EVDANCE EV-ACS1601B Type 2 EV Charging Cable, 10A

EVDANCE EV-ACS1601B is a Mode 2 Type 2 charging cable listed for electric and hybrid vehicles. Its 6m cable, 10A maximum current and LCD status display suit buyers seeking a portable, lower-power charging option, subject to using an appropriate socket and checked home wiring.

At a glance

The listing specifies a 6m cable and up to 10A / 2.4kW, a lower-power profile than higher-current charging options.
An LCD is claimed to show live charging status, with automatic stopping when charging is complete.
The control box is listed as IP66, and the stated operating range is -30°C to +50°C.
The listing says a BS 1363-EV-rated socket is ideal, recommends professional checks of home wiring and a dedicated circuit with RCD, and warns against extension cords.

Price

£84.98Save 15%

Reference price: ~~£99.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The 6m cable gives reach between the socket and vehicle without relying on an extension cord.
The claimed LCD status display and automatic stop provide charging progress and completion information.
The listed protections include PEN fault detection, voltage protection, overheating cutoff and AC leakage protection.

Cons

The 10A / 2.4kW maximum makes this a relatively low-power charging option, so it may not suit buyers needing faster charging.

Technical specifications

14 specifications

Identity
Brand	EVDANCE
Model	EV-ACS1601B

Charging
Charging mode	Mode 2
Connector type	Type 2
Maximum current	10A
Maximum charging power	2.4kW
Cable length	6m
Claimed range added per hour	approximately 8 miles of range per hour of charging

Display and protection
Screen technology listed	LCD
Control-box rating	IP66
Listed operating temperature	-30°C to +50°C
Listed safety features	PEN fault detection, over/under voltage protection, overheating cutoff, and 30mA AC leakage protection

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	2.56 kg
Package dimensions	38.2 x 32.29 x 11.4 cm; 2.56 kg

What to know before buying

The stated range gain of approximately 8 miles per hour is a listing estimate and will depend on the vehicle and charging conditions. Use a suitable socket and have home wiring professionally checked. The listing discourages extension cords and says to stop charging and unplug if the charger or plug becomes excessively hot.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

EV and plug-in hybrid owners seeking a portable Mode 2 Type 2 cable for lower-power charging.
Buyers who want a charging-status display and a cable stated to be 6m long.

Less suited to

Drivers who need higher-power or faster charging than the listed maximum of 10A / 2.4kW.
Buyers whose socket and wiring have not been confirmed suitable for sustained EV charging.

EVDANCE EV-ACS1601B Type 2 EV Charging Cable, 10A · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 80 ratings

5 stars76%76%
4 stars17%17%
3 stars2%2%
2 stars2%2%
1 star3%3%

Customer feedback describes the cable as easy to use, simple to plug in and effective, with value for money also noted. That experience may matter to buyers seeking a straightforward lower-power cable, but the feedback does not establish charging speed or confirm the listing's technical and safety claims. The rating distribution is mostly five-star, with a smaller spread across lower ratings, so experiences are not uniformly positive.

Positive themes

Customers describe the cable as easy to use and simple to plug in.
Customer feedback highlights functionality and value for money.

Frequently asked questions

What charging power does the EVDANCE EV-ACS1601B support?

The listing states up to 10A / 2.4kW. It also estimates approximately 8 miles of range per charging hour, which can vary with the vehicle and conditions.

What socket should I use with this charger?

The listing says a BS 1363-EV-rated socket is ideal and recommends professional checks of home wiring and a dedicated circuit with RCD. It warns that standard UK three-pin sockets may not be designed for sustained EV charging.

Can I use an extension cord?

The listing strongly discourages extension cords because they may overheat under EV charging loads, and says never to connect multiple extension cords together.

What does the display show?

The listing describes a built-in LCD showing live charging status and says the charger automatically stops when charging is complete.