Operator`s manual
12 Technical data EH 6, EHB 7
52 Operator's manual
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12.6 Extension cable
A permitted extension cable must fulfill the following criteria:
The extension cable must be undamaged.
The extension cable has to be connected correctly on plug and bushing.
The extension cable has to be suitable for use at construction sites: Average
rubber hose H05RN-F or better – Wacker Neuson recommends H07RN-F or
a country-specific equivalent design.
The extension cable must have been checked by a qualified electrician.
The required cross-section area of a designated extension has been taken
from the table below.
Note: Refer to the nameplate or the chapter Technical data (via the item num-
ber) for the type designation and voltage rating of your machine.
Extension cable for the US market:
Machine Voltage
[V]
Extension
[m]
Cross-section
area of cable
[mm
2
]
EH 6 M
EHB 7 M
230 < 86 1.5
< 142 2.5
EH 6 M
EHB 7 M
110-120 < 22 1.5
< 37 2.5
< 59 4.0
Machine Voltage
[V]
Extension
[ft]
Cross-section
area of cable
[AWG]
EH 6 M
EHB 7 M
230 < 246 16
< 390 14
EH 6 M
EHB 7 M
110-120 < 102 14
< 161 12
< 253 10