AT&T 555-230-894 User Manual
September 1995 Issue 1
F-1
F
Wire Conversion Information
This appendix provides some wire conversion information that may be useful
when following the installation instructions provided in this book.
when following the installation instructions provided in this book.
Common Wire Colours
Table F-1 lists common wires types and colours for power (AC Mains):
AWG to SWG Conversion
(Stranded Wire)
(Stranded Wire)
The following table provides conversion information from American Wire Gauge
(AWG) to British (Imperial) Standard Wire Gauge (SWG). It also includes metric
sizes.
(AWG) to British (Imperial) Standard Wire Gauge (SWG). It also includes metric
sizes.
Table F-1.
Standard Wire Colours for Power (AC Mains)
Wire Type
United States
Europe
Neutral or
Telecommunications
Ground
Telecommunications
Ground
White
Blue
Hot
Black
Black or Brown
Ground
Green, or Green with
Yellow Stripe
Yellow Stripe
Green with Yellow
Stripe
Stripe
Tip
Green
Ring
Red