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Your wall cooker socket wires are black green and red which is which?
Red - active, (commonly known as your live cable) Black - Neutral Green - Earth
What is color code for neutral earth pit?
You can not have a "neutral earth" the "neutral" and the "earth" are separate wires/connections and should not be cross connected or muddled up.
Why are the 3 wires colors?
Earth, Neutral and Acttive.
What are the standard color codes used for house wiring, specifically for identifying the white and black wires?
The standard color codes for house wiring are black for hot wires and white for neutral wires.
What are the names of the three wires in a plug?
The three wires in a plug are typically called live, neutral, and earth wires. The live wire carries the current to the appliance, the neutral wire completes the circuit and carries the current back, and the earth wire is a safety feature to prevent electric shocks.
What are blue brown and yellow wires?
Blue - Neutral Brown - Life Yellow/Green - Earth
What are the common wire colors found in old house wiring?
Common wire colors found in old house wiring include black, white, and red. Black wires are typically used for hot wires, white wires for neutral wires, and red wires for secondary hot wires or switch legs.
What does neutral do?
Neutral wires are actually ground wires. They enable the circuit to be completed.
Can you wire your house with 2 wire instead of 3?
Your house must be wired according to the regulations in your country and in most countries that would need 3 wires for each circuit - live and neutral carrying the current plus an earth wire properly connected for safety.
Can you connect light fixture wires that are black white and ground to house wires that are red white and ground?
Yes, you can connect the light fixture wires to the house wires by matching the colors appropriately. The black wire from the fixture should connect to the red wire from the house, as both typically serve as "hot" wires. The white wire from the fixture should connect to the white wire from the house, which is the neutral. Finally, connect the ground wires (bare or green) together to ensure proper grounding.
What colors are electrical wires with number reference?
eletrical wire has 3 specif colour coding. As live wire ,neutral wire,earth wire. 1.live - red 2.neutral-black 3.earth - green. These are the specific color coding of eletrical wire.
Can earth wire be used as a neutral wire?
No, an earth wire has a specific safety role in an electrical circuit that does not allow it to be used as one of the two current-carrying wires.
