IEC 60529 Protection Rating

IP09 Rating

IP09 provides level 0 protection against solids and level 9 protection against liquids, as defined by IEC 60529.

0First digit: Solid protection

No protection against solid objects

Test

None

No test required

9Second digit: Liquid protection

Protection against high-pressure, high-temperature water jets and steam cleaning

Test method

EN 60529 / DIN 40050-9 (IPX9K)

80 degrees C water at 80-100 bar, 14-16 liters/min at close range (100-150 mm)

How IP09 compares

RatingSolidsLiquids
IP08No protection against solid objectsProtection against continuous immersion in water (depth and duration specified by manufacturer)
IP09No protection against solid objectsProtection against high-pressure, high-temperature water jets and steam cleaning

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