9
2 Protected against vertically
falling drops of water with
theenclosuretilted15°from
the vertical. Limited ingress
permitted.
Drippingupto15°fromthe
vertical
3 Protectedagainstspraysto60°
from the vertical. Limited ingress
permitted.
Limited spraying
4 Protected against water
splashed from all directions.
Limited ingress permitted.
Splashing from all directions
5 Protected against jets of water.
Limited ingress permitted.
Hosing jets from all directions
6 Protected against strong jets of
water. Limited ingress permitted.
Strong hosing jets from all
directions
7 Protected against the effects
ofimmersionbetween15cm
and 1m.
15cm min.
Temporary immersion
8 Protected against long periods
of immersion under pressure.
Continuousimmersion
ThisChartisintendedtobereadinconjunctionwithAS60529.Degreesofprotectionprovidedby
enclosuresforelectricalequipment(IPCode).Thesymbolsshownonthischartareforexplanatory
purposesonly.TheyarenotpartoftheIPCodeandmustnotbeusedinsteadoftheCode.