IP Explained
 
Ingress Protection (IP) codes - EN 60 529: 1992
Protection against the penetration of liquids
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
No Protection
Protected against vertically falling drops
Protected against vertically falling drops with enclosure of 15°
Protedted against spraying water
Protected against splashing
Protected against water jets
Protection against powerful water jets
Protected against the effects of temporary immersion in water
Protected against the effects of continous immersion in water
Protection against solid objects
   
0
No Protection
 
IP00
               
1
Protected against objects greater than 50mm
IP10
IP11
IP12
IP13
IP14
IP15
IP16
IP17
IP18
2
Protected against objects greater than 12mm
IP20
IP21
IP22
IP23
IP24
IP25
IP26
IP27
IP28
3
Protected against objects greater than 2.5mm
IP30
IP31
IP32
IP33
IP34
IP35
IP36
IP37
IP38
4
Protected against objects greater than 1.0mm
IP40
IP41
IP42
IP43
IP44
IP45
IP46
IP47
IP48
5
Dust Protected
IP50
IP51
IP52
IP53
IP54
IP55
IP56
IP57
IP58
6
Dust Tight
IP60
IP61
IP62
IP63
IP64
IP65
IP66
IP67
IP68
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