Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. Especially for lower power yields, sockets and plugs are standardized. An overview of several types of sockets and plugs by Cavotec is provided below.
A more extensive overview of sockets and plugs can be readily provided by your equipment provider on which the following standards apply:
• IEC 62613-1: Plugs, socket-outlets and ship couplers for high-voltage shore connection systems (HVSC Systems) – Part 1: General requirements
• IEC 62613-2: Plugs, socket-outlets and ship couplers for high-voltage shore connection systems (HVSC-Systems) – Part 2: Dimensional compatibility and interchangeability requirements for accessories to be used by various types of ships