George,
In the meantime:
0 no protection
1 objects greater than 50mm (eg accidental touch by hand)
2 objects greater than 12mm (eg fingers)
3 objects greater than 2.5mm (eg tools and wires)
4 objects greater than 1.0mm (eg tools, wire and small wires)
5 dust protected (limited ingress- no harmful deposit)
6 dust tight
Regards, Andy.
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> Subject: Protection Against Ingress of Water - -IPXX
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>
> It seems I acted too quickly. Annex T of IEC 60950 describes these
> ratings,
> at least the meaning of the second "X" in IPXX. We are now looking for
> the
> base standard IEC 529 for the meaning of the leading "X".
>
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> /
> Earlier post:
>
> I have misplaced a file that explains the various IP ratings
> for ITE as to the above subject. Does someone have these to
> post, or a website listing these?
>
> I have been asked about IP54 and IP64.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> George Alspaugh
> Lexmark International Inc.
>
>
>
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