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Just a thought where do you guys put the earth spike in when you install car chargers? Local to the charger? What if it’s a driveway? Slabs block...
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Wiring up a series of offices in an converted factory unit, all well and good. They have asked us to install a car charging port for one of the...
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I noticed a little nudge from Dan about deleting our account if we don't post an intro and so here it is. I run Chargebase and we are an EV home...
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Hi guys, I'm having trouble deciphering some manufacturer's specifications / installation instructions for a three phase dual 32A outlet EV...
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Hello Please could someone advice me on how I can improve this basic wiring diagram.
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Obviously going to be a big thing in years to come but do you think it's worth going on an electric vehicle charging station install course? I'm...
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Had a interesting phonecall a moment ago with western power. Have a customer wanting a ev charging point, so checking the supply and due to the...
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Advice on installing electric vehicle charging points.
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I've just placed an order for an electric car for the missus to use. My Dad has a car charging box in his garage that is unused, so I was going to...
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I have a quick question which I wondered if anybody would be kind enough to answer for me. I'm looking to buy an electric car and would need to...
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Hello guys I think with an ever expanding EV market getting more in depth knowledge would defiantly be beneficial, I would like to really get...
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I was just wondering if many folk are now involved with the installation of EV charging points? Demand in this area is obviously increasing. I'm...
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I'm considering buying a domestic 4kW PV with 6kWh of battery storage and a 5kW hybrid inverter from Sungrow. My problem is that wife's electric...
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Hi All, We are looking into this and as 'petrolheads' (ironically) a chance to work with cars appeals but at a fundamental level we are trying to...
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Hey so I bought a jumpstarter that is 12v 17 ah and am using it to run my laptop in my room. I have no power in my room just in one room in the...
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Evening evening! Been giving drawings for some flats which also need 3x ev charging points outside no spec given atall as yet! Just wanting to...
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Hello guys I have a car charger installation coming up and will be installed as per the below. TN-S supply to building 35mm thermosetting main...
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Hi need some advice re installation of a external 13amp socket to enable connection of a 13amp mercedes car charger. Socket would be spurred via...
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I have a Nissan Leaf and Solar Panels. So I'd like to be able to automatically charge the car when the solar panels are causing a net export of...
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Evening all. I have been asked to quote for an electric car charging point. The customer has specifically asked for a 32A commando socket to be...
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Hi, Welcome to my domestic supply, the product of many electricians some qualified, some employed by builders over the years undoubtedly less so...
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Hi, This is a question for anyone who can help with DC etc and Leisure Batteries. I have a 500w load at 12v, made up of. 75w car stereo which...
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I will shortly be installing POD Point Electric Vehicle Charging units and I am very confused by the earthing requirements if the property has a...
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I'm currently fitting EV charging points for someone else, I wondered if anyone knows how to get on the register to be able to fit them myself? As...
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Quick question, electric vehicle chargers on a type A RCD, is it needed? Or is a 'normal' b type 30ma RCD acceptable?
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Hi all have just undertaken the city and guilds course, but is there any scheme i must now join up to so i can install these in a domestic and...
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I live in the Birmingham area and have just been canvassed by a company called Neugen. Nuegen say they have been given the government contract for...
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Anyone installed single phase fork lift charger socket? Got to price a job and not sure really what I am looking at. I know I need manufacturers...
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