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Live Wire Insulation Colour
What colour is the insulation covering the live wire in a three-core cable?
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- 1 States brown.
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Brown.
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The live wire is the same colour as the neutral wire.
The conductors have distinct standard insulation colours; identify the code assigned specifically to the live conductor.