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Thank you for choosing our Solplanet Smart EV Charger. The Solplanet Smart EV Charger is an AC power charging station, it supplies AC power to charge electric vehicles. The EV charger is suitable for outdoor and indoor use such as garages, carports underground car parks, apartment blocks, hotel parking lots and other areas where an EV charger may be suitable.
5 Mounting ..................... 16 5.1 Planning the Installation ..............16 5.2 Site Requirements ................16 5.3 Selecting the mounting location ............18 5.4 Mounting the product ................19 6 Commissioning and operation ..............35 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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9.1 Inputs and Outputs (AC) ..............46 9.2 General data ..................47 9.3 Safety regulations ................48 10 Recycling and disposal ................49 11 EU declaration of conformity ..............49 12 Contact ...................... 50 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
1 Notes on this Manual General Notes The Solplanet Smart EV Charger is an AC power charging station, it supplies AC power to charge electric vehicles. 1.1 Area of validity This manual describes the mounting, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of the following SOL APOLLO EV chargers: ⚫...
NOTICE indicates a situation which, if not avoided, can result in property damage. INFORMATION provides tips which are valuable for the optimal installation and operation of the EV charger. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
Guide are fully understood. Failure to follow all the specified instructions and procedures, will invalidate the warranty and as such Solplanet will not be liable for any claims for compensation. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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• No modifications , not limited to mechanical or electrical, must be made to the EV charger. • Components should not be changed or replaced by the end-user or unqualified personnel. • Do not use conversion adapters or cord extension sets with the EV charger. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
The EV charger provides the following safety protection functions: 1) Over-voltage, under-voltage protection; 2) Over-frequency, under-frequency protection; 3) Over-current protection; 4) Residual current monitoring; 5) Grounding conductor monitoring; 6) Relay fault monitoring; 7) Phase lost monitoring; 8) Over-temperature monitoring. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
ST3×10 mm screw (2×) Mounting template 1 piece RFID card 3 pieces AC Input cable fastener 1 piece Energy meter (Optional) 1 piece Cable holder (for cable version) 1 piece Quick installation guide 1 piece User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
Area for RFID card scanning or for use with NFC authorized smart devices LED strip Indicates the operating state of the EV charger. Socket Input cable gland Communication cable gland Type label QR code Knockout entry reserved for input AC cable User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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LED strip Indicates the operating state of the EV charger. Charging plug Input cable gland Communication cable gland Type label QR code Charging plug cable Knockout entry reserved for input AC cable User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
(OBC). Figure 3: System Layout Overview (example with SOL7.4H) 4.3 LED Indicators The EV charger is equipped with one LED strip which provides information about the various operating states represented by four colours. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
The EV charger is supplied with WLAN interface as standard. The EV charger is supplied with a BLE (identifiable by the EV charger serial number) interface as standard. The BLE connection facilitates a point-to-point User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
The EV charger is supplied with Solplanet Speedwire as optional configuration, which is a type of communication based on the Ethernet standard. Solplanet Speedwire is designed for a data transfer rate of 100 Mbps and enables optimum communication between the EV charger and the Ai-charging app via a router.
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EV charger may prioritise the use of excess solar power generated by a PV system, if available, rather than the grid power. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
1. Ensure the product is installed out of reach from children. 2. Ensure appropriate access to the product for installation and maintenance. 3. Ensure there is adequate heat dissipation by observing the minimum clearance to walls, other EV chargers or objects: User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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5. It is recommended to mount the product under a shaded site of the building or to mount a sun shield above the product. 6. Avoid exposing the product to direct sunlight, rain and snow to ensure optimal operation and an extended service life. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
3. Never mount the product horizontally. 4. Mount the product at eye level to make it easy to operate and to read the LED strip. 5. The electrical connection area must point downwards. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
2. Mark the location for three mounting holes (B). 3. Drill three mounting holes (B). 4. Insert the wall plugs (C) into the mounting holes (B). Figure 5 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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The length of X is recommended to be 3mm (0.12inch). Figure 6 Installing the EV charger on the wall 1. Align the openings (A) over the upper mounting screws (B). The upper mounting screws support the EV charger. Figure 7 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Installing the inner screw on the bottom cover Thread the screw (A) through the sealing rubber (B). Then install the mounting screw (A) to secure the enclosure to the surface. The recommended torque is 4.4 Nm. Figure 9 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Through the cable gland (A) located on the bottom of the enclosure. Figure 10 Option 2: Drilling a hole through the rubber seal located on the rear of the enclosure (A). Figure 11 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Copper conductor cross- 4-16mm section Stripping length of the 12mm insulated conductors Stripping length of the 75mm cable outer sheath Note: the PE conductor is at least 5mm longer than the L and N conductors. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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2. Install the incoming AC supply cable Option 1 Remove the cable gland from the bottom of the enclosure. Figure 12 Thread the incoming AC supply cable through the cable gland, loosen the nut (A). Figure 13 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Install the cable gland on the bottom of the enclolsure, fasten the nut (B) and then fasten the nut (A). Figure 14 Option 2: According to the diameter of the incoming AC supply cable, select the appropriate circle on the rubber seal to penetrate. Figure 15 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Thread the input cable through the rubber. Figure 16 Install the rubber seal (A) on the rear of the enclosure (B). Figure 17 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Loosen the cable clamps (A) of the terminal block. Insert cable into the terminal block (B). Connect the below wires: Line L1 (C) Line L2 (F) Line L3 (G) Neutral (D) Earthing (E) Figure 20 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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(RJ45) port of the EV charger and to an RJ45 port of the router. The pin assignment is as the table below. Figure 21 Name Description Tranceive data+ Tranceive data- Receive data+ Not connected Not connected Receive data- Not connected Not connected User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Figure 22 CN310 Name Description RS485A-1 For communication with an energy meter RS485B-1 RS485A-2 For communication with an energy meter RS485B-2 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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3. Remove the external nut (A), then remove the rubber plug (B). Next, insert the ethernet cable into the hole (C). Repeat the similar step for the RS485 cable installation. Figure 24 4. Assemble the cable gland and loosen the external nut (A). Figure 25 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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(B), afterwards fasten the nut (A). Figure 26 6. Insert the RJ45 plug of the ethernet cable in the RJ45 socket (A). Connect the RS485 cable in the RS485 socket (B) Figure 27 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Access to parts Removing the decorative cover Removing the following parts: Screws (A) It is recommended to start at the bottom of the enclosure (C) when removing the decorative cover (B) Figure 29 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Installing the decorative cover Install the following parts: Screw (A) Decorative cover (B) Figure 30 Removing the top cover Remove the following parts: Screws (A) Top cover (B) Figure 31 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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Installing the top cover Install the following parts: Screw (A) Top cover (B) The recommended torque is 0.8 Nm. Figure 32 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
EV charger will become damaged due to the higher voltage. Figure 33 ③ Ensure the communication cable has been correctly wired and secured. ④ Ensure the cable gland has been correctly installed and secured. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
6.4 Activate the RFID card Requirement: The EV charger should be powered on, and the charging cable disconnected from the electric vehicle. ① Place RFID card in the front of the card reader on the EV charger. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
② Start the EV charger with the Ai-charging app or RFID card (for plug and play version EV charger, this step will be skipped). ③ The EV charger begins charging the electric vehicle. Figure 34 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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② Start the EV charger with the Ai-charging app or RFID card (for plug and play version EV charger, this step will be skipped). ③ The EV charger begins charging the electric vehicle. Figure 35 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
③ Disconnect the charging cable from the electric vehicle, the colour of the EV charger LED strip c changes from ice blue to green. ④ Wrap the charging cable around the enclosure. Figure 36 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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③ Disconnect the charging cable from the electric vehicle, the colour of the EV charger LED strip changes from ice blue to green. ④ The EV charger unlocks the charging cable. ④ Disconnect the charging cable from the EV charger. Figure 37 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
• Wait approx. 10 minutes before cleaning until the enclosure is cool enough to touch. • Ground yourself before touching any component. The charging cable must be regularly checked for any damage or deterioration. Figure 38 User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
275 V. If it is not within this 0x04 Blinking - detects that the range, please contact your 3 times supply voltage is too local electricity supplier. If it high. is within this range, please contact the Solplanet service provider. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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The EV charger Blinking - 0x200 service provider. detects an internal 10 times meter device fault. Please contact the Solplanet Blinking - The EV charger 0x400 service provider. 11 times detects a relay fault. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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49 Hz and 61Hz. If it is not charger within this range, please Blinking - 0x2000 detects over- contact your local electricitiy 14 times frequency fault. supplier. If it is within this range, please contact the Solplanet service provider. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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0x4000 detects an under- 15 times contact your local electricitiy frequency fault. supplier. If it is within this range, please contact the Solplanet service provider. Please contact the Solplanet others service provider. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
Max. output current Max. output overcurrent 35.2A 17.6A 35.2A protection Conductor cross-section, 3 x 6 mm² 5x 6 mm² rigid or flexible Conductor cross-section, 3 x 10 mm² 5 x10 mm² rigid User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
Cable Length ● Morandi Blue / ● Black Color Remark: ● Standard features / 〇 optional features / – not available 1) LAN is optional 2) Self-closing cover and built-in electronic lock is standard User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
Type A: AC 30 mA / DC 6 mA Detection ● DC Leakage Protection Surge Protection ● (Type III) (EN60664) Certification CE, TUV / EN/IEC 61851-1 overvoltage category III(AC) Over current Over/Under Voltage Integrated Ground fault Over temperature User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
EV chargers mentioned in this document are in compliance with the fundamental requirements and other relevant provisions of the above mentioned directives. The entire EU Declaration of Conformity can be found at www.solplanet.net. User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
You can submit your claims online by visiting website: https://solplanet.net/claims/ You will receive a response within 24 hours. AISWEI New Energy Technology (Yangzhong) Co., Ltd. Add.: No.588 Gangxing Road, Yangzhong Jiangsu, China Web: https://solplanet.net User Manua UM0027_ SOL APOLLO Series 7.4-22K_EN_V01_0822...
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