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eo wv nb nn a Z 610° conte _B sph ys gas gx : 2 yes® ap BRITISH AND U.S.A. RESISTANCE COLOUR CODE. Colour code shall consist of four bands of colour which may be adjacent to each otber or be slightly separated from each other as desired. They. shall be placed on the resistor towards one end of it and the significance of the colour bands shall be read irom the band nearest to one end_and-in the order of the bands as fullows Indicates First significant figure of the resistance value. S&ond significant figure of the resistance value. Decimal multiplier applicable to the first two significant figures. % Tolerance. : MEP bles bY TCT ‘ca "The meaning assigned to the various colours are set out in the Table below :— " ° Decimal. Multiplier Significant Tolerance Gold (metallic) 1. Silver{metallic) — ... No additional colour SNo suitable shade ip incinded ta the B.S. Specification. “Phe violet shall be a°darkt yigtet. -Nore.—The ‘shade colours speci “those. referred to in B.S:S., No. (| S8IC—-1931. . t The above information suppueIby: courtesy of Dubilier Condenser Co. (1925) Ltd. Pe o . x BEITING AND U.S.A, COLOUR FOR FIKED MICA 7 "3 3 ormeneanenn % i7 Percentage First Third | Multiplier Tolerance Figuve} Figure} Figura Value Plus oy: ing) Minus of : 200 ease { L] | eosoanwnws [|] | Posmanwnwe Savaranas Statatalacacacss 9 3 EMPTY 0 ® oF TOP SDE ~£5 [osep omnns OCCASIONALLY EMPTY

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