Chicago Electric 94761 manual Nameplate Extension Cord Length, Feet, Symbology, 120 or 240 Volt

7.Make sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electri- cian before using it.

8.Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet areas.

RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS*

(120 or 240 VOLT)

NAMEPLATE					EXTENSION CORD LENGTH
AMPERES
(at full load)		25 Feet			50 Feet	75 Feet	100 Feet	150 Feet
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		* Based on limiting the line voltage drop to five volts at 150% of the rated amperes.
					Symbology
				Double Insulated
				Canadian Standards Association
				Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
		V~		Volts Alternating Current
			A	Amperes
		n0 xxxx/min.		No Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM)

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