IP ratings: The importance of understanding your manufacturing environment(31/01/2024)
iPhone users can dive to a maximum depth of 6m for up to 30 minutes with the new iPhone 15, rated IP68. Ingress protection (IP) ratings provide valuable information about the protection level of an electrical enclosure against the intrusion of solid objects and liquids. Here, David Strain, Technical Director of Technidrive, explores the importance of IP ratings in protecting equipment from common environmental hazards in industrial applications.