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Charging Port Socket
Physical connector interface for charging cables on electric vehicles
Charging Port Overview
Key Specifications
- Connector Type: Type 2 (CCS2 for DC)
- Current Rating: Up to 32A AC / 200A+ DC
- Protection: IP54 weatherproof rating
- Operating Temp: -40°C to +85°C
- Price: $200 - $800 NZD
Common Features
- • Mechanical locking mechanism
- • LED status indicators
- • Proximity detection sensors
- • Weather-resistant sealing
- • Safety interlocks
Benefits
- • Universal compatibility with NZ charging network
- • Secure mechanical connection prevents disconnection
- • Weatherproof design for outdoor use
- • Safety interlocks prevent electrical hazards
- • LED indicators show charging status
- • Durable construction for frequent use
- • Standardized interface across manufacturers
Considerations
- • Susceptible to wear from frequent use
- • Weather exposure can cause corrosion
- • Mechanical parts may fail over time
- • Replacement requires body panel access
- • Professional installation recommended
- • Can be damaged by improper cable insertion
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