Standard

IEC 62196-1:2022

Title	Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets - Conductive charging of electric vehicles - Part 1: General requirements
Abstract	IEC 62196-1:2022 is applicable to EV plugs, EV socket-outlets, vehicle connectors, vehicle inlets, herein referred to as "accessories", and to cable assemblies for electric vehicles (EV) intended for use in conductive charging systems which incorporate control means, with a rated operating voltage not exceeding: 690 V AC 50 Hz to 60 Hz, at a rated current not exceeding 250 A; 1 500 V DC at a rated current not exceeding 800 A. This fourth edition cancels and replaces the third edition published in 2014. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: deletion of references to universal AC and DC interfaces; additional requirements for contact materials and plating; changes to the temperature rise test to include additional points of measurement; additional tests for accessories to address thermal stresses and stability, mechanical wear and abuse, and exposure to contaminants; relocation of information and requirements for DC charging to IEC 62196-3.
Issue Date	2022-05-03
Category	ELVH
Included in IECEE System	2022-05-20
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Test Report Form	No information declared
Testing Equipment List	No information declared

DISCLAIMER: National differences

The National differences and Group differences, National Deviations and Special National conditions (SNC), are based solely on information provided to the Secretariat by the IECEE Member Bodies and/or NCBs and other sources. The IEC/IECEE is not responsible for, nor will it take any position related to, the accuracy or validity of the information provided. To verify the current status of this type of information, we recommend contacting the Member Body (MB) or National Certification Body (NCB) of the relevant country.

Group Differences are applicable for CENELEC member countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

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Laboratory Name	City	Country	Responsible National Certification Body
DEKRA Certification B.V.	Arnhem	Netherlands	DEKRA Certification B.V.
DEKRA Testing and Certification (Shanghai) Ltd.	Shanghai 200436	China	DEKRA Certification B.V.
IMQ S.p.A. – Milano	Milano	Italy	IMQ S.p.A.
Intertek Deutschland GmbH, Kaufbeuren	Kaufbeuren	Germany	Intertek Semko AB
Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc. Plymouth	Plymouth, MI 48170	United States of America	Intertek Semko AB
Intertek Testing Services Shanghai	Shanghai	China	Intertek Semko AB
Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL)	Seoul 08389	Korea, Republic of	Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL)
State Grid Electric Power Research Institute Experiment & Verification Center (PAL)	Nanjing	China	TÜV Rheinland InterCert Kft., MEEI Division
Suzhou Efficiency Testing Technology Co., Ltd.	Suzhou	China	SGS Belgium N.V. − Division SGS-CEBEC
TÜV Rheinland (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.	Shanghai	China	TÜV Rheinland Japan Ltd.
VDE Prüf- und Zertifizierungsinstitut GmbH	Offenbach / Main	Germany	VDE Prüf- und Zertifizierungsinstitut GmbH

Id	Name	City	Country
13360	DEKRA Certification B.V.	Arnhem	Netherlands
13351	IMQ S.p.A.	Milano	Italy
13371	Intertek Semko AB	Kista	Sweden
13356	Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL)	Seoul	Korea, Republic of
13334	SGS Belgium N.V. − Division SGS-CEBEC	BRUSSELS 1070	Belgium
13349	TÜV Rheinland InterCert Kft., MEEI Division	Budapest	Hungary
13354	TÜV Rheinland Japan Ltd.	Yokohama	Japan
13344	VDE Prüf- und Zertifizierungsinstitut GmbH	Offenbach / Main	Germany

Id	Name	City	Country
13617	TÜV NORD CERT GmbH	Essen	Germany