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Yes. It should be a 'heavy-duty' extension cord, rated for 15A or 20A .
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Can a microwave be plugged into an extension cord?
Yes, as long as the extension cord is rated for the load. Most microwave ovens use 1000W or more, some less. A standard two wire extension cord would be unsafe. There are, however, extension cords which have the proper gauge of wire and the necessary 3-prong outlets which a microwave would need to operate safely.
Can an extension cord 3 times thickness of normal household cord with no markings on sleeve but on female end marked 15a 125v sa 10 meet required 16awg 1875 watts?
no!
What amperage extension cord should be used for microwave?
15A should be the max needed for household versions
Will 10a 125v power cord power a10a 250v?
no
Can you use an extention cord with a table top microwave oven?
Yes, and extension cord can be used with a microwave. But it is critical to pick an extension cord with a sufficiently high rating on it. Hardware stores and large home stores have extension cords specifically for use as appliance extension cords. They are heavy, and they have only a single place on the end to plug something into. They cost a bit, but are worth it in peace of mind.
Is it acceptable by OSHA to plug an extension cord into another extension cord-?
You can plug an extension cord into another extension cord. A extension cord is to help make doing something easier.
Can a 7a 125v power cord be used in China which is 240v?
No, it cannot.
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Can you make an extension cord that would have a NEMA l5-30p 30a 125v plug on one end and a NEMA l14-30r 30a 125v receptacle on the other end to connect a generator parallel kit to a transfer switch?
Yes. Use 10awg wire, mindfull of length voltage drop.
What can an LS-18 7A 125V Longwell cord be used for?
The cord can be used with Dell Alienware Laptop adapters.
What is the proper gauge of wire for an extension cord for a 700 watt microwave oven?
The most common wire size for an extension cord to use would be a #14 conductor. As extension cords are classed as flexible cords, the proper terminology would be a 3C/14. The cord consists of three #14 conductors, whose colouring is white, black and green covered by a plastic sheath.
What kind of extension cord can be used for outdoors?
normaly we can use water proof extension cord
