RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS*
(120 or 240 VOLT)
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0 – 2.0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | ||
2.1 | – 3.4 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | |
3.5 | – 5.0 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | |
5.1 | – 7.0 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | |
7.1 – 12.0 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | - | ||
12.1 | – 16.0 | 14 | 12 | 10 | - | - | |
16.1 | – 20.0 | 12 | 10 | - | - | - | |
FIGURE C | *Basedonlimitingthelinevoltagedroptofivevoltsat150%oftheratedamperes. | ||||||
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V~ | Volts Alternating Current | ||||
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n0 xxxx/min. | No Load Revolutions per Minute | ||||
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SKUs | 94596 & | For technical questions, please call | Page 11 |
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