Why is it important to maintain the charging pile?

The importance of maintaining charging piles lies in the fact that influences by the changeable environment and ageing inner parts can cause various faults. Regular examination and maintenance are necessary during both product storage and using processes.

What is the protection level of indoor and outdoor charging piles?

Indoor charging piles should have a protection level of at least IP32 or above, while outdoor charging piles need to have a protection level of at least IP54 to ensure the safety of human bodies and charging equipment in harsh environments with wind, rain, and the need for better insulation and lightning protection.

Why are Chinese charging pile companies so popular?

Chinese charging pile companies have advantages in the supply chain, technology innovation and cost, leading to high demand in overseas markets, industry experts said. With emissions regulations tightening, the transition to vehicle electrification is unstoppable worldwide.

What are the challenges in exporting charging pile products?

Zhang pointed out challenges in exporting charging pile products, such as policy restrictions similar to those for electric vehicles. Additionally, the need for localized services poses challenges, given the dispersed customer base.

Why are domestic charging piles so popular?

"Domestic charging piles have accumulated significant advantages in technology and product innovation, making them increasingly favored by overseas buyers," said Ye Quanhai, founder of HICI Digital Power Technology.

How many charging piles are there in China?

According to data from the Ministry of Public Security, by the end of 2023, China had 20.41 million NEVs and 8.6 million charging piles. It resulted in a ratio of vehicles to charging piles of about 2.4:1. For public charging piles, the ratio was around 7.5:1.