1st code letter |
Degree of protection short description |
2nd code letter |
Degree of protection short description |
| 0 |
Non protected |
0 |
Non protected |
| 1 |
Protected against solid objects greater than 50 mm |
1 |
Protected against solid dripping water |
| 2 |
Protected againdt solid objects greater than 12 mm |
2 |
Protected against solid water when tilted up to 15° |
| 3 |
Protected against solid objects greater than 2.5 mm |
3 |
Protected against spraying water |
| 4 |
Protected against solid objects greater than 1 mm |
4 |
Protected against splashing water |
| 5 |
Dust-protected |
5 |
Protected against water jets |
| 6 |
Total dust-protected |
6 |
Protected against water jets |