Extension Cords - Skil AG242001 Manual Del Propietário

EXTENSION CORDS

WARNING
used. This will prevent excessive voltage drop, loss of power or overheating. Grounded tools
must use 3-wire extension cords that have 3-prong plugs and receptacles.
NOTE: The smaller the gauge number, the heavier the cord.
RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS 120 VOLT
ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Tool's Ampere Rating
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
18
If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with adequate size conductors
that is capable of carrying the current necessary for your tool must be
Cord Size in A.W.G Wire sizes in mm
Cord length in feet
25 50 100 150
18 16 16
18 16 14
18 16 14
16 16 14
14 12
Cord length in meters
15
14 0.75 0.75 1.5
12 0.75 1.0 2.5
12 0.75 1.0
12 1.0
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2
30 60 120
2.5
4.0
2.5 4.0
2.5 4.0 -
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