Wiring Color Codes
The color codes which help us to determine the functions of the wire are called wiring color codes. Wiring color codes are the wires'' colors used to
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In most electrical systems in the US, a red wire means it is being used as a secondary power conductor. This guide describes wiring color codes, international standards, and main rules to keep. The IEC 60446 standard, "Basic and Safety Principles for Man-Machine Interface, Marking, and Identification," establishes global guidelines for identifying electrical equipment terminals, conductors, and wiring colors. Color codes are an essential and fundamental concept which are used to convey information quickly and effectively.