RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION (Continued)
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NEVER USE IN AN EXPLOSNE ATMO-
SPHERE. Normal sparking ofthe motorcould
igniteflammable liquids,gases, or fumes,
KEEP HANDLES DRY, CLEAN, AND FREE
FROM OIL AND GREASE. Always usea clean
clothwhen cleaning. Never usebrake fluids,
gasoline,petroleum-based productsor any
strongsotventsto clean yourtool.
STAY ALERT, Watch what you are doingand
usecommonsense. Do notoperate toolwhen
you are tired. Do notrush.
CHECK DAMAGED PARTS. Beforefurther use
ofthe tool,a guardor otherpart that isdamaged
shouldbe carefullychecked to determinethat it
willoperate properlyand performits intended
function. Check for alignmentofmovingparts,
bindingof movingparts, breakageof parts,
mounting,and any otherconditionsthat may
affect itsoperation.A guard or otherpartthat is
damaged shouldbe properlyrepairedor
replacedby an authorizedservicecenter unless
indicatedelsewhere in this instructionmanual.
I DO NOT USE TOOL IF _NI'I'CH DOES NOT
TURN IT ON AND OFF. Have defective switches
replaced by an authorized servicecenter.
DRUGS, ALCOHOL, MEDICATION, Do not
operatetoolwhile underthe influenceofdrugs,
alcohol,or any medication.
DRILLING OR DRIVING SCREWS INTO
ELECTRICAL WIRING IN WALLS, CEILINGS,
OR OTHER AREAS CAN CAUSE THE BIT OR
CHUCK TO BECOME ELECTRICALLY LIVE.
Do not touchmetal partswhen drillingintoa wall;
grasponlythe insulatedhandle(s) or plastic
housingwhen usingthistool. Make sure hidden
electricalwiring,water pipes, and mechanical
hazards are notin the path ofthe bitwhen
drillingintoa wall,
• INSPECT FOR and removeall nailsfrom lumber
before ddUing.
IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES FOR BATTERY
TOOLS
Batterytoolsdo not have to be pluggedintoan
electricaloutlet;therefore, they are always in
operatingcondition.Be aware ofpossible
hazardswhen not usingyour batterytoolor
when changingaccessories.
USE ONLY THE CHARGER PROVIDED WITH
YOUR BATTERY TOOL. Do notsubstituteany
othercharger. Use of anothercharger could
cause batteriesto explode causing possible
seriousinjury.
DO NOT PLACE BATTERY TOOLS OR THEIR
BA'I-FERIES NEAR FIRE OR HEAT. They may
explode.
DO NOT CHARGE BATrERY TOOL IN A
DAMP OR WET LOCATION.
Your batterytoolshouldbe charged in a location
where thetemperature is morethan 50°F bLt
lessthan 100°F.
Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,
batten/leakage may occur, If liquidcomes in
contact withyour skin,wash immediatelywith
soapand water, then neutralizewith lemonjuice
orvinegar. If liquidgets inyour eyes,flushthem
with clean waterfor at least 1Ominutes,then
seek immediatemedical attention.
If canying yourbatterytoolat your side,make
sure it isnot runningand yourfinger is noton the
switch.Avoidaccidental starting,
SECURE WORK before applyingpower. NEVER
holdworkplace inyour handor acrossyourlegs.
WHEN SERVICING USE ONLY IDENTICAL
CRAFTSMAN REPLACEMENT PARTS,
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR
CHARGER
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Thismanual
containsimportantsafetyand operating
instructionsfor batter/charger part number
982245-001.
Before usingbatterycharger, read all instructions
and cautionarymarkingsinthis manual, on
battery charger,and productusingbattery
charger.
A WARNING: To reduce dskof injury,chargeonly
nickel-cadmiumtype rechargeable bettedes.
Other typas of batteriesmay burstcausing
personalInjuryand damage.
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Do notexpose chergerto rain or snow.
Use ofan attachment notrecommendedor sold
by the batterycharger manufacturer may result
in a riskoffire, electricshock,or injuryto
parsons.
To reduce dsk of damage to charger body and
cord, pull by charger body rather than cord when
disconnecting charger,
Make sure cord islocatedsothat itwill notbe
steppedon,trippedover, or otherwisesubjected
to damage or stress,