IP RATING First Digit - Solids
IP RATING Second Digit - Liquids
LEVEL EFFECTIVE AGAINST
LEVEL EFFECTIVE AGAINST
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0
0
No protection against contact and ingress of objects.
Dripping water (vertically falling drops) shall have no harmfull effect. Vertically dripping water shall have no harmful effect when the enclosure is tilted at an angle up to 15°. Water falling as a spray at any angle up to 60° from the vertical shall have no harmful effect. Water splashing against the enclosure from any direction shall have no harmful effect. Water projected by a nozzle against enclosure from any direction shall have no harmful effects. Water projected in powerful jets against the enclosure from any direction shall have no harmful effects. Ingress of water in harmful quantity shall not be possible when the enclosure is immersed in water under defined conditions of pressure and time. The equipment is suitable for continuous immersion in water under conditions which shall be specified by the manufacturer. Normally, this will mean that the equip- ment is hermetically sealed. However, with certain types of equipment, it can mean that water can enter but only in such a manner that it produces no harmful effects.
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1
Any large surface of the body, but no protection against deliberate contact with a body part.
2
2
Fingers or similar objects.
3
3
Tools, thick wires, etc.
4
4
Most wires, screws, etc.
5
5
Ingress of dust is not entirely prevented, complete protection against contact.
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6
No ingress of dust; complete protection against contact.
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8
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