Details of Tests |
| IP1X |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Rigid Sphere w/o handle or guard : 50+0.05.-0.0 mm dia
Test Force : 50 ± 10% N |
| IP2X |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Test Finger : Test Force 10N
Rigid Sphere w/o handle or guard : 12+0.05.-0.0 mm dia
Force : 50 ± 10% N
Hi -Pot Tester |
| IP3X |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Straight Rigid steel wire/rod : 2.5+0.05.-0.0 mm dia |
| IP4X |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Straight Rigid steel wire/rod : 1+0.05.-0.0 mm dia |
| IP5X |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Dust chamber : as per fig 2 IS 12063/IEC60529
with or without underpressure Talcum Powder Weighing Scale |
| IP6X |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Dust chamber : as per fig 2 IS 12063/IEC60529 with underpresuure
Talcum Powder Weighing Scale |
| IPX1 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Drip Box , Fig.3
Water Flow rate 1+0.5,-0 mm/ min.
Enclosure on Turn table
Stop Watch |
| IPX2 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Drip Box , Fig.3
Water Flow rate 3+0.5,-0 mm/ min.
Enclosure on 4 fixed position of 15º tilt.
Stop Watch |
| IPX3 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Oscillating Tube Fig.4 ISO12063/IEC60529
Spray ±60º from vertical distance max 200 mm
or spray Nozzle Fig 5 Spray ±60º from vertical |
| IPX4 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
As for Numeral 3
Spray ±180º from vertical |
| IPX5 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Water jet hose nozzle
Fig. 6 IS 12063/IS 60529
Nozzle 6.3 mm dia , distance 2.5 m to 3 m |
| IPX6 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Water jet hose nozzle
Fig. 6 IS 12063/IS 60529
Nozzle 12.5 mm dia , distance 2.5 m to 3 m |
| IPX7 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Immersion tank
Water level on enclosure :
Min. 0.15 m above top
Min. 1 m above bottom |
| IPX8 |
IS 12063, IS 13947,IS 4691 and IEC 60529 |
Immersion Tank
Water - Level : by agreement |
