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
![Overview of several types of sockets and plugs by Cavotec](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0d42f16639a745affd633e/1640067863371-THP41VFHA1371FL3LJOB/Sockets+and+Plugs.png)