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MV design guide - Schneider Electric

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Design rules<br />

Protection index<br />

Item Figures Meaning for protection Representation<br />

or letters of equipment of people<br />

Code letter<br />

IP<br />

first characteristic against penetration against access to<br />

figure of solid foreign bodies hazardous parts with<br />

0 (not protected) (not protected)<br />

1 diameter ≥ 50 mm back of the hand<br />

Ø 50mm<br />

2 diameter ≥ 12.5 mm finger<br />

3 diameter ≥ 2.5 mm tool<br />

Ø 12,5mm<br />

X<br />

~<br />

Ø 2,5mm<br />

4 diameter ≥ 1 mm wire<br />

Ø 1mm<br />

5 protected against dust wire<br />

6 sealed against dust wire<br />

second characteristic<br />

figure<br />

against penetration of water<br />

with detrimental effects<br />

0 (not protected)<br />

1 vertical water drops<br />

2 water drops (15° inclination)<br />

15°<br />

3 rain<br />

60°<br />

4 water projection<br />

5 spray projection<br />

6 high power spray projection<br />

7 temporary immersion<br />

8 prolonged immersion<br />

additional letter (optional)<br />

A<br />

B<br />

C<br />

D<br />

additional letter (optional)<br />

H<br />

M<br />

S<br />

W<br />

additional information specific to:<br />

high voltage equipment<br />

movement during the water testing<br />

stationary during the water testing<br />

bad weather<br />

against access to hazardous parts with:<br />

back of the hand<br />

finger<br />

tool<br />

wire<br />

42 Merlin Gerin <strong>MV</strong> <strong>design</strong> <strong>guide</strong> <strong>Schneider</strong> <strong>Electric</strong>

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