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Enclosure Ingress
Description
0No protection for persons against contact with live or moving parts inside the enclosure. No protection of equipment against ingress of solid foreign objects.
1Protection against inadvertent contact with live or moving parts inside the enclosure by a large surface of the human body, such as a hand, but no protection against deliberate access. Protection against ingress of large foreign bodies.
2Protection against live or moving parts inside the enclosure by foreign fingers. Protection against ingress of medium size foreign bodies.
3Protection against contact with live or moving parts inside the enclosure by tools, wires or objects thicker than 2.5mm. Protection against ingress of small solid foreign objects.
4Protection against contact with live or moving parts inside the enclosure by tools, wires or objects thicker than 1.0mm. Protection against ingress of very small solid foreign objects.
5Complete protection against contact with live or moving parts inside the enclosure. Protection against harmful deposits of dust. The ingress of dust cannot enter in an amount sufficient to interfere with satisfactory operation of the equipment. (Dustproof)
6Complete protection against contact with live or moving parts inside the enclosure and against the ingress of dust. (Dust-tight)

 

Protection Classification
Description
0No protection
1Protection against drops of condensed water. Drops of condensed water falling on the enclosure have no harmful effects.
2Protection against falling liquid which when the enclosure is tilted at an angle up to 15 degrees from the vertical, shall have no harmful effect. (Drip proof)
3Protection against rain. Driving rain at an angle of up to 60 degrees from the vertical shall have no harmful effect. (Rain proof)
4Protection against splashing. Liquid splashed from any direction shall have no harmful effect. (Splash proof)
5Protection against water jets. Water projected by a nozzle from any direction under stated conditions shall have no harmful effect. (Jet proof)
6Protection against conditions on ship’s decks, usually referred to as “deck watertight” equipment. Water from heavy seas shall not enter the enclosure under prescribed conditions.
7Protection against immersion in water. It shall not be possible for water to enter the enclosure under stated conditions of pressure and time.
8Protection against indefinite immersion in water. Under specified pressure, it shall not be possible for water to enter the enclosure.

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