Modular infrastructure charging sockets
Phoenix Contact’s Charx connect modular AC charging sockets offer manufacturers the ability to customize their charging stations and home chargers. with a range of cover types, temperature sensors, and actuators. These flexibly designed sockets facilitate the creation of tailored, application-oriented charging infrastructure.
User-oriented charging infrastructure
AC charging stations with charging sockets are versatile for home, work, and road use. Moreover, manufacturers can integrate additional features to make charging easier for users. Applications include private-sector carports and garages, semi-public sector, this includes charging employee cars in parking garages. The role of AC charging sockets varies depending on the location and customer needs, as installation costs vary depending on location.
Modularity for more efficiency
The Charx connect modular charging socket offers several advantages. Firstly, flexibility, low-cost warehousing, and time savings for installation and maintenance. Secondly, its modular design with fully molded contacts enhances its durability and outdoor use. Additionally, the charging socket’s installation is simplified by direct contact on the protective cover with LED status indicator, and power is routed via screws.
Sophisticated design
Charx Connect modular, an AC charging socket, won the German Design Award 2023 in the “Special Mention” category for its modular principle, allowing manufacturers to design charging stations with flexibility in shape and design. The socket also features an optional LED status indicator that can be controlled in all RGB colors, allowing manufacturers to match individual color values to their corporate design.
Increased safety through smart features
Charx Connect modular is the world’s first charging socket with integrated temperature measurement, allowing controllers to interrupt charging if overheating occurs. It also features a mechanical touch protection system, a shutter, which complies with international standards, preventing direct contact and vandalism. The sockets are easy to operate with one hand, offering IPXXD protection. The modular concept also offers a choice of interlock options.
Increase in user comfort
The modular charging socket prioritizes user comfort and safety, featuring a colored LED display for quick charging status overview and one-handed operation, highlighting the product’s well-thought-out design.
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