IP Standard Code

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)
0: No protection0: No protection
1: 50 mm diameter or greater1: Vertical falling drops
2: 12.5 mm diameter or greater2: Falling drops on 15-deg tilt from normal position
3: 2.5 mm diameter or greater3: Falling spray at <60 degree angle from vertical
4: 1.0 mm diameter or greater4: Water splash from any angle
5: Dust protected5: Water jet projected from any angle
6: Dust tight6: Powerful water jet projected from any angle
7: Temporary water immersion under 1 m
8: Contineous water immersion beyond 1 m