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RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE
GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS
(120 VOLT)
NAMEPLATE
AMPERES
(at full load)
EXTENSION CORD
LENGTH
25’ 50’ 100’ 150’
10.1 – 12 16 16 14 12
12.1 – 16 14 12 Do not use.
TABLE A
Make sure your extension cord is in a.
good condition.
Be sure to use an extension cord b.
which is heavy enough to carry the
current your product will draw. An
undersized cord will cause a drop in
line voltage resulting in loss of power
and overheating. Table A shows
the correct size to use depending
on cord length and nameplate
ampere rating. If in doubt, use the
next heavier gauge. The smaller the
gauge number, the heavier the cord.
Industrial applications must follow 17.
OSHA guidelines.
Maintain labels and nameplates 18.
on the compressor. These carry
important safety information. If
unreadable or missing, contact
Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
This product is not a toy. Keep it out 19.
of reach of children.
Operate unit on level surface. Check 20.
oil level daily and ll to marked level if
needed.
People with pacemakers should 21.
consult their physician(s) before
use. Electromagnetic elds in close
proximity to heart pacemaker could
cause pacemaker interference or
pacemaker failure.
WARNING: The brass components 22.
of this product contain lead, a
chemical known to the State of
California to cause birth defects (or
other reproductive harm). (California
Health & Safety code § 25249.5, et
seq.)
The warnings, precautions, 23.
and instructions discussed in
this instruction manual cannot
cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must
be understood by the operator that
common sense and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this
product, but must be supplied by the
operator.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS.
GROUNDING
TO PREVENT
ELECTRIC SHOCK
AND DEATH FROM
INCORRECT GROUNDING
WIRE CONNECTION:
Check with a qualied
electrician if you are in doubt
as to whether the outlet is
properly grounded. Do not
modify the power cord plug
provided with the compressor.
Never remove the grounding
prong from the plug. Do not
use the compressor if the
power cord or plug is
damaged. If damaged, have it
repaired by a service facility
before use. If the plug will not