7 Appendix
7.3 Connecting the ECG patient cable
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7.3.7 Electrodes identification and colour code IEC/AHA
The electrode placements shown in this handbook are labelled with the colours ac-
cording to code 1 requirements. The equivalent code 2 colours are given below.
CODE 1 (usually European) CODE 2 (usually American)
System Electrode identifier Colour code Electrode identifier Colour code
R Red RA white
Limb L Yellow LA Black
F Green LL Red
CwhiteVBrown
C1 White/red V1 Brown/red
Chest C2 White/yellow V2 Brown/yellow
according C3 White/green V3 Brown/green
to Wilson C4 White/brown V4 Brown/blue
C5 White/black V5 Brown/orange
C6 White/violet V6 Brown/violet
Neutral N Black RL Green