On 11/29/2013 3:58 PM, Pearl F. Buck wrote:
> On 11/27/2013 7:39 PM, Earl wrote:
>> If you follow my advise, plug it into an outlet in the house that is not
>> in the kitchen or bathroom and you will be fine.
>>
>> Earl
>>
> A long extension cord is NOT a good idea.
>
> The heat generated is greater he longer the cord.
>
> You could be coaching an unsafe situation.

Depends on the cord. The wiring in the wall may be 12 ga, but could be
14 ga. so a 12 ga cord is fine. Freezers really don't take much power
these days. You do not want the type of cord made for a lamp. There
are specific cords available for appliances.