craftsman c3 flourescent worklight

7/29/2019 Craftsman C3 Flourescent Worklight

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Warranty .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2

Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2

General Safety Rules ...................................................................................................................................................... 3

Specific Safety Rules...................................................................................................................................................... 4

Safety Rules for Charger................................................................................................................................................. 5

Symbols ...................................................................................................................................................................... 6-7II Features .......................................................................................................................................................................... 8

Assembly ........................................................................................................................................................................ 9

Operation ................................................................................................................................................................ 10-12

Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................................... 12-14

Parts, Ordering, and Service ........................................................................................................................... Back Page

ONE YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN TOOL

If this Craftsman tool fails to givecomplete satisfaction within one year fromdate of purchase,RETURN IT TO THENEAREST SEARS STORE IN THE UNITED STATES, and Searswill replace it, free of charge.

If this Craftsman tool is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date ofpurchase.

This warranty gives you specific legalrights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.Sears, Roebuck and Co., Dept. 817 WA, Hoffman Estates, II. 60179

Thisworklight has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable. Safety, performance, anddependability have been given top priority in the design of this product making it easyto maintain and operate.

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_IL WARNING! READAND UNDERSTAND ALLINSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructionslisted below, may result in electric shock, fire and/orserious personal injury.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS

Know your worknght. Read operator's manual

carefully. Learn its applications and limitations aswellas the specific potential hazards related to this light.

Use only recommended battery pack with yourworklight. Any attempt to use another battery packwill cause damage to your worklight and could possiblyexplode, cause a fire, or personal injury.

Use battery onlywith charger listed.MODEL BATTERY PACK CHARGER315,114073 130279003 Model No.1425301

130279005 (Item No. _911041)(Item No. _911375) Model No. 315.115730

(Item No. 140301003)Model No. 315.115720(Item No. 140301001)

Remove battery pack from worklight before replac-ing bulb or performing any routine maintenance orcleaning.

Do not disassemble your worklight. Do notplace worklight or battery pack near fire or

heat. They may explode, Also, do not disposeof awornout batterypack by incinerating.Do not inciner-ate the battery, even ifit isseverely damaged or com-pletely worn out. The battery may explode in fire.

Do notstore your worklight ina damp or wetlocation. Do not store in locations where thetemperature isless than 50F or more than 100F.Do not store in outside sheds or in vehicles.

Do not permit children to use worklight unsuper-vised. It is not a toy. The temperatureof the bulb willbecome hot after being on for only a short period oftime. This hot temperature can cause burn injury iftouched and can create sufficient heat to melt somefabrics.

If wrapped or in contact with fabrics, the worklightlens can produce sufficient heat to melt somefabrics. To avoid serious personal injury, never allowthe worklight lensto come in contact with anything.

Keep work area clean. Cluttered areas and benchesinvite accidents.

Avoid dangerous environments.

Keep light dry, clean, and free from oil and grease.Always use a clean cloth when cleaning. Never usebrake fluids, gasoline, petroleum-based products orany strong solvent to clean your worklight.

Stay alert. Watch what you are doing and usecommon sense. Do not rush.

Check damaged parts. Before further use of thisworklight, a part that is damaged should be carefullychecked to determine that it will operate properly andperform its intended function. Do not use worklight if itdoes not function properly.

Don't expose worklight to rain. Water entering apower tool will increasethe risk of electric shock ormalfunction.

Stay alert, watch what youare doing and usecommon sense when operating a worklight. Do notuse tool while tired or under the influence of drugs,alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattentionwhileoperating power tools may result in serious personalinjury.

Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balanceat all times. Proper footing and balance enable bettercontrol of the tool inunexpected situations. Do not useon a ladder or unstable support.

WORKLIGHT USE AND CARE

Check for alignment of moving parts, binding ofmoving parts, mounting, and any other conditionsthat may affect its operation. A part that isdam-aged should be properly repaired or replaced byan authorized service center. Following this rule willreduce the risk of shock, fire, or serious injury.

Store worklight out of the reach of children andother untrained persons. Tools are dangerous in thehands of untrained users,

SERVICE

Tool service must be performed onlyby qualifiedrepair personnel. Service or maintenance performedby unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.

When servicing a tool, use only identical replace-ment parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenancesection of this manual. Use of unauthorized parts orfailure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create arisk of shock or injury.

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Do not operate worklight or charger near flamma-ble liquids or in gaseous or explosive atmospheres.Internal sparks may ignite fumes.

Lens and bulb become hot during use:

During or immediately after use, don't layworklightflat on lens surface or place lens area in contactwith a plastic or fabric covered surface.

Handle worklight with care around any flammablesurface.

Let worklight cool for several minutes after usebefore changing bulb.

Do not use or permit use of worklight in bed orsleeping bags. This worklight lens can melt fabricand a burn injury could result.

SAFETY RULES FOR BATTERY WORKLIGHTS

Use only the charger recommended for use withyour worklight. Do not substitute any other charger.Use of anotherchargercould cause batteries to ex-plode causing possible serious injury.

II Your battery tool should be charged ina locationwhere the temperature is more than 50F but lessthan 100F.

Under extreme usage or temperature conditions,battery leakage may occur. If liquid comes in contactwith your skin,wash immediatelywith soap andwater,then neutralize with lemon juice or vinegar. If liquid getsin your eyes, flush them with clean water for at least 10minutes, then seek immediate medical attention.

Battedes vent hydrogen gas and can explode inthe presence of a source of ignition, such asa pilotlight. To reduce the risk of serious personal iniury,never use any cordless product in the presence ofopen flame. An exploded battery can propel debris andchemicals. If exposed, flush with water immediately.

Never use a battery pack that has been damagedor received a sharp blow. A damaged batterypack issubjectto explosion.Properlydisposeof a damagedbattery pack immediately. Failure to heed this warningcan result in serious personal injury.

When servicing, use only identical replacementpa_s.

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WARNING| READAND UNDERSTAND ALLINSTRUCTIONS. Failure to follow all instructionslisted below, may result in electric shock, fireand/or serious personal injury.

Before using battery charger, read all instructionsand cautionary markings in this manua[, on batterycharger, battery, and product using battery to preventmisuse of the products and possible injury or damage.

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock

ordamage to the charger and battery, charge onlynickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries as specifi-cally designated on your charger. Other types ofbatteries may burst, causing personal injury ordamage.

Do notuse charger outdoors or expose to wet ordamp conditions. Water entering charger will increasethe riskof electric shock.

Use of an attachment not recommended or sold

bythe battery charger manufacturer may result ina riskof fire, electric shock, or injuryto persons.Followingthisrulewill reduce the riskof electric shock,fire, or serious personal injury.

Do not abuse cord or charger. Never use the cordtocarrythe charger.Do not pull thechargercord ratherthan the plugwhendisconnecting from receptacle.Damage to thecord or charger could occur and createan electricshock hazard. Replace damaged cords im-mediately.

Make sure cord is located so that it will not bestepped on, tripped over, come in contact withsharp edges or moving parts or otherwise subject-ed to damage or stress. Thiswill reducetheriskofaccidental falls, which could cause injury,and damageto the cord, which could result inelectric shock.

Keep cord and charger from heat to preventdamage to housing or internal parts.

Do not let gasoline, oils, petroleum-based products,etc. come in contact with plastic parts. Theycontainchemicalsthat candamage, weaken,or destroy plastic.

An extension cord should not be usedunlessabsolutely necessary. Use of improper extension cordcould result in a risk of fire and electr ic shock. Ifextension cord must be used, make sure:

a. That pins on plug of extension cord are thesame number, sizeand shape asthose ofplug on charger.

b. That extension cord is properly wired and in

good electrical condition; andc. That wire size is large enough for AC ampere

rating of charger asspecified below:

Cord Length (Feet) 25' 50' 100'

Cord Size (AWG) 16 16 16

NOTE: AWG = American Wire Gauge

Do not operate charger with a damaged cord orplug, which could cause shorting and electricshock. Ifdamaged, havethe chargerreplacedby an authorizedserviceman.

Donot operate charger if ithas receiveda sharp blow,been dropped,or otherwisedamaged in anyway.Take it to an authorizedservicemanfor electricalcheck todetermineif the charger is in good working order.

Do not disassemble charger. Take it to an authorizedserviceman when service or repair is required. Incorrectreassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.

Unplug charger from outlet before attempting anymaintenance or cleaning to reduce the risk ofelectric shock.

Disconnect charger from the power supplywhennot in use. This will reduce the riskof electricshockor damage to the chargerif metal items should fall intothe opening. It alsowillhelp prevent damage tothechargerduring a power surge.

Riskof electric shock. Do not touch uninsulatedportionof output connector or uninsulated battery terminal.

Save these instructions. Referto them frequently andusethem to instruct otherswho may usethisworklight.Ifyou loan someonethis worklight,loanthem theseinstructionsalsoto prevent misuse of the productandpossible injury.


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Some of the following symbols may be used on this worklight. Please study them and learn their meaning. Properinterpretation of these symbols wirl allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION

V Volts Voltage

A Amperes Current

Hz Hertz Frequency (cycles per second)

W Watt Power

min Minutes Time

"_ Alternating Current Type of current

---= Direct Current Type or a characteristic of current

no No Load Speed Rotational speed, at no load

[] Class II Construction Double-insulated construction

.../min Per Minute Revolutions, strokes, surface speed, orbits etc., per minute

Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.

To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understandead The Operator's Manual operator's manual before using this product.

Q Protection Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with sideye shields and a full face shield when operating this product.

_, Safety Alert Precautions that involve safety.our

Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result ino Hands Symbol serious personal injury.

No Hands Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result inymbol serious personal iniury.

No Hands Symbol Failure to keep your hands away from the blade will result inerious personal injury.

_J_ No Hands Symbol Failure to keep your hands away from the blade wilt result inerious personal injury.

Hot Surface To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact withny hot surface.

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Theollowingignal wordsandmeaningsrentendedoexplainhelevelsofriskassociatediththisproduct.

SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING

,_ DANGER:Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, willresult in death or serious injury.

,_ WARNING:Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, couldresult in death or serious injury.

,_ CAUTION:Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, mayresult in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION:(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result inproperty damage.

SERVICEServicing requires extreme care and knowledge andshould be performed only by a qualified service tech-

nician. For service we suggest you return the product toyour nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER forrepair.When servicing, use only identical replacementparts.

_, WARNING: To avoid serious personal injury, do notattempt to use this product until you read thoroughlyand understand completely the operator's manual.Savethis operator's manual and review frequently forcontinuing safe operation and instructing others whomay use this product.

WARNING:

OThe operation of any power tool can result in foreign objects being thrown into your eyes, whichcan result in severe eye damage. Before beginning power tool operation, always wear safety gog-gles or safety glasses with side shields, or a full face shield when needed. We recommend WideVision Safety Mask for use over eyeglasses or standard safety glasses with side shields. Alwaysuse eye protection which is marked to comply with ANSIZ87.1.

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Battery ................................................................................................................................................................. 19.2 Volt DC

Charger Input ....................................................................................................................................... 120 V,60 Hz, AC onlyCharge Rate .................................................................................................................................................................. 1 hour

HANGINGSTORAGEHOOK

SWITCHTRIGGER

Fig.

KNOW YOUR WORKLIGHTSee Figure 1.

Before attemptingto use this product, familiarize yourselfwith all operating features and safety rules.

HANGING/STORAGE HOOKThe hanging/storage hook is useful for storing the lightwhen not in use and keeping it out of the reach of chil-dren.

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UNPACKING

This product has been shipped completely assembled. Carefully removethe worklight and any accessories

from the box. Make surethat all items listed in thepacking list are included.

Inspect the worklight carefully to make sure no break-age or damage occurred during shipping.

Do'not discard the packing material until you havecarefully inspected and satisfactorily operated theworklight.

If any par_sare damaged or missing, please call1-800-932-3188 for assistance.

PACKING LIST

19.2 VoltFluorescentLightOperator's Manual

_, WARNING: If any parts are missing do not operatethis worklight until the missing parts are replaced.Failure to do so could result in possible seriouspersonal injury.

_1, WARNING: Do not attempt to modify this worklightor create accessories not recommended for use with

this worklight. Any such alteration or modificationis misuse and could result in a hazardous conditionleading to possible serious personal injury.

_, WARNING: Always remove the battery pack fromthe worklight when assembling parts or changinglight bulb. Failure to do so could result inpossibleserious personal injury.

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WARNING: Do not allow familiarity with worklightsto make you careless, Remember that a carelessfraction of a second is sufficient to inflict seriousinjury.

,_ WARNING: Do not use any attachments oracces-sories not recommended by the manufacturer of thisworklight. The use of attachments or accessories notrecommended can result in serious personal injury.

CAUTION: Ifat any point during the chargingprocess none of the LEDsare lit, remove the bat-tery pack from the charger to avoid damaging theproduct, DO NOT insert another battery. Return thecharger and battery to your nearest service centerfor service or replacement.

LED FUNCTIONS OF CHARGER

LED WILL BE ON TO INDICATE STATUS OF

CHARGER AND BA'rrERY PACK:

Red LED on = Fast charging mode. Green LEDon = Fully charged and in maintenance

charge mode. Green LED on =When battery pack is inserted into

charger, indicates hot battery pack or that battery packis out of normal temperature range.

Yellow and Green LEDs on = Deeply discharged ordefective battery pack.

No LED on = Defective charger or battery pack.

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

The battery pack for this worklight has beenshipped in alow charge condition to prevent possible problems. There-fore, you should charge it until the green LEDon the frontof the charger comes on.NOTE: Batteries will not reach full charge the first timethey are charged. Allow several cycles (operation followedby recharging) for them to become fully charged.

CHARGING A COOL BATTERY PACK

If battery pack is below normal temperature range, thegreen LED on charger will come on. Allow battery pack toreach normal temperature, then the red LEDwill come on.

NOTE: Ifthe charger does not charge the battery packunder normal circumstances, return both the battery packand charger to your nearest Sears Repair Center forelectrical check.

Charge the battery pack only with the charger provided. Make sure the power supply is normal household

voltage, 120 volts, 60 Hz, AConly, Connect the charger to the power supply.

Place the battery pack in the charger aligning raised ribon the battery pack with the groove in the charger. SeFigure 2.

Press down on the battery pack to be sure contacts onthe battery pack engage properly with contacts in thecharger.

Normally the red LEDon charger will come on. Thisindicates the charger is in fast charging mode.

Red LEDshould remain on for approximately t hourthen the green LEDwill come on. Green LED onindicates battery pack is fully charged and charger isin maintenance charge mode.NOTE: The green LEDwill remain on until the batterypack is removed from the charger or charger isdisconnected from the power supply.

If both yellow and green LEDscome on, this indicatesa deeply discharged or defective battery pack. Allowthe battery pack to remain in the charger for 15 to 30minutes. When the battery pack reaches normalvoltage range,the red LED should come on. Ifthe redLED does not come onafter 30 minutes, this mayindicate a defective battery pack and should bereplaced.

After normal usage, a minimum of 1 hour of chargingtime is required to fully recharge battery pack.

The battery pack will become slightly warm to thetouch while charging. This is normal and does notindicate a problem.

Do not place the charger and battery pack in an areaof extreme heat or cold. They will work best at normalroom temperature.NOTE: The charger and battery pack should be placedin a location where the temperature is more than 5OFbut lessthan 100F.

When batteries become fully charged, unplug thecharger from power supply and remove the batterypack.

BATrERYPACKSHOWNN CHARGER

CHARGER

REOLEO

GREENLED

LED

Fig

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CHARGING A HOT BATTERY PACK

When using the worklight continuously, the batteries in theattery pack will become hot. You should let a hot bat-ery pack cool down for approximately 30minutes beforettempting to recharge. When the battery pack becomesischarged and is hot, this will cause the green LED toome on instead of the red LED.After 30 minutes, reinserthe battery pack in the charger. Ifthe green LED continues

o remain on, return battery pack to your nearest SearsRepair Center for checking or replacing.

NOTE: This situation only occurs when continuous usef the workflght causes the batteries to become hot. Itoes not occur under normal circumstances. Refer toCHARGING A COOL BATTERY PACK" for normalecharging of batteries. Ifthe charger does not chargeour battery pack under normal circumstances, returnoth the battery pack and charger to your nearest SearsRepairCenter for electrical check.

TO INSTALL/REMOVE BATTERY PACKSeeFigure 3.

TO INSTALL:Place the battery pack in your worklight, aligning raisedrib on battery packwith groove in worklight's batteryport.

Make sure the latches on each side of the battery packsnap into place and battery pack is secured to work-light before beginning operation.

TO REMOVE:

Locate latches on side of battery pack and depressboth sides to release battery pack from yourworklight.

Remove battery pack from your worklight.

CAUTION: When placing battery pack inthe tool,be sure raised rib on battery pack aligns with thebottom of the drill and latches into place properly.Improper installation of the battery pack can causedamage to internal components.

BATrERYPACK

LATCHES

Fig. 3

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SWITCH TRIGGERSee Figure 4.To turn the Jightonandoff, depress the switch trigger.

SWITCH

Fig. 4

HANGING/STORAGE HOOKSee Figure5.

On top of the housing is a hook which you can use tohang the light, This is good for storing the light when notinuse and keeping the light out of the reach of children.Touse, simply lift up on the hook.

HANGINGSTORAGEHOOK

TORAISE

TOLOWER,

F

,_L WARNING: When servicing, use only identicalCraftsman replacement parts. Use of any other partmay create a hazard or cause product damage.

_L WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safetyglasses with side shields when using compressedair to clean worklights. Ifthe operation is dusty, alsowear a dust mask.

_L WARNING: Toavoid serious personal injury, always

remove the battery pack from the worklight whencleaning or performing any maintenance.

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Mostplastics are susceptible to damage from various types ofcommercial solvents and may be damaged by their use.Use clean cloths to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease, etc.

,_ WARNING: Do not at any time let brake fluids,gasoline, petroleum-based products, penetratingoils, etc. come in contact with plastic parts. Chemi-cals can damage, weaken or destroy plastic whichmay result in serious personal injury.

Only the parts shown inthe parts list are intended tobe repaired or replaced by the customer. All other partsshould be replaced at a Sears Service Center.

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WARNING: Lens and bulb become hot duringuse. Let worklight cool for several minutes after usebefore changing bulb to prevent possibility of a burninjury.

FLUORESCENT TUBE REPLACEMENTee Figure 6.

When purchasingreplacement fluorescent tube, requesteplacement part number 7819602.

O REPLACE FLUORESCENT TUBE:

Removethe battery pack fromthe worklight.Removethe screwto release the lens cover. Removethe lens cover by pulling the cover forward and liftingitfrom the housing.

To remove the old fluorescent tube from the spring,gently grasp the lower edge of the rubber cushionand the sides of the bulb. Carefully work the tube in a

side-to-side motion while easing the tube forward andup until the tube is free from the spring. Do not pullthe fluorescent tube straight out from its center, as thisincreases the chance of breakage. Removethe rubbercushion from the old fluorescent tube and place it ontop of the new tube, rounded edge facing outward.

Insert the new fluorescent tube into the spring byaligning the prongs onthe tube with the holes in thetube socket area. Gently push down onthe base of thenew tube until fully engaged. Do not force the tube intoplace.

Replace the lens cover by sliding the lower edgeinto the housing. Align the screw holes at top. Witha screwdriver, tighten the screw. Do not use a drill totighten the screw, as the drill's torque may be strongenough to damage the lens cover.

Replace the battery pack.

PULLLENSCOVERFORWARDO RUBBER

REMOVE CUSHION

SCREW

\

LENSCOVER

FLUORESCENTUBE(PARTNO,7819602) BULBSOCKET

AREA Fig. 6

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BATTERIES

The battery pack for this worklight is equipped withnickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries. Length of servicefrom each charging will depend on the type of work youare doing.

The batteries in this worklight have been designed to pro-vide maximum trouble-free life. However, like all batteries,

they will eventually wear out. Do net disassemble batterypack and attempt to replace the batteries. Handling ofthese batteries, especially when wearing rings and jewelry,could result in a serious burn.

To obtain the longest possible battery life,we suggest thefollowing:

Remove the battery pack from the charger once it isfully charged and ready for use.

For battery storage longer than 30 days:

Store the battery pack where the temperature is below80F.

Store battery packs ina "discharged" condition.

BATTERY PACK REMOVAL ANDPREPARATION FOR RECYCLING

To preserve natural resources, pleaserecycle or dispose of batteriesproperly.

This product contains nickel-cadmiumbatteries. Local, state or federallaws may prohibit disposal of nickel-cadmium batteries in ordinary trash.

Consult your local waste authority for informationregarding available recycling and/or disposal options.

,_, WARNING: Upon removal, cover the battery pack'sterminals with heavy-duty adhesive tape. Do notattempt to destroy or disassemble battery pack orremove any of its components. Nickel-cadmiumbatteries must be recycled or disposed of properly.Also, never touch both terminals with metal objectsand/or body parts as short circuit may result. Keepaway from children. Failureto comply with thesewarnings could result in fire and/or serious injury.

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