Information on the IP-protection classes

IP 69K nicht gleich IP68

IP 69K is not equal to IP68 

 

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,

 

as your specialist for stainless steel housing, we will gladly inform you about the IP protection class of your housing solution.

 

STEELDESIGN is a medium-sized company specialized in the development and production of highly specialized stainless steel housing solutions.

Housing developments for particularly high IP protection classes up to IP68 (inventor of IP69K) are unique. STEELDESIGN produces custom made stainless steel housings for any requirements. As an individual unit or in series.

 

• IP54

The ingress of dust is not totally prevented, but it does not affect operation or safety. Protection against splash water from all directions.

Test time: 10 min. / 10l / min.

• IP55

The ingress of dust is not totally prevented, but it does not affect operation or safety. Protection against splash water from all directions.

Test time of 3 min. / 12,5L / min.

• IP66

Protection against ingress of dust at a lower housing pressure of 20 mbar and protection against strong jets of water from all directions.

Test time of at least 3 min. / 100 l / min.

• IP69K

Safe against high pressure cleaner. Water jet 100 bar / 80 degrees.

Test time 30 sec. per abutting edge between door casing and door lock. 

• IP67

Protection against ingress of dust at a lower housing pressure of 20 mbar and protection against water entry during temporary submersion.

Test time max. 1 h, water depth max. 1 m.

• IP68

Protection against ingress of dust at a lower housing pressure of 20 mbar and protection against water ingress in continuous immersion.

Test time over 1 h, water depth over 1 m. 

 

If you have questions in this respect, please call us for detailed advice.

02241/2646-0 and 0800 2646 000  

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