Ev Charger Cable Types
16a and 32a plugs and cables for your electric vehicle from 58 00.
Ev charger cable types. Note that power is measured in kilowatts kw. The mode 3 charging cable is a connector cable between the charging station and the electric car. Read on to learn more about the different connector types and charging cables what a tethered charger is and which type of cable the most popular electric cars use. These represent the power outputs and therefore charging speeds available to charge an ev.
Suitable for the following cars. As getting your head around the numerous types of electric car cables and connectors is no simple task we ve broken it down bit by bit. Type 2 16 amp and 32 amp ev chargers including j1772 and 62196 2 cables plugs sockets and inlets for electric van and car. Audi bmw hyundai jaguar kia lucid air mercedes mini nissan leaf 2018 porsche.
Bespoke charging cables and connectors available. The most common public charge point found in the uk is a 7 kw untethered type 2 inlet though tethered connectors are available too for both type 1 and type 2 connectors. Fast chargers include those which provide power from 7 kw to 22 kw which typically fully charge an ev in 3 4 hours. Each charger type has an associated set of connectors which are designed for low or high power use and for either ac or dc charging.
Ev chargers cables connectors charging plugs and accessories for charging your electric car or bike. The type 1 plug is a single phase plug which allows for charging power levels of up to 7 4 kw 230 v 32 a. To allow electric cars to be charged using type 1 and type 2 plugs charging stations are usually equipped with a type 2 socket. There are three main types of ev charging rapid fast and slow.
After all you won t be driving anywhere without one but we know it can be confusing are there are many different types of ev charging cables all with a range of power ratings and connectors. Alternating current ac typically used for top up charging at home work and destinations there is really only one kind of chargepoint socket though some might occasionally use a traditional 3 pin plug as an emergency backup. Chargepoint side ev connector types slow fast chargers. Ev charging cable types for electric cars ev charging cable type 1 plug.
Our cables are made from high quality durable materials guaranteeing 10 000 charge cycles. In europe the type 2 plug has been set as the standard.