1.13
Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Definition
AC
Alternating current
CAN
Controller area network
CPU
Central processing unit
DC
Direct current
EMC
Electromagnetic compatibility
EV
Electric vehicle
EVSE
Electric vehicle supply equipment
MiD
Measuring Instruments Directive
NFC
Near field communication
NoBo
Notified body
OCPP
Open charge point protocol
PE
Protective earth
PPE
Personal protective equipment
RFID
Radio-frequency identification
Note: It is possible that not all abbreviations are present in this
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1.14
Terminology
Term
Definition
Network operating center
of the manufacturer
Facility of the manufacturer to do a remote check on
the correct operation of the EVSE
Cabinet
Enclosure of the EVSE, including the components on
the inside
CHAdeMO
Japanese DC fast charging method for electric vehicles
Contractor
Third party that the owner or site operator hires to do
engineering, civil and electrical installation work
Grid provider
Company that is responsible for the transport and dis-
tribution of electricity
Local rules
All rules that apply to the EVSE during the entire lifecy-
cle of the EVSE. The local rules also include the national
laws and regulations.
Open charge point proto-
col
Open standard for communication with charge sta-
tions
Owner
Legal owner of the EVSE
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