Looking for an easy solution to charging your Type 2 electric car? You can charge your EV at home or on the go with our range of Type 2 to 3 Pin Charging Cables! Simply plug into a standard 3 pin UK socket and charge your EV.
The type 2 to 3 pin charging cable comes in 3 different lengths, 5m, 10m, and 15m. Free Next Day Delivery, 2 Years Warranty. If you need any help choosing a Type 2 Portable EV Charger, contact the team at EV Cable Shop today.
Advantages of our Type 2 to 3 Pin Charging Cables:
• Plugs into any UK socket
• Current: Adjustable 6-13amps
• IP67 weatherproof
• Operating temperature: -30° to +50°
• CE certified / TUV certified
• Type 2 plug (IEC62196 / Mennekes)
• Up to 2 years warranty
• Free Next Day Delivery
If you require any more help or advice when choosing a portable type 2 charger, contact us today.
If you have a home charging station this might not be the correct type 2 charging cable for you. You might be able to get a faster charge using a type 2 to type 2 charging cable or a tethered type 2 charging cable, you can call our expert team for more information.
Advantages of purchasing a type 2 to 3 pin charging cable?
The main advantage is the type 2 to 3 pin charging cable is 100% portable, meaning it can be taken with you wherever you go. One of the main worries with EV owners is the possibility of running out of charge, if you carry a portable type 2 charger you won’t need an EV charging station to charge your electric vehicle. You will be able to plug your can into any domestic UK socket.
How fast will a type 2 to 3 pin charging cable charge my car
As a domestic socket is usually fitted with a 13amp fuse the max output is only 2.3kw. Meaning using a type 2 to 3 pin charging cable could take longer to charge your electric car. This is not an issue with the cable but just the maximum output of a UK socket.
Is this a type 2 to 3 pin charging cable portable?
Yes, a type 2 to 3 pin charging cable is 100% portable. If you choose a 10m option, you will be able to charge your car anywhere in the UK where have access to a 3 pin domestic socket. This could be a friend’s garage, workplace, or campsite. If you have a type 2 connector car we always advise carrying a type 2 portable charging cable.
Type 2 to 3 Pin Charging Cable vs Installing a Type 2 EV Charging Station
When you purchase an electric vehicle that requires a type 2 connector you have a choice, you can either install an EV charging station which could cost you £1000s of pounds or you could purchase a type 2 to 3 pin charging cable. This will enable you to charge your vehicle without having any expensive electrical work carried out. As long as you can park your car within a couple of meters of a domestic UK plug you are good to go.
Can I leave a 3 Pin Charging Cable outside?
Yes, our premium range of Type 2 to 3 Pin Charging Cables are is IP67 rated so they can be left outside as it is fully waterproof. You can plug it into your outside socket and run it across the driveway without any worries about the portable charging cable not working. The IP67 rating means that the cable is Protected from limited dust ingress and can withstand being submerged in water.