IK Rating Pendulum Impact Hammer
This pendulum impact hammer is designed for conducting IK rating tests according to the IEC62262 standard. It is used to assess the degree of protection provided by enclosures of electrical equipment against external mechanical impacts.




Technical Specifications
Overview
Precision IK Rating Impact Testing
This pendulum impact hammer is a precision instrument designed for conducting IK rating tests in compliance with the IEC62262 standard. It is engineered to assess the impact resistance of electrical equipment enclosures, lighting fixtures, and electronic devices against external mechanical impacts. Featuring a robust frame and adjustable mechanisms, the apparatus delivers controlled, repeatable impact energies to ensure accurate safety and durability verification.
Technical Specifications
Impact Element Materials
- Nylon (Rockwell Hardness HRR 85-100)
- Steel (Fe 490-2, Rockwell Hardness HRR 80-85)
- Pendulum Length
- 1000 mm
- Supported Impact Energies
- 0.14J0.2J0.35J0.5J0.7J1J2J5J10J20J50J
IK Rating Correspondence
IK Code vs. Collision Energy
| IK Code | Energy (J) |
|---|---|
| IK01 | 0.14 |
| IK02 | 0.2 |
| IK03 | 0.35 |
| IK04 | 0.5 |
| IK05 | 0.7 |
| IK06 | 1 |
| IK07 | 2 |
| IK08 | 5 |
| IK09 | 10 |
| IK10 | 20 |
Impact Element Characteristics
Impact Element Parameters
| Energy (J) | Equiv. Mass (kg) | R (mm) | D (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≤1 | 0.25 | 10 | 18.5 |
| 2 | 0.5 | 25 | 35 |
| 5 | 1.7 | 25 | 60 |
| 10 | 5 | 50 | 80 |
| 20 | 5 | 50 | 100 |
| 50 | 10 | 50 | 125 |



