IP PROTECTION
IP (first digit) (second digit).
The first digit defines the protection against solid objects.
0 No protection. (No protection). 1 Protected against solid objects greater than 50mm. 2 Protected against solid objects greater than 12mm. 3 Protection against solid objects greater than 2,5 mm 4 Protection against solid objects greater than 1,0 mm 5 Protection against dust. (Not prevent the entry of dust but not entering in large quantities). 6 Impervious to dust.
The second digit defines the protection against liquids.
0 No protection. (No protection). 1 Protection against drops of water. 2 Protection against water drops at an angle of 15°. 3 Protection against water sprayed at an angle of 60°. 4 Protected against splashing water. 5 Protection against water sprayed from hose from any direction. 6 Protected against splashing water with force. 7 Protection against immersion in water. (Under pressure and time). 8 Protection from diving into water. (Under conditions specified by the manufacturer).
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