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Old 30th Apr 2021, 6:59 pm   #30
Dave Moll
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Default Re: When were ring mains introduced in domestic housing?

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Originally Posted by Lucien Nunes View Post
Where already in use, brown and blue had generally consistent meanings...
Except of course in the UK, where blue, along with red and yellow, were used for the three phases.

So with "harmonisation" blue went from phase to neutral, while black went from neutral to phase (along with brown and grey).
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