Schutzarten mit IP69_EN 25.11.2014 09:27 Seite 1 INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION CLASSES ACCORDING TO DIN EN 60529 (IEC 529/VDE 047 T1) CODE LETTERS (International Protection) FIRST INDEX FIGURE (foreign bodies protection) SECOND INDEX FIGURE (water protecion) IP 6 8 INDEX DEGREE OF PROTECTION INDEX DEGREE OF PROTECTION 0 No protection against accidental contact, no protection against solid foreign bodies 0 No protection against water 1 Protection against contact with any large area by hand and against solid foreign bodies with Ø > 50 mm 1 Protection against vertical water drips 2 Protection against contact with the fingers, protection against solid foreign bodies with Ø > 12 mm 2 Protection against diagonal water drips (up to a 15° angle) 3 Protection against tools, wires or similar objects with Ø > 2.5 mm, protection against solid foreign bodies with Ø > 2.5 mm 3 Protection against diagonal water drips (up to a 60° angle) 4 As 3, however Ø > 1 mm 4 Protection against water (out of a nozzle) from all directions 5 Full protection against contact, protection against interior injurious dust deposits 5 Full protection against contact, protection against interior injurious dust deposits 6 Total protection against contact, protection against penetration of dust 6 Protection against ingress of water in case of temporary flooding 7 Protection against ingress of water in case of temporary immersion 8 Protection against ingress of water in case of continuous immersion, requirements under agreement of user and manufacturer 9 Protected against close-range high pressure, high temperature spray downs Diagram in accordance with DIN VDE 470-1, DIN EN 60529, IEC 60529