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  • IEC 61851-21:2001

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    Electric vehicle conductive charging system - Part 21: Electric vehicle requirements for conductive connection to an a.c./d.c. supply

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  19-06-2017

    Language(s):  English - French, Spanish, Castilian

    Published date:  04-05-2001

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Standard conditions for operation in service
    6 General notes on tests
    7 Electrical safety
       7.1 General
       7.2 Earthing connection and electric vehicle continuity
       7.3 Detection of the electrical continuity of the
            protective conductor
    8 Electrical characteristics of the vehicle
       8.1 Dielectric withstand characteristics
       8.2 Touch current
       8.3 Overcurrent characteristics of chargers
       8.4 Creepage distances and clearances
    9 Electromagnetic compatibility
       9.1 Immunity
       9.2 Generated EM disturbances
    10 Functional requirements
       10.1 Drive train interlock
       10.2 Cable housing in the electric vehicle
       10.3 Vehicle contactor
    11 Electric vehicle inlet or plug (case A) requirements
    12 Marking and instructions
       12.1 Connection instructions
       12.2 Legibility
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    This part of IEC 61851 together with part 1 gives the electric vehicle requirements for conductive connection to an a.c. or d.c. supply, for a.c. voltages according to IEC 60038 up to 690 V and for d.c. voltages up to 1 000 V, when the electric vehicle is connected to the supply network.

    This publication is of high relevance for Smart Grid.

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    Development Note Together with IEC 61851-22, supersedes IEC 60718. (03/2002) Stability Date: 2014. (10/2012) Superseded by IEC 61851-21-1, but remains current. (06/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 61851-1:2011 Electric vehicle conductive charging system - Part 1: General requirements
    BS ISO 6469-3:2011 Electrically propelled road vehicles. Safety specifications Protection of persons against electric shock
    SAE J 1772 : 2017 SAE ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND PLUG IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONDUCTIVE CHARGE COUPLER
    UNE-EN 61851-1:2012 Electric vehicle conductive charging system - Part 1: General requirements
    VDI 2166 Blatt 2:2015-10 Planning of electrical installations in buildings - Advice for electric mobility
    12/30246906 DC : 0 BS ISO/IEC 15118-3 - ROAD VEHICLES - VEHICLE TO GRID COMMUNICATION INTERFACE - PART 3: PHYSICAL LAYER AND DATA LINK LAYER REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 61851-1:2011 ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONDUCTIVE CHARGING SYSTEM - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    ISO 6469-3:2011 Electrically propelled road vehicles Safety specifications Part 3: Protection of persons against electric shock
    BS EN 61851-1:2011 Electric vehicle conductive charging system General requirements
    14/30303914 DC : 0 BS EN 50604-1 - SECONDARY LITHIUM BATTERIES FOR LEV (LIGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLE) APPLICATIONS - PART 1: GENERAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    09/30183034 DC : 0 BS ISO 6469-3 - ELECTRIC ROAD VEHICLES - SAFETY SPECIFICATIONS - PART 3: PROTECTION OF PERSONS AGAINST ELECTRIC HAZARDS

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