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Default Gauge for 100 ft. extension cord
On Tue, 06 Jun 2017 18:35:01 -0400, wrote:

On Tue, 6 Jun 2017 15:17:10 -0700 (PDT), Andy
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I have an air compressor that uses 13.5 amps.
What gauge would I need for a 100 ft. extension cord ?
Thanks,
Andy



... depends on the voltage.
John T.
Nothing smaller than a 12, for sure.
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