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n If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with adequate size
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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.
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number,the heavier the cord.
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.
Wire Sizes in mm2
Cord Length In Feet
Cord LengthIn Meters
25
50
100 150
15
30
60
120
18
16
16
14
18
16
14
12
18
16
14
12
16
16
14
12
14
12
.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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