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EVCO S.p.A. EVlinking Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 4.0 | Code 144IF25TWXE404 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 EVlinking Wi-Fi ....................6 Electrical connection of EVIF25TWX to a controller unable to power EVlinking Wi-Fi ....................6 Electrical connection of EVIF25SWX to a controller able to power EVlinking Wi-Fi ....................7 Electrical connection of EVIF25SWX to a controller unable to power EVlinking Wi-Fi ....................
Initial information EVlinking Wi-Fi is a hardware module with Wi-Fi connectivity that can be connected to our EPoCA compatible controllers to access the functions of the EPoCA cloud platform or those of other control or data acquisition systems using the MODBUS TCP protocol.
EVCO S.p.A. EVlinking Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 4.0 | Code 144IF25TWXE404 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 EVlinking Wi-Fi is to be independently powered, do not power it with the same power supply as the controller connected to EVlinking Wi-Fi - The battery of EVlinking Wi-Fi is charged by the power supply of the device or by the independent power supply: for correct operation, the battery must...
- 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 EVlinking Wi-Fi to be installed in the most convenient place. Make sure that the voltage supplied...
EVlinking Wi-Fi (typically epocawifi). Open the web browser on the multimedia device. N.B. Enter the address found on the label of the EVlinking Wi-Fi (typically - EVlinking Wi-Fi uses an encrypted connection with TLS technology 192.168.4.1) in the address bar.
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After 5 min in set-up mode, EVlinking Wi-Fi will automatically go into run mode if the control panel has not been accessed. Select the Plant screen on the EVlinking Wi-Fi control panel. The fields in red are mandatory.
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EVCO S.p.A. EVlinking Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 4.0 | Code 144IF25TWXE404 Select the WLAN screen on the EVlinking Wi-Fi control panel. The fields in red are mandatory. If the IP addresses are statically assigned, select the Static button. page 10 of 18...
Select the Modbus screen on the EVlinking Wi-Fi control panel. Select the Firmware screen on the EVlinking Wi-Fi control panel. Disconnect the controller and disconnect the independent EVlinking Wi-Fi power supply, if used, from the power source. Power up the controller.
EVCO S.p.A. EVlinking Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 4.0 | Code 144IF25TWXE404 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 EVlinking Wi-Fi must be made on site on all the EVlinking Wi-Fi devices in the same plant Subsequent uses of EVlinking 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. EVlinking Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 4.0 | Code 144IF25TWXE404 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 EVlinking Wi-Fi in the Plant password field. page 15 of 18...
EVCO S.p.A. EVlinking Wi-Fi | Installer manual ver. 4.0 | Code 144IF25TWXE404 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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