Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable for Type 1 Vehicles | for Type 2 Socket Wallbox and Charging Station

YDCHARGE Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable

A professional grade Type 2 to Type 1 EV charging cable designed for Type 1 vehicles charging from Type 2 socket based wallboxes and AC charging stations.

Built for single phase charging up to 32A 250V AC this cable is suitable for 7.4kW class charging applications and combines Type 2 side alignment with IEC 62196 2 and Type 1 side alignment with SAE J1772. Available in black or white with customizable cable length plus housing branding and cable color options it provides a reliable cross standard solution for OEM and ODM EV charging projects.

Cross Standard Solution

Enables Type 1 EVs to charge seamlessly from Type 2 socket infrastructure bridging the gap between different regional standards with reliable electrical alignment.

Charging Performance

Specifically optimized for up to 32A 250V AC single phase charging applications delivering up to 7.4kW of stable power for residential and commercial station use.

Protected and Durable

Features a protective connector design with IP55 rated product positioning ensuring reliability for everyday charging and resistance to outdoor environmental conditions.

OEM ODM Flexible

Supports custom logo placement plus housing color selection and cable length or color customization to align perfectly with your professional brand identity.

YDCHARGE Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable

A professional AC charging cable bridging Type 2 socket infrastructure and Type 1 electric vehicles.

The YDCHARGE Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable is a professional solution developed for Type 1 vehicles charging from Type 2 socket based wallboxes and public AC charging stations. It is designed for customers who need a practical cross standard charging solution in mixed market or imported vehicle use cases.

This product combines a Type 2 charging plug on the infrastructure side and a Type 1 vehicle connector on the EV side. It adheres to the interface logic defined by IEC 62196 2 for Type 2 AC accessories and SAE J1772 for Type 1 conductive charging couplers.

Reliable Electrical Performance

The cable is optimized for single phase charging applications up to 32A 250V AC aligning with common 7.4kW market requirements for high capacity AC charging.

This rigorous engineering approach ensures stable power delivery for Type 1 vehicles without requiring a move into complex DC charging architectures.

Infrastructure Interoperability

A key B2B value of this product is that it allows Type 1 vehicle charging in Type 2 infrastructure environments without modifying hardware:

  • Ideal for imported EV fleets and mixed vehicle parking
  • Supports distributors serving transitional vehicle markets
  • Enables cross region charging solution provision
  • Practical bridge for private label accessory portfolios

Target Infrastructure Scenarios

This cable is specifically intended for Type 1 vehicles that need to charge from Type 2 socket based AC charging systems:

  • Public AC charging stations with Type 2 socket outlets
  • Wallboxes in residential and commercial mixed parking
  • Imported Type 1 vehicles in European Type 2 markets
  • Commercial fleet parking with mixed ecosystem needs

Professional Grade Construction

Developed as a professional charging component with comprehensive protection for daily intensive use:

  • IP55 rated protective design logic
  • Protective connector construction for everyday resilience
  • Robust housing for residential and workplace charging
  • Engineered durability for commercial deployment

OEM ODM Branding Flexibility

Structured as a flexible platform for distributors and charger brands to establish their own branded solutions:

  • Custom brand logo placement on connector housing
  • Housing color selection in Black or White
  • Cable color customization for brand alignment
  • Private label EVSE development support

Project Based Configuration

For B2B customers we support granular project level adjustments to meet specific regional requirements:

  • Flexible cable length options per project scope
  • Packaging and manual localization support
  • Type 1 and Type 2 housing customization
  • Scaling for high volume production programs

A Practical Bridge for Regional Market Expansion

For companies serving Type 1 vehicle owners in Type 2 charging regions the YDCHARGE Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable offers a strong combination of cross standard compatibility and durable design.

Tell us your required cable length and branding scope and we will recommend the right Type 2 to Type 1 configuration for your project.

Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable Technical Specifications

General and Standards
Product Name YDCHARGE Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable
Product Type AC charging cable for Type 1 vehicles using Type 2 socket infrastructure
Infrastructure Interface Type 2 designed in accordance with IEC 62196 2
Vehicle Interface Type 1 designed in accordance with SAE J1772
Electrical Performance
Charging Configuration Single phase AC charging
Rated Current Up to 32A
Rated Voltage Up to 250V AC
Typical Positioning Suitable for 7.4kW class AC charging applications
Design and Customization
Protection Rating IP55 rated product design with protective connector structure
Housing Colors Black or White options available
Custom Branding Logo placement available for OEM ODM projects
Cable Customization Custom cable color plus custom cable length support
Application and Integration
Primary Application Type 2 socket wallboxes plus Public AC charging stations and EVSE infrastructure
Use Boundary For Type 1 vehicles charging from Type 2 socket based AC systems
Product Positioning Commercial grade charging cable for OEM ODM and cross standard supply
Target Use Case
Suitable for Type 1 vehicles using Type 2 socket AC charging infrastructure plus OEM ODM charging accessory programs requiring branding and cable customization.

Type 2 to Type 1 EV Charging Cable FAQs

B2B OEM ODM Frequently Asked Questions

A. Product Positioning and Use Scenario

Q1. What is this Type 2 to Type 1 charging cable used for?
This cable is used for Type 1 vehicles charging from Type 2 socket based wallboxes plus public AC charging stations.
Q2. Is this cable intended for Type 2 vehicles?
No. This cable is specifically intended for Type 1 vehicles that need to use Type 2 socket charging infrastructure.
Q3. Can this be used with a Type 2 socket wallbox?
Yes. That is one of its main applications. It is designed for Type 2 socket based wallboxes and AC charging stations.
Q4. Can this be used with public AC charging stations?
Yes. It is suitable for public AC charging stations that provide a Type 2 socket outlet.
Q5. Is this suitable for imported Type 1 vehicles in Type 2 markets?
Yes. This is one of the most practical use cases for the product.

B. Standard and Technical Accuracy

Q6. Is IEC 62196 2 compliant correct for this product?
It is correct for the Type 2 side of the cable because IEC 62196 2 covers the Type 2 AC charging accessory interface. A more precise B2B wording is Type 2 side designed in accordance with IEC 62196 2.
Q7. Is SAE J1772 compliant correct for this product?
Yes for the Type 1 side of the cable. A more precise expression is Type 1 side designed in accordance with SAE J1772.
Q8. Is up to 32A 250V 7.4kW technically reasonable?
Yes provided it is clearly understood as a single phase AC charging application. The most precise wording is up to 32A 250V AC plus suitable for 7.4kW class single phase charging applications.
Q9. Is this product for AC or DC charging?
This is an AC charging cable and not a DC charging cable.
Q10. Does this cable replace a charging station?
No. It works with existing Type 2 socket infrastructure and does not replace the charging station itself.

C. Practical Charging Use

Q11. What kind of EVs can use this cable?
It is intended for Type 1 electric vehicles and plug in hybrid vehicles that need to charge from a Type 2 socket AC charger.
Q12. Is this suitable for home wallbox charging?
Yes. It is suitable for home wallboxes with Type 2 socket output.
Q13. Is it suitable for workplace or public parking?
Yes. It is suitable for public plus workplace and commercial parking AC charging environments where Type 2 socket chargers are installed.
Q14. Can it be used in EVSE infrastructure projects?
Yes. It is suitable as part of EVSE accessory and interoperability product portfolios.
Q15. Is it useful for mixed fleet charging environments?
Yes. It is particularly useful in mixed fleet or transitional charging environments where Type 2 infrastructure must support Type 1 vehicles.

D. Durability and Protection

Q16. Is the cable suitable for repeated daily use?
Yes. It is positioned as a commercial grade charging cable for repeated AC charging use.
Q17. Is the cable suitable for outdoor charging?
Yes. Its protective design positioning makes it suitable for daily residential plus workplace and public charging use.
Q18. Does the product have a protective connector structure?
Yes. It is positioned with protective connector construction for practical infrastructure use.
Q19. Why is cable durability important?
Because repeated handling plus outdoor exposure and user plugging cycles directly affect reliability and long term product reputation.
Q20. Is this better than a simple low cost adapter?
Yes. It is positioned as a professional charging cable solution rather than a minimal passive adapter accessory.

E. OEM ODM and Product Customization

Q21. Can the connector housing be customized?
Yes. The product supports custom housing color and logo placement for professional projects.
Q22. Can the cable color be customized?
Yes. Cable color customization is available depending on project scope and requirements.
Q23. Can the cable length be customized?
Yes. Flexible cable length customization is available for professional OEM and ODM programs.
Q24. Is this suitable for private label products?
Yes. It is well suited for private label plus OEM and ODM charging cable programs.
Q25. Can it be integrated into broader portfolios?
Yes. It is suitable for distributors and charger brands building cross standard EV charging accessory lines.

F. Quotation and Supply Planning

Q26. What kind of B2B customers is this best suited for?
It is best suited for charger brands plus distributors and OEM ODM customers and EV charging interoperability product programs.
Q27. What information do you need for a quotation?
We usually need your target market plus cable length requirement and branding scope plus housing color preference and expected volume.
Q28. Is this suitable for high volume production?
Yes. It is suitable for high volume branded charging cable programs for global distribution.
Q29. Can it support cross border product programs?
Yes. It is particularly useful for markets where Type 2 infrastructure and Type 1 vehicles coexist in the same environment.
Q30. Why is this product commercially valuable?
Because it solves a real interoperability problem by allowing Type 1 vehicles to use Type 2 socket infrastructure while supporting OEM ODM branding.

Tell us your target market plus cable length requirement and branding scope plus expected volume and we will recommend the right Type 2 to Type 1 charging cable solution for your project.