Colour code according to DIN VDE 0815

Installation Cables Installation Cables

J-YY . . . Bd, J-HH . . . Bd, J-Y(St)Y . . . Bd, JE-Y(St)Y . . . Bd, JE-LiYCY . . . Bd, JE-H(St) . . . and
J-H(St)H . . . Bd and J-2Y(St)Y . . . Bd JE-HCH...Bd
Pair-colour-identification
The insulating cores are identified with different
The Insulating coverings of single cores of a star basic colours which are repeated sequencely in
quad are marked with black rings: each unit.

A

a-core
without printing
side circuit 1 Basic colours of pairs
b-core
Pair 1 2 3 4 B
a-core blue grey green white


a-core
side circuit 2 b-core red yellow brown black C
b-core
2-paired cables: the cores are stranded to a
star quad:
circuit 1: a-core blue circuit 2: a-core grey
D
The cores of 5 star quads of a sub unit are counted
according to the sequence of basic colours: b-core red b-core yellow
Each unit is assigned to one group of ring. All cores
E
Quad 1: basic colour of all cores red in each unit are marked with coloured rings and
Quad 2: basic colour of all cores green ring-groups. F
Quad 3: basic colour of all cores grey
Quad 4: basic colour of all cores yellow Counting direction in all units is from inside to
Quad 5: basic colour of all cores white outside. G
The marker of units are identified with a red helix, H
the others with white or uncoloured. Ring-colour and Ring-group
The quads of sub units are counted according to
the sequence of basic colours. The units are Ring-group 1 I
counted continuously through all layers beginning Ring-group 2
in the inner layer.
Ring-group 3
J
Ring-group 4 K

Installation Cables L
Unit-identification
J-Y(St)Y . . . Lg
Unit- Ring- Ring- Colour- M
2-paired installation cables are stranded to a No. colour group identifica-
tion tape Cables with more
star quad.
1 I than 12 units N
circuit 1 a-core red, b-core black 2 II contain coloured
pink –
3 III plastic helix in
circuit 2 a-core white, b-core yellow 4 IIII addition to ring O
5 I code.
6 II
orange –
4- and multi-paired installation cables 7
8
III
IIII
P
a-core of 1. pair in each layer is red 9 I
other pairs are white 10
11
violet
II
III
– Q
b-core blue, yellow, green, brown, black in 12 IIII
continuous repeat 13
14
I
II
R
Counting: from outside to inside pink blue
15 III
16 IIII
17 I
S
18 II
orange red
19 III
20 IIII X
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