Ingress Protection (IP)
Degree of Protection
Degree | Dangerous contact | Foreign object penetration |
IP 0x | without protection | without protection |
IP 1x | palm | Large (>50mm) |
IP 2x | finger | small (>12.5mm) |
IP 3x | tool | small (>2.5mm) |
IP 4 | tool, wire | very small (>1mm) |
IP 5x | any object | dust - partially |
IP 6x | any object | dust - completely |
Degree | Water penetration (IPX specification) |
IP x0 | Without protection |
IP x1 | Protected against vertically dripping water. |
IP x2 | Protected against dripping water at a 15° inclination. |
IP x3 | Protected against water spray (sprinkling, rain) |
IP x4 | Protected against splashing water. |
IP x5 | Protected against gushing water. |
IP x6 | Protected against intensely gushing water (waves). |
IP x7 | Protected against a water immersion for 30 minutes into a depth of 1.5 metres. |
IP x8 | Protected against a permanent water immersion. |
IP x9 | Protected against pressurised water (WAP) |
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