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Page 1: ...rence _L CAUTION Read and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions before first use of this product Customer Help Line 1 800 932 3188 Sears Roebuck and Co 3333 Beverly Rd Hoffman Estates IL 60179 visit the Craftsman web page www sears com 972000 977 8 03 Safety Features Operation Maintenance Parts List 0Q0s ...

Page 2: ...ur new trimmer Pay close attention to the Rules For Safe Operation Warnings and Cautions If you use your trimmer properly and only for what it is intended you will enjoy years of safe reliable service DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools which eliminates the need for the usual three wire grounded power cord All exposed metal parts are isolated from int...

Page 3: ...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 off before plugging in Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch on invites accidents Remove adjusting keys or wrenches be...

Page 4: ...ther part that is damaged should be properly repaired or replaced by an authorized service center Following this rule will reduce the risk of shock fire or serious injury Do not abuse cord Never carry the tool by the cord or yank it to disconnect it from the recep tacle Keep cord away from heat oil and sharp edges Following this rule wilt reduce the risk of electric shock or fire Keep a firm grib ...

Page 5: ...cations The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to possible dangers The safety symbols and the explanations with them deserve your careful attention and understanding The safety warnings do not by themselves eliminate any danger The instructions or warnings they give are not substitutes for proper accident prevention measures Symbol Meaning DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardo...

Page 6: ...WITCH To turn your trimmer ON slide the switch on top of the trimmer to ON position Return the switch to OFF position when finished ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Your trimmer has a precision built electric motor It should be connected to a power supply that is 120 volts 60 Hz AC only normal household current Do not operate this tool on direct current DC A substantial voltage drop will cause a loss of powe...

Page 7: ...s injury _ WARNING Do not use cutters with undersized shanks Undersized shanks will not tighten properly and could be thrown from tool causing injury _ WARNING Do not use cutters that are larger in diameter than the opening in trimmer base Use of such cutters will come in contact with the trimmer base This situation could also cause possible loss of control or create other hazardous conditions tha...

Page 8: ...s With your trimmer still upside down on a workbench insert shank of cutter into collet The shank of your cutter should be close to but not touching bottom of collet This allows for expansion when the cutter gets hot Tighten the coltet nut securely by turning clock wise with the wrench provided See Figure 2 _ WARNING If collet nut is not tightened securely cutter may come out during use causing se...

Page 9: ...rkpiece If fed in the opposite direction the rotation forces of the spinning cutter will tend to throw the trimmer away from the workpiece This could cause loss of control of your trimmer RATE OF FEED IMPORTANT The whole secret of professional trimming and edge shaping lies in making a careful set up for the cut to be made and in selecting the proper rate of feed The proper rate of feed depends on...

Page 10: ...also contribute to scraping and burning In addition it is more difficult to control a trimmer when the cutter is scraping instead of cutting With practically no load on the motor the cutter wilt be revolving at close to top RPM and wilt have a much greater than normal tendency to bounce off the sides of the cut especially if the wood has a pronounced grain with hard and soft areas As a result the ...

Page 11: ...into new uncut wood EXTENSION CORDS The use of any extension cord will cause some loss of power To keep the loss to a minimum and to prevent tool overheating use an extension cord that is heavy enough to carry the current the tool will draw A wire gage size A W G of at least 16 is recommended for an extension cord 100 feet or less in length When working outdoors use an extension cord that is suita...

Page 12: ...uids gasoline petroleum based products penetrating oils etc come in contact with plastic parts They contain chemicals that can damage weaken or destroy plastic When electric tools are used on fiberglass boats sports cars wallboard spackling compounds or plaster it has been found that they are subject to accelerated wear and possible premature failure as the fiberglass chips and grindings are highl...

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Page 14: ... CRAFTSMAN PROFESSIONAL LAMINATE TRIMMER MODEL NUMBER 315 275121 SEE NOTE A PAGE 15 2 3 3 2 5 14 7 i 8 9 10 16 14 ...

Page 15: ...972000 977 PARTS LIST Description Qty Logo Plate 1 Brush Cap 2 Brush Assembly 2 Data Plate 1 Scale Label 1 Collet Nut 1 4 in 1 Hex Nut M6 1 Compression Spring 1 Spacer 1 Wing Bolt M6 x 35 1 Base 1 Subbase 1 Screw 8 32 x 3 8 in Fil Hd T C 4 Wrench 2 1 2 in Cutter Item No 9 25413 1 Optional Edge Guide 1 Carrying Case Not Shown 1 Owner s Manual NOTE A The assembly shown represents an important part o...

Page 16: ... and electronics call or go on line for the location of your nearest Sears Parts Repair Center 1 800 488 1222 Call anytime day or night U S A only www sears com To purchase a protection agreement U S A or maintenance agreement Canada on a product serviced by Sears 1 800 827 6655 U S A 1 800 361 6665 Canada Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n Au Canada pour service en fran_ ais a domicilio y para ord...

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