colour codes

den9112 · Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 5:47 pm Post Subject: colour codes

Hi, i have grey,brown black and earth. I want to know what colour to use for PL,SLandN. in my junction box black is SL do i use grey as PL and put a red sleeve on as red is PL on my junction box . Thanks

GaryMo · Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 5:48 pm Post Subject:

Brown - Live
Black, sleeved brown - Switched Live
Grey, sleeved blue - Neutral
Sleeve the bare CPC with green/yellow

den9112 · Posted: Sat Jun 13, 2009 5:50 pm Post Subject:

Will do ,Thanks

thompsk · Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2009 9:54 pm Post Subject:

Also... if there are now two different colours on your installation remember to place the two different colours warning label to your consumer unit...available from wholesalers

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