Level 2 Type 1 EV Charging Connector UL Certified for Reliable AC Charging

Joycharge designed the Type 1 EV Connector for fast-charging electric vehicles in North America and Japan. A solution specifically made for users of electric vehicles.

 

The connector allows for quick charging of electric vehicles in both North America and Japan. This connector, called SAE J1772, is good for home and business charging stations because it supports single-phase AC charging.

 

This makes it simple for EV owners to charge their vehicles. The ergonomic design of the connector ensures that it is comfortable to use. The secure connection also helps to prevent any interruptions during the charging process.

 

 

Engineers designed the Joycharge Type 1 EV Connector for safety and efficiency, in addition to its high-quality build. It has safety features like protection from too much current and overheating, making sure charging is safe for the car and user.

 

The connector works with many electric vehicles, making it useful for businesses wanting to provide EV charging options. Trust in Joycharge’s commitment to innovation and quality to power your electric vehicle with confidence.

 

Joycharge Type 1 EV Connector Features

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  UL-Certified Safety

  Joycharge's Type 1 EV Connector boasts UL certification, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety standards. This certification provides peace of mind for B2B customers, guaranteeing that the connector meets strict quality and performance criteria. UL certification is important for EV charging equipment.
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  ODM/OEM Services
  

  Clients can customize the product to fit their needs. This adaptability enables companies to incorporate their branding, modify design elements, or adjust technical specifications. Joycharge helps businesses make custom charging solutions that match their brand and market needs.
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  Robust IP Rating

  The Type 1 EV Connector boasts a high IP rating (IP54), safeguarding against dust and water ingress. This feature ensures reliable performance in various weather conditions and environments, from indoor parking garages to outdoor charging stations. The strong IP rating makes the connector last longer and reduces the need for maintenance.

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  Technical Support

  Joycharge offers strong technical support for its Type 1 EV Connector, helping B2B customers with smooth integration. Joycharge's expert team helps clients with installation and troubleshooting to get the most out of their charging infrastructure. This support fosters long-term partnerships and enhances customer satisfaction, ensuring a smooth experience from purchase to deployment.
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  High Compatibility

  Joycharge’s Type 1 EV Connector is designed for high compatibility with a wide range of electric vehicle models. This versatility ensures that B2B clients can cater to diverse customer needs without worrying about connector compatibility issues. Businesses can improve their charging infrastructure and attract more customers by using a widely accepted standard.
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  Environmentally Friendly

  Joycharge is committed to sustainability, and the Type 1 EV Connector reflects this ethos. Made from eco-friendly materials, it contributes to reducing the carbon footprint of EV charging operations. Choosing Joycharge helps B2B customers align with environmentally friendly practices, attract eco-conscious consumers, and improve their corporate social responsibility in the EV industry.

 

1. How does the Type 1 EV connector work?

The Type 1 EV connector works by providing a secure connection between the EV and the charging station. It uses five pins for power, ground, and communication signals to ensure safe and efficient charging. When plugged into the EV, it locks into place, preventing accidental disconnections.

The connector can charge with single-phase AC power at a maximum rate of 7.4 kW. This is great for charging overnight or topping up during the day. 

2. Is the Type 1 EV connector compatible with all electric vehicles?

The Type 1 EV connector is compatible with most electric vehicles from American and Asian manufacturers. However, it is not typically used in Europe, where the Type 2 connector is more common. Before purchasing a charging cable or station, it is important to check your vehicle's compatibility. Manufacturers such as Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Ford use the Type 1 connector in their EV models, making it a versatile option for many EV owners in North America and Japan.

3. What is the difference between Level 1 and Level 2 charging?

Level 1 and Level 2 charging refer to different charging speeds and methods for electric vehicles. Level 1 charging uses a standard 120-volt outlet, making it easy to access but slow, typically providing 2 to 5 miles of range per hour. This method is ideal for overnight charging at home or in low-demand areas. Level 2 charging, on the other hand, requires a dedicated 240-volt outlet and charging station, delivering 10 to 60 miles of range per hour. This faster charging is suitable for commercial charging stations and public locations. Understanding these differences helps businesses choose the right charging infrastructure to meet customer needs and maximize charging efficiency.

4. Can I use a Type 1 EV connector with a Type 2 charging station?

While Type 1 and Type 2 connectors are not directly compatible, adapters are available that allow you to use a Type 1 connector with a Type 2 charging station. These adapters ensure that you can charge your EV at different types of charging stations, enhancing the flexibility and convenience of your charging options. Always check the specifications and compatibility of the adapter before use to ensure safe and efficient charging.