Clear labelling for safer electrical installations
The symbol N is used to denote the neutral conductor, also known as the neutral, which is usually blue in colour. The neutral conductor is an important part of the electrical system and conducts the current back to the switchboard, ensuring the correct and safe functioning of the installation.
In general, electrical labelling symbols are an important part of electrical safety and make it easier to work with electrical installations. They clearly indicate which cable, wire or component is what, making installation, troubleshooting and maintenance easier. Clear labelling makes work safer, reduces the risk of misconnections and makes the entire electrical system more organised and easier to understand.
- Clarity: Makes it easy to see which cable, wire or component is what.
- Security: Reduces the risk of misconnections and accidents.
- Effectiveness: Facilitates installation, troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Organisation: Creates a structured and easy-to-understand electricity system.
- Standardisation: Ensures that everyone can understand the labelling in the same way.




