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  1. #31
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    Have you forgotten we use 240V here?

    I’ve used a 2300W 9” angle grinder on a very long extension lead with no problems.

  2. #32
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    Quote Originally Posted by ian View Post
    should I apologise for the confusion ?


    A heavy duty extension cable is what I am referring to when I say "a long low resistance tail"


    Given the likely length of the extension lead, using a medium or light duty extension lead risks cooking the drill at the far end.
    I have been in the building industry since 1966 and power tools are either corded or cordless, everything else is arm-strong powered
    The person who never made a mistake never made anything

    Cheers
    Ray

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