Technical Data - IP Protection Classification IEC 529
Technical Data - IP Protection Classification IEC 529
1st digit
0
1
2
3
IP 4
5
6
No protection.
Protection against
ingress of large solid
foreign bodies,
larger than
50 mm (hands)
Protection against
ingress of medium
size solid foreign
bodies, larger than
12 mm (fingers)
Protection against
ingress of small solid
foreign bodies,
larger than 2.5 mm
(tools, wires).
Protection against
ingress of small solid
foreign bodies,
larger than 1 mm
(tools, wires).
Protection against
harmful deposits of dust,
which cannot enter in
an amount sufficient to
interfere with satisfactory
operation.
Complete protection
against ingress of dust.
2nd digit
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
ELESA and GANTER models all rights reserved in accordance with the law. Always mention the source when reproducing our drawings.
No protection.
Protection against
drops of
condensed water
falling vertically.
Protection against
drops of liquid falling
at an angle equal
to or smaller than 15 with
respect to the vertical.
Protection against
drops of liquid falling
at an angle equal
to or smaller than 60
with respect to the vertical.
Protection against
water jets projected
by a nozzle from any
direction.
Protection against
water from heavy sea
on ships decks.
Protection against
immersion in water
under stated
conditions of
pressure and time.
Protection against
indefinite immersion
in water under stated
conditions of pressure.
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