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Extension Cords
lf an extension cord is necessary,
a cord with adequate
size
conductors
that is capable
of carrying
the current necessary
for your
tool must be used. This will prevent excessive voltage drop, loss of power or overheating.
Grounded tools must use 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong plugs and receptacles.
RECOMMENDED
SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING
CURRENT TOOLS
Tool's
Ampere
Rating
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Cord Lengthin Feet
25
50
100
150
18
16
16
14
18
16
14
12
18
16
14
12
16
16
14
12
14
12
Wire Sizes in mm 2
Cord Lengthin Meters
15
30
60
120
.75
.75
1.5
2.5
.75
1.0
2.5
4.0
.75
1.0
2.5
4.0
1.0
2.5
4.0
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NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
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