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PCS Chart #1

Number of Conductors Colour Colour Colour Colour Colour
2 Conductor Black White      
3 Conductor Black White Green*    
4 Conductor Black White Red Green*  
5 Conductor Black White Red Green* Orange

* Green conductor is used for grounding purposes only.

PCS Chart #2 ICEA Method 1 Table K-1 Coloured Compounds with Tracers

Conductor Conductor
Number Colour Number Colour
1 Black 14 Green/White
2 White 15 Blue/White
3 Red 16 Black/Red
4 Green 17 White/Red
5 Orange 18 Orange/Red
6 Blue 19 Blue/Red
7 White/Black 20 Red/Green
8 Red/Black 21 Orange/Green
9 Green/Black Colour code repeats after 21 conductors
10 Orange/Black
11 Blue/Black
12 Black/White
13 Red/White

 

PCS Chart #3

Conductors

 Conductors
Number Base Colour

Stripe

Colour

 Number Base Colour

Stripe

Colour

1 Black ---- 19 Orange Blue
2 Red ---- 20 Yellow Blue
3 Blue ---- 21 Brown Blue
4 Orange ---- 22 Black Orange
5 Yellow ---- 23 Red Orange
6 Brown ---- 24 Blue Orange
7 Red Black 25 Yellow Orange
8 Blue Black 26 Brown Orange
9 Orange Black 27 Black Yellow
10 Yellow Black 28 Red Yellow
11 Brown Black 29 Blue Yellow
12 Black Red 30 Orange Yellow
13 Blue Red 31 Brown Yellow
14 Orange Red 32 Black Brown
15 Yellow Red 33 Red Brown
16 Brown Red 34 Blue Brown
17 Black Blue 35 Orange Brown
18 Red Blue 36 Yellow Brown
Note: Repeat as necessary after 36 Conductors 37 Black ----

 

PCS Chart #4

8-12AWG Conductors 6-2AWG Conductors
Number Base Colour Number Base Colour
1 Black 1 Orange
2 White 2 Yellow
3 Green 3 Green
4 Red 4 Grey
5 Blue 5 Brown

 

PCS Chart #5

Conductors Conductors Conductors
Number Base Colour

Stripe

Colour

 Number Base Colour

Stripe

Colour

 Number Base Colour

Stripe

Colour

1 Green ---- 13 Black Red 25 Blue Orange
2 Black ---- 14 Blue Red 26 Yellow Orange
3 Red ---- 15 Orange Red 27 Brown Orange
4 Blue ---- 16 Yellow Red 28 Black Yellow
5 Orange ---- 17 Brown Red 29 Red Yellow
6 Yellow ---- 18 Black Red 30 Blue Yellow
7 Brown ---- 19 Red Blue 31 Orange Yellow
8 Red Black 20 Orange Blue 35 Brown Yellow
9 Blue Black 21 Yellow Blue 33 Black Brown
10 Orange Black 22 Brown Blue 34 Red Brown
11 Yellow Black 23 Black Orange 35 Blue Brown

12

Brown

Black

24

Red

Orange

36

Orange

Brown

PCS Chart #6

Number of Conductors Colour Colour Colour Colour Colour
3 Conductor Black White Green*    
4 Conductor Black White Red Green*  
5 Conductor Black Blue Red Green* White

* Green conductor is used for grounding purposes only.

 

PCS Chart #7

Conductors

Number Colour
1 Yellow
2 Red
3 Green
4 Brown
5 Blue
6 Black
7 White