Ratings & Reviews for Southwire 2-ft 12 / 3 Heavy Duty Yellow Indoor/Outdoor Extension Power Cord
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise the heavy-duty construction, highlighting robust molded plugs, heavy-gauge wiring, and thick rubber insulation that resists cracking. Many emphasize exceptional durability, with some reporting decade-long reliability. Reviewers consistently note it performs reliably under heavy loads like welders and generators, with the lighted receptacle praised for visibility in low-light conditions. The 50-foot length and flat plug design are frequently cited as practical for reaching distant outlets and fitting tight spaces. The gray color is appreciated for visibility and safety. A few customers reported receiving cords with different specifications than advertised, though overall satisfaction remains exceptionally high.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.10-ft 16 _SLASH_ 3 Light Duty extension cord
Would RecommendFor a light duty extension cord this one seemed well made with good ends. It seems like it will hold up well over time. I used it to hook up a light under a metal carport so worked out great!
From 10-ft 16 _SLASH_ 3 Light Duty Orange Outdoor Extension Power Cord Verified Purchaser
Great Quality
Would RecommendLove seeing American - made quality! The tag says “indoor Use Only,” but don’t let that fool you - this is SJTOW cord is fully outdoor rated, tough, flexible, and handles Arizona heat with ease. I’m glad they didn’t let the lawyers jack up the price with extra bureaucracy, so you get medium duty performance at a fair price. Perfect for gigs, speakers or any temporary outdoor use.
love it
From 100-ft 16 _SLASH_ 2 Light Duty 3 Prong Orange Indoor_SLASH_Outdoor Extension Power Cord Verified Purchaser
Indoor/outdoor electric cord
Exactly as described
From 15-ft 16 _SLASH_ 3 Light Duty 3 Prong Black Outdoor Extension Power Cord Verified Purchaser
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a bit deceiving
Picture is misleading. It shows two plug protectors attached to body to cover receptacles not being used. This would have been nice, but this item had no such covers attached as shown in the picture.
From 6-ft 14 _SLASH_ 3 Medium Duty 3 Prong Orange Outdoor Extension Power Cord Verified Purchaser
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it's not what it says it is
Would Not Recommendwe bought this for an RV extension cord because it said it was 10 gauge. the RV only pulls 10 amps so we thought it would be fine. NOPE. when the male end burned out after a month and a half i bought a new male end. while putting it in, surprise surprise, it's only 12 gauge.
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