Northern Connectors Souriau UTL Series Push-Pull Connectors - Manual (Page 47)

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UTL Series
Technical information
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rating
IP20 IP22 IP55 IP64 IP65 IP66 IP67
Type 1 •
Type 3 •
Type 3R •
Type 3S •
Type 4 •
Type 4X •
Type 6 •
Type 12 •
Type 13 •
• indicates compliance
6 IP67 Enclosures constructed for either indoor or outdoor use to provide a degree of protection
to personnel against incidental contact with the enclosed equipment, falling dirt, hose-
directed water, the entry of water during occasional temporary submersion at a limited depth
and damage from external ice formation.
6P IP67 Enclosures constructed for either indoor or outdoor use to provide a degree of protection to
personnel against incidental contact with the enclosed equipment, falling dirt, hose-directed
water, the entry of water during prolonged submersion at a limited depth and damage from
external ice formation.
Type 6 rating can be either Type 6 or Type 6P - please see below:
• NEMA ratings vs IP ratings
Whereas IP ratings only consider protection against ingress of foreign bodies - first digit - and ingress of water
(second digit), NEMA ratings consider these but also verify protection from external ice, corrosive materials, oil
immersion, etc.
The correlation between NEMA & IP being limited only to dust and water, we can state that a NEMA type is
equivalent to an IP rating but it is not possible to say the contrary.
Below a list of some NEMA standards:
What is NEMA rating ?
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