Electric wires with identification indicators
AssigneeSumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd.
InventorKoki Takano
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Abstract
Colors for electric wires are reduced. A plurality of electric wires to be connected to a single connector have a single color, rubber plugs are attached to boundary portions that are each located extending from a terminal for connection to a connector connected to an end of the electric wire to the insulating coating of the electric wire, and the rubber plugs have different colors for identification.
Claims6
Electric wires with identification indicators, the electric wires being included in a wire harness to be laid out in an automobile, insulating coatings of the electric wires to be inserted into and locked to a plurality of terminal accommodating chambers of a single connector to be connected to the wire harness not having different colors for circuit identification but a single color, rubber plugs being attached to boundary portions that extend from crimp terminals for connection to a connector that is connected to an end of the electric wires to the insulating coatings of the electric wires by crimping the rubber plugs at insulating coating barrels of the crimp terminals, the rubber plugs having different colors for circuit identification, rear portions of the rubber plugs projecting outward from insertion openings of the terminal accommodating chambers of the connector in a condition in which the electric wires are connected to the connector, circuits of the electric wires being identifiable by the colors of the rubber plugs.
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