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indicate it is OK for outdoor use.
Make sure the extension cord is 6.
properly wired and in good electrical
condition. Always replace a damaged
extension cord or have it repaired by
Protect the extension cords from 7.
sharp objects, excessive heat, and
damp or wet areas.
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE
GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS*
(120/240 VOLT)
NAMEPLATE
AMPERES
(at full load)
EXTENSION CORD
LENGTH
25’
50’
75’
100’
150’
0 – 2.0 18 18 18 18 16
2.1 – 3.4 18 18 18 16 14
3.5 – 5.0 18 18 16 14 12
5.1 – 7.0 18 16 14 12 12
7.1 – 12.0 18 14 12 10
12.1 – 16.0 14 12 10
16.1 – 20.0 12 10
TABLE A
* Based on limiting the line
voltage drop to ve volts at
150% of the rated amperes.
Symbology
Double Insulated
Canadian Standards Association
V~
Volts Alternating Current
A
Amperes
n
0
xxxx/min.
(RPM)