At 09:57 AM 2/7/02 +1300, Jinx wrote:

>I've just repaired a couple of US-made vacuum testers. One
>had Black-White-Green mains wiring, the other Blue-Blue-
>Brown. Is there a standard for the US re colour-coding ?

Yes.

Hot (line) = black
Neutral = white
Ground = green

dwayne


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