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Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it. • Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat and damp or wet areas. Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords* Nameplate Amperes Extension Cord Length 25' 50' 75' 100' 150' 200' 0 - 5 16 16 16 14 12 12 5.1 - 8 16 16 14 12 10 -8.1 - 12 14 14 12 10 -- 12.1 - 15 12 12 10 10 -- 15.1 - 20 10 10 10 -- - * Based on limiting the line voltage drop to five volts at 150% of the r