• corroded@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    I’m not a professional electrician, but I believe the color of the cable is standardized, too. The white cable you refer to is 14-gauge, which is standard for a 15-amp household outlet. 12-gauge is yellow, and 10-gauge is orange.

    I’m happy to be corrected if I’m wrong, though.