IEC 60529 Protection Rating
IP30 Rating
IP30 provides level 3 protection against solids and level 0 protection against liquids, as defined by IEC 60529.
3First digit: Solid protection
Protection against solid objects over 2.5 mm (e.g. tools, thick wires)
Test
2.5 mm diameter access probe
Probe must not penetrate the enclosure
0Second digit: Liquid protection
No protection against water
Test method
None
No test required
How IP30 compares
| Rating | Solids | Liquids |
|---|---|---|
| IP30 | Protection against solid objects over 2.5 mm (e.g. tools, thick wires) | No protection against water |
| IP31 | Protection against solid objects over 2.5 mm (e.g. tools, thick wires) | Protection against vertically falling water drops (condensation) |
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