EN IEC 62196-6:2022

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-februar-2023
Vtiči, vtičnice, konektorji in uvodnice na vozilih - Kabelsko napajanje električnih
vozil - 6. del: Zahteve za dimenzijsko skladnost za enosmerne (d.c.) stikalne in
kontaktne cevke, namenjene za uporabo v opremi za napajanje električnih vozil z
enosmernim tokom, kjer varnost zagotavlja električno ločevanje (IEC 62196-
6:2022)
Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets - Conductive charging of
electric vehicles - Part 6: Dimensional compatibility requirements for DC pin and contact-
tube vehicle couplers intended to be used for DC EV supply equipment where protection
relies on electrical separation (IEC 62196-6:2022)
Stecker, Steckdosen, Fahrzeugkupplungen und Fahrzeugstecker - Konduktives Laden
von Elektrofahrzeugen - Teil 6: Anforderungen an die Kompatibilität von Maßen für
Gleichstrom-Fahrzeugsteckvorrichtungen mit Stiften und Kontaktbuchsen, vorgesehen
für den Gebrauch mit Gleichstrom-Versorgungseinrichtungen für Elektrofahrzeuge, bei
denen der Schutz auf elektrischer Trennung beruht (IEC 62196-6:2022)
Fiches, socles de prise de courant, prises mobiles de véhicule et socles de connecteur
de véhicule - Charge conductive des véhicules électriques - Partie 6: Exigences
dimensionnelles de compatibilité pour les prises de courant de véhicules à broches et
alvéoles à courant continu pour système d'alimentation pour véhicules électriques en
courant continu lorsque la protection est réalisée par séparation électrique (IEC 62196-
6:2022)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC 62196-6:2022
ICS:
29.120.30 Vtiči, vtičnice, spojke Plugs, socket-outlets,
couplers
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN IEC 62196-6

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM June 2022
ICS 29.120.30; 43.120
English Version
Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets -
Conductive charging of electric vehicles - Part 6: Dimensional
compatibility requirements for DC pin and contact-tube vehicle
couplers intended to be used for DC EV supply equipment where
protection relies on electrical separation
(IEC 62196-6:2022)
Fiches, socles de prise de courant, prises mobiles de Stecker, Steckdosen, Fahrzeugkupplungen und
véhicule et socles de connecteur de véhicule - Charge Fahrzeugstecker - Konduktives Laden von
conductive des véhicules électriques - Partie 6: Exigences Elektrofahrzeugen - Teil 6: Anforderungen an die
dimensionnelles de compatibilité pour les prises de courant Kompatibilität von Maßen für Gleichstrom-
de véhicules à broches et alvéoles à courant continu pour Fahrzeugsteckvorrichtungen mit Stiften und
système d'alimentation pour véhicules électriques en Kontaktbuchsen, vorgesehen für den Gebrauch mit
courant continu lorsque la protection est réalisée par Gleichstrom-Versorgungseinrichtungen für
séparation électrique Elektrofahrzeuge, bei denen der Schutz auf elektrischer
(IEC 62196-6:2022) Trennung beruht
(IEC 62196-6:2022)
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European foreword
The text of document 23H/501/FDIS, future edition 1 of IEC 62196-6, prepared by SC 23H "Plugs,
Socket-outlets and Couplers for industrial and similar applications, and for Electric Vehicles" of
IEC/TC 23 "Electrical accessories" was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by
CENELEC as EN IEC 62196-6:2022.
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has to be implemented at national (dop) 2023-02-27
level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the (dow) 2025-05-27
document have to be withdrawn
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document is read in conjunction with EN IEC 62196-1:2022.
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Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 62196-6:2022 was approved by CENELEC as a European
Standard without any modification.
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments)
applies.
NOTE 1 Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the
relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available
here: www.cenelec.eu.
Annex ZA of EN IEC 62196-1:2022 applies, in addition to the following:
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 61851-25 2020 Electric vehicle conductive charging EN IEC 61851-25 2021
system - Part 25: DC EV supply equipment
where protection relies on electrical
separation
IEC 62196-1 2022 Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors EN IEC 62196-1 2022
and vehicle inlets - Conductive charging of
electric vehicles - Part 1: General
requirements
IEC 62196-6 ®
Edition 1.0 2022-04
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets – Conductive

charging of electric vehicles –

Part 6: Dimensional compatibility requirements for DC pin and contact-tube

vehicle couplers intended to be used for DC EV supply equipment where

protection relies on electrical separation

Fiches, socles de prise de courant, prises mobiles de véhicule et socles de

connecteurs de véhicule – Charge conductive des véhicules électriques –

Partie 6: Exigences dimensionnelles de compatibilité pour les prises de courant

de véhicules à broches et alvéoles à courant continu pour système

d’alimentation pour véhicules électriques en courant continu lorsque la

protection est réalisée par séparation électrique

INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
COMMISSION
ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 29.120.30; 43.120 ISBN 978-2-8322-1101-4

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 4
INTRODUCTION . 6
1 Scope . 7
2 Normative references . 7
3 Terms and definitions . 7
4 General . 7
5 Ratings . 8
6 Connection between the power supply and the electric vehicle . 8
7 Classification of accessories. 9
8 Marking . 9
9 Dimensions . 9
10 Protection against electric shock . 10
11 Size and colour of protective earthing and neutral conductors . 10
12 Provisions for earthing . 10
13 Terminals . 10
14 Interlocks. 11
15 Resistance to ageing of rubber and thermoplastic material . 12
16 General construction . 12
17 Construction of EV socket-outlets . 13
18 Construction of EV plugs and of vehicle connectors . 13
19 Construction of vehicle inlets . 13
20 Degrees of protection . 13
21 Insulation resistance and dielectric strength . 13
22 Breaking capacity . 13
23 Normal operation . 13
24 Temperature rise . 14
25 Flexible cables and their connection . 14
26 Mechanical strength . 15
27 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections . 15
28 Creepage distances, clearances and distances . 15
29 Resistance to heat and fire . 15
30 Corrosion and resistance to rusting . 15
31 Conditional short-circuit current . 15
32 Electromagnetic compatibility . 15
33 Vehicle driveover . 15
34 Thermal cycling . 15
35 Humidity exposure . 15
36 Misalignment . 15
37 Contact endurance test . 16
STANDARD SHEETS. 17
Bibliography . 27

IEC 62196-6:2022 © IEC 2022 – 3 –
Table 601 – Overview of the DC vehicle interface . 9
Table 1 – Size for conductors . 11
Table 9 – Normal operation . 14
Table 10 – Test current and nominal cross-sectional areas of copper con
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