SECTION 2: CIRCUIT REQUIREMENTS
110V Operation
Serious personal injury could occur if you connect the machine to the power source before you have completed the set up pro- cess. DO NOT connect the machine to the power source until instructed to do so.
Amperage Draw
The 1 HP motor on the Model G8027 will draw the following amps:
Motor Draw | 8 Amps |
Circuit Requirements
Only connect your machine to a circuit that meets the requirements below. Always check to see if the wires and circuit breaker in your circuit are capable of handling the amperage draw from your machine, as well as any other machines that could be operating on the same circuit. If you are unsure, consult a qualified electrician.
Minimum Circuit Requirement .................15 Amp
Plug/Receptacle Type
Included Plug Type | NEMA |
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Figure 2. Typical type 5-15 plug and receptacle. -8-
Electrocution or fire could result if this machine is not grounded correctly or if your electrical configu- ration does not comply with local and state codes. Ensure compliance by checking with a qualified electrician!
This machine must have a ground prong in the plug to help ensure that it is grounded. DO NOT remove ground prong from plug to fit into a
Extension Cords
•Make sure the cord is rated Standard Service (grade S) or better.
•The extension cord must contain a ground wire and plug pin.
•Use at least a 16 gauge cord. Use a 14 gauge cord if the cord is between
G8027 1 HP Dust Collector