# IEC 60529 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)

Standards · `IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013` · verification: source checked

IEC 60529 defines the IP Code for classifying degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment. It applies to equipment with a rated voltage not exceeding 72.5 kV. This consolidated version combines the second edition (1989) with Amendment 1 (1999) and Amendment 2 (2013).

## Specification

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Body | IEC |
| Reference | IEC 60529 |
| Edition year | 2013 |
| Status | published |

## Connected

- Conforming products: [KEYENCE CS-LC125PC](https://machineschema.com/hardware/keyence-cs-lc125pc.md), [KEYENCE CS-LC200P](https://machineschema.com/hardware/keyence-cs-lc200p.md), [KEYENCE CS-LC40P](https://machineschema.com/hardware/keyence-cs-lc40p.md), [KEYENCE CS-LC60P](https://machineschema.com/hardware/keyence-cs-lc60p.md), [KEYENCE CS-LC60PC](https://machineschema.com/hardware/keyence-cs-lc60pc.md), [KEYENCE CS-LGS30PC](https://machineschema.com/hardware/keyence-cs-lgs30pc.md)

## Safety

- Applies to electrical equipment with a rated voltage not exceeding 72.5 kV.
- Classified under IEC category Basic Safety.

## Study notes

- Technical committee: TC 70 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures.
- Consolidated version consists of IEC 60529:1989, Amendment 1:1999 and Amendment 2:2013.
- ICS classifications listed are 13.260 and 29.020.
- Publication date is 2013-08-29 and edition is 2.2.

## Sources

1. [IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV](https://webstore.iec.ch/en/publication/2452) (accessed 2026-10-25)

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