Symbology – Chicago Electric 94282 User Manual
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SKU 94282
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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.
Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet
areas.
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS*
(120 OR 240 VOLT)
NAMEPLATE
AMPERES
(At Full Load)
EXTENSION CORD LENGTH
25 Feet
50 Feet
75 Feet
100 Feet 150 Feet
0 – 2.0
18
18
18
18
16
2.1 – 3.4
18
18
18
16
14
3.5 – 5.0
18
18
16
14
12
5.1 – 7.0
18
16
14
12
12
7.1 – 12.0
18
14
12
10
-
12.1 – 16.0
14
12
10
-
-
16.1 – 20.0
12
10
-
-
-
FIGURE C
* Based on limiting the line voltage drop to five volts at
150% of the rated amperes.
SYMBOLOGY
Double Insulated
Canadian Standards Association
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
V~
Volts Alternating Current
A
Amperes
n0 xxxx/min.
No Load Revolutions per Minute (RPM)
7.
8.