Extension Cord - Chicago Electric 97114 Set Up And Operating Instructions Manual

4. If you are using one extension cord
for more than one tool, add the
nameplate amperes and use the sum
to determine the required minimum
cord size. (See table a.)
5. 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.
6. Make sure the extension cord is
properly wired and in good electrical
condition. Always replace a damaged
extension cord or have it repaired by
a qualified electrician before using it.
7. Protect the extension cords from
sharp objects, excessive heat, and
damp or wet areas.
recOMMended MiniMuM Wire
gauge FOr eXtenSiOn cOrdS*
(120/240 VOlt)
naMeplate
aMpereS
(at full load)
0 – 2.0
2.1 – 3.4
3.5 – 5.0
5.1 – 7.0
7.1 – 12.0
12.1 – 16.0
16.1 – 20.0
taBle a
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eXtenSiOn cOrd

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18 18 18 18
18 18 18 16
18 18 16 14
18 16 14 12
18 14 12 10
14 12 10 -
12 10 - -
* Based on limiting the line
voltage drop to five volts at
150% of the rated amperes.
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a
n 0 xxxx/min.
16
14
12
12
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Symbology
Double Insulated
Canadian Standards Association
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Volts Alternating Current
Amperes
No Load Revolutions per Minute
(RPM)
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