Extension Cords - Bosch 17614 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

BM 2610956394 07-08
If an extension cord is
!
WARNING
necessary, a cord with
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.
(* = standard equipment)
(** = optional accessories)
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Extension Cords

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