(2) this device must accept any maintenance of the Home Connector. could result in damage to the vehicle’s interference received, including Battery and to the Home Connector itself. interference that may cause undesired These damages will void the warranty for operation.
Providing the charging cable is plugged Ground monitoring circuit into the vehicle when utility power is The Home Connector features a ground restored, the Amber CHARGING light will monitoring circuit that continuously blink and the unit will delay energizing the...
Features and specifications Specifications Voltage and wiring 240V AC single-phase: L1, L2, and Safety Ground (120V above ground) 208V AC 3-phase, wye-connected: Any 2 phases, and safety ground. 240V AC 3-phase, delta-connected: With center tap on one leg, use only the two phases on either side of the center tap.
120V If ground is not provided by the electrical 208V IMPORTANT! Before commencing on the service, you must install a grounding stake installation of the Home Connector it is nearby. NEUTRAL (NOT USED) important you correctly identify the type The grounding stake must be connected...
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No “neutral” point is available for the required ground connection. L3 (NOT USED) Note: The Home Connector’s contactor will only close if it detects the presence of a ground wire connected to a neutral point on the transformer secondary.
IMPORTANT! Before commencing on the The grounding stake must be connected installation of the Home Connector it is to the ground bar in the main breaker important you correctly identify the type panel, and Neutral connected to Earth at of utility service connection available on that point.
Installation Installing the Home Connector Installation 2. Attach the Home Connector to the wall Note: Dimensions above are shown in studs using four 1/4” x 2 1/2” (M6) lag inches. 1 inch = 2.54 cm. screws. The length of the screws must 1.
Electrical connection 120V above ground Electrical connection Note: • The Home Connector requires a WARNING: Before commencing any electrical installation, always make sure that the dedicated 208/240 VAC 60 Hz, electricity supply has been isolated at the main circuit breaker panel.
Electrical connection 230V above ground Note: • The Home Connector requires a WARNING: Before commencing any electrical installation, always make sure that the dedicated 230 VAC 50Hz, single-phase electricity supply has been isolated at the main circuit breaker panel. circuit, with its own 90A circuit breaker.
Post-installation testing Confirming a successful Post-installation testing Once a successful installation has been confirmed, close the Home Connector’s installation enclosure door and secure the latch. Apply utility power and observe that only Reinsert the two Torx screws on the the green READY light illuminates.
START button on the Home Connector’s front panel. ON (Steady) Ground monitor interrupt ON (Steady) Charging fault on vehicle The front panel on the Home Connector 1 Blink Ground fault on vehicle has four indicator lights: • 2 or more 2 or more Service needed.
In case of difficulty Vehicle charging instructions Tesla Motors understands that you will rely For detailed information on how to charge heavily on the Home Connector to charge your Tesla Roadster, refer to the ‘Owner’s your Roadster. Therefore, should problems Manual’.
Tesla Motors. The Home Connector requires no periodic Warranty maintenance other than the occasional The Home Connector is covered by a one cleaning. year parts and labor warranty. For a Always ensure that after charging, the detailed description of this warranty, charging cable is returned to the cable contact Tesla Motors.
For the service technician GFCI (CCID) trip Ground missing For the service technician If the Home Connector detects a ground When the Home Connector detects a fault, the contactor will open and the front missing Service Ground (Earth panel’s red PROTECTION light will connection), the red SERVICE light on the illuminate.