| TABLE 1 - Characteristics defined by the CEI 70-1 - IEC 529 - IEC 144 - UTE C 20-010 - DIN 40050 Standards |
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IP_0 to IP_4 || IP_5 to IP_8 || Table 2
| Designation |
Intended
Use and Description
|
Construction Requirements |
| 3 | Outdoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against rain, sleet, windblown dust and damage from external ice formation. | Splashproof (IP44) |
| 4 | Indoor and outdoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against windblown dust and rain, splashing water, hose-directed water and damage from external ice formation. | Watertight (IP67) |
| 4X | Indoor and outdoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against corrosion, windblown dust and rain, splashing water, hose-directed water and damage from external ice formation. | Watertight (IP67) |
| 6 | Indoor and outdoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against hose-directed water, and the entry of water during occasional temporary submersion at a limited depth and damage from external ice formation. | Watertight (IP67) |
| 12, 12K | Indoor use primarily to provide a degree of protection against circulating dust, falling dirt, and dripping non-corrosive liquids. | Splashproof (IP44) |
This information is provided only as a general guide. No specific recommendation is intended. As each application may vary, testing should be conducted by the user in the intended environment.
