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2011-01-04
UK vs US
The US and UK have different AC wiring colors. Illustrated below is a side-by-side comparison of them.
On the left is the British Standard - Yellow/Green for Earth, Blue for Neutral, and Brown for Live. On the right is the American standard - Green (or bare copper) for Earth, White for Neutral, and Black for Live.