IP Ratings

IP stands for Ingress Protection

The rating

IP ratings are associate with most rugged products and indicate there ability to withstand environmental conditions.

Typical example - IP 54 - Product is Dust-Protected and can withstand Sprayed water at low pressure.

First Numerical

 

 

 Second Numerical

Protection against solid bodies

 

 

Protection against liquid

No Protection

0

0

No Protection

Objects Greater Than 50mm

1

1

Vertically Dripping Water

Objects Greater Than 12mm

2

2

75 - 90° Sprayed water

Objects Greater Than 2.5mm

3

3

30 - 90° Sprayed water

Objects Greater Than 1.0mm

4

4

Water sprayed - low pressure

Dust-Protected

5

5

Water jets - low pressure

Dust-Tight

6

6

Water jets - high pressure Heavy Seas

 

 

7

Temporary immersion

 

 

8

Indefinite Immersion

 

Some examples of IP rated machines….

IP 54

Itronix GoBook MR-1

Itronix GoBook MR-1GoBook® MR-1 notebook

IP 65

 

Xplore IX104

Xplore iX104C3DV
iX104 Dual Mode Tablet PC with AllVue display

IP 67

Q200

Itronix Q-200
Versatile, ergonomic, ultra-rugged and environmentally immune handheld computer