What is IK10 impact rating?

What is IK10 impact rating?

IK10 – Protected against 20 joules of impact (the equivalent to the impact of a 5kg mass dropped from 400mm above the impacted surface)

What is IK10 standard?

Impact resistance IK10 is defined in standard EN62262. There are 12 strength classes in the standard, ranging from IK00 of the lowest category to IK11 of the highest classification. IK10 corresponds to a shock resistance of 20 joules or the fall of a 5.0 kg impact element from a height of 0.4 m.

What is IK06 impact resistance?

IK06 Protected against 1 joules impact. Equivalent to impact of 0.25 kg mass dropped from 400 mm above impacted surface. IK07 Protected against 2 joules impact. Equivalent to impact of 0.5 kg mass dropped from 400 mm above impacted surface. IK08 Protected against 5 joules impact.

What is IK10 in CCTV?

An IK10 rating on a camera, means that it’s protected against 20 joules on impact, making it extremely safe & vandal proof, giving you peace of mind. Whereas an IK01 rating would mean the camera could only withstand 0.15 joules of impact.

What is IK and IP?

The first number describes the protection against solid bodies, while the second number is for the protection against liquids. As for IK standards, they’re used to describe the protection of objects against mechanical impacts.

Is IK10 vandal proof?

If a security camera is rated IK10, it means the camera is vandal-resistant up to at least 20 joules. This is the equivalent of dropping a 10 pound object onto the camera from 15″ up.

What is IK degree of protection?

The IK Code, or impact rating, is an international numeric classification for the degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment against external mechanical impacts. It provides a means of specifying the capacity of an enclosure to protect its contents from external impacts.