j1772 receptacle or inlet to charge electric vehicles

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J1772 Receptacle

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J1772 Receptacle – SAE-Compatible EV Charging Inlet for Level 1 & 2 AC Charging

Standardized. Safe. Ready for Any EV Conversion or Build.

The J1772 Receptacle is the industry-standard AC charging inlet used across North America for Level 1 and Level 2 charging. Fully compliant with SAE J1772 protocols, this receptacle allows your EV build to connect seamlessly to any public or home charging station equipped with a J1772 plug—ensuring compatibility, safety, and convenience.

Whether you're building a full EV conversion, integrating onboard charging into a commercial platform, or upgrading a legacy system, the J1772 inlet offers a rugged, weatherproof connection point with built-in proximity and pilot signaling capabilities to support safe and controlled charging behavior.

⚡ Key Features:

  • SAE J1772 Compliant: Fully meets North American AC EV charging standards (Level 1 & 2)

  • Versatile Voltage Support: Handles 120V–240V AC, single-phase charging

  • Rated for Up to 80A: Compatible with most residential and commercial EVSE stations (typically 16A–40A)

  • Pilot & Proximity Pins Included: Supports BMS interlock, contactor activation, and safe disconnect protocols

  • Rugged UV-Resistant Housing: Built to withstand harsh environments and frequent use

  • Sealed Design: IP-rated against dust and moisture when paired with rubber cover or sealed door

  • Panel-Mount Flange: Easy to install in custom charge ports, body panels, or enclosures

🔧 Technical Specifications:

  • Standard: SAE J1772 (Type 1, AC)

  • Current Rating: Up to 80A (typically 16A–40A usage range)

  • Voltage Rating: 120V–240V AC (single-phase)

  • Mounting Style: 4-bolt flange mount with integrated seal

  • Pinout: L1, L2/N, Ground, Pilot (CP), Proximity (PP)

  • Enclosure Material: High-durability thermoplastic with brass contacts

  • Ingress Protection: IP54+ with proper cover

  • Operating Temp: –30°C to +50°C

  • Wiring: Accepts stranded or solid copper conductors (crimp/screw options available)

🧰 Ideal For:

  • EV Conversions (cars, motorcycles, boats)

  • Off-grid or mobile AC charge ports

  • Custom charging enclosures and panels

  • Commercial EV fleet retrofits

  • Charging infrastructure development

✅ Why Choose a J1772 Receptacle from EVSource?

At EVSource.com, we provide only authentic, high-quality J1772 connectors rated for safe, long-term use. Our inlets are tested for fitment, electrical performance, and reliability—ready to pair with your onboard charger (like Elcon, Valeo Siemens, or TSM2500), AC wiring harness, and contactor control logic.

We also offer pre-wired kits, weatherproof doors, and mounting templates to help streamline your installation and keep your build tidy and road-ready.

🔌 Recommended Accessories:

  • Weatherproof Charge Port Door or Flap

  • AC Inlet Wiring Harness (UL-rated THHN or silicone cable)

  • Contactor Control Relay – Interfaces pilot signal with charger

  • Orion BMS CAN Charging Control Support

  • Elcon or Valeo AC Charger Integration Kits

🔋 Charge Anywhere. Plug Into the Standard.

With the J1772 Receptacle, your EV gains full access to the public charging network—and peace of mind that every charge is safe, compatible, and future-proof.