Environmental Protection

Protection Classifications (IP-Code)
The first figure is the protection against solids. The second figure is the protection against water. For example:

IP40
Adequate protection against solids such as probing finger and small wires >1mm. Liquids however can again access and, unless externally protection, the switches should be mounted in dry or well-sheltered positions.

IP54
Good protection against solid foreign bodies, including dust and water splashing against the enclosure from any direction. Switches may be used out of doors it sheltered from the worst of the elements or on factory machines subjected to normal washing down procedures.

IP65
Complete protection against solids, including dust and against low pressure jets of water from all directions.

IP67
Complete protection against solids including dust and against immersion in water at a specific pressure for a specified time.

Please your attention that information concerning the IP – Code for these products are, if not other specified, only for the actuating side. The sealing between switch and the end use application must be tested by the customer.

EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS)
All switches are free of banned substances.

Possible combination / Pre-wiring