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    I.S. EN 60446:2007

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    BASIC AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES FOR MAN-MACHINE INTERFACE, MARKING AND IDENTIFICATION - IDENTIFICATION OF CONDUCTORS BY COLOURS OR ALPHANUMERICS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  22-11-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2007

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Identification of conductors
    5 Identification by colours
      5.1 General
      5.2 Use of single colours
      5.3 Use of bi-colour combinations
    6 Identification by alphanumerics
      6.1 General
      6.2 Identification of certain designated conductors
    Annex A (informative) Identification of certain designated
            conductors by means of colour code and alphanumeric
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications
    Bibliography

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    Provides general rules for the use of certain colours or alphanumerics to identify conductors with the aim of avoiding ambiguity and ensuring safe operation.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    IEC 60757:1983 Code for designation of colours
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