Craftsman 26302 Operation Manual - Page 17

Trigger

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TRIGGESWRITCH (Fig. 6) To turn the drill ON, depress the switch trigger. To turn it OFF, release the trigger. VARIABLE SPEED (Fig. 6) The variable speed trigger switch delivers higher speed with increased trigger pressure and lower speed with decreased trigger pressure. DIRECTION OF ROTATION SELECTOR (FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER LOCK) (Fig. 6) The direction of bit rotation is reversible and is controlled by a selector located above the trigger switch. With the drill held in normal operating position: m Position the direction of rotation selector to the left of the tool for drilling. m Position the direction of rotation selector to the right of the tool for reverse. ill Setting the switch in the OFF (center lock) position helps reduce the possibility of accidental starting when not in use. Direction of rotation selector _I_CAUTION: To prevent gear damage, always allow the chuck to come to complete | stop before changing the direction of rotation. ! NOTE: The drill will not run unless the left or right. the direction of rotation selector is engaged i fully to | ] ELECTRIC BRAKE To stop the drill, release the trigger switch and allow the chuck to come to a complete stop. The electric brake quickly stops the chuck from rotating. This feature engages automatically when you release the trigger switch. RATCHETING KEYLESS CHUCK (Fig. 7) The drill has a ratcheting keyless chuck to tighten or release drill bits in the chuck jaws. The arrows on the chuck indicate which direction to rotate the chuck body in order to GRIP (tighten) or OPEN (release) the chuck jaws on the drill bit. The ratcheting feature is designed to prevent the chuck from opening during operation. Fig, 7 Chuck jaws OPEN (release) Ratcheting _,WARNING: Do not hold the chuck body with one hand and use the power of the drill to tighten the chuck jaws on the drill bit. The chuck body could slip in your hand, or your hand could slip and come in contact with the rotating bit. This could cause an accident resulting in serious personal injury. 17

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TRIGGER
SWITCH
(Fig. 6)
To turn the drill ON, depress
the switch
trigger.
To turn it OFF, release
the trigger.
VARIABLE
SPEED
(Fig. 6)
The variable
speed
trigger
switch
delivers
higher speed
with increased
trigger
pressure
and lower
speed with decreased
trigger
pressure.
DIRECTION
OF ROTATION
SELECTOR
(FORWARD/REVERSE/CENTER
LOCK) (Fig. 6)
The direction
of bit rotation
is reversible
and
is controlled
by a selector
located
above the
trigger
switch.
With the drill held in normal
operating
position:
m Position
the direction
of rotation
selector
to
the left of the tool for drilling.
m Position
the direction
of rotation
selector
to
the right of the tool for reverse.
ill
Setting
the switch
in the OFF (center
lock)
position
helps
reduce
the possibility
of
accidental
starting
when
not in use.
Direction
of rotation
selector
_I_CAUTION:
To prevent
gear
damage,
always
allow
the chuck
to come
to complete
|
stop
before
changing
the
direction
of rotation.
!
i
NOTE:
The
drill will
not
run
unless
the
direction
of
rotation
selector
is
engaged
fully
to |
the
left or right.
]
ELECTRIC
BRAKE
To stop the drill, release
the trigger
switch
and allow the chuck
to come to a complete
stop. The
electric
brake quickly
stops the chuck
from rotating.
This feature
engages
automatically
when
you
release the trigger
switch.
RATCHETING
KEYLESS
CHUCK
(Fig. 7)
The drill has a ratcheting
keyless
chuck
to
tighten
or release
drill bits in the chuck jaws.
The arrows on the chuck
indicate
which
direction
to rotate
the chuck
body in order to
GRIP
(tighten)
or OPEN
(release)
the chuck
jaws on the drill
bit. The ratcheting
feature
is
designed
to prevent
the chuck from opening
during
operation.
_,WARNING:
Do not
hold
the chuck
body
with
one hand
and
use the
power
of the
drill
to tighten
the chuck
jaws
on
the
drill
bit.
The chuck
body
could
slip
in
your
hand,
or
your hand
could
slip
and come
in
contact
with
the
rotating
bit. This
could
cause
an accident
resulting
in
serious
personal
injury.
Fig,
7
OPEN
(release)
Chuck
jaws
Ratcheting
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