
Operation................................................................................................................................................................ 10-15
Maintenance......................................................................................................................................................... 16-17
Exploded View and Parts List Parts Orderlng/Service
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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 will replace 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
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INTRODUCTION

This tool 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 IN
STRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructions Gsted
below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WORK AREA
■ Keep your work area clean and well lit Cluttered
benches and dark areas invite accidents.
■ Do not operate power tools in explosive atmo spheres, sodi as in the presence of ftammabie liq uids, gases, or dust. Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes.
■ Keep bystanders, children, and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to (ose control.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
■ A battery operated tool with integral batteries or a
separate battery pack must be recharged only w№ the specified charger for the battery. A charger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery,
M Use battery operated tool only with specificaliy des
ignated battery pack. Use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire.
■ Use battery only with charger listed.
MODEL
315.115340
315.115350
■ Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry
the charger. Keep cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges, or moving parts. Replace damaged cords ImmecTiately. Damaged cords may create a fire.
PERSONAL SAFETY
■ Stay alert, watdi what you are doing and use com
mon sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while Qred or under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury.
■ Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or
jewelry. Contain long hair. Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
■ Avoid accidental starting. Be sure switch Is in the
locked or off position before inserting battery pack. Carrying tools with your finger on №e switch or insert
ing the battery pack into a tool with the switch on
invites accidents.
■ Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning
the tool on. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating p^ of the tool may result in personal injury.
BATTERY PACK
130139017
ltemNo.ai1057
130139014
Item No. a 11007
CHARGER
140302002
Item No. ai 1055
140302003
Item No. £11006
■ Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance
at all times. Proper footing and balance enable better
control of the tool in unexpected situations.
■ Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection.
Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
■ Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long
hair. Loose clothes, jewelry, or long hair can be drawn
into air vents.
■ Do not USB on a ladder or unstable support Stable
footing on a solid surface enables better control of the tool in unexpected situations.
TOOL USE AND CARE
■ Use clamps or other practical way to secure and
support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding
the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control.
■ Do not force toot. Use the correct tool for your ap plication. The correct tool will do the job better and
safer at the rate for which it is designed.
■ Do not use tool if switch does not turn it on or off.
A tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dan gerous and must be repaired.
■ Disconnect battery pack from tool or place the switch in the locked or off position before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the
risk of starting the tool accidanCalty.
■ Store IdDe tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in the hands
of untrained users.
■ When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like: paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects that can make a connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may cause sparks, bums, or a fire.
■ Maintain tools with care. Keep cutting tools sharp and clean. Property maintained tools with sharp cut
ting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to
controL
■ Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that may affect the tool's operation. If damaged, have the tool serviced before using. Many accidents are
caused by poorly maintained tools.
■ Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model. Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may create a risk of injury when
used on another tool.
■ Keep the tool and its handle dry, clean and free from oil and grease. Always use a clean cloth when
cleaning. Never use brake fluids, gasoline, petroleum­based products, or any strong solvents to clean your tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of loss of control and deterioration of the enclosure plastic.
GENERAL SAFETY RULES
SERVICE
■ Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance perlormed by unquaEfSed personnel may result in a risk of injury.

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

Hold tool by insulated gripping surfaces when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring. Contact with a "live" wire wiEt also make exposed metal parts of the tool “live" and shock the operator.
Know your power tool. Head operator’s manual
carefully. Learn its applications and limilations, as well as the specific potential hazards related to this tool. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
Always wear safety glasses with side shields.
Everyday glasses have only impact resistant lenses. They are NOT safety glasses. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of eye injury. Battery tools do not have to be plugged into an
electrical outlet; therefore, they are always In
operating conctition. Be aware of possible hazards
when not using your battery tool or when changing
accessories. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or serious personal injury.
Oo not place battery tools or their batteries near fire or heat. This will reduce the risk of explosion and
possibly 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.
Never use a battery that has been dropped or received a sharp blow. A damaged battery is subject to explosion. Properly dispose of a dropped or dam aged battery immediately.
Batteries vent hydrogen gas and can explode in the presence of a source of ignition, such as a pilot fight. 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. Do not charge battery tool in a damp or wet loca
tion. Following this rule will reduce the risk of electric
shock.
For best results, your battery tool should be charged in a location where the temperature is more than 50“F but less than 100“F. E>o not store
outside or in vehicles.
Under extreme usage or temperature condi tions, battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes
In contact with your skin, wash Imme^tely with
soap and water, then neutralize with lemon Juice
or vinegar. If fiquid gets Into your eyes, flush them
with dean water for at least 10 minutes, then seek
Immediate medical attention. Following this rule will
reduce the risk of serious personal Injury.
SAFETY RULES FOR CHARGER
WARNING! READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL 1NSTRUCTЮNS. 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 cairfjonary 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 ttie 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 w№ 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 la 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 drarger with a damaged cord or plug, which could cause shorting and electric shock. If
damaged, have the chEU'ger replaced by an authorized serviceman.
Do not operate diarger if it has received a sharp
blow, been dropped, or otherwise damaged in any
way. Take ft to an authorized serviceman for electrical
check to determine ff the charger is in good working
order.
Do not disassemble charger. Take it to an authorized
serviceman when service or repair is required. Incor
rect reassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or
fire.
Unplug charger from outlet before attempting any
maintenance or cleaning to reduce №e risk of electric shock.
Disconnect charger from the power supply when not in use. This will reduce the risk of electric shock
or damage to the i^iarger if metal items should tall into the opening. It also will help prevent damage to the charger during a power surge.
Risk of electric shock. Do not touch uninsulated
portion of output connector or uninsulated battery
terminal.
Sava these instructions. Refer b them frequently and
use them to Instruct others who may use this tool, if you loan someone this tool, loan them these tnslruc­tions also to prevent misuse of the product and possible Injury.
WARNING: Some dust created by pcwer sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling, and other construction activities
contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth 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 chromium from chemically-treated lumber. Your risk from these exposures varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure
to these chemicals: work in a wall ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust
masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles.

SYMBOLS

Some of the foilowing symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta tion of these symbols will afiow you to operate the tool better and safer.
SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION
V Volts
A
Hr
W
min Minutes
-
>io
0
..Jmin Per Minute
Amperes
Hertz
Watt
Alternating Current
Direct Current
No Load Speed
Class IJ Construction
Wet Conditions Alert
Read The Operator's Manual
Voltage
Current
Frequerwy (cycles per second)
Power
Time
Type of current
туре or a characteristic of currertt
Rotationai speed, at no load
Double-insulated construction
Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute
Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
To reduce the risk of ln)ury, user must read and understand
operator's manual before using this product.
0
A
(g)
Eye Protection
Safety Alert
No Hands Symbol
No Hands Symbol
No Hands Symbol
No Hands Symbol
Hot Surface
Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields,
or a full face shield when operating №is product.
Precautions that involve your safety.
Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result In serious personal injury.
Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in
serious personal injury.
Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in
serious personal injury.
Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result in serious person^ injury.
To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with
any hot surface.
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