Note: All part numbers
are RoHS Compliant.
AMP Circular Connectors for
Commercial Signal and Power Applications
Levels of Protection for Electric Operating Material
According to IEC 60529 and IEC 60947, Appendix C
Internal Protection (IP)
Definition:
I Per IEC 60947, Appendix C—
Pertains to low voltage switchgear and
control gear.
I Per IEC 60529—Pertains to degrees
of protection provided by enclosures
(IP code).
Environmentally Protected
Circular Plastic Connectors,
for Mated CPC Connectors
Utilizing Peripheral Seals
and either Wire Entry Seals
(for Discrete Wire
Applications) or Heat
Shrink Boots (for Jacketed
Cable Applications).
Sample Designation:
(Where x is a numeral value), i.e. IP 65
Available are Various
Sizes, Series 1, 5 and 6.
IP Codes
X
1
X
IP
2
Degree of Protection
Index Letter
Degree of Protection
against ingress of water
against ingress of solid
foreign objects
Degree of
Protection, X
Protection against ingress of
Degree of
Protection, X
Protection against
ingress of water
solid foreign objects
1
2
0
No Protection
No Protection
Protection against objects
>50mm diameter—
including inadvertently
touched by hands
Vertical Dripping—
Protection against vertical
drops of water
1
1
Dripping <15°—
Protection against objects
>12.5mm—including fingers
Protection against dripping
water when the enclosure is
tilted 15° from vertical
2
2
Protection against objects
>2.5mm diameter including tools
Spraying at an angle up
to 60° from vertical
3
4
3
4
Protection against objects
>1.0mm diameter—
including grains
Splashing—Protection
against water splashed
from any direction
Jetting—Protection against
water stream out of a nozzle,
from any direction
Protection against ingress
of solid foreign bodies
5
5
6
Powerful Jetting—Protection
against temporary flooding due
to powerful jet streams out of
a nozzle from any direction
Protection against ingress of dust
6
7
Temporary immersion—Protection
against temporary immersion
7
Catalog 82021
Revised 7-07
Dimensions are in inches and
millimeters unless otherwise
specified. Values in brackets
are metric equivalents.
Dimensions are shown for
reference purposes only.
Specifications subject
to change.
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