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Smappee Infinity
and EVBox
Install guide
English – Version 1.2 – January 2021

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  • Page 1 Smappee Infinity and EVBox Install guide English – Version 1.2 – January 2021...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Compatibility.................... 3 Smappee Smart EV charging ..............5 Installation Procedure ................6 Physical installation ................... 7 Configuration ..................12 Validation of the installation ..............18 Set up smart EV charging ................. 19 English – Version 1.2 – January 2021...
  • Page 3: Compatibility

    SMARTCPLUS-3P100A-2 Smappee Smart Charging kits use a Smappee Connect as gateway, whereas Smappee Smart Charging Plus kits use a Smappee Genius. All kits are available in a 50A version and a 100A version for the UK market. IMPORTANT: The components in the kit (Power Box, CT hub(s) and Connect or Genius unit) are pre-configured and are specific to one kit.
  • Page 4 Commercial name Smart Charging Connectors SMARTC-CONX (1x RJ10 connector, 1x RJ10 splitter, 1x EVBox Charge Point connector) EVBox hardware The following EVBox car charging stations support Smappee Smart EV charging: Product Smart Charging compatibility Supported from G3 onwards BusinessLine Supported...
  • Page 5: Smappee Smart Ev Charging

    Smappee optimises the energy available from solar and other renewable energy sources to ensure it is maximised throughout the day. It does this while making sure your EV always has as much charge as you want by the time you need it according to unique Smart Charging schedules.
  • Page 6: Installation Procedure

    Configuration: the connection between car charging station and Smappee system. Validation of the installation: checking the connection. Smart EV charging: the configuration of Smart EV Charging schedules. This procedure is done with the Smappee Energy Monitor mobile app. English – Version 1.2 – January 2021...
  • Page 7: Physical Installation

    • The Smappee Power Box is installed on the same electrical group as the charging station. • The phase mapping of the Smappee Infinity is the same as the phase mapping of the EVBox car charger. • If you have a preconfigured Smart Charging kit, take notice of the stickers on the CTs which indicate to which load they should be attached.
  • Page 8 Smappee Connect or Genius gateway and the charging station. The required connectors are supplied in the preconfigured Smart Charging kit, or they can be purchased separately. The cable itself is not supplied by Smappee. It is recommended to use a RS-485 or CAT 5/6 cable.
  • Page 9 EVBox physical installation Install the EVBox car charging station according to the EVBox installation manual. Download the installation manual at evbox.com/en/manuals. IMPORTANT: The following steps assume that the EVBox car charging station installation has been completed. If this is not the case, please follow the installation manual at evbox.com/en/manuals .
  • Page 10 BusinessLine G3 In the charging station, find the RS485 connection on the modem board PCB. The figures below will help you find the connection. Route the network cable into the charging station along the same route as the power cable. When the cable enters the base of the station, drill a hole and use a cable gland.
  • Page 11 BusinessLine G4 In the charging station, find the RS485 connection on the modem board PCB. The figures below will help you find the connection. Route the network cable into the charging station along the same route as the power cable. When the cable enters the base of the station, drill a hole and use a cable gland.
  • Page 12 HomeLine In the charging station, remove two hex-bolts then move the controller and modem PCB up out of the support. Find the RS485 connection on the modem board PCB. The figures below will help you find the connection. Route the network cable into the charging station along the same route as the power cable. Connect the network cable to the modem board PCB using the gray 2-pole Phoenix plug (supplied): •...
  • Page 13 Elvi Note: This is only applicable for Elvi model from Q4 2019 onwards. In the charging station, find the RS485 connector blocks on the DIN rail. The figures below will help you find the connection. Route the network cable into the charging station along the same route and using the same cable gland as the power cable.
  • Page 14 Supply power to both the Smappee Infinity installation and the EVBox car charging station. Use a digital multimeter to ensure that the phase mapping of the Smappee Infinity is the same as the phase mapping of the EVBox car charging station. Please note that the colour code inside the fuse box and/or the phase numbering may be incorrect.
  • Page 15: Configuration

    Configuration EVBox Smart Charging is configured using the Smappee Energy Monitor app. This app can be used from the installer’s or user’s smartphone or tablet. When the Smart Charging has been configured, the user uses the Smappee Energy Monitor app to monitor their energy usage.
  • Page 16 • maximum current that the main circuit breaker can supply. If a preconfigured Smart Charging kit with Smappee Connect as gateway is used, the LED will be red breathing if there is no valid connection with the EVBox charging station.
  • Page 17 If you have a preconfigured kit, you may skip this section. Download the Smappee Energy Monitor app onto your smartphone or tablet. Follow the instructions in the Smappee Infinity installation manual to configure the loads using the app. Navigate to the ‘Control’ tab, then to ‘All’, ‘Smart devices’, ‘Add’, ‘Car charging station’, ‘EVBox’.
  • Page 18: Validation Of The Installation

    The procedure to verify the connection between the Smappee gateway and the EVBox charging station depends on whether a Smappee Connect or Genius is used, as can be seen below. Smappee Connect To check correct operation, verify that the LED is green breathing.
  • Page 19: Set Up Smart Ev Charging

    Smappee automatically protects against overloads. The user can set up Smart EV charging schedules in the Smappee App to make sure solar energy is maximised throughout the day and the electric vehicle always has as much charge as you want by the time you need it.

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