Choosing The Right Power Cord - DuroStar DUROMAX DUAL FUEL XP8500EH User Manual

Choosing the Right Power Cord

Long or thin cords can drain the power provided to an electrical device by the generator. When
using such cords, allow for a slightly higher rated wattage requirement for the electrical device. See
the table below for recommended cords based on the power requirement of the electrical device.
DEVICE REQUIREMENTS
AMPS WATTS (120/240V)
5
10
15
20
25
30
40
50
*NR = NOT RECOMMENDED
From home back up to just running your electric edger and everything in-between DuroMax has
the power cord for you. All DuroMax cords are 100% twisted copper wire for maximum life and
reliability.
14 Gauge
Length
Single
Outlet
10 ft
15 ft
25 ft
XPC14025A XPC12025A XPC12025C XPC10025A XPC10025C XP3025GC XP5025GC
50 ft
100 ft
600/1200
1200/2400
1800/3600
2400/4800
3000/6000
3600/7200
4800/9600
6000/12000
120V 15A
12 Gauge
Single Triple
Outlet Outlet
XPC12050C XPC10050A XPC10050C XP3050GC XP5050GC
XPC12100A XPC12100C XPC10100A XPC10100C
WIRE GAUGE BY LENGTH (ft.)
10 25
18 16
16 14
14 14
12 12
12 10
10 10
8 8
6 6
*Gauge based on twisted copper wire
10 Gauge
Single Triple
Outlet Outlet
50 100
14 12
12 12
12 12
12 10
10 10
10 8
6 6
6 NR
240V 30A 240V 50A
6 Gauge
L14-30P/ 14-50P/
L14-30R CS6364
XP3010GC
XP5015GC
150
10
10
10
10
8
NR
NR
NR
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