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Page 1: ...ed Model Nos 172 171040 6 5 Amp 172 171720 7 5 Amp CAUTION Read understand and follow all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions in this manual before using this product SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE ESPAI_IO L Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A ...

Page 2: ...ion within one year from the 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 Reciprocating Saw 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 ...

Page 3: ...change the plug in any way 2 Double insulation eliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system Applicable only to Class II double insulated tools 3 Before plugging in the tool BE SURE that the outlet voltage supplied is within the voltage marked on the tool s data plate DO NOT use AC only rated tools with a DC power supply 4 ALWAYS avoid body contact wit...

Page 4: ...d or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 ALWAYS dress properly DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry Pull back long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts 3 ALWAYS avoid accidental starting BE SURE switch...

Page 5: ...y measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally 5 ALWAYS store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users 6 ALWAYS maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control 7 ALWAYS check for misallgnment or bin...

Page 6: ...e the exposed metal parts of the tool live and shock the operator 3 ALWAYS keep your hands away from cutting area DO NOT reach under the material being cut because the nearness of the blade to your hand is hidden from your sight 4 DO NOT use dull or damaged blades Bent blades can break easily or cause kickback 5 ALWAYS wear safety glasses or eye shields when using this saw ALWAYS wear a dust mask ...

Page 7: ...e dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles Z_ WARNING The operation of any saw can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes which can result in severe eye damage Before beginning power tool operation ALWAYS wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shield and a full face shield when needed We recommend a Wide Vision Safety Mask for use over eyeg...

Page 8: ... 0 to 2400 SPM Before attempting to use any tool be sure to familiarize yourself with all the operating features and safety instructions Z_ WARNING IF ANY PARTS ARE MISSING DO NOT OPERATE THIS SAW UNTIL THE MISSING PARTS ARE REPLACED FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN POSSIBLE SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY Z_ CAUTION DO NOT let familiarity with your saw make you careless Remember that a careless fraction ...

Page 9: ...wer source BEFORE assembling parts making adjustments or changing blades Installing the Blade Figure 2 1 Unplug the saw 2 Loosen blade clamp screw with Allen wrench included NOTE DO NOT completely remove the blade clamp screw Just loosen it enough to allow the blade to fit between the blade clamp and the reciprocating shaft 3 Insert blade through the shoe and line it up between the blade clamp and...

Page 10: ...llows you to make extremely close cuts in floors comets and other extremely tight areas 2 To obtain the maximum flush cutting capability of this saw make sure that the shoe is in its closest position to the saw housing And the teeth of the blade are facing as close as possible to the work sudace WOOD CUTTING Figure 6 1 ALWAYS clamp the workpiece down to prevent it from slipping 2 P_ace the adjusta...

Page 11: ...extend blade life When cutting aluminum use kerosene POCKET CUTTING Wood Only Figure 8 1 Measure the surface area to be cut and mark it clearly using a pen pencil or chalk 2 Install a pocket cutting blade into saw 3 Tip the saw backwards until the back edge of the adjustable shoe is resting on the work surface 4 To avoid breaking the blade start the saw and use the slowest speed to begin the cut T...

Page 12: ...a risk of electric shock or injury TOOL LUBRICATION Your CRAFTSMAN Reciprocating Saw has been properly lubricated and is ready to use 1 In two to six months depending on use take your tool to the nearest Sears Service Center for a complete cleaning inspection and lubrication 2 Tools used constantly on production jobs will need lubrication more often 3 Tools that haven t been used for long periods ...

Page 13: ... for extended work on fiber glass During any use on fiber glass it is extremely important that the tool is cleaned frequently with compressed air I _ WARNING ALWAYS wear safety goggles when cleaning tools I with compressed air I IMPORTANT To assure product SAFETY and RELIABILITY repairs maintenance and adjustment MUST be performed by a Sears Service Center The following recommended accessories are...

Page 14: ...7 02 SlidingBeadng 1 39 B09 0 15 1 IdentificationI abel 1 12 B09 2 01 Redprocaling Shaft 1 40 B09 0 01 1 Shell 1 13 B09 0 11 Yoke Plate 1 41 T02 11 00 Brush 2 14 T14 03 01 Washer 1 42 W55 06 0 Screw 4 15 B09 1 01 Roller Beadng 1 43 T03 09 00 Brush Holder 2 16 B09 1 02 Small Shaft 1 44 T04 01 01 Brush Spdng 2 17 TB01 01 Gear 1 45 W02 23 Switch 1 18 W50 03 0 Bell Bearing 1 46 W02 24 Speed Adiuster 1...

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Page 16: ...ment and electronics call or go on line for the nearest Sears Parts and Repair Center 1 800 488 1222 Anytirne 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 iiii i i_iiii i iiiiiiii _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 800 827 6655 U SJ_ 1 800 361 6665 C_ada I EE I q Para pedir servicio de reparaci6n domicili y para orde...

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