Spray nozzles in accordance to EN 60529 for IPX3 / IPX4 testing
Purpose and task
The following described nozzles allow a DIN conform testing of "electrical equipment inside a case" against the effects of water ingress.
The nozzles are in accordance to DIN 60529
It can be performed the following tests of protection:
IP X3 = spraying water
IP X4 = splashing of water
Construction:
- The shower head has an outer diameter of 102 mm.
- The concavity of the shower head has a radius of 75,5mm
- There are 121 holes in the shower head with a diameter of 0,5 mm.
- The shower head is produced in 2 parts
- Because of this construction it is possible to clean the shower head easily.
- There are 24 holes in the internal circle of which the included angle is 30°
- There are 96 holes in the external circle of which the included angle is 15°
- There is a baffle before the shower head
- The baffle is removable.
- The IPX3 test is with the baffle while the IPX4 test is without the baffle
- A Valve for water flow regulation and shut off is installed
- A flow meter for the detection of water volume (0-20l/min) is installed
- Hose connection at the spray nozzle suitable for the supplied hose
- 5 m pressure hose belong to the scope of delivery
Installation requirements at the customer
- Water Connection (3 bar flow pressure / water flow > 30l/min)