Extension Cord Guideline - Hoover HUSHTONE CH34006 Manual Del Usuario

EXTENSION CORD GUIDELINE

Do not use appliance with damaged cords or plugs. When servicing, refer to a qualified electrician or service person
only. Use only identical replacement parts.
Make sure your extension cord is in good condition and is the correct size for your appliance. Table (A) shows the
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correct size to use depending on cord length and nameplate ampere rating. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge.
The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord. An undersized extension cord will cause a drop in line voltage
resulting in loss of power and overheating.
TABLE A-MINIMUM GAUGE EXTENSION CORDS
Ampere Rating
More than A Not more than A
0
6
10
CORD LOCK INSTRUCTIONS
1
Create a loophole with
the extension cord
about 6in from the end.
7
Volts
120 V
6 –
10 –
12 –
2
Thread the loophole
through the bottom of
the cord lock loop.
Total length of cord
25 ft (7.62 m) 50 ft (15.24 m) 100 ft (30.48 m) 150 ft (45.72 m)
18 (0.82) 16 (1.3)
18 (0.82) 16 (1.3)
18 (0.82) 16 (1.3)
AWG (mm )
2
16 (1.3)
14 (2.1)
14 (2.1)
3
Pull the loophole up
over the cord lock
clasp. Firmly connect
the extension cord to
the quick-change cord
on the backpack.
14 (2.1)
12 (3.3)
12 (3.3)