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IP65 IK09

Designed for harsh environments Eco-compatible materials
The MISTRAL65 consumer units come with IP65 Innovating today does not just mean looking for
protection degree, providing a dust-tight and functional and technologically advanced solu-
resistant to jetting water resistance. tions. For ABB, being innovative means embracing
a longer-term perspective by using eco-compati-
Mechanical strength of the MISTRAL65 consumer ble materials for our products which respect the
units are IK09 (10 joule) and IK08 for the precut environment even at the end of their life cycle. For
parts. this reason, 100% recyclable, in case of MISTRAL65
even halogen-free, thermoplastics have been
used for the consumer units.

Their environmental compatibility has been
assessed using the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) 19
method, an objective tool for analysing energy
and environmental impact which analyses the
energy and materials used and the emissions
released during production.