IP "INGRESS PROTECTION"
INGRESS PROTECTION Ingress Protection rating is determination of the degree of protection provided by electrical housing/enclosure. DEGREE OF PROTECTION 1. FIRST DIGIT: The first digit stand for protection against solid intrusions. It ranges from 0 – 7. 0 indicates no protection while 7 indicates 100% protection against dust. 2. SECOND DIGIT: The second digit stands for the level of protection against liquid. It ranges from 0 – 9. 0 indicates no protection while 9 indicates full prolonged immersion under water. IP20:- In IP20, the light is protected against solid objects /intrusions up to 12mm IP42:- Protection of light from both solid objects upto > 1.0mm diameter as well as from dripping water at 15° from normal position. IP65:- Fully dust proof light including water protection by nozzle from any direction. IP66:- In IP66, in addition with dust protection, the light is capable to deal with water coming fr