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EVCO S.p.A. EVlink Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 1.1 | Code 144IF25TWXE114 IMPORTANT Read this document carefully before installation and before using the device and take all the prescribed precautions. Keep this document with the device for future consultation. Only use the device in the ways described in this document.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ......................................6 Example of controller label ....................................6 Electrical connection of EVIF25TWX to a controller able to power EVlink Wi-Fi ......................6 Electrical connection of EVIF25TWX to a controller unable to power EVlink Wi-Fi ..................... 6 Electrical connection of EVIF25SWX to a controller able to power EVlink Wi-Fi ......................7 Electrical connection of EVIF25SWX to a controller unable to power EVlink Wi-Fi .....................
Initial information EVlink Wi-Fi is a hardware module with built-in Wi-Fi connectivity that can be connected to EVCO controllers to access the functions of the EPoCA cloud system. It is available with the TTL or RS-485 communications port and can be powered by the controller or the mains, depending on the power of the controller. If powered by the mains, ensure the correct 12 VAC/15 VDC cabling is used.
EVCO S.p.A. EVlink Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 1.1 | Code 144IF25TWXE114 DESCRIPTION MEASUREMENTS AND INSTALLATION Measurements in mm (inches); to be fitted to a hard surface with a cable tie Description EVIF25TWX (not provided). Measurements installation EVIF25TWX Part Description...
- If EVlink Wi-Fi is to be independently powered, do not power it with the same power supply as the controller connected to EVlink Wi-Fi - The battery of EVlink Wi-Fi is charged by the power supply of the device or by the independent power supply: for correct operation, the battery must be...
- Connect the RS-485 using a twisted pair - The maximum permitted length of the RS-485 connection cables is 1000 m (3280 ft) and enables EVlink Wi-Fi to be installed in the most convenient place. Make sure that the voltage supplied...
After 120 s (240 for the first-time use) in set-up mode, EVlink Wi-Fi will automatically go into run mode if the control panel has not been accessed (point 9 of this paragraph). During this mode:...
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After 5 min in set-up mode, EVlink Wi-Fi will automatically go into run mode if the control panel has not been accessed. Select the Plant screen on the EVlink Wi-Fi control panel. The fields in red are mandatory.
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EVCO S.p.A. EVlink Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 1.1 | Code 144IF25TWXE114 Select the Network screen on the EVlink Wi-Fi control panel. If the IP addresses are statically assigned, select the Static button. page 10 of 18...
EVlink Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 1.1 | Code 144IF25TWXE114 Select the Firmware screen on the EVlink Wi-Fi control panel. Disconnect the controller and disconnect the independent EVlink Wi-Fi power supply, if used, from the power source. Power up the controller.
EVCO S.p.A. EVlink Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 1.1 | Code 144IF25TWXE114 First access to the cloud server Open the web browser on the multimedia device and open the web page epoca.cloud. The Login screen will be displayed. Select CREATE NEW ACCOUNT. The New account screen will be displayed.
SUBSEQUENT USES N.B. Any modifications to the configuration of EVlink Wi-Fi must be made on site on all the EVlink Wi-Fi devices in the same plant Subsequent uses of EVlink Wi-Fi Scan the Wi-Fi networks using the multimedia device and identify a network called Epoca followed by 6 alphanumeric characters and the name of the device, for example Epoca279A8E Cold room.
EVCO S.p.A. EVlink Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 1.1 | Code 144IF25TWXE114 Subsequent accesses to the cloud server Open the web browser on the multimedia device and open the web page epoca.cloud. The Login screen will be displayed. page 14 of 18...
192.168.4.1) in the address bar. The Login screen will be displayed. Type in resetPlant in the Plant name field. Enter the password found on the label inside the top cover of EVlink Wi-Fi in the Plant password field. page 15 of 18...
EVCO S.p.A. EVlink Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 1.1 | Code 144IF25TWXE114 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Housing black, self-extinguishing Category of heat and fire resistance Measurements for EVIF25TWX 176.0 x 30.0 x 25.0 mm (6 15/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 in) for EVIF25SWX 56.0 x 30.0 x 25.0 mm (2 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 in)
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EVCO. The customer (manufacturer, installer or end user) assumes all responsibility for the configuration of the device. EVCO accepts no liability for any possible errors in this document and reserves the right to make any changes, at any time without prejudice to the essential functional and safety features of the equipment.
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