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3.
The smaller the gauge number of the wire, the greater the capacity of the cord. For
example, a 14 gauge cord can carry a higher current than a 16 gauge cord.
(see table a.)
4.
When using more than one extension cord to make up the total length, make sure
each cord contains at least the minimum wire size required. (see table a.)
5.
If you are using one extension cord for more than one tool, add the nameplate am-
peres and use the sum to determine the required minimum cord size.
(see table a.)
6.
If you are using an extension cord outdoors, make sure it is marked with the suffix
"W-A" ("W" in Canada) to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use.
7.
Make sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition.
Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electri-
cian before using it.
8.
Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet
areas.
recOMMenDeD MiniMuM wire gauge fOr extensiOn cOrDs*
naMeplate
aMperes
(at full load)
0 – 2.0
2.1 – 3.4
3.5 – 5.0
5.1 – 7.0
taBle a
Double Insulated
Canadian Standards Association
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
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.
for technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.
SKU 34951
(120 Or 240 VOlt)
extensiOn cOrD lengtH
25 feet
50 feet
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
16
* Based on limiting the line voltage drop to five volts at 150% of the rated amperes.
syMBOlOgy
unpacKing
75 feet
100 feet
18
18
16
14
V~
Volts Alternating Current
A
Amperes
No Load Revolutions per Minute
n 0 xxxx/min.
(RPM)
150 feet
18
16
16
14
14
12
12
12
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