NBN EN IEC 62196-2:2026

Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets - Conductive charging of electric vehicles - Part 2: Dimensional compatibility requirements for AC pin and contact-tube accessories

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About this standard

Languages
English and French
Type
NBN Electro
Status
ACTIVE
Publication date
31 January 2026
ICS Code
29.120.30 (Plugs, socket-outlets, couplers)
43.120 (Electric road vehicles)
Withdrawn Date
Price
€ 252,00

About this training

Summary

IEC 62196-2:2025 applies to EV plugs, EV socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets with pins and contact-tubes of standardized configurations, herein referred to as " accessories" . These accessories have a nominal rated operating voltage not exceeding 480 V AC, 50 Hz to 60 Hz, and a rated current not exceeding 63 A three phase or 70 A single phase, for use in conductive charging of electric vehicles.

This fourth edition cancels and replaces the third edition published in 2022. This edition constitutes a technical revision.

This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) addition of new tests for latching devices

b) corrections to standard sheets.