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SKU 41983
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RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS*
(120/240 VOLT)
NAMEPLATE
AMPERES
(at full load)
EXTENSION CORD LENGTH
25 Feet
50 Feet
75 Feet
100 Feet
150 Feet
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 five volts at 150% of the rated amperes.
Symbology
Double Insulated
V~
Volts Alternating Current
Canadian Standards Association
A
Amperes
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
n0 xxxx/min.
No Load Revolutions per Minute
(RPM)
unpAcking
When unpacking, check to make sure that the item is intact and undamaged. If any
parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number shown on the
cover of this manual as soon as possible.