AS/NZS IEC 62196.3:2023

AS/NZS IEC 62196.3:2023 Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets - Conductive charging of electric vehicles Dimensional compatibility requirements for DC and AC/DC pin and contact-tube vehicle couplers

English

CONTENTS

FOREWORD

INTRODUCTION

1 Scope

2 Normative references

3 Terms and definitions

4 General

5 Ratings

6 Connection between the power supply and the electric vehicle

7 Classification of accessories

8 Marking

9 Dimensions

10 Protection against electric shock

11 Size and colour of protective earthing and neutral conductors

12 Provisions for earthing

13 Terminals

14 Interlocks

15 Resistance to ageing of rubber and thermoplastic material

16 General construction

17 Construction of EV socket-outlets – General

18 Construction of EV plugs and vehicle connectors

19 Construction of vehicle inlets

20 Degrees of protection

21 Insulation resistance and dielectric strength

22 Breaking capacity

23 Normal operation

24 Temperature rise

25 Flexible cables and their connection

26 Mechanical strength

27 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections

28 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through sealing compound

29 Resistance to heat and to fire

30 Corrosion and resistance to rusting

31 Conditional short-circuit current

32 Electromagnetic compatibility

33 Vehicle drive over

34 Thermal cycling

35 Humidity exposure

36 Misalignment

37 Contact endurance test

STANDARD SHEETSCONFIGURATION AA

STANDARD SHEETSCONFIGURATION BB

STANDARD SHEETSCONFIGURATION EE

STANDARD SHEETSCONFIGURATION FF

Annex€A (informative)Legacy drawings from IEC€62196-3:2014

Bibliography

Tables

Table€301 – Overview of the DC vehicle interface

Table 302 – Overview of the combined AC/DC vehicle interface

Table 303 – Interface overview

Table 304 – Functionality of the contacts for configuration EE

Table€305 – Functionality of the contacts for DC configuration FF