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EN 60446:2007

Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Identification of conductors by colours or alphanumerics EN 60446:2007

Publication date:   Nov 30, 2007

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99.60 Withdrawal effective   Nov 1, 2013

CENELEC

CLC/SR 16 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification

European Norm

01.070   Colour coding | 29.020   Electrical engineering in general

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Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with the principles given in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51. Provides general rules for the use of certain colours or numerals to identify conductors with the aim of avoiding ambiguity and ensuring safe operation. These conductors ma be applied in cables or cores, busbars, electrical equipment and installations. This edition has significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition. This includes addition of subclauses 5.3.4 to 5.3.6 - Use of bi-colour combinations, addition of subclause 6.2 - Identification of certain designated conductors, and addition of a new Annex A (informative) 'Identification of certain designated conductors by means of colour code and alphanumeric'.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2006/95/EC

Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)

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PREVIOUSLY

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EN 60446:1999

NOW

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EN 60446:2007
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Nov 1, 2013

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EN 60445:2010