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→The Second digit: Liquid ingress protection
| Dripping water when tilted at 15° || Vertically dripping water shall have no harmful effect when the enclosure is tilted at an angle of 15° from its normal position. A total of four positions are tested within two axes. || 2.5 minutes for every direction of tilt (10 minutes total) <br />
| Dripping water when tilted at 15° || Vertically dripping water shall have no harmful effect when the enclosure is tilted at an angle of 15° from its normal position. A total of four positions are tested within two axes. || 2.5 minutes for every direction of tilt (10 minutes total) <br />
Water equivalent to 3 mm rainfall per minute<br />
Water equivalent to 3 mm rainfall per minute<br />
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| Spraying water || Water falling as a spray at any angle up to 60° from the vertical shall have no harmful effect, utilizing either: a) an oscillating fixture, or b) A spray nozzle with a counterbalanced shield.
Test a) is conducted for 5 minutes, then repeated with the specimen rotated horizontally by 90° for the second 5-minute test. Test b) is conducted (with shield in place) for 5 minutes minimum. || For a Spray Nozzle:
Test duration: 1 minute per square meter for at least 5 minutes<ref>Table 8, IEC 60529, Edition 2.2, 2013</ref><br />
Water volume: 10 litres per minute<br />
Pressure: 50–150 kPa
For an oscillating tube:
Test duration: 10 minutes
Water Volume: 0.07 l/min per hole
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