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BS EN IEC 62196-1:2026

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

General requirementsPlugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets— Conductive charging of electric vehicles

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-02-2026

$797.50
Including GST where applicable

Committee
PEL/23
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
120
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

IEC 62196-1:2025 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, and - 1 500 V DC at a rated current not exceeding 800 A. This fifth edition cancels and replaces the fourth 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 and retaining means; b) inclusion of type 4 accessories.

Standards Relationship
IEC 62196-1:2025 Identical
EN IEC 62196-1:2026 Equivalent
I.S. EN IEC 62196-1:2026 Equivalent

$797.50
Including GST where applicable