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Extension Cords - Skil 5080 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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1619X09298 5080 5180 5185.qxp_Divergent 8/25/15 10:40 AM Page 14
CARE OF BLADES
Blades become dull even from cutting regular
lumber. If you find yourself forcing the saw
forward to cut instead of just guid ing it through
the cut, chances are the blade is dull or coated
with wood pitch.
If an extension cord is
necessary, a cord with
WARNING
adequate size conductors that is capable
of carrying the current necessary for your
tool must be 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.
The use of any other acces so ries not specified in this manual may create a hazard.
WARNING
* Blade 1619X09432, 1619X09433
* Wrench 1619X07602
** Rip Fence 95100
** Carrying bag 1619X05635
(*= standard equipment)
(**= optional accessories)
When cleaning gum and wood pitch from
blade, unplug the saw and remove the blade.
Remember, blades are designed to cut, so
handle carefully. Wipe the blade with kerosene
or similar sol vent to remove the gum and pitch.
Unless you are experienced in sharpening
blades, we recommend you do not try.

Extension Cords

RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Tool's
Ampere
Rating
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
Accessories
-14-
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Wire Sizes in mm
Cord Length in Feet
Cord Length in Meters
15
25
50
100
150
18
16
16
14
0.75
0.75
18
16
14
12
0.75
18
16
14
12
0.75
16
16
14
12
1.0
14
12
2
30
60
120
1.5
2.5
1.0
2.5
4.0
1.0
2.5
4.0
2.5
4.0

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