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Default extension cord 12 gauge 75 ft vs 100 ft for lawn mower

On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 3:14:15 PM UTC-4, Pelican2 wrote:
replying to robby, Pelican2 wrote:
Is this also true if using 1000 watt portable generator

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Is what true?
The question was about a mower that's rated at 12 amps. That would
be ~1400 watts, so the cord isn't your big problem if you only have
a 1000 watt generator.