Craftsman 172.17180 User Manual

Owner's Manual
Reciprocating Saw
Variable Speed
Double Insulated
Model No.
172.17180
CAUTION: Read, understand and follow
all Safety Rules and Operating Instructions
in this manual before using this product.
• SAFETY
• OPERATION
• MAINTENANCE
• ESPAI_IOL, PGS. 00-00
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.

Craftsman 172.17180 Specifications

General

Brand	Craftsman
Model	172.17180
Category	Saw
Language	English

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Rules

Covers work area, electrical, and personal safety precautions for safe tool operation.

Tool Operation & Maintenance Safety

Safe practices for using, caring for, and servicing the tool.

Safety Symbols & Warnings

Explanation of tool labels, symbols, and warning icons.

Product Description

Product Specifications

Details of the saw's input, blade type, rating, and no-load speeds.

Operation Guide

Adjusting Cutting Speed

How to adjust cutting speed for different materials using the variable speed dial.

Blade Management

Step-by-step instructions for installing and removing saw blades.

Cutting Techniques and Adjustments

Adjusting the shoe, and methods for flush, wood, metal, and pocket cutting.

Maintenance and Accessories

Service, Lubrication, and Cleaning

Guidance on professional servicing, repairs, lubrication, and cleaning the tool.

Recommended Accessories

Information on available blades and extension cords for the saw.

Customer Support

Repair and Parts Services

Information on obtaining in-home and carry-in repair services and parts.