Protected machine

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A machine designed so that the ingress of solid foreign bodies of specified sizes and the harmful ingress of water are restricted or prevented.

Note: The different categories for protection of machines are specified in IEC 34-5. For further details of these, See Section 8.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)