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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS (cont.)
Make certain the extension cord is properly sized, and in good electrical condition. Always replace
a worn or damaged extension cord immediately or have it repaired by a qualified person before
using it.
Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet areas.
MINIMUM RECOMMENDED GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS (AWG)
115 VOLT OPERATION ONLY
25’ LONG
50’ LONG
100’ LONG
150’ LONG
0 to 6 Amps
18 AWG
16 AWG
16 AWG
14 AWG
6 to 10 Amps
18 AWG
18 AWG
14 AWG
12 AWG
10 to 12 Amps
16 AWG
16 AWG
14 AWG
12 AWG
