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BS EN IEC 62196-2:2026

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Dimensional compatibility requirements for AC pin and contact-tube accessoriesPlugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets. Conductive charging of electric vehicles

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

04-02-2026

£348.00
Excluding VAT

Committee
PEL/23
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
90
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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.

Standards Relationship
IEC 62196-2:2025 Identical
EN IEC 62196-2:2026 Equivalent
I.S. EN IEC 62196-2:2026 Equivalent

£348.00
Excluding VAT