[Shop-talk] Extension cord length vs. wire gauge

[Randall]

If I've done my math right, you'll lose about 10 volts. So it depends on whether your load cares about that much drop. In most cases, you should be fine.
-- Randall

On 30 October 2018 12:54:15 GMT-07:00, Scott Hall <scott.hall.personal at gmail.com> wrote:
>Guys,
>
>I need about 300 get of extension cord. 16 AWG was fine at 100 ft. Can
>I
>string 3 of those together without a problem, or should I go up a size?
>Draw is 4 amps.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Scott
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