BS 3214:1974

This standard BS 3214:1974 Specification for locking connectors for battery operated vehicles (320 ampere rating) is classified in these ICS categories:

• 43.120 Electric road vehicles
• 29.120.20 Connecting devices

This British Standard specifies locking connectors designed for use in battery electric vehicles (excluding industrial trucks) with a nominal battery voltage not exceeding 96 V. The connectors are intended for operation at ambient temperatures between − 10 °C and 40 °C.

NOTE The titles of the British Standards referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Relates to locking connectors intended for use in charging batteries in battery-operated vehicles with a nominal voltage not exceeding 96 V. The connectors are rated at 320 A and comprise a locking section and alternative interconnecting sections.