| ??? 02/11/09 15:40 Read: times |
#162285 - just came to wonder |
does anyone know why it became standard that the black wire was the hot wire in house wiring, it seems to contradict what we always do (black = color of ground)
Erik |
| Topic | Author | Date |
| just came to wonder | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Because the Neutral is blue? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| US-ian | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Danger! Different national conventions apply! | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| This is just another punch on the English... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| now ... don't quote me on this ... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| standard | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| DC system? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Answer is wrong - and Dangerous | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| This is AC ... What does "positive" mean? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Here is an informative thread you can read | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Which nation? | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Not sure how you missed this... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Sorry, small letters | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| US-NEC Wiring Colors | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| a very good guess Caleb, thanks | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| I don't know their reasons, but | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
I continue to | 01/01/70 00:00 |