EVSE_CTRL

IEC 61851 control-pilot state machine with authorisation, current advertisement and contactor permissive.

Validated application blockEV · Charging ControlIEC 61131-3IEC 61499v1.0.0

When to use it

Use EVSE_CTRL when an AC charging point runs the IEC 61851-1 control pilot — the EVSE has to read the pilot state, decide what current it may advertise from the EVSE, cable and site limits, and close the contactor only in a pilot state that permits energy.

Interface

The published port signature. This is the whole of what the block exposes to your program — the implementation body is not shown here and ships with the download.

Inputs

PortTypeUnit
ENABLEBOOL
PILOT_STATEUSINT
PILOT_OKBOOL
PROXIMITYBOOL
AUTH_OKBOOL
VENT_OKBOOL
MAX_AREALA
CABLE_AREALA
SITE_LIMIT_AREALA
MIN_AREALA
ACKBOOL

Outputs

PortTypeUnit
STATEUSINT
OFFERED_AREALA
OFFERED_VALIDBOOL
PWM_DUTY_PCTREAL%
CONTACTORBOOL
CHARGINGBOOL
ALM_PILOT_FAULTBOOL
ALM_VENT_REQBOOL
ALM_UNPLUGBOOL
ALM_NO_ALLOCBOOL
ALM_CFG_ERRBOOL

IEC 61499 event interface

EI INIT, REQ·EO INITO, CNF

Validation evidence

Tests
10
Simulated scans
74
Simulator
v0.1.0

Complete IEC 61131-3 implementation with a published test suite that runs on the vplant simulator. The counts above are that suite, executed on this build.

  • Conforms to IEC 61131-3
  • Conforms to IEC 61499

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