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Phases
Neutral
Protective
earth/ground
Europea
n Union
(EU),
Australia
, South
Africa
(IEC 604
46)
Australia
, New
Zealand
(AS/NZ
S
3000:20
07 3.8.3)
Brazil
United
States,
Canada
,
,
(brass)
(silver)
(green)
UK prior
to 31
March
2004
Phases
Neutral
Protective
earth/ground
(fo
rmerly)
bare conductor,
sleeved at
terminations
(formerly)
Any colours other
Australia
, New
than
Zealand
(AS/NZ
S
3000:20
07 clause Recommended for single phase:
Recommended for
3.8.1,
table 3.4)
multiphase:
Brazil
(si
nce about 1980)
(si
or
nce about 1980)
bare conductor,
sleeved at
terminations
(formerly)
South
Africa
or
bare conductor,
sleeved at
terminations
India,
Pakistan
(gr
United
States
(120/208/240V)
(brass)
(120/208/240V) (silver)
een)
bare conductor
(gr
,
,
(277/480V)
ound or isolated
ground)
(120/208/240V)
,
(600/347V)
Canada
,
,
isolated systems)
(277/480V)
(120/208/240V)
(green)
bare conductor
(three phase
(600/347V)
(is
olated ground)