Porter-Cable 6645 User's Manual
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1. Porter Cable screwdrivers are designed to install or remove various sizes and types of fasteners The maximum size of which are listed below Model 6641 and 6642 12 Wood Screws 1 4 Self Drilling Tapping Screws Models 6640 and 6645 Commercially available Drywall Screws ASSEMBLY and OPERATION TO START AND STOP SCREWDRIVER CAUTION MAKE SURE SWITCH IS OFF BEFORE CONNECTING TOOL TO POWER SOURCE 5 7 4 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 ma 6 1 Make sure power circuit voltage is the same as that shown on the specification plate of screwdriver Connect screwdriver to power circuit 2 Squeeze trigger switch A Fig 1 to start motor as the trigger switch is squeezed the driver speed increases The screwdriver bit will not rotate until engaged in a fastener and forward pressure is applied to the tool To stop motor release trigger switch 3 LOCK BUTTON A lock button B Fig 1 is provided to keep motor running without holding the trigger switch ON TO LOCK the trigger switch ON squeeze the trigger as far as it will go push in lock button and release trigger TO UNLOCK lock button squeeze trigger and release leaving lock button free to spring out 4 DIRECTION OF ROTATION PORTER CABLE screwdrivers will rotate either in a clockwise direction for driving fasteners with a right hand thread or a counter clockwise direction for removing fasteners with a right hand thread To determine rotation stop the motor2. DO NOT EXERT PRESSURE ON SCREW WHILE DOING THIS 4 Place end of screw in desired location and remove fingers 5 Apply forward pressure to drive screw until depth stop rests on the surface of the work The depth stop should be adjusted so the fastener head seats firmly on the work Avoid seating the fastener too deep to prevent shearing off the head TO REMOVE SCREWS ALL MODELS 1 Install proper bit that fits screw 2 Set screwdriver for reverse rotation 3 Start screwdriver and place bit in screw 4 Exert forward pressure to remove screw MAINTENANCE KEEP TOOL CLEAN Periodically blow out all air passages with dry compressed air All plastic parts should be cleaned with soft damp cloth NEVER use solvents to clean plastic parts They could possibly dissolve or otherwise damage the material CAUTION Wear safety glasses while performing this operation FAILURE TO START Should your tool fail to start check to make sure the prongs on the cord plug are making good contact in the outlet Also check for blown fuses or open circuit breakers in the line CHECK CLUTCH CONDITION CAUTION DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE Periodically depending on use screwdriver clutch jaws should be inspected for wear This may be done by removing the screwdriver mechanism housing A Fig 5 from the power unit NOTES The clutch housing is attached to the power unit with left hand threads The depth stop assembly may be removed from the c
3. To increase depth of drive repeat STEP 1 and turn adjusting collar so that end of nutsetter extends beyond end of depth stop b To decrease depth of drive repeat STEP 1 and turn adjusting collar so that end of depth stop extends beyond end of nutsetter Each s turn of the adjusting collar results in 010 change in depth of drive 5 Repeat STEPS 3 and 4 until desired result is obtained 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 mgg 8 TO CHANGE BIT HOLDER MODELS 6640 6645 1 CAUTION DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE 2 Twist and pull the aluminum nosepiece A Fig 4 out of the depth stop assembly 3 Pull bit holder B Fig 4 straight out If it is difficult to remove grip with pliers and pull NOTE Bit C Fig 4 may be removed from bit holder by pulling straight out 4 Push new bit holder into spindle until it snaps into place 5 Install aluminum nose piece and adjust depth stop see TO ADJUST DEPTH STOP MODELS 6640 6645 TO ADJUST DEPTH STOP MODELS 6640 6645 1 Pull the adjusting collar D Fig 4 forward away from power unit and hold while performing Step 2 2 Turn depth stop until end of bit extends s2 beyond end of depth stop Do not push in nutsetter as this will engage internal drive 3 Release adjusting collar being sure that the depressions in the collar engage the projections on the clutch housing 4 Drive a test fastener in a piece of scrap material identical to that to be used
4. 9259 Fax 204 632 1976 ONTARIO 505 Southgate Drive Guelph Ontario N1H 6M7 Phone 519 836 2840 Fax 519 767 4131 NUIT NUDO The following are trademarks of PORTER CABLE e DELTA Las siguientes son marcas registradas de PORTER CABLE e DELTA S A Les marques suivantes sont des marques de fabriquant de la PORTER CABLE e DELTA BAMMER LASERLOC OMNIJIG POCKET CUTTER PORTA BAND PORTA PLANE PORTER CABLE QUICKSAND SANDTRAP SAW BOSS SPEED BLOC SPEEDMATIC SPEEDTRONIC STAIR EASE THE PROFESSIONAL EDGE THE PROFESSIONAL SELECT TIGER CUB TIGER SAW TORQ BUSTER VERSA PLANE WHISPER SERIES DURATRONIC FRAME SAW INNOVATION THAT WORKS JETSTREAM MICRO SET MORTEN NETWORK RIPTIDE TRU MATCH WOODWORKER S CHOICE THE AMERICAN WOOD SHOP design AUTO SET B 0 S S BUILDER S SAW CONTRACTOR S SAW DELTA DELTACRAFT HOMECRAFT JET LOCK KICKSTAND THE LUMBER COMPANY design MICRO SET Q3 QUICKSET II QUICKSET PLUS SAFEGUARD II SANDING CENTER SIDEKICK UNIFENCE UNIGUARD UNIRIP UNISAW VERSA FEEDER TPS Emc Trademarks noted with and are registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and may also be registered in other countries Las Marcas Registradas con el signo de y son registradas por la Oficina de Registros y Patentes de los Estados Unidos y tambi n pued
5. DATE OF PURCHASE To obtain information on warranty performance please write to PORTER CABLE CORPORATION 4825 Highway 45 North Jackson Tennessee 38305 Attention Product Service THE FOREGOING OBLIGATION IS PORTER CABLE S SOLE LIABILITY UNDER THIS OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL PORTER CABLE BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state 12 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 PM age 36 PORTER CABLE DELTA SERVICE CENTERS CENTROS DE SERVICIO DE PORTER CABLE DELTA CENTRE DE SERVICE PORTER CABLE DELTA Parts and Repair Service for Porter Cable Delta Power Tools are Available at These Locations Obtenga Refaccion de Partes o Servicio para su Herramienta en los Siguientes Centros de Porter Cable Delta Locations o vous trouverez les pi ces de rechange n cessaires ainsi qu un service d entretien ARIZONA Tempe 85282 Phoenix 2400 West Southern Avenue Suite 105 Phone 602 437 1200 Fax 602 437 2200 CALIFORNIA Ontario 91761 Los Angeles 3949A East Guasti Road Phone 909 390 5555 Fax 909 390 5554 San Leandro 94577 Oakland 3039 T
6. Examine results of drive and make additional depth stop adjustment if required as follows a To increase depth of drive repeat STEP 1 and turn depth stop so that end of bit extends further from end of depth stop b To decrease depth of drive repeat STEP 1 and turn depth stop so that end of bit is closer to end of depth stop Each s turn of the adjusting collar results in 010 change in depth of drive 5 Repeat STEPS 3 and 4 until desired result is obtained DRIVING DRYWALL SCREWS MODELS 6640 6645 1 Install drywall bit and bit holder to screwdriver 2 Set screwdriver for correct rotation 3 Start screwdriver and place drywall screw on bit CAUTION DO NOT EXERT PRESSURE ON SCREW WHILE DOING THIS 4 Place end of screw in desired location and remove fingers 5 Apply forward pressure to drive screw until depth stop rests on the surface of the work The depth stop should be adjusted so that the fastener head is sunk just below the surface of the wallboard DRIVING SELF DRILLING TAPPING SCREWS MODELS 6640 6645 These screws drill and tap their own hole as they are driven This differs from self tapping screws in that pre drilled holes for tapping are not required Drive these screws as follows 1 Install proper nutsetter that fits screw to screwdriver 2 Set screwdriver for correct rotation 3 Start screwdriver and insert head of screw in nutsetter 8 7 4 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 mgg 9 CAUTION
7. los accesorios para los productos Porter Cable Delta deben obtenerse poni ndose en contacto con cualquier distribuidor Porter Cable e Delta Centro de Servicio Autorizado o Centro de Servicio de F brica Porter Cable e Delta Si no tiene acceso a ninguna de estas opciones llame al 888 848 5175 y le dirigir n al Centro de Servicio de F brica Porter Cable Delta m s cercano Des centres de service agr s sont situ s dans beaucoup de grandes villes Appelez au 800 487 8665 ou au 731 541 6042 pour obtenir de l aide pour en rep rer un Pour obtenir des pi ces et accessoires pour les produits Porter Cable e Delta s adresser a tout distributeur Porter Cable e Delta centre de service agr ou centre de service d usine Porter Cable Delta Si vous n avez acc s a aucun de ces centres appeler le 888 848 5175 et on vous dirigera vers le centre de service d usine Porter Cable Delta le plus proche CANADIAN PORTER CABLE DELTA SERVICE CENTERS QU BEC 1515 Ave Jean Baptiste u bec Qu bec 2E 5E2 hone 418 877 7112 ax 418 877 7123 447 Begin Laurent Montr al Qu bec 4R 1V8 hone 514 336 8772 ax 514 336 3505 ALBERTA Bay 6 2520 23rd St N E Calgary Alberta T2E 8L2 Phone 403 735 6166 Fax 403 735 6144 BRITISH COLUMBIA 8520 Baxter Place Burnaby B C V5A 418 Phone 604 420 0102 Fax 604 420 3522 MANITOBA 1699 Dublin Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba R3H 0H2 Phone 204 633
8. nearest Authorized Porter Cable Service Station to be thoroughly cleaned and inspected worn parts replaced when necessary relubricated with fresh lubricant if required reassembled with new brushes and performance tested Any loss of power before the above maintenance check may indicate the need for immediate servicing of your tool DO NOT CONTINUE TO OPERATE TOOL UNDER THIS CONDITION If proper operating voltage is present return your tool to the Service Station for immediate service SERVICE AND REPAIRS All quality tools will eventually require servicing or replacement of parts due to wear from normal use These operations including brush inspection and replacement should ONLY be performed by either an AUTHORIZED PORTER CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER CABLE DELTA SERVICE CENTER All repairs made by these agencies are fully guaranteed against defective material and workmanship We cannot guarantee repairs made or attempted by anyone other than these agencies Should you have any questions about your tool feel free to write us at any time In any communications please give all information shown on the nameplate of your tool model number type serial number etc 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 mas 1a ACCESSORIES A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter Cable e Delta Supplier Porter Cable e Delta Factory Service Centers and Porter Cable Authorized Service Stations Please visit our Web Site www po
9. 70 9129 Monroe Road Suite 115 Phone 704 841 1176 Fax 704 708 4625 OHIO Columbus 43214 4560 Indianola Avenue Phone 614 263 0929 Fax 614 263 1238 Cleveland 44125 8001 Sweet Valley Drive Unit 19 Phone 216 447 9030 Fax 216 447 3097 OREGON Portland 97230 4916 NE 122 nd Ave Phone 503 252 0107 Fax 503 252 2123 PENNSYLVANIA Willow Grove 19090 520 North York Road Phone 215 658 1430 Fax 215 658 1433 TEXAS Carrollton 75006 Dallas 1300 Interstate 35 N Suite 112 Phone 972 446 2996 Fax 972 446 8157 Houston 77055 West 10 Business Center 1008 Wirt Road Suite 120 Phone 713 682 0334 Fax 713 682 4867 WASHINGTON Auburn 98001 Seattle 3320 West Valley HWY North Building D Suite 111 Phone 253 333 8353 Fax 253 333 9613 Authorized Service Stations are located in many large cities Telephone 800 487 8665 or 731 541 6042 for assistance locating one Parts and accessories for Porter Cable e Delta products should be obtained by contacting any Porter Cable Delta Distributor Authorized Service Center or Porter Cable Delta Factory Service Center If you do not have access to any of these call 888 848 5175 and you will be directed to the nearest Porter Cable e Delta Factory Service Center Las Estaciones de Servicio Autorizadas estan ubicadas en muchas grandes ciudades Llame al 800 487 8665 al 731 541 6042 para obtener asistencia a fin de localizar una Las piezas y
10. 902387 10 31 0l qxd 2 12 02 3 29 mes 1 ESPA OL P GINA 13 FRANCAISE PAGE 25 Double Insulated Portable Electric Screwdrivers Instruction manual Drywall Drivers Depth Sensing MODEL 6640 0 4000 RPM MODEL 6645 0 2500 RPM Fastener Drivers Depth Sensing MODEL 6641 0 2500 RPM MODEL 6642 0 2000 RPM IMPORTANT To learn more about Porter Cable visit our website at http www porter cable com PORTER CABLE PROFESSIONAL POWER TOOLS Copyright O 2001 PORTER CABLE Corporation Please make certain that the person who is to use this equipment carefully reads and understands these instructions before starting operations The Model and Serial No plate is located on the main housing of the tool Record these numbers in the spaces below and retain for future reference Model No Type Serial No Part No 902387 10 31 01 4 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 29 ma 2 WARNING SOME DUST CREATED BY POWER SANDING SAWING GRINDING DRILLING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES contains chemicals known to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are lead from lead based paints crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these che
11. Many accidents are caused by poorly maintained tools 8 Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your model Accessories that may be suitable for one tool may become hazardous when used on another tool SERVICE 1 Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury 2 When servicing a tool use only identical replacement parts Follow instructions in the Maintenance Section of this manual Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow Maintenance Instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury 3 7 4 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 29 ggs 4 SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND SYMBOLS FOR SCREWDRIVERS 1 VERIFY direction of rotation of screwdriver is correct for operation to be performed before starting tool 2 DO NOT attempt to change direction of rotation while switch is ON To do so may damage interlock feature built into switch Be sure switch is OFF and motor has completely stopped 3 SOME WOOD CONTAINS PRESERVATIVES WHICH CAN BE TOXIC Take extra care to prevent inhalation and skin contact when working with these materials Request and follow any safety information available from your material supplier 4 WARNING There are certain applications for which this tool was designed Porter Cable strongly recommends that this tool NOT be modified and or used for any application othe
12. by releasing the trigger switch and move the reversing lever C Fig 1 in the direction marked reverse for counter clockwise rotation or in the opposite direction for clockwise rotation Fig 1 TO CHANGE HEX NUTSETTER MODELS 6641 6642 1 CAUTION DISCONNECT TOOL FROM POWER SOURCE 2 Pull the adjusting collar A Fig 2 forward away from the power unit and rotate collar counterclockwise to remove the depth stop assembly B Fig 2 from the clutch housing 3 Pull nutsetter C Fig 3 straight out If it is difficult to remove grip with pliers and pull 4 Push selected nutsetter into screwdriver spindle until ball in spindle snaps into groove in nutsetter shank 5 Replace depth stop and adjust for depth of drive see TO ADJUST DEPTH STOP MODELS 6641 6642 TO ADJUST DEPTH STOP MODELS 6641 6642 1 Pull the adjusting collar A Fig 2 forward away from power unit and hold while performing step 2 2 Turn adjusting collar until end of depth stop is flush with end of nutsetter Do not push in nutsetter as this will engage internal drive 6 7 4 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 mg 7 Fig 3 3 Release adjusting collar being sure that the depressions in the collar engage the projections on the clutch housing 4 Drive a test fastener in a piece of scrap material identical to that to be used Examine results of drive and make additional depth stop adjustment if required as follows a
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15. lutch housing to expose a set of wrenching flats B Fig 5 on the clutch housing These flats permit the use of a wrench to aid in clutch housing removal 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 mgg 10 There is a small spring in the end of the power unit spindle shaft Be careful not to lose this spring Note condition of 3 jaw clutch faces on power unit and screwdriver mechanism If they are badly rounded where the angular face meets the top surface or appear otherwise worn or faulty or if the clutch elements are not securely held in place on their respective shafts by the snap rings return the entire tool to your AUTHORIZED PORTER CABLE SERVICE STATION for service If the jaws are not seriously worn and there are no other apparent faults in the mechanism then proceed and be sure that the mechanism and all internal areas are clean and free of chips or other foreign material and brush a thin coat of PORTER CABLE gear lubricant on the clutch elements and surrounding areas Reassemble the screwdriver mechanism onto the power unit Be sure the spring is on the spindle shaft NOTE The housing threads are left hand thread BRUSH INSPECTION AND LUBRICATION For your continued safety and electrical protection brush inspection and replacement on this tool should ONLY be performed by an AUTHORIZED PORTER CABLE SERVICE STATION or a PORTER CABLE DELTA SERVICE CENTER At approximately 100 hours of use take or send your tool to your
16. micals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles GENERAL SAFETY RULES PN WARNING READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock fire and or serious personal injury SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA 1 Keep your work area clean and well lit Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents 2 Do not operate power tools in explosive atmospheres such as in the presence of flammable liquids gases or dust Power tools create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes 3 Keep bystanders children and visitors away while operating a power tool Distractions can cause you to lose control ELECTRICAL SAFETY 1 Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install a polarized outlet Do not change the plug in any way Double Insulation O jeliminates the need for the three wire grounded power cord and grounded power supply system 2 Avoid body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is grounded 3 Don t expose power tool
17. per footing and balance at all times Proper footing and balance enable better control of the tool in unexpected situations 6 Use safety equipment Always wear eye protection Dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection must be used for appropriate conditions TOOLS USE AND CARE 1 Use clamps or other practical way to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control 2 Do not force tool Use the correct tool for your application The correct tool will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed 3 Do not use tool if switch does not turn it ON or OFF A tool that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired 4 Disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments changing accessories or storing the tool Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the tool accidentally 5 Store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons Tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users 6 Maintain tools with care Keep cutting tools sharp and clean Properly maintained tools with sharp cutting edges are less likely to bind and are easier to control 7 Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the tool s operation If damaged have the tool serviced before using
18. r than for which it was designed If you have any questions relative to its application DO NOT use the tool until you have written Porter Cable and we have advised you Technical Service Manager Porter Cable Corporation 4825 Highway 45 North Jackson TN 38305 SYMBOL DEFINITION Vi hater edeeved volts Bo enea amperes a EE T hertz WoO samanan watts KW aicincicnicnrarad kilowatts HEO iaa microfarads rra liters KO and kilograms N CM urna newtons per square centimeter PA spoaren pascals I ss Siva eid hours MIN anar minutes Sto a seconds ML ado alternating current 3 Xy caca three phase alternating current 3n ML iria three phase alternating current with neutral A ds direct current Do es no load a alternating or direct current ar 8 dd Class II Construction Dania idad splash proof construction M watertight construction M O ura revolutions or reciprocation per minute REPLACEMENT PARTS When servicing use only identical replacement parts 4 7 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 mgg 5 MOTOR Many Porter Cable tools will operate on either D C or single phase 25 to 60 cycle A C current and voltage within plus or minus 5 percent of that shown on the specification plate on the tool Several models however are designed for A C current only Refer to the specification plate on your tool for proper voltage and current rating CAUTION Do not operate your tool on a current on which the
19. rter cable com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier WARNING Since accessories other than those offered by Porter Cable e Delta have not been tested with this product use of such accessories could be hazardous For safest operation only Porter Cable e Delta recommended accessories should be used with this product IMPORTANT NOTE Size of screwdriver accessories should be chosen so as not to exceed the specified capacity of driver with which they are to be used 11 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 30 ngge 12 PORTER CABLE LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Porter Cable warrants its Professional Power Tools for a period of one year from the date of original purchase We will repair or replace at our option any part or parts of the product and accessories covered under this warranty which after examination proves to be defective in workmanship or material during the warranty period For repair or replacement return the complete tool or accessory transportation prepaid to your nearest Porter Cable Service Center or Authorized Service Station Proof of purchase may be required This warranty does not apply to repair or replacement required due to misuse abuse normal wear and tear or repairs attempted or made by other than our Service Centers or Authorized Service Stations ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WILL LAST ONLY FOR ONE 1 YEAR FROM THE
20. s to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock 4 Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord to carry the tools or pull the plug from an outlet Keep cord away from heat oil sharp edges or moving parts Replace damaged cords immediately Damaged cords increase the risk of electric shock 5 When operating a power tool outside use an outdoor extension cord marked W A or W These cords are rated for outdoor use and reduce the risk of electric shock PERSONAL SAFETY 1 Stay alert watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury 2 7 4 902387 10 31 01 qxd 2 12 02 3 29 mgg 3 2 Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry Contain long hair Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts 3 Avoid accidental starting Be sure switch is OFF before plugging in Carrying tools with your finger on the switch or plugging in tools that have the switch ON invites accidents 4 Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the tool ON A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the tool may result in personal injury 5 Do not overreach Keep pro
21. voltage is not within correct limits Do not operate tools rated A C only on D C current To do so may seriously damage the tool EXTENSION CORD SELECTION If an extension cord is used make sure the conductor size is large enough to prevent excessive voltage drop which will cause loss of power and possible motor damage A table of recommended extension cord sizes will be found in this section This table is based on limiting line voltage drop to 5 volts 10 volts for 230 volts at 150 of rated amperes If an extension cord is to be used outdoors it must be marked with the suffix W A or W following the cord type designation For example SJTW A to indicate it is acceptable for outdoor use RECOMMENDED EXTENSION CORD SIZES FOR USE WITH PORTABLE ELECTRIC TOOLS Length of Cord in Feet 115V 25 Ft 50 Ft 100 Ft 150 Ft 200 Ft 250 Ft 300 Ft 400 Ft 500 Ft 230V 50 Ft 100 Ft 200 Ft 300 Ft 400 Ft 500 Ft 600 Ft 800 Ft 1000 Ft 0 2 18 18 18 16 16 14 14 12 12 2 3 18 18 16 14 14 12 12 10 10 E 3 4 18 18 16 14 12 12 10 10 8 4 5 18 18 14 12 12 10 10 8 8 5 6 18 16 14 12 10 10 8 8 6 3 6 8 18 16 12 10 10 8 6 6 6 ES 8 10 18 14 12 10 8 8 6 6 4 w 10 12 16 14 10 8 8 6 6 4 4 El 12 14 16 12 10 6 6 6 4 2 s 14 16 16 12 10 8 6 6 4 4 2 16 18 14 12 8 8 6 4 4 2 2 18 20 14 12 8 6 6 4 4 2 2 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION FOREWORD
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