The standard, titled "Conventions concerning electric circuits," establishes the universal rules for signs, reference directions, and reference polarities for electric currents and voltages within electrical networks. Published by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), this document is foundational for ensuring that circuit diagrams and technical documentation are interpreted consistently by engineers and software worldwide. Core Purpose and Scope
: Specifies methods for denoting reference polarity between node pairs. Power Conventions iec 60375 pdf