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IP (Ingress Protection) Tests

EPTIS factsheet 940496 | Last revision 2023-11-06 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts940496 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts940496

PT provider
PT provider IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd
Based in Australia
Language(s) English
Remarks IFM PTP code: e44 Electrical PTP Perpetual Plan: https://proficiency.ifmqs.com.au/dropbox/information/Electrical_PTP_Perpetual_Plan.pdf Draft PTP instructions can be found in the IFM Electrical PTP order form for laboratory review of program applicability. Combinations of Ingress Protection tests have been split into 4 rounds per year: Round 1: e44-3 IP Test X6, X7 Round 2: e44-2 IP Test, X4, X5, 4X, 5X Round 3: e44-1B IP Test, X1, X2, X3 Round 4: e44-1A IP Test, 1X, 2X, 3X Usually one sample is provided per round, see PTP instructions for sample details.
Keywords
Product groups Electrical / electronical devices
Testing fields Electrotechnics / electronics
Safety evaluation
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
e44-3 IP Test X6, X7 IEC 60529
e44-2 IP Test X4, X5, 4X, 5X IEC 60529
e44-1A IP Test 1X, 2X, 3X IEC 60529
e44-1B IP Test X1, X2, X3 IEC 60529
Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants Laboratories performing testing for electrical safety standards
Linked to specific legislation / standards IEC 60529
Additional, subsidiary aims validation of testing methods
Number of participants 70+
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by A2LA on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043:2010

Yes: the IECEE (IEC System for Conformity Assessment Schemes for Electrotechnical Equipment and Components)

Operation is commissioned / requested by Yes: the IECEE (IEC System for Conformity Assessment Schemes for Electrotechnical Equipment and Components)
Fees and frequency
Participation fee AUD$1210 per round
Regularly operated Yes (Annually)
Year of first operation 2017
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
IFM Quality Services Pty Ltd
P.O.Box 877, Unit 4/58 Stennett Road
2565 Ingleburn NSW
Australia

Phone: +61 2 9618 3311
Fax: n/a
Web: http://www.ifmqs.com.au http://www.ifmqs.com.au
IFM Team
Phone: +61 2 9618 3311
Fax:
Email: Support@ifmqs.com.au Support@ifmqs.com.au
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Australia, Ms Luminita Antin. Ms Luminita Antin.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5