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LIT211GB 0715
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Technical section
IP ratings & fitting characteristics
0
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2
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4
5
6
No protection
Objects greater than 50 mm,
accidental touch by hands
Objects greater than 12 mm,
accidental touch by fingers
Objects greater than 2.5 mm,
e.g. tools/wires
Objects greater than 1 mm,
e.g. tools/wires/small wires
Protected against dust - limited
ingress (no harmful deposits)
Totally protected against dust
(Dust-tight)
0
1
2
3
4
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9
No protection
Protected against vertically falling
drops of water
Protected against direct sprays of
water up to 15° from vertical
Protected against sprays of water to
60° from vertical
Protected against water sprayed from all
directions - limited ingress permitted
Protected against low pressure jets of
water from all directions - limited
ingress permitted
Protected against strong pressure jets
of water, heavy seas - limited ingress
permitted
Protection against the effects of
immersion between 15cm - 1 m
Protection against long periods of
immersion under a quoted pressure,
e.g. 2 bar at 24 hours
IP69k Automotive standard DIN40050
and signifies resistance to high
pressure jets of water (up to
80bar) from any angle
Protection against Water
Degree of protection of equipment inside enclosures
against damage from the ingress of water.
IP Ratings
IP suitability ratings are a system for classifying the degree of protection provided
by enclosures of electrical equipment.
Protection against Solid Bodies
Degree of protection for persons against access to
hazardous parts inside the enclosure and/or against the
ingress of solid foreign objects.