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Accessories
If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with adequate size 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
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the heav ier the cord.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS 120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
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25 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 15 | 30 | 60 | 120 | ||
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18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 1.5 | 2.5 | ||
18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0.75 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | ||
18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 0.75 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | ||
16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 4.0 | — | ||
14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
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* | Wheel guard | ** | Rubber backing pad (sanding) |
* | Side handle | ** | Lock nut wrench (sanding) |
* Lock nut wrench (grinding) | * | Backing flange | |
* | Lock nut (grinding) | ** Type 1A wheel guard | |
** Grinding wheel | (*= standard equipment) | ||
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NOTE: Wheel guard must be used when sander is converted for grinding operations.
NOTE: Not recommended for use with type 11 cup wheels.