| X |
Protection
Against Solid Objects |
Y |
Protection
Against Liquids |
Z |
Protection
Against Mechanical Impacts |
| 0 |
No
Protection |
0 |
No
Protection |
0 |
No
Protection |
| 1 |
Solid
objects up to 80mm (accidental touch by hands) |
1 |
Vertically
falling drops of water (condensation) |
1 |
Impact
of 0.225 joules (0.15kg from 100mm) |
| 2 |
Solid
objects over 12mm (fingers) |
2 |
Direct
sprays of water, up to 15 degree from vertical |
2 |
Impact
of 0.375 joules (0.25kg from 150mm) |
| 3 |
Solid
objects over 2.5 mm (tools and wire) |
3 |
Direct
sprays of water up to 60 degrees from vertical |
3 |
Impact
of 0.60 joules (0.25kg from 200mm) |
| 4 |
Solid
objects over 1mm (tools and small wire) |
4 |
Water
sprayed from all directions, limited ingress |
5 |
Impact
of 2.00 joules (0.5kg from 400mm) |
| 5 |
Dust
- limited ingress, no harmful deposit |
5 |
Low
pressure water jets from all directions, limited ingress |
7 |
Impact
of 6.00 joules (1.5kg from 400mm) |
| 6 |
Totally
protected against dust |
6 |
Strong
jets of water, limited ingress |
9 |
Impact
of 20.00 joules (5.0kg from 400mm) |
| |
|
7 |
Protected
against the effects of temporary immersion in water |
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8 |
Protected
against the effects of continuos immersion in water |
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