From: ganthony@gmail.org   
      
   On 8/14/2024 2:07 PM, Mike Van Pelt wrote:   
   > In article ,   
   > George Anthony   wrote:   
   >> You will need that heavier extension depending on the length. I run one   
   >> of my ACs on a 15amp circuit at home pretty often. However, at 90+ deg   
   >> F, it will trip the breaker. If I really need AC on super hot days, I   
   >> just run the generator .   
   >   
   > Also, a long not-heavy-enough extension cord will have a voltage   
   > drop.  My WatchDog sometimes trips due to the voltage hitting 104.   
      
   True. And another reason is high ambient temperatures will cause   
   breakers to trip. High temperatures also increase the voltage drop.   
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