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Enclosure Ratings


NEMA, UL & CSA type rating Approximate IEC/IP classification

Abbreviated protection description

1 IP30

Indoor, from contact with contents

2 IP31

Indoor, limited, from dirt and water

3 IP64

Outdoor, from rain, sleet, windblown dust and ice damage

3R IP32

Outdoor, from rain, sleet and ice damage

4 IP66

Indoor and outdoor, from windblown dust, rain splashing and hose directed water and ice damage

4X IP66

Indoor and outdoor, from windblown dust, rain splashing and hose directed water and ice damage

6 IP67

Indoor and outdoor, from hose directed water, water entry during submersion and ice damage

12 IP55

Indoor, from dust , falling dirt and dripping non-corrosive liquids

13 IP65

Indoor, from dust, spraying water, oil and non-corrosive liquids

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