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EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide
EO Genius & EO Hub
Installation Guide.
© EO Charging 2021

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  • Page 1 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide. © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 2 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Contents 1.0 Introduction (p2) 2.0 Installation instructions: EO Genius (p5) 3.0 EO Hub installation & Wiring connections (p11) 4.0 Support (p31) © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 3 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Introduction Your EO Hub & EO Genius must be installed by an EO Approved and onboarded installer. The installation should be in accordance with the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation and local regulations.
  • Page 4 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Introduction The details of all EO Academy training can be obtained by This document is designed to emailing: complement the EO Academy onboarding@eocharging.com training and does not replace any onboarding or online academy certifications.
  • Page 5 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Actions to take prior 1.02 1.03 1.04 to hardware install. Create the host (customer). Allocate the EO Hub & charge Log in and access the EO Portal. points. It is the Installers responsibility...
  • Page 6: Installation

    EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Installation instructions for the EO Genius. Your EO Genius MUST be installed by an EO Approved Installer. The Installation should be in accordance with the IET Code of Practice for Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation and current local regulations..Completing the...
  • Page 7 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide 2.04 2.01 2.02 2.03 Unscrew the locking plate (bar) Level the base plate against the Remove the EO charger and Unscrew the cover on the back from the base plate using the wall (or EO post). Fix the base plate connector.
  • Page 8 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide 2.08 2.05 2.06 2.07 Connect the power cables to Using a hole cutter, cut a hole Fit the correct sized gland for Unscrew the 6 screws (10 the pins as shown – Single into the rear plate connector for your power cable.
  • Page 9 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide 2.09 2.10 2.11 Replace the cover. Replace the locking plate and An additional screw is provided screws to secure the unit. should you need another earth. Power up the unit and test. © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 10 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide 2.12 The installer should select the RCD and earthing configuration in accordance with the IET Important Installation Information Code of Practice and local Characteristics of power supply input Permanently connected to 230/400V AC supply regulations.
  • Page 11 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide EO Hub installation and wiring connections. © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 12: Installation Instructions

    EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Installation 3.01 instructions: EO Hub Connections EO Hub. The EO Hub has the following connections as shown in the Install the EO Hub in a suitable diagram below: indoor location close to the output of the electricity meter.
  • Page 13 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide 3.02 The wiring of the EO Hub RJ45 connector for serial comms is as follows: Pin 1 – Unused Pin 2 – Unused but connected to GND Pin 3 – Unused but connected to GND Pin 4 –...
  • Page 14: Wiring Connections

    EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Wiring connections 3.03 for EO Genius and the serial bus. Each Genius charge point has a short length of cable protruding from it. This needs to be connected to the other stations in a ‘Daisy Chain’ format to eventually terminate at the EO Hub.
  • Page 15 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Wiring connections 3.03 for EO Genius and the serial bus. The diagram to the right shows the Genius charge points and pre- fitted short length of serial cable. Four core is supplied on earlier chargers with two core on later models.
  • Page 16 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Wiring connections 3.03 for EO Genius and the serial bus. To facilitate serial line connections we recommend the use of Wago style connectors as seen here and also recommend using similar enclosures as seen on the right hand side.
  • Page 17 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Wiring connections 3.04 for EO Genius and the serial bus. With the data bus connection at charge points it’s time to create your RS485 connections ‘daisy chain’ back to the EO Hub. We...
  • Page 18 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide RJ45 Wiring 3.04 Connecting the Serial cable to the RJ45 connector on the EO Hub: connections for Genius serial bus Use the enclosed RJ45 to serial line adaptor. RE485. The serial connector on the hub is an RJ45 socket i.e.
  • Page 19 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Resistors for the 3.07 Serial Bus RS485. To ensure a reliable communication on the RS485 serial cable, a 120 ohm 0.25W Resistors are used, in this terminating resistor must be case, to increase efficiency of...
  • Page 20 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Resistors for the 3.08 Serial Bus RS485. 120Ω Resistor 120Ω Resistor Figure 10 © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 21 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide 3.09 Serial bus connector. Best practice. Figure 11 © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 22 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide CT clamps. 3.10 CT clamps are only needed if automatic load management (ALM) is used. EO HUB PIN CT CONNECTION CT FUNCTION Note: The CT clamps need Left hand terminal L1 - White...
  • Page 23 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Ethernet connection 3.11 3.12 3.13 & Network security Ethernet connection Sites having firewalls Firewall Port Settings: settings. TCP ports 4455 must be For the EO Hub to communicate There are other options to the EO Cloud back office, an...
  • Page 24 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Ethernet connection 3.14 & Network security GPRS Modems settings. It is also possible to connect the EO Hub via a GSM 4G modem If unable to reach the client network. An additional outdoor antenna should be considered for the best connectivity and reliability.
  • Page 25 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Ethernet connection 3.15 & Network security Boot up settings. On power up, the EO Hub performs a boot up sequence which can take around 90 seconds to complete. Once the Figure 13 Hub has successfully booted and connected to the EO Servers, all three LED’s should...
  • Page 26 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide EO Hub LED status. 3.16 STAGE LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 REPEATS DESCRIPTION EO Hub LEDs There are three status LEDs 6 times Start up on the EO Hub as shown in Figure 4.
  • Page 27 This is the normal operational LED 3 = BR state. The EO Hub is connected to the EO Cloud but no LED 1+2+3 = S charging stations have been allocated to the EO Hub. S = Solid, BR = Blinks Rapidly Figure 15: Normal Operation ©...
  • Page 28 Cable inserted LED solid GREEN A charging session has started successfully Cable removed LED pulses BLUE Ready to charge Paused LED solid YELLOW The unit has been paused by the EO Hub Figure 17 © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 29: Normal Operation

    EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Normal operation. 3.19 3.20 3.21 Starting a charging session Storage of tethered cable Cleaning When not in use, the tethered It is recommended to Unlock the vehicle cable, if applicable, should periodically clean the terminals...
  • Page 30: Technical Support

    EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Technical Support. © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 31 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide All EO Charging technical documentation is published in the EO Resource Centre, this is found at: www.eocharging.com/resource-centre The EO Support team can be reached at: support@eocharging.com +44 (0) 333 77 20383 © EO Charging 2021...
  • Page 32 EO Genius & EO Hub Installation Guide Happy Charging! © EO Charging 2021...

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