Alert 5020Tfc Industrial Retractable Extension Cord Reel, Black

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the length of the Alert 5020TFC extension cord? A: The length of the Alert 5020TFC extension cord is twenty feet. This length provides a practical reach for various construction and electric work environments.
• Q: What materials is the Alert 5020TFC made from? A: The Alert 5020TFC is made from thermoplastic materials and steel. These materials ensure durability and reliability for heavy-duty applications.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the Alert 5020TFC extension cord reel? A: The dimensions of the Alert 5020TFC reel are nine point twenty-five inches in height, three inches in width, and nine point twenty-five inches in length. This compact size makes it easy to install and store.
• Q: How do I use the Alert 5020TFC extension cord reel? A: To use the Alert 5020TFC, mount it on a wall or ceiling using the built-in heavy-duty steel mounting bracket. Simply pull out the cord to the desired length and plug it into an electrical outlet.
• Q: Is the Alert 5020TFC suitable for outdoor use? A: Yes, the Alert 5020TFC is suitable for outdoor use. Its SJTOW construction is resistant to oil and weather, making it ideal for outdoor environments.
• Q: Can I use the Alert 5020TFC with standard electrical outlets? A: Yes, the Alert 5020TFC can be used with standard fifteen amp electrical outlets. It is designed to work with common power sources found in homes and commercial settings.
• Q: How do I maintain and care for the Alert 5020TFC extension cord? A: To maintain the Alert 5020TFC, store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures. Regularly check for any signs of wear or damage to ensure safe use.
• Q: Is there a circuit breaker in the Alert 5020TFC extension cord reel? A: Yes, the Alert 5020TFC features a resettable fifteen amp circuit breaker. This provides additional protection against overheating and shock during use.
• Q: What is the weight capacity of the Alert 5020TFC extension cord? A: The Alert 5020TFC is rated for heavy-duty use, accommodating up to fifteen amps. This makes it suitable for a variety of electrical applications.
• Q: How should I store the Alert 5020TFC when not in use? A: Store the Alert 5020TFC in a cool, dry place, preferably mounted on a wall to keep it tangle-free. Ensure the cord is fully retracted for safe storage.
• Q: What types of environments is the Alert 5020TFC best suited for? A: The Alert 5020TFC is best suited for commercial, garage, or home environments. Its durability makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor applications.
• Q: Does the Alert 5020TFC have an indicator light? A: Yes, the Alert 5020TFC includes a power on indicator light. This feature helps you easily see when the extension cord is active and ready for use.
• Q: What is the gauge of the extension cord in the Alert 5020TFC? A: The Alert 5020TFC features a twelve gauge extension cord. This heavy-duty gauge ensures optimal performance and safety for demanding electrical tasks.
• Q: Can I mount the Alert 5020TFC on any surface? A: Yes, the Alert 5020TFC can be mounted on various surfaces, including walls and ceilings. The heavy-duty steel mounting bracket allows for versatile installation.
• Q: What safety features does the Alert 5020TFC have? A: The Alert 5020TFC includes a resettable circuit breaker for overheating protection and is constructed with oil and weather-resistant materials. These features enhance safety during use.