Craftsman 836272330 Owner’s Manual

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Owner's Manual

ELECTRIC NAILER

E185030

Model No.

836.272330
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.

its Safety Rules and Operating instructions.

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

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

SECTION PAGE

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

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

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

Accessories and Attachments .................................. 6

Know Your Brad Nailer ........................................ 7

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

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

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

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

FULL ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL

ELECTRIC NAILER

Ifthis 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
TOOLTOTHE 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.

Seam, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817 WA, Hoffman Estates,/L 60179

Power Source
Nailing Speed

Nail Size - Diameter

- Head size

- Length

Magazine Capacity
Dimensions

Weight

120V, 60Hz, 9 Amps., AC only
1 Nail per Second

.039 o .049 inch
.070 o.087 inch -
3/8 - 1-3/16 inch

100 Nails
8-1/2 inches long x 2-1/2 inches wide x 10 inches high

4.7 pounds

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.

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GENERAL SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

6. DON'T FORCETHETOOL. It will do

the job better and safer if used at

the rate for which itwas designed.

Do not attempt to operate this tool until 7.

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 8.
manual and review it frequently for

continuing safe operation and instructing
possible third-party users.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

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 DANGEROUSWORK 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.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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USETHE RIGHTTOOL Do not use

a tool 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.

ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES

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

a face mask or dust mask if the job

is dusty.

g.

DON'T ABUSE TOOL POWER
CORD. Never carry the tool by the

cord or yank the cord to disconnect

it from the wail. 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 _,_=_u,.

11. DON'T 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
Searsservice 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.

13.DISCONNECTTOOL when not in
use, before servicing and when

loading or changing accessories.

14.AVOID UNINTENTIONAL

STARTING. Never carry tool with
your finger on the switch.

15.STAY ALERT, Watch what you are

doing and use common sense. Do
not operate tool when you are tired

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

16.CHECK DA;w;AGED PARTS. Before

using tool, check that all 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 USETOOL IFTHE

SWITCH DOES NOTTURN THE
TOOL ON AND OFF.

17. REPLACEMENT PARTS, When

servicing, use only identical
replacement parts ordered from a

Sears service facility.

18.WEAR HEARING PROTECTION

during extended periods of
operation.

GUIDELINES FOR

EXTENSION CORDS

If you are using an extension cord
outdoors, be sure itis marked with the
suffix "vV-A" ("_/" 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.

Ampere Rating

more than not more than

0 6

6 10
10 12

WEAR YOUR

(when using 120 volts only)

Totallengthofcordln feet
25' 50' 100' 150'

18 16 16 14
18 16 14 12
16 16 14 12

ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION. Any Power Tool

can throw foreign objects into4he eyes which could

cause permanent eye damage. ALWAYS wear safety
Goggles (not glasses) that comply with ANSI safety

standard Z87.!. Everyday glasses have only
impact-resistant lenses...they ARE NOT safety glasses.

Safety Goggles are available at Sears.
NOTE: Glasses or goggles not in compliance with

ANSI Z87.1 could seriously hurt you when they break.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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