Cannock IP Codes

What does the 'IP' in IP codes stand for?

• Intrusion Prevention

• Internal Protection

• Ingress Protection

• Internet Protocol

What is the purpose of IP codes?

• To determine the location of an IP address.

• To provide a standardized rating for the degree of protection provided by an enclosure against the intrusion of solid objects, dust, water, and accidental contact.

• To encrypt data transmitted over the internet.

• To measure the speed of internet connection.

What does the first digit in an IP code represent?

• Level of protection against solid objects

• Level of protection against liquid objects

• Level of protection against electrical shock

• Level of protection against fire

What does the second digit in an IP code represent?

• level of protection against impact

• level of protection against dust

• level of protection against fire

• level of protection against water

What does the letter 'X' represent in an IP code?

• protection against fire and heat

• protection against electromagnetic interference

• protection against physical impact

• protection against dust and water

What does an IP code of 'IP65' mean?

• Dust tight and protected against water jets from one direction

• Dust tight and protected against water splashes

• Dust tight and protected against water immersion

• Dust tight and protected against water jets from any direction

What does an IP code of 'IPX7' mean?

• Protected against immersion in water up to 2 meters for up to 30 minutes.

• Protected against immersion in water up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes.

• Protected against immersion in water up to 1 meter for up to 1 hour.

• Protected against immersion in water up to 1 foot for up to 30 minutes.

What does an IP code of 'IP20' mean?

• The IP code 'IP20' means that the enclosure provides protection against solid objects greater than 20mm in size and does not provide any protection against liquids.

• The IP code 'IP20' means that the enclosure provides protection against solid objects greater than 12.5mm in size and does not provide any protection against liquids.

• The IP code 'IP20' means that the enclosure provides protection against solid objects greater than 2mm in size and does not provide any protection against liquids.

• The IP code 'IP20' means that the enclosure provides protection against solid objects greater than 200mm in size and does not provide any protection against liquids.

Which IP code deals with solid objects such as a hand

• IPX1

• IPX8

• IP1X

• IP2X

Where in the On Site Guide would I find information related to IP codes

• Appendix F

• Towards the front

• Electrical Installation for Buildings

• Appendix L