Glossary

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B

breather plug

A permeable plug which is normally fitted to the hydraulic oil tank and allows air to pass in and out, preventing a vacuum from forming inside the tank

E

EN840

EN840 is the European standard for the design and manufacture of mobile waste containers. EN840-compliant bins are often called wheelie bins, and are used all around the world for garbage collection and recycling.

I

IP00

Not protected from solids, and not protected from liquids.

IP01

Not protected from solids, and protected from condensation.

IP02

Not protected from solids, and protected from water spray less than 15 degrees from vertical.

IP03

Not protected from solids, and protected from water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical.

IP04

Not protected from solids, and protected from water spray from any direction.

IP05

Not protected from solids, and protected from low pressure water jets from any direction.

IP06

Not protected from solids, and protected from high pressure water jets from any direction.

IP07

Not protected from solids, and protected from immersion between 15 centimeters and 1 meter in depth.

IP08

Not protected from solids, and protected from long term immersion up to a specified pressure.

IP10

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and not protected from liquids.

IP11

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from condensation.

IP12

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from water spray less than 15 degrees from vertical.

IP13

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical.

IP14

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from water spray from any direction.

IP15

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from low pressure water jets from any direction.

IP16

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from high pressure water jets from any direction.

IP17

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from immersion between 15 centimeters and 1 meter in depth.

IP18

Protected from touch by hands greater than 50 millimeters, and protected from long term immersion up to a specified pressure.

IP20

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and not protected from liquids.

IP21

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from condensation.

IP22

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from water spray less than 15 degrees from vertical.

IP23

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical.

IP24

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from water spray from any direction.

IP25

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from low pressure water jets from any direction.

IP26

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from high pressure water jets from any direction.

IP27

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from immersion between 15 centimeters and 1 meter in depth.

IP28

Protected from touch by fingers and objects greater than 12 millimeters, and protected from long term immersion up to a specified pressure.

IP30

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and not protected from liquids.

IP31

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from condensation.

IP32

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from water spray less than 15 degrees from vertical.

IP33

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical.

IP34

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from water spray from any direction.

IP35

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from low pressure water jets from any direction.

IP36

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from high pressure water jets from any direction.

IP37

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from immersion between 15 centimeters and 1 meter in depth.

IP38

Protected from tools and wires greater than 2, and 5 millimeters, and protected from long term immersion up to a specified pressure.

IP40

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and not protected from liquids.

IP41

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from condensation.

IP42

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from water spray less than 15 degrees from vertical.

IP43

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical.

IP44

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from water spray from any direction.

IP45

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from low pressure water jets from any direction.

IP46

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from high pressure water jets from any direction.

IP47

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from immersion between 15 centimeters and 1 meter in depth.

IP48

Protected from tools and small wires greater than 1 millimeter, and protected from long term immersion up to a specified pressure.

IP50

Protected from limited dust ingress, and not protected from liquids.

IP51

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from condensation.

IP52

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from water spray less than 15 degrees from vertical.

IP53

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical.

IP54

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from water spray from any direction.

IP55

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from low pressure water jets from any direction.

IP56

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from high pressure water jets from any direction.

IP57

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from immersion between 15 centimeters and 1 meter in depth.

IP58

Protected from limited dust ingress, and protected from long term immersion up to a specified pressure.

IP60

Protected from total dust ingress, and not protected from liquids.

IP61

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from condensation.

IP62

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from water spray less than 15 degrees from vertical.

IP63

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from water spray less than 60 degrees from vertical.

IP64

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from water spray from any direction.

IP65

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from low pressure water jets from any direction.

IP66

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from high pressure water jets from any direction.

IP67

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from immersion between 15 centimeters and 1 meter in depth.

IP68

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from long term immersion up to a specified pressure.

IP69K

Protected from total dust ingress, and protected from steam-jet cleaning.

M

Model Number

The Model Number is an alphanumeric code which describes the basic type and specifications of a Simpro machine. It can normally be found on the machine rating plate, or on a small meta tag affixed to the frame.

S

Serial Number

The Serial Number is an alphanumeric code which uniquely identifies every Simpro machine ever made. It can normally be found on the machine rating plate, or on a small meta tag affixed to the frame.

T

Tek® screws

Tek® screws are a brand of self-tapping fastener, with small carving at the end of the tip called a drill bit. Other brands of self-tapping fastener are available.

transit plug

A temporary non-permeable plug which is fitted to the hydraulic oil tank while the machine is being shipped, to prevent hydraulic fluid from leaking