IEC60529 IP4X Ingress Protection Test Equipment Test Rod Probe D 1 mm diameter

Standard:IEC61032 figure 4 and IEC60529 for IP4 and IEC60065.

Standard description:

13.2 Test conditions for first characteristic numerals 1 , 2, 3, 4

The object probe is pushed against any openings of the enclosure with the force specified in table 7.

13.3 Acceptance conditions for first characteristic numerals 1 , 2, 3, 4
The protection is satisfactory if the full diameter of the probe specified in table 7 does not pass through any opening.
NOTE For first characteristic numerals 3 and 4 the probes specified in table 7 are intended to simulate foreign objects which may be spherical. Where an enclosure has an indirect or tortuous entry path and there is any doubt about ingress of a spherical object capable of motion, it may be necessary to examine drawings or to provide special access for the object probe to be applied with the specified force to the opening(s) where ingress has to be checked.

Application:This rod probe is intended to verify the protection of persons against access to hazardous parts. It is also used to verify the protection against access with a wire.

Test sample:Easily accessible enclosure live parts or mechanical parts.

Feature:It can be used for anti-electric shock test when equipped with amphenol connector. Or used for enclosure protection test when open threaded hole of M6 at the end of the handle (connected with pull and push dynamometer) .The probe whose model number is with "T" is with force.

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