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E DIN EN IEC 62196-2 VDE 0623-5-2:2026-04

Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets – Conductive charging of electric vehicles

Part 2: Dimensional compatibility requirements for AC pin and contact-tube accessories

(IEC 23H/552/CDV:2024); German and English version prEN IEC 62196-2:2024
Class/Status: Draft, valid
Released: 2026 -04   Published: 2026-03 -20
VDE Art. No.: 1600509
End of objection deadline: 2026-05-20

Note: You can pre-order this document (delivery subject to availability). Valid from 2026-04-01.

This part of IEC 62196 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.