0

EN 60529:1991

Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code) EN 60529:1991

Publication date:   Feb 24, 2001

General information

90.93   Standard confirmed   Dec 22, 2025

CENELEC

CLC/SR 70 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures

European Norm

13.260   Protection against electric shock. Live working | 29.020   Electrical engineering in general

Buying

Published

Language in which you want to receive the document.

Scope

Applies to the classification of degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment with a rated voltage not exceeding 72,5 kV. Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2006/95/EC

Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)

Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal
Legislation 2006/95/EC
2014/35/EU

Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits

Harmonised Standard / Cited in the Official Journal
Legislation 2014/35/EU

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
HD 365 S3:1985

NOW

PUBLISHED
EN 60529:1991
90.93 Standard confirmed
Dec 22, 2025

CORRIGENDA / AMENDMENTS

PUBLISHED
EN 60529:1991/A2:2013

PUBLISHED
EN 60529:1991/A1:2000

PUBLISHED
EN 60529:1991/corrigendum May 1993

PUBLISHED
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12

REVISED BY

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN IEC 60529

Relations

Adopted from IEC 60529:1989 IDENTICAL




Access Genorma App Everywhere

Get fast and easy access to top European and International standards (EN, ISO, IEC) via your mobile phone, tablet or the web.

Google Play App Store Web Version