Craftsman 836.27233 User Manual

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Owner's Manual

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E185030

Serial No.

NOTE: Model and serial numbers may be found on the name plate

located on the tool.
You should record both numbers and retain them in a safe place.

CAUTION: Before using this Nailer, read this manual and follow all

its Safety Rules and Operating Instructions.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 USA

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION PAGE

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

Product Specifications........................................................................ 2

Safety Instructions................................................................................3

Accessories and Attachments
Know Your Brad Nailer

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Operation ............................................................................................. 7

Maintenance ..........................................................................................8

Troubleshooting Guide.........................................................................9

Parts .....................................................................................................10

WARRANTY

FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL

ELECTRIC NAILER

If this Craftsman Nailer fails due to a defect in material or workmanship within

one year from the date of purchase, Sears will REPAIR it, free of charge.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY SIMPLY RETURNING THE
TOOL TO THE NEAREST SEARS STORE OR CRAFTSMAN OUTLET IN
THE UNITED STATES .

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other

rights which vary from state to state.

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

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Power Source
Nailing Speed
Nail Size - Diameter

- Head size

- Length
Magazine Capacity
Dimensions

Weight

AWARNING

To avoid electrical hazards, fire hazards, or damage to the tool, use proper
circuit protection.
Your nailer is wired at the factory for 120V operation. Connect to a 120V, 15 amp
branch circuit and use a 15 amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker. To avoid shock
or fire, replace power cord immediately if it is worn, cut or damaged in any way.

120V, 60Hz, 9 Amps., AC only
1 Nall per Second
.039 ' .049 inch
.070 ' .087 inch ■'
3/8 - 1 -3/16 inch
100 Nails
8-1/2 inches long x 2-1/2 inches wide x 10 i.^.ches high

4.7 pounds

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SAFETY

GENERAL SAFETY

6. DONT FORCE THE TOOL It will do

INSTRUCTIONS

A WARNING

Do not attempt to operate this tool until
you have read and thoroughly
understand all instructions, safety
rules, etc., contained in this manual.

Failure to comply can result in accidents
involving fire, electric shock, or serious
personal injury. Save this owner’s
manual and review it frequently for
continuing safe operation and instructing
possible third-paiiy users.

7. USETHERIGHTTOOL. Donotuse

8. ALWAYSWEAR SAFETY GOGGLES

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

9. DON’T ABUSE TOOL POWER

1. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN.

Cluttered work areas and benches
invite injuries.

2. GUARD AGAINST ELECTRICAL

SHOCK. Be sure your body does

not come in contact with grounded

surfaces such as pipes, radiators,

ranges, refrigerators, etc.

3. AVOID DANGEROUS WORK AREA

ENVIRONMENT. Do not use power

tools in damp or wet locations. Keep
work area well lit. Do not expose

power tools to rain. Do not use
power tools in the presence of
flammable liquids or gases.

4. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY. All visitors

should wear safety goggles or safety

glasses with side shields and be

kept a safe distance from work area.

Do not let visitors come in contact

with tool or extension cords.

5. STORE IDLE TOOLS. When not in

use, store tools in a high, dry

location that can be locked,

KEEP THEM OUT OF THE REACH

OF CHILDREN.

the job better and safer if used at
the rate for which it was designed.

a too! for a purpose it was not
intended. For example, do not force
a small tool or attachment to do the

job of a heavy-duty tool.

or safety glasses with side shields
when using power tools. Also use

a face mask or dust mask if the job

is dusty.

CORD. Never carry the tool by the

cord or yank the cord to disconnect
it from the wall. Keep the cord away

from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

10. SECURE WORK. Whenever

possible, use clamps or a vise to
hold the work. It’s safer than using
your hands and it frees both hands
to use ii ic luoi.

11. DONT OVERREACH. Keep proper

footing and balance; make sure
your footing is stable.

12. KEEP TOOL WELL MAINTAINED.

Follow instructions for lubricating
and changing accessories. When
applicable, keep tool sharp and

clean. Inspect cord frequently and

have damaged parts repaired by a

Sears'service center. Keep tool

handle and housing clean, dry and

free of grease and oil. Never use

strong solvents or petroleum-based

products to clean tool.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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13. DtSC0NNECTT00L when not in

use, before servicing and when
ioading or changing accessories.

17. REPLACEMENT PARTS, When

14. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL

STARTING. Never carry tool with

your finger on the switch.

18. WEAR HEARING PROTECTION

15.STAY ALERT. Watch what you are

doing and use common sense. Do

not operate tool when you are tired

GUIDELINES FOR EXTENSION CORDS

or under the influence of drugs,
alcohol, or medication.

If you are using an extension cord
outdoors, be sure it is marked with the

16. CHECK Dmi'kiAGED PARTS, Before

using too!, check that ail parts will
operate correctly and will perform as
designed. Any damaged parts
should be repaired or replaced by
an authorized Sears service facility.
Also, check for misalignment,
binding, and broken parts. Check
that the switch works properly and

DO NOT USE TOOL IF THE

SWITCH DOES NOTTURNTHE
TOOL ON AND OFF.

suffix “W-A" (“W” in Canada) to indicate
that it is acceptable for outdoor use.

Be sure your extension cord is
properly wired, and in good electrical

condition. Always replace a damaged
extension cord or have it repaired by a
qualified person before using it.

Protect your extension cords from
sharp objects, excessive heat and

damp or wet areas.

servicing, use only identical
replacement parts ordered from a
Sears service facility.

during extended periods of
operation.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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