South Korea seek to revise technical regulations for electrical and telecommunication products and components (KC 61851-1, KC 62196-2)

Korean Agency for Technology and Standards proposes amending rules (KC 61851-1 Electric vehicle conductive charging system Part 1: General requirements / KC 62196-2 Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets – Conductive charging of electric vehicles Part 2: Dimensional compatibility and interchangeability requirements for a.c. pin and contact-tube accessories) to improve the charging speed by increasing the rated allowable current for the Type1 (AC 5pin) charging method.The rated allowable current for the Type1 (AC 5pin): 32A ‑ 80A

Products covered : Electric Vehicle Conductive Charging System

Proposed date of adoption:To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force:To be determined

Final date for comments:60 days from notification

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