On Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 7:05:57 AM UTC-7, Andy wrote:   
   > I looked at an ampacity table but it was confusing.   
   >    
   > Would a 4 ft. length of 18 AWG wire be ok for a 10 amp load.? (Circular saw)   
   >    
   > Thanks,   
   >         Andy   
      
   This is a false economy.  You can get a 6 ft 16 gauge extension cord, rated   
   for 13A, from Lowe's for US$1.78 plus tax and interest on your credit card.    
   My opinion is that for this small amount of money, it is not worth risking   
   your life by being a    
   cheapskate.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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