Extension Cords - Bosch 1364 Operating/Safety Instructions Manual

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If an extension cord is
W RNING
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.
Auxiliary handle *
Wheel guard *
Foot plate *
Inner flange *
Outer flange *
3/8" Allen wrench *
(*= standard equipment)
(**= optional accessories)

Extension Cords

RECOMMENDED SIZES OF EXTENSION CORDS
120 VOLT ALTERNATING CURRENT TOOLS
Tool's
Ampere
Rating
3-6
6-8
8-10
10-12
12-16
Accessories
6mm Allen wrench *
7/8˝ Arbor nut *
1˝ Arbor nut *
20mm Lock nut **
22mm Open end wrench **
Metal case **
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Wire Sizes in mm
Cord Size in A.W.G.
Cord Length in Feet Cord Length in Meters
25 50 100 150 15
18 16 16 14 0.75 0.75 1.5
18 16 14 12 0.75 1.0 2.5
18 16 14 12 0.75 1.0 2.5
16 16 14 12 1.0 2.5 4.0
14 12 — — —
2
30 60 120
2.5
4.0
4.0
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