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Extension Cords
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
Tool’s | Cord Size in A.W.G. | Wire Sizes in mm2 | |||||||
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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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| Accessories |
Auxiliary handle * | 6mm Allen wrench * | |
Wheel guard * | 7/8˝ Arbor nut * | |
Foot plate * | 1˝ Arbor nut * | |
Inner flange * | 20mm Lock nut ** | |
Outer flange * | 22mm Open end wrench ** | |
3/8” Allen wrench * | Metal case ** | |
(*= standard equipment) |
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(**= optional accessories) |
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