The International Protection Marking standard, or IP Code, was developed to provide a more objective measurement of how well the stuff inside an enclosure is protected from solids and liquids.

The IP code itself has two digits, preceded by the letters “IP.” Each digit tackles a specific type of ingress: Higher ...

The IP Code, which stands for International Protection Marking but is also commonly known as Ingress Protection Marking, is maintained by the International Electrotechnical Commission, and gives ...