Power Classes by Pin Colour

Pin Image Rapid

Rapid charging, typically 50kW.
Sometimes restricted to 20kW.
Dependent on the “AC Rapid Charger” and “Rapid Charging Power” settings.

Charging takes approx. 20 to 40 minutes depending on the vehicle.

The cable is usually integrated into the charger at these charging points.

Pin Image Fast

Fast charging, 7 - 22kW
Most vehicles can be charged with 3 or 6kW of power.

Charging takes around 1-8 hours depending on the vehicle.

You almost always need to bring along a charging cable when using these charging points.

Pin Image Slow

These chargers provide 2-3kW of usable power.
They are a good option if charging overnight or during a long stopover.

You almost always need to bring along a charging cable or mains-plug emergency charger when using these charging points.

Pin Image Problem reported

The last check-in was negative.
This may not necessarily relate to a fault.
Check the details, as some vehicles may still be able to charge.

For further information on connector types and charging powers, check out the Wikipedia sites about Type 2, CCS and ChaDeMo.

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