IP Rating Finder (IEC 60529 Protection Level Tool)
Find the appropriate IP protection rating for electrical enclosures.
Use this IP rating finder to determine suitable IP protection levels such as IP54, IP65, or IP67 for electrical equipment according to IEC 60529 standards.
Environment & Protection
Quick Scenario Selector
Custom Build (IEC 60529)
Rating Designation
IEC Standard
Generated IP Code
IP65
Dust Tight & Protected against Water Jets.
Rating Breakdown
Definition
First Digit (Solids)
6
No ingress of dust; complete protection against contact (dust tight).
Second Digit (Liquids)
5
Water projected by a nozzle (6.3 mm) against enclosure from any direction shall have no harmful effects.
Knowledge Base (IEC 60529)
Solid Protection (1st)
| 0 | No protection |
| 1 | > 50 mm (Hands) |
| 2 | > 12.5 mm (Fingers) |
| 3 | > 2.5 mm (Tools) |
| 4 | > 1.0 mm (Wires) |
| 5 | Dust Protected |
| 6 | Dust Tight |
Liquid Protection (2nd)
| 0 | No protection |
| 1 | Vertical Drips |
| 2 | Drips (15° tilt) |
| 3 | Spraying Water |
| 4 | Splashing Water |
| 5 | Water Jets |
| 6 | Powerful Jets |
| 7 | Immersion (1m) |
| 8 | Immersion (>1m) |