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- Page 1 ENGLISH Manual - EV Charging Station rev 03 - 01/2023 This manual is also available in HTML5...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
10.1. Q1: How do I prevent the charging station from being used by unauthorised persons? ......24 10.2. Q2: Does the EV Charging Station have RFID? ..............24 10.3. Q3: The light ring is annoying my neighbours very much during night, how can I disable the light ring? ..24 10.4. -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
Manual - EV Charging Station 1. Safety Instructions Please read the safety instructions below before using the EV Charging Station to avoid risks of fire, electric shocks, personal injuries or equipment damage. Installation and adjustments must be made by qualified personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that specified in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. -
Page 4: Description And Features
Not only does this EV charging station fully integrate with a Victron Energy GX device and VRM, if you have solar, it can also be set up to allow excess energy from the sun to directly charge your vehicle once your house batteries are full and feed-in is active. -
Page 5: What's In The Box
(disconnected, charged, loaded, etc.). 2.3. What's in the box? The following items are in the box: • EV Charging Station with supplied 28mm nylon cable gland for power cables up to 19mm in diameter Page 3 Description and features... -
Page 6: Installation
Manual - EV Charging Station 3. Installation This product may only be installed by qualified personnel (licensed electrician). It is suitable for wall mounting or pole mounting (vertical surface). In all cases, the surface should be solid and flat. Precautionary measures •... -
Page 7: Setup
Manual - EV Charging Station 4. Setup 4.1. First setup 4.1.1. First setup via WiFi access point The charging station broadcasts its own WiFi access point as soon as the charging station is powered for the first time. The following steps describe the first setup to prepare the charging station for operation. - Page 8 Manual - EV Charging Station 2. Click the Scan button (the scan period and RSSI threshold applies) to search for other WiFi networks or add manually a known AP by clicking the Add button. Note the WiFi standards: 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz only).
- Page 9 II. Click Save to apply all settings. The system restarts and the login page of the web interface is displayed. III. Log in with your credentials that you entered under 3. IV. The main page is then displayed and the EV Charging Station is ready for use. Page 7...
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Page 11: First Setup Via Victronconnect
Manual - EV Charging Station 4.1.2. First setup via VictronConnect Note that operation via VictronConnect requires Bluetooth to be enabled. Bluetooth is disabled on devices shipped with firmware version 1.23 or earlier. In order to enable Bluetooth for these devices, it is mandatory... - Page 12 Manual - EV Charging Station II. Selected network mode: Connect to local WiFi Connects the device to a WiFi network that includes other Victron devices like a GX device or VRM. 1. Change the network mode to Connect to local WiFi, hit OK but do not store the settings yet. Leave the Settings changed popup untouched.
- Page 13 6. Scroll up and tap on STORE SETTINGS to apply the new settings and confirm with YES. The EVCS will automatically connect to the local network. 6. The first setup is now finished and the EV Charging Station is ready for use. For more details on how to operate the charging station via VictronConnect, see the...
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Page 14: Ev Charging Station Setup
GX device: The EV Charging Station can be used: As a stand alone device. ii. As part of a larger Victron Energy system. When enabling GX device communication, the GX IP address is that of the GX device. Modbus TCP must be enabled in the GX device (see... - Page 15 The coloured ring is to indicate at a glance what the EV Charging Station is doing: for example, when the vehicle is fully charged, when there is a low state of charge.
- Page 16 The DEF button procedure should only be performed by qualified personnel as this process requires the EV Charging Station to be powered. Working under high voltage is very dangerous and can be fatal if used incorrectly. Be sure to avoid touching parts in the area marked in red.
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Page 17: The Main Page
When the EV Charging Station is connected to a Victron system and is in automatic mode, the surplus solar power can be used to charge the vehicle instead of feeding it into the grid at a lower price. -
Page 18: Networks Menu
RSSI threshold: An RSSI threshold can be applied to background scanning. 2. Bluetooth Bluetooth establishes a direct wireless connection between a mobile device and the EV Charging Station to control and monitor the EVCS via VictronConnect. The distance is usually a few meters indoors. -
Page 19: Gx Device Setup, Configuration And Operation
5. GX device setup, configuration and operation 5.1. Modbus TCP activation The EV Charging Station communicates with the GX device via Modbus TCP. This must first be activated in the GX device and is a mandatory step. • In the GX device go to Settings → Services → Modbus TCP and enable Modbus TCP. -
Page 20: Overview And Device Menu
Manual - EV Charging Station 5.3. Overview and device menu The overview menu provides a button to activate (start) charging in manual mode and the following status information: • Actual charging current: The charging current in A • Total power: Total power of all phases •... -
Page 21: Victronconnect Setup, Configuration And Operation
Manual - EV Charging Station 6. VictronConnect setup, configuration and operation 6.1. Setup The following steps are necessary to successfully connect to the EV Charging Station via Bluetooth and VictronConnect: 1. Make sure Bluetooth is enabled in your EVCS. See the Networks menu [16] chapter for details. -
Page 22: Settings
To get to the Product info page, tap the 3 vertical dots icon from the Settings page. 6.5. Reset to defaults It is possible to factory reset the EV Charging Station via VictronConnect. Note that this process will reset all settings to their default values and require the first setup (see the Setup [5] chapter for details) to be performed again. -
Page 23: Reset To Factory Defaults And Password Recovery
Reset the password using the DEF button inside the device: The procedure described below should only be performed by qualified personnel as this process requires the EV Charging Station to be powered. Working under high voltage is very dangerous and can be fatal if used incorrectly. -
Page 24: Maintenance
Manual - EV Charging Station 8. Maintenance The EV Charging Station does not require specific maintenance. Page 22 Maintenance... -
Page 25: Technical Specification
Manual - EV Charging Station 9. Technical specification EV Charging Station Input voltage range (V AC) 170 – 265VAC Rated charge current 32A / phase Nominal power 22kW Current output range 6 – 32A Wi-Fi standards 802.11 b/g/n (2.4Ghz only) -
Page 26: Faq
Charging can then only be started or stopped via the web interface, VRM App widget, VRM controls and VictronConnect. 10.2. Q2: Does the EV Charging Station have RFID? No. To prevent the charging station from being used by unauthorised persons, see Q1. -
Page 27: Appendix
Manual - EV Charging Station 11. Appendix 11.1. Dimensions Dimension Drawing - EV Charging station EVC300400300 EV Charging station 84.9 Ø6.2(4x) Ø12.3(2x) 377.2 148.1 Dimensions in mm 307.2 Page 25 Appendix...
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