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  • Page 1 & Installation and Setup Guide The next generation of EV chargers...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Notice

    1. Important Safety Notice This charger complies with Mode 3 (IEC61851 and CE-LVD). When using electric chargers, basic precautions should always be followed. This manual contains important instructions, including the following, that must be followed during installation, operation and maintenance. •...
  • Page 3 32/40A MCB or equivalent protection is normally required at source. A DC leakage fault in the vehicle will render ineffective a type “AC” RCD. You should never wire the waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i into an existing upstream Type “AC” RCD.
  • Page 4 2. waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i Basic Interface LED Light Indication Charging Mains Cable Inlet Cable Inlet & CT Clamp (optional) LAN Cable Inlet...
  • Page 5 3. waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i Dimensions 250.0m 250.0mm m 3 3 61.5m 61.5mm m 111.5m 1.5mm m 122m 122mm m 72mm m...
  • Page 6: Specification

    4. Specification waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i waEV-Charge EV1 Model Name AC220〜240V / Single Phase AC400±10% / Three Phase Rated Input Voltage Rated Output Current 16/32A 50/60 Hz AC Power Frequency UVP, OVP, SPD, 6mA DC RCD & Ground Fault Protection...
  • Page 7 Standby - Blue Light READY The READY light stays illuminated in standby mode. Waiting for Charging - Green Light After the charger plug CHARGE is connected to the vehicle inlet, the CHARGE light is constantly lit Charging - Green Light Flashing CHARGING The CHARGE light flashes while charging.
  • Page 8: Packing List

    Fault - Red Light The red light is lit the charger is in FAULT fault mode. Please refer to section “8 Error and Warning Messages” for detailed information. 6. Packing List waEV-charge EV1i Series Installation & Setup Guide...
  • Page 9: Installation Instructions

    A RCD + 32/40A MCB or equivalent protection is normally required at source. A DC leakage fault in the vehicle will render ineffective a type “AC” RCD. You should never wire the waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i into an existing upstream Type “AC” RCD. Product Name...
  • Page 10 7.2 Wiring waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i - 7kW - Single Phase For safe installation, it is recommended to install a double pole isolator on the input part of the EV charger. Connect the L1 lead to the grid L1, connect the L2...
  • Page 11 EV1 & EV1i - 22kW - Three Phase For safe installation, it is recommended to install a double pole isolator on the input part of the EV charger. Connect the L1 lead to the grid L1, connect the L2 lead to the grid L2, connect the L3 lead to the grid L3, connect the N lead...
  • Page 12: Tools And Materials Required

    EV charging. The waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i charger must be connected to a strong WiFi signal in order to function correctly with the ev.energy app. If the WiFi signal strength is 2 bars or lower, we strongly advise the use of a WiFi booster or alternatively the charger to be hardwired via the external LAN socket, directly into a router/hub.
  • Page 13 7.4 Wall Mounted Bracket Installation Step 1: • Set the positions of the 4 screw holes and drill them, with a diameter of 8mm and a depth of 52mm. • Use 4 sets expansion screw and M6 screw to fix the wall-mounted bracket on the wall.
  • Page 14 Step 3: Fix the two M5 security TORX screws to complete the installation. Overall outlook picture after installation: Optional CT Clamp (Solar version only): Wall-mounted cable winding Consumer Uni Consumer Unit t waEV Charger Meter Cable P1 P1 Electricity Electricity Meter Meter...
  • Page 15: Error And Warning Messages

    8. Error and Warning Messages Status Remark Input OVP 1 flash followed by 3 sec pause Auto Recover Auto Recover Input UVP 2 flashes followed by 3 sec pause Auto Recover Output OCP 3 flashes followed by 3 sec pause Auto Recover 4 flashes followed by 3 sec pause Auto Recover...
  • Page 16 9. Network Setup via Installer App Scan QR Code to download installer app or head to: https://waevcharge.co.uk/waevcharge-installer-info Scan for the waEV-charge EV charger Connect to the waEV-charge charger Click “Find Device” to scan for nearby Click “Select Charger” then select CPID. EV chargers.
  • Page 17 PLEASE NOTE: waEV-charge EV chargers must be connected to a 2.4GHz band WiFi network! Select WiFi Network Enter the WiFi password Select the customer’s WiFi network. The WiFi password will be located on Make sure to select the 2.4Ghz when the customer’s router or access point.
  • Page 18 The Serial Number is located on the side of the charger, and on the box label. waEV-charge Status Screen You can click Enable if you need to test the charger. Enter customer details Email must match the customers’ ev.energy accound.
  • Page 19 Points) Regulations 2021. Customer email After completion, the customer should receive an email as above. Still need help? support@ev.energy If you’re stuck, you can contact us at for help. 01202 078 000. Alternatively, for business-hours support call you can dial:...
  • Page 20 WiFi signal is strong, within range and the details are correct. 2. The waEV-charge EV1 & EV1i charger MUST be connected to the 2.4GHz WiFi network only. Dual band or 5GHz networks do not provide a strong & stable connection therefore the charger will not appear online if the 5Ghz/Dual-band WiFi SSID &...
  • Page 21 11. ev.energy App Guide EV.ENERGY APP GUIDE Plug into Better Smart charging for your Scan QR Code or head to: https://waevcharge.co.uk/evenergy...
  • Page 22: Maintenance And Repairs

    12. Maintenance and Repairs 12.1 Daily Maintenance Please keep the charger clean and keep in a clean area with low humidity. Do not install it in an environment near the sea, high humidity or high levels of dust. • Avoid moisture or water in the charger. If there is water or moisture ingress into the charger, it is necessary to immediately power off to avoid immediate danger, and notify your installer to carry out a full safety inspection before future use.
  • Page 23 During the warranty period for any malfunction caused by normal use according to the User Manual and Service Instructions (to be determined by certified maintenance technicians of waEV-charge), the product shall be repaired free of charge. Except for the following situations, the charger shall be subject to the above warranty terms: 1.
  • Page 24 Customer Services & Technical Support Problem connecting to the ev.energy app? Contact us: support@ev.energy Alternatively, for business-hours support call ev.energy: 01202 078 000 E - support@waevcharge.co.uk W - waevcharge.co.uk/support SUPPORT Installer App Access Code @waevcharge...

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