Chicago Electric 93035 Symbology, RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS* 120 VOLT

6.If you are using an extension cord outdoors, make sure it is marked with the suffix “W-A” (“W” in Canada) to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use.

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 electrician 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 VOLT)

NAMEPLATE			EXTENSION CORD LENGTH
AMPERES
(At Full Load)
		25 FEET	50 FEET	75 FEET	100 FEET	150 FEET
0 -	2.0	18	18	16	16	16
2.1	- 3.4	18	18	16	14	14
3.5	- 5.0	18	18	16	14	12
5.1	- 7.0	18	16	14	12	12
7.1	- 12.0	16	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

V~

A

Double Insulated

Canadian Standards Association

Underwriters

Laboratories, Inc.

Volts Alternating Current

Amperes

no	No Load Revolutions
xxxx/min.	per Minute (RPM)

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