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3.6 Water-resistant IP65
The SO6 can be used in an outside setting and is water-resistant but not waterproof. Therefore, you may use the SO6
during light rain and ride through puddles on the ground, but avoid soaking it in water or exposing it to strong rain for a
longer period of time. Otherwise the electronics might be damaged. Further information on the scope of protection
according to IP65 can be found on the internet.
The SO6 is protected against jet water and is dustproof according to IP65 but not waterproof. You may use the SO6 in light
rain and drive through puddles on the ground, but do not immerse the SO6 in water or expose it to heavy rain. Otherwise
the electronics may be damaged. Further information about the scope of protection according to IP65 can be found on the
Internet.
Definition IP65
IP
First digit – solids
IP
Second digit - liquids
6
Totally dust tight. Full protection against dust and
other particulates, including a vacuum seal,
tested against continuous airflow.
5
Protection against low-pressure jets (6.3 mm) of
directed water from any angle (limited ingress
permitted with no harmful effects).
