GUIDELINESFOREXTENSION CORDS
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properly wired and in good condition. Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified technician before using it. Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat and damp or wet areas.
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Ampere Rating |
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More Than | Not More Than | 25 | 50 | 100 | 150 ft. | |
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| AWG- American Wire Gauge | |||
0 | 6 |
| 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
6 | 10 |
| 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
10 | 12 |
| 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
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This tool is for indoor use only. Do
not expose to rain or use in damp locations.
This tool is intended for use on a
circuit that has a receptacle like the one illustrated in Fig. 1. Fig. 1 shows a
The adapter (Fig. 2) has a rigid lug extending from it that MUST be connected to a permanent earth ground, such as a properly grounded receptacle box.
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In all cases, make certain the receptacle is properly grounded. If you are not sure, have a qualified electrician check the receptacle.
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Grounding Lug
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