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Summary of Contents for Wallbox Quasar II

  • Page 1 Quasar II Installation Guide support.wallbox.com/na...
  • Page 3 INDEX GETTING STARTED CHARGER COMMISSIONING Data Sheet Registering and connecting the charger General Specifications Electrical Settings Electrical specifications Grid Codes Part Number Structure Vehicle configuration Safety Icons Smart features configuration Important Safety Instructions Package contents SERVICE Components FINAL NOTES Required tools Legal Notice INSTALLATION Safety and Maintenance Instructions...
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Data Sheet General Specifications Started Cable length 16 ft or 25ft Metering Integrated Metering (App Overview) Connector type CCS1 Main unit dimensions 29x14x5 in Charger weight <44 lb (main unit) Packaging <11 lb Operation temperature -22ºF (-30ºC) to 104ºF (40ºC) at full power, -22 ºF (-30ºC) to 122ºF (50ºC) with derating of power...
  • Page 5: Electrical Specifications

    Earthing (Grounding) TN-C-S Compliant standards UL 9741, UL 2231-1, UL 2231-2, UL 174 Frequency AC 58.8-61.2 (60) Hz EV protocols DIN 70121, ISO 15118-2/20 Environmental rating TYPE 3R Electrical specifications Overvoltage/Overheating Included Protection CHARGE Fault Current Isolation monitor and Ground Monitor interrupters Input [AC] 240 V AC / 52 A (120V/240V...
  • Page 6: Safety Icons

    [XXXX - X - X - X - X - XXX ]  Safety Icons 2 3 4 5 Hot surface, risk of burn. 1. Model QSU2 - Quasar 2 NA 2. Cable Length U - 25 ft Flying debris, risk of injury. V - 16 ft 3.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    Distribution Network Operator (DNO). charger manipulation. Installation must be performed by a Wallbox-certified electrician and must comply with the National Electric Code (NEC), local CAUTION: Be aware of the weight when handling codes and the ANSI/NFPA70 for all electrical installations.
  • Page 8 WARNING: No EV connector adapters or converters CAUTION: The charger is allowed to be operated are allowed. Neither cable extensions of any kind are by the end user if, once installed, it is connected allowed for the EV connector. to a power supply network that provides a protective grounding conductor.
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Package contents Installation Components Installation Instructions Wallbox Installation Accessories Quasar 2 Location & Positioning Wallplate Air Covers Holster Installation Envelope* Before installing your charger, be sure to obtain any CSS1 Guide Opening card required permits and/or approvals in accordance with applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances for electrical installations.
  • Page 10 We recommend installing the charger as shown in the diagram (include the position of the diagram). Note that the minimum installation height must be at least 3,2ft (1m) measured from the bottom of the charger. Wallbox recommends an installation height of 3.4 ft (1.05 m).
  • Page 11 Drilling & Wallplate Place the wallplate on the wall at the indicated height and mark all fixing points. CAUTION: See recommended installation clearance in chapter 1. Using an 8 mm electric drill, make holes corresponding to the fixing points marked before. Insert the wall plugs (ø8 x 40 mm) into the fixing holes.
  • Page 12: Mounting The Charger

    Mounting the charger Hold the charger, aligning the three lower tabs, then attach the wallplate flaps to the charger. Pick up the charger using the lateral handles. See indications on the charger. Push the charger against the wall until it latches on it. Make sure the charger is fixed correctly by checking the lateral and lower tabs.
  • Page 13 Opening the charger Fix the charger to the wallplate using two screws (Torx ø4 x 12 mm) from the Accessories Envelope. Remove the four screws (Torx ø4 x 12 mm) from the top cover and the base cover using Note: The screws should be a Torx T20.
  • Page 14 Remove the three screws (Torx Ø4 x 12mm) from the HMI module, then fold it down carefully until it hangs vertically. CAUTION: Under any circumstances, do not disconnect the flat cables from any of the ends.
  • Page 15: Electrical Wiring

    Electrical Wiring GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS – This unit is to be connected to a grounded, metal, permanent wiring system; or an equipment-grounding conductor is to be run with the circuit WARNING. These servicing instructions are for use by conductors and connected to equipment-grounding terminal qualified personnel only.
  • Page 16 the conduit in the AC inlet. positions as indicated. Note: For Installations that include the Quasar 2 + Power Recovery Unit, refer to the Power Recovery Unit Installation Note: metal conduit size at the entrance 1in Guide in chapter 8 to complete all the steps. CAUTION: Raintight or wet location hubs that Electrical Configuration comply with the requirements in the Standard for...
  • Page 17 Wire Size Stripping Type Approx. Area Approx. Diameter (AWG) Length L1, L2 THWN 21.150 mm - 0.0327 in 5.218 mm - 0.204 in 0.6 in - 15 mm THWN 21.150 mm - 0.0327 in 5.218 mm - 0.204 in 0.6 in - 15 mm 8 (copper) / THWN (aluminum/...
  • Page 18: Power Meter Installation

    Power Meter Installation Ethernet Connection According to the scenario in which the charger is installed, Refer to this chapter only if the Internet connection is follow the corresponding instructions. installed through Ethernet. Note: The distance between the ethernet source and Quasar 2: scan the QR code and the Quasar 2 shall not exceed 24ft.
  • Page 19 Make a hole in the corresponding elastomer lid Connect the ethernet cable to the port entrance for the ethernet cable and insert the indicated for Ethernet. cable. Note: The ethernet cable shall be CAT 6, rated for outdoor use. Place the lid back on the HMI module and slide it upwards and insert the Ø3.5 x 12 mm screw to secure the lid.
  • Page 20 11.5 lb-in / 1.3 N·m. ● Base Cover: Two Torx Ø4 x 12mm (below on each side). Torque: tighten to approx. 11.5 lb-in / 1.3 N·m. Clip in the air covers (x2 lateral covers). Ensure the Wallbox logo is positioned correctly.
  • Page 21 Holster Installation Place the CCS1 holster at the recommended distance from the charger and respect the recommended height in the Location chapter. Mark the location of the fixing holes, then drill the wall in correspondence to them. Insert the wall plugs into the fixing holes, then fix the holster by inserting and tightening the screws.
  • Page 22 4. Save all changes. If you have any difficulty connecting your charger to the Wallbox app, please refer to the “Help & Support” link on the app under your user profile. If you have trouble with...
  • Page 23 ● Only qualified and authorised personnel can configure ● Check the following page: or modify the grid codes. https://support.wallbox.com/knowledge-base/quasar-2-grid-codes ● Please review the relevant local regulations and your -documentation/ to check the Grid Codes electrical rating. electricity supplier's specific requirements regarding the Field adjustable trip limits: ●...
  • Page 24: Vehicle Configuration

    1. Enable the bidirectional charging mode Select your charger on the Wallbox app and tap on the gear on the vehicle app or EV head unit. icon at the top-right corner. This will take you to the Settings 2.
  • Page 25: Final Notes

    Service (888) 787-5780 The manufacturer reserves the right to make applicable changes at any given time. Wallbox is focused on enhancing a continuous improvement of the user's content. Email: service.na@wallbox.com Check https://support.wallbox.com/na...
  • Page 26 Clean it with a clean, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt accumulation. Use the Wallbox charger under the specified operating parameters and within normal ambient conditions as specified in the General and Electrical Specifications section.
  • Page 27: Electrical Precautions

    Code (NEC), local codes and the ANSI/NFPA70 for all materials and workmanship for three years from electrical installations. the date of purchase. During this period, Wallbox will, at its discretion, ● either repair or replace any defective product at no charge to the owner.
  • Page 28: Disposal Advice

    Disposal Advice FCC Note The product should not be disposed of as urban waste at the This equipment has been tested and end of its useful life. found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 It should be taken to a collection centre or a distributor of the FCC Rules.