ev charger

  1. R

    Wallbox EV Charger and Power Meter

    Has anyone installed a Walbox EV Charger with a Power Meter to enable the Power Boost option? It's installed but there doesn't seem to be any way of confirming that the Wallbox is talking to the Power Meter. I spoke to Wallbox and they couldn't help.
  2. HappyHippyDad

    7kW EV charger charging at 2.5kW?

    I have just installed the ohme 7.4kW home pro EV charger. I plug the car in and it starts charging at 7.4kW, then slowly the charge drops. Perhaps over the space of 45 minutes it has gradually decreased down to around 2.5kW. There is no CT clamp attached so no load balancing. It is also not...
  3. C

    Garage Block Supply and EV Charger Install Advice Please!

    Hi All I'm in the process of getting quotes to get an EV Charger installed, and hopefully at the same time power to 14 residents garages. As it stands, the expectation is the majority of use in the garages will simply be for lights as they are too small for modern cars. There will undoubtedly...
  4. AJshep

    What Ev Charger to use Availability/ Reliability.

    Hi all, I have my first EV charge point to install next week (not under OZEV grant), I was hoping to use a Zappi but looks like there is at least a 12week lead time so that's out of the question. The charge point is fitted on the garage wall with class 1 light fittings so I'm looking for a...
  5. M

    EV charger on garage CU

    Hi all, First post so appologies if this is not the place to ask. I'm after some help after receiving conflicting advise from a couple of electricians regarding the install of an EV charger on the outside of my garage, the garage is detached from the house. Garage is fed with 10mm2 SWA from the...
  6. L

    EV Charger - Shared supply

    Hi My daughters getting an electric car and has asked if we can have a charging point fitted to our house, it wouldn’t need to be anything really fast because it would just be occasionally over night. We’ve had a look in our meter box and it seems like my house and my neighbours are sharing...
  7. Electrical2Go

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  8. D

    EV Charger Garage Supply

    I'm looking at installing a 7kW EV charger on an outbuilding with the following characteristics: EV charger will be 60 metres from the main fuse where there is an initial small consumer unit in the meter cupboard. Currently there are 2 extra small consumer units for each outbuilding, each with...
  9. Ben Keer

    EV charger testing

    I'm considering looking at doing the EV charger course but looking into the equipment needed, the extra £450 for an adapter for the testing is more than the course to complete. Does anyone have experience with ev chargers know if the testing can be done without an adapter and then bought after...
  10. J

    EV charger pre sale paperwork

    Does anyone have any sales / invoice templates customer details sheets etc for EV charging installations, I would be great full for ant advice for a new workplace charger paperwork
  11. D

    EV charger SWA isolator switch

    I am considering fitting a car charger using 6mm SWA to a new isolator switch in the meter cupboard and then 6mm T&E to the CU. It would save running the SWA all the way to the CU. Does anyone else do this and if so, which isolator is best for SWA? Thanks
  12. B

    EV & Garage Feed

    Hi everyone, looking to put a 6mm SWA from house to a new garage 25m away. Wanting to make the garage ready for EV charging later so a little stuck as to future proof the install. Can I use the Doncaster power and data cable but unsure of how to feed the garage and EV charger. Any constructive...
  13. T

    EV Charger

    I have just installed my first EV Charger yesterday. I have installed using a 6mm twin from the non RCD side of the consumer unit on a 32a type b MCB. The length of run is around 5 metres and is contained in 20mm round conduit. The charger I have fitted is a Rolec with a built in type A 30mA...
  14. M

    RCD device for agricultural location with EV charger & solar

    Hi There! Background info: Domestic/agricultural premises. TT 3 phase supply and main distribution board located inside stables (agricultural location). Several solar systems, storage battery system + EV charger connected - (lots of DC current's being introduced) Single phase submain from...
  15. C

    Rolec EV Charger

    Afternoon, I have heard off my supplier, the training course I did my 2919 and a few trusted mate that Rolec now do a charger with a PEN fault detector built in. Although my supplier is now struggling with the part number. Anyone fitted on yet? Is this like the Unicorn device of old ?. Not...
  16. Electron

    Best EV Charger without Earth Rod?

    Plan to offer installation of EV Chargers, but not interested in using Earth Rods. I can only find two products, Zappi and Podpoint. Are there any others? Who would other EV installers recommend?
  17. S

    Most popular EV charger

    So my understanding is I need to be trained with a particular manufacturer before becoming OLEV registered? Just wondering if anyone has experience with EV charging points and which brand they would recommend for home use? Cheers Spynage
  18. B

    10A EV charger plug

    I stupidly cut a melted plug off a 10A plug in charger today as is was completely melted only to find it has six wires in it, I take it they are current sensors so it is now game over
  19. E

    EV Charger supplies

    Looking at installing 2x double EV charger units in an underground car park each unit requires 64A supplies, the nearest fuseboard is roughly 120m away What would be the best option, installing a local DB near the chargers and running 2x smaller SWA's to the units or installing 2x larger cables...
  20. M

    BS1363 Socket for 10A EV Charger on TN-C-S

    No doubt been done to death..Ive steered clear of EV charging to date..but.. scenario is block paved drive, TN-C-S, customer just wants an outside socket to plug the lead from his soon to be delivered hybrid. Undertood to be a 10A slow charger. Doesn't want the expense of a dedicated charging...
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