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- Page 1 Installation and Operations Manual Siemens VersiCharge SG™ © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 2 Product information is subject to change without notice. All trademarks are recognized as the property of their respective owners. For Siemens VersiCharge™ Warranty Terms and Conditions, see the Appendix on page 40 of this manual. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
4.6 Halo Operation ........................27 4.7 Remote Control Interface ....................28 4.8 App Operation ........................28 Section 5: Troubleshooting ......................37 5.1 General Settings ........................ 37 5.2 Specific Errors and Actions ....................37 © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... - Page 4 Section 6: Warranty ........................38 Section 7: Wiring Diagrams ......................41 © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
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Page 5: Important Safety Information
1.2 Symbol Legend To reduce the risk of electrical shock, and to ensure the safe installation and operation of the Siemens VersiCharge™ SG, the following safety symbols appear throughout this document to indicate dangerous conditions and important safety instructions. DANGER Hazardous voltage. -
Page 6: Definitions
The Siemens VersiCharge line of EV Charging Systems includes a Charging Circuit Interrupting Device (CCID). The CCID is required by UL Standard 2231 and is designed to detect grounding faults within the system, and disconnect power from the downstream conductors when a fault is detected. -
Page 7: Instructions Pertaining To A Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock
This device has been designated to meet the requirements in section 626 of the National Electric Code (NEC®). UL Listing with Listing Number – Siemens VersiCharge Devices are listed in UL file # E348556 Complies with the following UL Standards: 2594, 2231-1, 2231-2 EV interface compliant to SAE J-1772 Level II ©... - Page 8 Explosion hazard. This equipment has arcing or sparking parts that should not be exposed to flammable vapors. This equipment should be installed at least 18 inches above floor or ground level. Use extreme caution and follow instructions carefully. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
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Page 9: 2: Device Layout
2.2 Exterior – LED Indicators 1. Power Available 2. Pause 3. Charging 4. Service Portal 5. Wi-Fi Status 6. Time Delay 7. Ready 8. Fault 9. Remote Control 10. Remote Control Lock 11. Time Delay Duration (hrs.) © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 10: Mounting Bracket (Receptacle Not Included)
2.3 Mounting Bracket (Receptacle not Included) 1. Mounting Holes 2. Receptacle cutout 3. Mounting Slot 4. Mounting Tab © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 11: Exterior - Rear
2.4 Exterior – Rear 1. Mounting Tabs 2. Plug and cord assembly in fed from behind wiring option 3. Fed from the bottom wiring option 4. Coupler and cord assembly © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 12: Interior - Connection Area
2.5 Interior – Connection Area 1. Line Conductor Connections 2. Ground Connection 3. Remote Control Interface 4. Wi-Fi Module and CEA2045 Connector © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 13: Device States
Please be aware that consistently opting out of DR events may disqualify some utility rate programs. Further combinations of indicators on the unit are described in the Fault code section 4.3. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 14: Section 3: Installation
Breaker selection A 2-pole 40 A dedicated branch circuit breaker is required for both cord-and-plug installation and hard wired installations. Siemens Part numbers: Q240 (plug-in type), B240 (bolt-on type). The VersiCharge must be wired on a dedicated circuit, with no other loads wired on that circuit. -
Page 15: Cord-And-Plug Installation
Wire a standard NEMA 6-50 receptacle using appropriate wire. Using 7/16 inch socket head and drill, attach the mounting bracket to the wall using two lag screws provided. Verify that lag screws are going into the stud. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... - Page 16 NEC® 2014 specifies: Indoor (NEC® Article 625.29B) states installation 18 – 48 inches above ground level. o Verify local code with respect to installation height. Wire a standard NEMA 6-50 receptacle using appropriate wire. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
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Page 17: Hard-Wired Installation
1, 2, and 3. o Do not adjust the two screws on top of the terminal block unit. These are for factory use only. o Disconnect and remove strain relief and entire cord-and-plug assembly © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 18: Amperage Adjustment
Secure VersiCharge to wall and mounting bracket 3.5 Amperage Adjustment The Siemens VersiCharge has the option to set the maximum amperage/power that the car may draw using the Amperage adjustment dial. Note that Versicharge cannot control the power draw to the EV, it can only communicate the current capacity of the device to the EV. -
Page 19: Remote Control Interface
3.6 Remote Control Interface The Siemens VersiCharge has a Remote Control Interface that allows charging to be controlled by an external device. This function is for wired control, and is separate from the remote control system associated with phone and web applications. -
Page 20: Smartphone, Tablet , And Cloud App Setup
3.7 Smartphone, Tablet , and Cloud App Setup The ability to control and monitor the VersiCharge SG is what seperates this product from previous generations of the Siemens VersiCharge as well as competitors. There are three different modes of communicating with the VersiCharge SG: 1) Smartphone Application: This is the preferred method for most SG owners. - Page 21 Linking Charger to Account Plug in your VersiCharge SG; ensure the breaker powering the dedicated branch circuit is in the “OFF” position. Turn breaker to ‘ON’ position after plugging the unit in. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 22 Once in AP mode you may use your web enabled device (suggested laptop) to navigate to the following webpage: commission.versichargesg.net Please complete the following (all fields are mandatory): Enter the “User name” you established during the app registration process © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 23 Click “Submit” This process will link your VersiCharge SG to your chosen wireless network, which will enable communication with the Siemens cloud network You may confirm your charger has connected to the chosen network by observing the “Wi-Fi enabled” LED, which should transition from solid red to either yellow or green (this...
- Page 24 For the cloud app you will use the navigation bar to select “Settings” then “Current EV Charger” to verify the connection © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
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Page 25: Section 4: Operation
If a fault occurs during charging, the VersiCharge will disconnect power from the EV, with an audible click, and change to the ‘Fault’ state. The VersiCharge will automatically self- recover when all faults clear, with the exception of grounding faults. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 26: Cord Management
The VersiCharge has a built in delay timer to allow users to select the time that they would like for their EV to charge. The delay timer will prevent the VersiCharge from entering the ‘Charging’ state for the selected length of time (2/4/6/8 hours). © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 27: Halo Operation
EV Charging Charging EV Green - Fading in and Pause Operation paused Delay Timer Operation awaiting delay timer Remote System is controlled via remote control Depends on charging interface or fault state © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05... -
Page 28: Remote Control Interface
Halo will blink green three times, and then fade out to off 4.7 Remote Control Interface The Siemens VersiCharge has a Remote Control Interface that allows charging to be controlled by an external device. Examples include demand response switches, building automation systems, digital sensors, etc. - Page 29 Includes information about the software code and versions. You can also find ‘Help’ under this section which will link you to the App help page with literature and contact information Logout Logs you out of the app © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 30 You may also unregister your account on this screen, this should only be done in the case of transfer of charger ownership Finally, use this screen to logout from the application © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 31 Not only does entering the correct information help you accurately view the cost of charging your EV, but it also allows Siemens to make recommendations for reducing the total cost of ownership of your EV.
- Page 32 Usage The usage tab is a way for you to view historical power consumption of your EV. Use this tab to observe your charge times, track your charger usage, and optimize charge © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 33 Make sure to “Save Changes” once you have tailored the alert notification settings to your preferences Savings Programs Through the savings programs opt in, Siemens has the opportunity to work as a liason between you and your utility company to provide potential offers that may enhance your charging experience.
- Page 34 Cloud App Tab Equivalent Phone or Tablet App Tab Home Charger status Usage Usage Schedule Schedule Savings Programs Settings My charger, My account, Alerts © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 35 Once the IP address is known, you may enter it in the search window of your browser of choice, connecting you to the local web pages for the charger. This interface will be nearly identical to the cloud app interface shown above. © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...
- Page 36 Accessing the local web pages allows you to operate your charger off of the Siemens cloud network, by doing this you cannot opt-in to utility demand response events. Additionally, by operating off the network, you can no longer access the charger using either the cloud or phone applications.
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Page 37: Section 5: Troubleshooting
VersiCharge. Nuisance fault: As a leader in electrical technology, Siemens has made the decision to install 5 mA grounding protection in all VersiCharge devices. This is the same level of protection that is required in kitchens and bathrooms of residential dwellings. - Page 38 Defective Product. If the defect is due to a faulty Wi-Fi module, Siemens may replace only the Wi- Fi module or the entire unit at its sole and absolute discretion. If Siemens repairs or...
- Page 39 Siemens. THE LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY GIVEN BY SIEMENS AND, WHERE PERMITTED BY LAW, IS MADE EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF TITLE, QUALITY,...
- Page 40 REMEDIES SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE FAILED OF THEIR ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. THESE LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY ARE EFFECTIVE EVEN IF SIEMENS HAS BEEN ADVISED BY THE CUSTOMER OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. This Limited Warranty gives the customer specific legal rights, which are customer’s exclusive remedies hereunder.
- Page 41 Section 7: Wiring Diagrams © 2015 Siemens Industry, Inc. R814365 Rev05...