1. Connectors RESS-12-08 ECE R100.02 / ECE R100.01
Requirements for Protection against direct Contact

2. Comment SGS: If opened no Requirements apply!
ECE R100.02/ECE R100.01
Connectors - Requirements Against Direct Contact
5.1.1 General Requirements for all HV Components
Only separable/openable with tools
Comment SGS: If opened no Requirements apply!
Connector exception
seperatable without tools
Connectors connected
Already covered by general requirements without exception
Yes No
Comply with (a)
separated without tools
Comply with (b)
Underfloor and locking mechanism irrespective of tools
Comply with (c)
Locking mechnism and
other components with tools.
Comply with (d)
Voltage Drop within 1 second
Comply with (e)
Only seperatable with tools
IP requirements acc. /
IP requirements acc. /
No IP requirements !
No IP requirements !
No IP requirements !
No IP requirements !

3. ECE R100.02/ECE R100.01
Connectors - Requirements Against Direct Contact
New Text Passage:
5.1.1 „…Additionally, connectors shall comply with paragraph “
Comment SGS:
This phrase makes (e) necessary.
Without this phrase (e) is obsolete! Already covered by
„…they comply with and when connected, and if: …(e) They cannot be separated without the use of tools“
Syntactically wrong.
Connectors are not deemed to comply, they fulfill 5.1.1
by compliance with: ; or (e)