Power interrupter for electric cars
Power interrupter for electric cars – emergency plugs for safe power disconnection in electric cars
The electric vehicle disconnect switch is a modified Type 2 emergency plug specifically designed for fire departments, rescue services, and the shipping industry (e.g., RoRo ships). It enables the immediate and safe deactivation of an electric vehicle's high-voltage drive system – in under 2 seconds , without the need for additional tools.
✅ Highlights of the emergency power interrupter plug for electric cars at a glance:
Rapid high-voltage power interruption when plugged into the charging port
Universal Type 2 connector – compatible with all common European electric cars
Prevents the motor from starting unintentionally in case of a short circuit or fire.
Maintenance-free, lightweight plastic housing – ideal for mobile use
Essential safety tool for fire brigades, police, rescue services & ship crews (e.g. for RoRo ferries)
Emergency power disconnection and emergency stop for electric vehicles – protection for fire brigades and ship crews of (RoRo) ferries
🔒 Security function through (PP):
Operating principle: The connector uses the original proximity pilot signal to simulate an active charging situation for the vehicle – this automatically disconnects the powertrain. A built-in locking mechanism securely fixes the connector in the charging port.