Ingress Protection Code

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:standard
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:International_Electrotechnical_Commission
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:IP_Code
gptkb:International_Protection_Marking
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:consumer_electronics
industrial equipment
lighting fixtures
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:IEC_60529
gptkbp:example IP67
IP68
gptkbp:firstDigitMeaning protection against solid objects
gptkbp:format IP followed by two digits and optional letters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ingress Protection Code
gptkbp:introducedIn 1976
gptkbp:notToBeConfusedWith NEMA enclosure types
gptkbp:purpose classify degrees of protection against intrusion, dust, accidental contact, and water
gptkbp:replacedBy older national standards
gptkbp:secondDigitMeaning protection against liquids
gptkbp:usedFor electrical enclosures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IEC_60529
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6