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TABLE 1 - Characteristics defined by the CEI 70-1 - IEC 529 - IEC 144 - UTE C 20-010 - DIN 40050 Standards

IP_0 to IP_4 || IP_5 to IP_8 || Table 2

First Digit - Protection against persons - touching and ingress of solid objects Second Digit - Protection against the penetration of liquids
IP_0 IP_1 IP_2 IP_3 IP_4
 
Non Protected Protection against vertical falling of water drops Protection against falling of water drops at an angle up to 15º from the vertical Protection against spraying water (rain) at an angle up to 60º from the vertical Protection against splashing water from any direction (360º)
   
IP_0   Without Protection IP 00        
IP_1 Protection against touching with the hand and solid objects greater than 50mm dia. IP 10 IP 11 IP 12    
IP_2 Protection against touching with the finger and solid objects greater than 12mm dia. IP 20 IP 21 IP 22 IP 23  
IP_3 Protection against touching with tools, wires, etc, more than 2.5mm thick and solid objects greater than 2.5mm dia. IP 30 IP 31 IP 32 IP 33 IP 34
IP_4 Protection against touching with tools, wires, etc, more than 1mm thick and solid objects greater than 1mm dia. IP 40 IP 41 IP 42 IP 43 IP 44
IP_5 Unlimited protection against contact with live parts and damaging deposits of dust IP 50       IP 54
IP_6 Unlimited protection against contact with live parts and any protection of dust IP 60        

In some countries a third digit (for mechanical security) is added.

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