TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................2 GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ..................3 ......................3 ECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ...........................4 TANDARDS PRODUCT PARTS PRESENTATION ................. 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................6 INSTALLATION ......................7 .....................7 NVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS 5.1.1 Local Conditions ..............................7 5.1.2 Site Verification and Inspection ..........................8 ..........................9 ITE PREPARATION 5.2.1...
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1 GENERAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTION EFAPOWER EV-QC45 charging station is able to charge all electric vehicles compliant with CHAdeMO charging system and Combined Charging System (CCS) standards. Depending on the battery capacity, EFAPOWER EV-QC45 can charge properly equipped electric vehicles from 0% to 80% in roughly 30 minutes.
2 GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS 2.1 TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS EFAPOWER EV-QC45 technical characteristics are indicated in the Table 1. This unit is intended to have at least one DC output connection (CHAdeMO and/or CCS) and in addition can have one of the two AC output connections (AC43 or AC22).
2.2 STANDARDS The EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Quick Charging Station complies with the following standards: Table 2 – EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Applicable Standards Technical Data 2006/95/CE UL 2231-1 2004/108/CE UL 2231-2 Universal: EN/IEC 61851-1 UL 2202 IEC 62196 SAE J1772 EN/IEC 61851-23 Applicable...
DCC – CCS AC43 AC22P AC22S One at most AC11P AC11S AC7P AC7S AC3P AC3S Figure 3 - EV-QC45 Standalone Codes EFAPOWER EV-QC45 has 9 possible output combinations as showed in the next figure: Figure 4 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Parts 5/32...
DATA, LOSS OF USE, COST OF COVER, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO THE EFAPOWER EV QC45 CHARGING STATION, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS MANUAL, EVEN IF EFACEC OR ITS AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
The installation of EFAPOWER EV-QC45 shall not be made in a commercial garage (repair facility) or closer than 508mm (20 feet) of an outdoor motor fuel dispensing device. EFAPOWER EV-QC45 is in an IP54, IK10 (NEMA 3R) enclosure. This Unit is intended to work below 50ᵒC (122ᵒF) ambient temperature.
Unit. See example in Figure 6. Figure 6 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 with shelter 5.1.2 SITE VERIFICATION AND INSPECTION Check if the installation of the Quick Charger is not planned to be made in a commercial garage (repair facility) or closer than 508mm (20 feet) of an outdoor motor fuel dispensing device;...
Once the local conditions are verified, it is time to set up the site in order to be ready for the installation of the EFAPOWER EV-QC45. 5.2.1 UPSTREAM WIRING INFORMATION Depending on the configuration of the EFAPOWER EV-QC45 we can have two wiring schemes as represented in Figure 7: ...
5.2.2 SURFACE PREPARATION Efacec recommends a concrete pad of at least 800mm (31.5”) square, by 254mm (10”) deep. Check local codes to ensure compliance. Flatness To avoid warping of the doors, the Quick Charger Station power cabinet must be mounted on a surface with a maximum slope of 2mm/m (¼...
Check if the exterior packaging has been damaged by mechanical impacts or any accidents during transportation If applicable, check if the exterior panels of the EFAPOWER EV-QC45 are in perfect condition Check if the interior of the Quick Charger Station is clean ...
Never try to move the power cabinets by using tools under panels; this will create a risk of deformation. Figure 8 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 lifting hooks After the power cabinet is placed, the lifting hooks must be removed, and the M12 sealing screws must be inserted in their holes in order to guarantee the IP54, IK10 (NEMA 3R) protection degree.
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The access to all the controls and commands including the buttons and the card reader, must comply with local codes and ADA requirements. That includes being under 1200mm (48”) off the ground. Front Side Figure 9 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Drilling and conduits layout (bottom view) IMPORTANT: ...
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Quick Charger Station In areas with frequent thunder storms, we advise to add transient voltage surge suppression (TVSS) at the service panel for all circuits All bolts/nuts must be sealed Figure 10 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Input Terminals 14/32...
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The protective earth cable must have a section, at least of 16 mm2 (#6AWG) or according to local codes. Earth Terminal Earth Terminal Figure 11 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Earth Terminal 15/32...
Before switching ON all the fuses and circuit breakers, check the supply voltage between lines: it must be 400V ± 10% 50Hz, for CE marked Units (and 480V ± 10% 60Hz for ETL marked Units) At this stage, whenever the Unit shall be integrated with a Network Management System, Efacec shall already have the following information: ...
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Switch on all the fuses and circuit breakers in the Quick Charging Station power cabinet: Fuses: F2, F7, F3, F4 Circuit Breakers: Q1, Q2, Q7, Q3, Q4, Q10, Q11 (only if cold option), Q6, Q12 (auxiliary supply for maintenance), Q14 (only if AC43 or AC22 outputs), Q20 (only if AC43 output), Q15 (only if AC22S output) EV-QC45 CE components layout DC output –...
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NOTE: if any of the following events do not happen, please consult Section 8.1 Power up errors. The display will show the following image during the boot-up process of the operating software: Figure 21 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Initialization 18/32...
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Figure 23 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Screen Saver The EV-QC45 shall be ready to charge any car that has a charging system according to the EFAPOWER EV-QC45 configuration. Although, is highly recommended to test the charger station with a car or a simulator. See how to operate the charger station in chapter 7.
7 USER MANUAL The EFAPOWER EV-QC45 operation depends on its output connections: CHAdeMO, CCS, AC43 or AC22. During the charging process, the Human Machine Interface (HMI), presented in chapter 3, will give instructions and will signal different stages. These sequences are shown in this chapter.
7.2 OPERATION When a user starts an operation on the EFAPOWER EV-QC45, the HMI display will show one of the following screen savers if: - All output connections are idle or, - The unit only allows one vehicle to charge at a...
INCORRECT OPERATION OR MANIPULATION OF THE EFAPOWER EV QC45 QUICK CHARGING STATION. EFACEC HAS TAKEN EVERY PRECAUTION TO PRODUCE AN ACCURATE, COMPLETE AND EASY TO UNDERSTAND MANUAL AND WILL THEREFORE ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY NOR LIABILITY FOR DIRECT, INDIRECT OR ACCIDENTAL PERSONAL OR MATERIAL DAMAGE DUE TO ANY MISINTERPRETATION OR UNDESIRED MISTAKES IN THIS MANUAL.
Cleaning should be performed every 12 (twelve) months and more often if in harsh environmental conditions such as excessive snow or dust accumulation. Table 4 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Preventive Maintenance Operation Periodicity...
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Station problem, you should receive the message “Charger Problem” otherwise should appear “Charger/Vehicle Problem”. In this case you should return the charging connector to its holder and call Efacec Customer Support at: Electronic Power Systems Unit Electronic Power Systems Unit 2725 Northwoods Parkway, Ste.
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Charger/Vehicle problems Table 7 - EFAPOWER EV-QC45 Charger/Vehicle Problems DTC No. Message on Display / Indication for user Possible cause 20000 Charger/Vehicle problem Car contactors closed before they should 20001 Charger/Vehicle problem Car contactors insulation failure 20002 Charger/Vehicle problem Battery not sensed...
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