IEC 60529 Protection Rating
IP08 Rating
IP08 provides level 0 protection against solids and level 8 protection against liquids, as defined by IEC 60529.
0First digit: Solid protection
No protection against solid objects
Test
None
No test required
8Second digit: Liquid protection
Protection against continuous immersion in water (depth and duration specified by manufacturer)
Test method
Immersion in water tank
Depth and duration per manufacturer spec; conditions more severe than IPX7
How IP08 compares
| Rating | Solids | Liquids |
|---|---|---|
| IP07 | No protection against solid objects | Protection against temporary immersion in water (up to 1 meter depth for 30 minutes) |
| IP08 | No protection against solid objects | Protection against continuous immersion in water (depth and duration specified by manufacturer) |
| IP09 | No protection against solid objects | Protection against high-pressure, high-temperature water jets and steam cleaning |
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