WARNING
it replaced immediately to avoid shock or fire
hazard.
Your unit is for use on 120 volts; it has a plug
that looks like the one as picture.
This power tool is equipped with a 3-conductor
cord and grounding type plug, approved by
Underwriters Laboratories and the Canadian
Standards Association. The ground conductor
has a green jacket and is attached to the tool
housing at one end and to the ground prong in
the attachment plug at the other end.
If the outlet you are planning to use for this
power tool is of the two-prong type, DO NOT
REMOVE OR ALTER THE GROUNDING
PRONG IN ANY MAN NER. Have a qualified electrician replace the TWO-prong outlet with a
properly grounded THREE-prong outlet.
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric
shock. The conductor with insulation having an outer surface that is green with or without
yellow stripes is the equipment conductor. If repair or replacement of the electric cord or plug
is necessary, do not connect the equipment grounding conductor to a live terminal.
Check with a qualified electrician or service personnel if the grounding instructions are not
completely understood, or if in doubt as to whether the tool is properly grounded.
Extension Cords
WARNING
WARNING
overheating. The table shows the correct size to use, depending on cord length and nameplate
amperage rating of the tool. If in doubt, use the next heavier gauge. Always use U.L. and CSA
listed extension cords.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS 120 VOLT
Tool's
Ampere
Rating
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
NOTICE: The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
If power cord is worn, cut or
damaged in any way, have
Replace damaged cords immediately . Use of damaged cords can shock,
burn or electrocute.
If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with adequate size conductors
should be used to prevent excessive voltage drop, loss of power or
ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Cord Size in A .W .G .
Cord Length in Feet
25
50
18
16
18
16
18
16
16
16
14
12
100
150
16
14
14
12
14
12
14
12
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Wire Sizes in mm
Cord Length in Meters
15
30
0.75
0.75
0.75
1.0
0.75
1.0
1.0
2.5
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—
2
60
120
1.5
2.5
2.5
4.0
2.5
4.0
4.0
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