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Hot wires in home wiring are normally colored and ground wires in computers are normally colored?

In home wiring, hot wires are typically colored black or red, while ground wires are usually green or bare copper. In computer wiring, ground wires are typically black, while hot wires are often colored according to industry standards, such as red or yellow.


You have two white wires and two black wires which one is the ground?

black wire is hot wire .And the white is the common or white is ground. Depends on what your talking about in an outlet or car battery. In a outlet the ground wire is green or bare copper. neutral is red and hot is black (I remember it by hot can kill you so black is death) if I am not mistaken. As for a car battery i think it's the opposite red is hot and black is neutral.


How do you attach a 4 wire power cord to electric dryer?

To attach a 4-wire power cord to an electric dryer, first remove the old cord by disconnecting it from the terminal block inside the dryer. Then, connect the new cord by matching the cord's wires to the terminal block wires (red and black to hot, white to neutral, green to ground). Secure the connections with the appropriate screws and cover with the terminal block access panel before plugging in the dryer.


How do you hook up ele plug in wires coming in to house the plug has white black and ground wires and the wire from the house has white black red and ground hooked to a 30amp fuse?

To hook up the electrical plug with white, black, and ground wires to the house wires with white, black, red, and ground wires, you must connect the white wire from the plug to the white wire in the house, the black wire from the plug to the black or red wire in the house (check the wiring standard), and the ground wire from the plug to the ground wire in the house. Make sure to turn off power before making any connections and follow proper safety precautions.


How you know if the wires black and white are mixed?

You use a known ground and check them for voltage. You can use an extension cord to reach from a ground to the wires you are testing. You are not putting it in an outlet, just to connect you to a ground.

Related Questions

Why are your ground wires black in the panel box of your home?

Ground wires are typically bare wire or green covered. Common wires are white and hot wires are black. If you have black wires that are grounds or commons you should contact an electrician to ensure you don't have a problem on your hands. Sounds like someone who didn't know what they were doing has been mucking around in your panel.


Hot wires in home wiring are normally colored and ground wires in computers are normally colred?

hot wires are black, white wires are ground


Changing a car alarm siren?

there is 2 wires one should be red to alarm and black to ground.


Hot wires in home wiring are normally colored and ground wires in computers are normally colored?

In home wiring, hot wires are typically colored black or red, while ground wires are usually green or bare copper. In computer wiring, ground wires are typically black, while hot wires are often colored according to industry standards, such as red or yellow.


Where should the green ground wire attach in a ceiling fan install going direct to a 110 outlet?

The green ground wire should be attached directly to the junction box. That is the metal housing where the house wires enter the outlet.


You have two white wires and two black wires which one is the ground?

black wire is hot wire .And the white is the common or white is ground. Depends on what your talking about in an outlet or car battery. In a outlet the ground wire is green or bare copper. neutral is red and hot is black (I remember it by hot can kill you so black is death) if I am not mistaken. As for a car battery i think it's the opposite red is hot and black is neutral.


What do the colors of a Toyota 4runners 97 radio wires mean?

Answer There should be at least 4 to wires. Four of those wires are for your speakers, the other two, one red is for power and the black on for a ground


Where is the ground cable on a 2001 Chevrolet Impala?

It is the black cable on the battery. All GM ground wires are black.


How do I properly connect two black wires on a light switch?

To properly connect two black wires on a light switch, you should twist the exposed ends of the wires together and secure them with a wire nut. Then, attach the twisted wires to the black screw terminal on the light switch and tighten the screw to secure the connection. Make sure the wires are properly insulated and the switch is turned off before making the connection.


What are the black and red wires on angel eyes?

Red= 12v Hot & Black is ground.


How do you wire a dimmer switch that has two black wires and one green wire to two black wires I have a old house and that is all that goes to all my light switches?

There is a good chance that the green wire is your grounding wire. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNo78fMZfRI&feature=PlayList&p=05D94AD4BF05DD32&index=5&playnext=4&playnext_from=PL Attach black to black with connectors and ground (green) to ground (usually a white wire in the box).


How do you attach a 4 wire power cord to electric dryer?

To attach a 4-wire power cord to an electric dryer, first remove the old cord by disconnecting it from the terminal block inside the dryer. Then, connect the new cord by matching the cord's wires to the terminal block wires (red and black to hot, white to neutral, green to ground). Secure the connections with the appropriate screws and cover with the terminal block access panel before plugging in the dryer.