CCS Type 2
E79904
Combined Charging System variant
EV fast-charging interface
electric vehicle charging connector standard
CCS Type 2 is a widely used European fast-charging connector standard for electric vehicles that combines AC and DC charging in a single plug based on the Type 2 interface.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CCS | 4 |
| CCS2 | 1 |
| CCS2 (Europe and some other regions) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Combined Charging System variant
ⓘ
EV fast-charging interface ⓘ electric vehicle charging connector standard ⓘ |
| adoptedAsStandardBy | European Union for DC fast charging on new EVs ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Combo 2
ⓘ
surface form:
CCS Combo 2
CCS2 ⓘ Combo 2 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Type 2 connector ⓘ |
| benefit | reduces need for multiple charging inlets on vehicles ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | IEC 62196-2 Type 2 interface ⓘ |
| connectorGender |
charging plug is male
ⓘ
vehicle inlet is female ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Mode 3 AC charging
ⓘ
Mode 4 DC charging ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
CCS Type 1
ⓘ
CHAdeMO connector ⓘ GB/T DC connector ⓘ |
| feature |
combined AC and DC charging in a single inlet
ⓘ
two additional DC power pins below Type 2 AC interface ⓘ |
| governingBody | CharIN e.V. ⓘ |
| interoperableWith | Type 2 AC-only plugs for AC charging ⓘ |
| introducedFor | harmonizing AC and DC charging in Europe ⓘ |
| partOf |
CCS (Combined Charging System)
ⓘ
surface form:
Combined Charging System (CCS)
|
| pinCount | 7 pins for AC plus 2 large DC pins ⓘ |
| regionUsed |
Australia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ parts of Asia ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
control pilot pin for signaling
ⓘ
locking mechanism on vehicle inlet ⓘ proximity detection pin ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | IEC 62196-3 ⓘ |
| supportsChargingMode |
AC charging
ⓘ
DC fast charging ⓘ |
| supportsCommunicationProtocol | PLC (Power Line Communication) ⓘ |
| supportsCommunicationStandard |
DIN 70121
ⓘ
ISO 15118 ⓘ |
| supportsCurrent | up to several hundred amperes DC (implementation-dependent) ⓘ |
| supportsFeature | plug-and-charge (with ISO 15118) in some implementations ⓘ |
| supportsPhase |
single-phase AC
ⓘ
three-phase AC ⓘ |
| supportsPowerLevel | up to 350 kW DC in HPC implementations ⓘ |
| supportsVoltage | up to around 1000 V DC (implementation-dependent) ⓘ |
| typicalLocationOnVehicle | side-mounted charging port ⓘ |
| typicalUse |
high-power highway charging corridors
ⓘ
public DC fast charging stations ⓘ |
| usedBy |
many European electric light commercial vehicles
ⓘ
many European electric passenger cars ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
CCS
this entity surface form:
CCS2
subject surface form:
Mercedes-Benz EQS
this entity surface form:
CCS
this entity surface form:
CCS2 (Europe and some other regions)
this entity surface form:
CCS
this entity surface form:
CCS