Operator's Manual CRAFTSMAN Reciprocating Saw Model No. 320. 17196 A\ CAUTION! Read, understand and * Warranty follow all Safety Rules and Operating . Oo ing Instructions in this Manual before « Description using this product. «+ Assembly + Maintenance Sears, Roebuck and Co.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Warranty Page 2 Safety Symbols Page 3 Safety Instructions. Pages 4-9 Unpacking Pages 9-10 Description Pages 10-11 Operation Pages 12-17 Maintenance Page 17-18 Troubleshooting Page 19 Parts List Pages 20-24 Sears Repair Parts Phone Numbers Pages 26 ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN® TOOL If this Craftsman tool fails to give complete satisfaction within one year from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store or other Craftsman Outlet in the United States for free replacement.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS A WARNING: Be sure to read and understand all instructions in this manual before using the reciprocating saw. Failure to follow all instructions ray result in hazardous radiation exposure, electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury. A WARNING: Do not attempt fo operate this tool until you have thoroughly read all instructions, safety rules, and warnings. Failure fo comply with them can result in fire, electric shock, or serious personal injury.
A WARNING: The operation of any tool can result in foreign objects being propelled into your eyes, resulting in severe eve damage. When operating power tool, always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and a full face shield when needed. A WARNING: If any part is missing, do not operate the tool until the missing part has been replaced. Doing so could result in serious personal injury.
* When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the maintenance section of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury. SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR RECIPROCATING SAW A WARNING: To avoid injury, hold the tool by the insulated gripping surfaces only. If the tool contacts hidden wiring or its own cord, exposed metal parts of the tool could shook the operator and cause serious injury.
CARTON CONTENTS/LOOSE PARTS (Fig. 1) Reciprocating saw 1 Wood-cutting blade Hex key 1 DESCRIPTION KNOW YOUR RECIPROCATING SAW (Fig. 2} Before attempting to use this reciprocating saw, familiarize yourself with all of its operating features and safety requirements. A WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with your reciprocating saw to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict severs injury. Fig.
OPERATION A WARNING: Your saw should never be connected to the power source when you are assembling parts, making adjustments, installing or removing blades, cleaning, or when it is not in use. Disconnecting the reciprocating saw will prevent accidental starting, which could cause serious personal injury. ON/OFF SWITCH CONTROL (Fig. 3} Your reciprocating saw is equipped with a trigger switch 10 turn the saw on and off, Fig. 3 1. To start the saw, squeeze the trigger switch. 2.
PIVOT SHOE Sliding the Shoe In or Out {Fig. 7} For maximum control and longer blade life, the base assembly slides in or out to adjust the effective stroke length. 1. Disconnect the saw from the power supply. 2. Loosen the shoe-release screws with the hex key (supplied), and slide the shoe to the desired position. The shoe can be locked in any position. 3. Tighten the shoe-release screws to lock the shoe in the desired position. Pivoting the Shoe {Fig.
12. Release the trigger switch. Allow the saw to come to a complete stop before removing the blade from the work piece. 13. If sawing fiberglass, plaster, wallboard, or speckling compound, clean the motor vents frequently with a vacuum or compressed alr. These materials are highly abrasive and may accelerate the wear on motor bearings and brushes. NOTE: Cutting speeds should vary with the work piece.
3. To cut thin sheet material, “sandwich” the material between pieces of hardboard or plywood, and clamp the layers together in order to reduce vibration and tearing of the material. MAINTENANCE A WARNING: To ensure safety and reliability, all repairs should be performed by a qualified service technician at a Sears Service Center, A WARNING: For your safety, always turn off the switch and unplug the reciprocating saw from the power source before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
GER Reciprocating Saw MODEL NUMBER 320.
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