Glossary · Installation hardware
core marking
Numbers or colours on core insulation (EN 50334).Sources: BSI catalogue (EN 50334, EN 62491) (quoted by others)
Names in other languages
| Language | Term | Where the name comes from |
|---|---|---|
| English | core marking | the research's English term |
| Türkçe | damar işaretleme | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Deutsch | Aderkennzeichnung | Meinhart Kabel, Technische Listen und Tabellen p. 18 (maker's catalogue) |
| Nederlands | adermarkering | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Svenska | ledarmärkning | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Français | repérage des conducteurs | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Español | identificación de conductores | General Cable, Cables de Media Tensión p. 43 (maker's catalogue) |
| Dansk | ledermærkning | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Norsk | ledermerking | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Suomi | johdinmerkintä | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Italiano | identificazione delle anime | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Română | marcarea conductoarelor | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Polski | oznaczenie żył | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Čeština | značení žil | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Русский | маркировка жил | our own translation (typical practice) |
Related terms
F rating · flameproof enclosure (Ex d) · increased safety (Ex e) · intermediate restraint · intrinsic safety (Ex i) · IP code · penetration seal · safe working load
Sources
- BSI catalogue (EN 50334, EN 62491): BSI catalogue: BS EN 50334:2001, BS EN 62491:2008, prEN IEC 62491:2025 (quoted by others)
- Meinhart Kabel, Technische Listen und Tabellen: Meinhart Kabel, Technische Listen und Tabellen (catalogue section, German) (maker's catalogue)
- General Cable, Cables de Media Tensión: General Cable (Prysmian Group), catálogo Cables de Media Tensión (Spanish) (maker's catalogue)
Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.