Sr. No. WIRE COLOUR CIRCUIT Example, wiring draw. 2.1 STV Portugal
1. BLACK (BK) A.C. & D.C. Power 690V AC / 230V AC Power supply behind ACB and behind Main Switch –
circuit 9Q3
2. Yellow (YE) Earth 400 / 230V AC construction power, 230V AC UPS Supply,
300V DC Battery, 690V AC Supply Until mail switch –9Q3
3. Red (RD) A.C. Control Circuit 400 / 230 AC Control Supply
4. Red - White (RDWH) Neutral for A.C. Circuit 230V AC Neutral
5. Blue D.C. Control Circuit 24V DC
6. White – Blue (WH / BU) Neutral For D.C. Circuit Ground of 24V DC Supply
7. Green – Yellow (GN / YE) PE Connection PE Connection
8. Brown Measurement Measurement Wiring
9. Orange Interlock Control
Circuits
Note: - These Colour Schemes shall be used for all IEC standard jobs, wherever customer has not specified his colour scheme.
• These colour schemes as per IEC 60204-1 Which shall be considered for Europe, Asia, India, etc.
{B} WIRE COLOUR IDENTIFICATION (NEC) (REF: NFPA 79, 1997 & 16.1.2 &16.1.3)