GUIDELINESFOREXTENSION
CORDS
Makesureyourextensioncordis
properly wired and in good condition.
Always replace a damaged extension
cord or have it repaired bya qualified
technician before using it. Protect your
extension cords from sharp objects,
excessive heat and damp or wet areas.
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(When using 120volts only)
Ampere Rating
MoreThan NotMore Than
0 6
6 10
10 12
Total length of Cord
25 50 100 150 ft.
(7.62 15.24 30.48 45.72 m)
AWG- American Wire Gauge
18 16 16 14
18 16 14 12
16 16 14 12
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I,k_. WARNING]
This tool is for indoor use only. Do
not expose to rain or use in damp
locations.
This tool is intended for use on a
circuit that has a receptacle like the
one illustrated in Fig. 1. Fig. 1 shows
a three-pronged electrical plug and
receptacle that has a grounding
conductor. If a properly grounded
receptacle is not available, an adapter
(Fig. 2) can be used to temporarily
connect this plug to a two-contact
grounded receptacle.
The adapter (Fig. 2) has a rigid lug
extending from it that MUST be
connected to a permanent earth
ground, such as a properly grounded
receptacle box.
la, CAUTION]Inall cases, make certain the
receptacle is properly grounded. If
you are not sure, have a qualified
electrician check the receptacle.
Fig. 1
Three-Pronged Plug
g Prong
Properly Grounded
Three-Pronged Receptacle
Fig. 2
Grounding Lug
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_-',_ _ 4:_ Lto a known
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r_ _ _''_ Two-Pronged
__ _ "---_ Receptacle
_J Adapter