Mounting Instructions; Equipment List; Kit Supplied Equipment; Standard Installation Equipment - Siemens VersiCharge AC 8EM1312-4AF10-0AA3 Installation And Operation Manual

2: Mounting Instructions (See also
VersiCharge Quick Start Guide at
usa.siemens.com/versicharge)

2.1 Equipment List

2.1.1 Kit Supplied Equipment

• 1 – VersiCharge (with optional NEMA 6-50
infrastructure plug for Residential Units only)
• 1 – Mounting Bracket
• 1 – Cable Holster
• 1 - Ferrite Core
• 1 – ModBus Connector
• RFID Cards: 2 Admin Cards and 5 User cards
• 1 – Tamper resistant 5/32" Allen wrench
(secure the charger)
• 1 – #8 x 2-1/2" Flat Head Drywall Screw (for securing
the holster to the wall stud)
• 2 – Lag Screws, Hex Head screws, 1/4 x 2" (for securing
the mounting bracket to the wall studs)
• 3 – #10-32 X 3/8", Tamper Resistant, Pin-In Hex Socket
Button Head Cap Screw (for securing the charger)

2.1.2 Standard Installation Equipment:

• Qualified Electrician (Recommended)
• Cordless Drill (Phillips Bit with extender)
• Stud Finder
• 240 V AC Voltmeter
• 40A charger requires a 2-pole, 240V, 50A circuit
breaker. 48A charger requires a 2-pole, 240V, 60A
circuit breaker.
• NEMA 6-50 Outlet (if not hardwiring charger)
• 7/16" socket wrench
• Screwdriver
• Tamper resistant 5/32" Hex Bit with ¼" Allen wrench
(secure the charger)
• If using a 240V outlet – NEMA 6-50 Outlet (Only used
for the 40A charger P/Ns 8EM1312-4AF10-0AA3,
8EM1312-4CF18-0FA3.)
• If hardwiring charger – #6 copper wire, 3 conductors
– #6 75C copper wire should be used for 48A charger
and #8 75C copper wire should be used for a 40A
charger. NOTE: 1. Wire must have a temperature rating
of 75C or higher). 2. Do not set the amp switch higher
than 40A unless hardwired to a dedicated 60A circuit
according to national and local codes.
2.1.3 Alternate Installation Equipment (SCREWS AND
ANCHORS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE
VERSICHARGE KIT):
• 5 – #12 x 1-½ LG Phillips head Ø.375 head minimum,
with 5 – #12 wall anchors (NOTE: wall anchors must be
rated for 61 lbs. for 1/2" dry wall ).
Installation and Operations Manual
2.2 Mounting Using a Stud – Recommended Stud
Mounting (Use center-top and bottom holes)

Figure 1. Align mounting bracket and screw into the stud

NOTE: For installation, the mounting-bracket hinges
will be pointing to the ceiling, and the flat side of the
bracket will be against the wall.
1. Locate a stud within the wall that can handle the 17+ lb. load
of the VersiCharge.
2. Place the mounting bracket not more than 12" above a
240 V outlet; level the mounting bracket and drill the center-
top hole using a drill with an extender.
3. Secure the mounting bracket with the kit-supplied screws.
4. Drill the bottom hole using the bottom-center mounting hole
as a guide.
5. Secure with the kit-supplied screw.
6. Tighten both top and bottom screws securely.
• For concrete cinder block walls, install appropriate
anchors. If using an existing outlet, ensure that power cord
will reach to the outlet. Using a 7/16" socket, attach
mounting bracket to wall in compliance with all National
Electrical Code® (NEC) and local jurisdiction requirements,
using the 2 lag screws provided.
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