Refer to the table below for the two-digit IP code. “>IP68” in Princetel’s specification sheet stands for deeper water immersion (up to 100 m). Check individual product’s pressure rating if you intend to use them in deep water environments
IP CODE
FIRST DIGIT (SOLID OBJECTS) | SECOND DIGIT (WATER) |
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0: No protection | 0: No protection |
1: 50 mm diameter or greater | 1: Vertical falling drops |
2: 12.5 mm diameter or greater | 2: Falling drops on 15-deg tilt from normal position |
3: 2.5 mm diameter or greater | 3: Falling spray at <60 degree angle from vertical |
4: 1.0 mm diameter or greater | 4: Water splash from any angle |
5: Dust protected | 5: Water jet projected from any angle |
6: Dust tight | 6: Powerful water jet projected from any angle |
7: Temporary water immersion under 1 m | |
8: Contineous water immersion beyond 1 m |