Ohme OHMEX1GB003 Product Manual

Ohme OHMEX1GB003 Product Manual

Type 2 socket

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Ohme ePod
Product Manual
Product code: OHMEX1GB003
Ohme ePod – Type 2 socket

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Safety Precautions
General Safety Warnings
Covers inspection, tampering, professional installation, careful handling, and intended use of the charger.
Cleaning Instructions
Guidance on cleaning the Ohme ePod with a soft damp cloth, avoiding solvents and abrasives.
Getting Started
Welcome to Ohme
Introduction to the guide and resources available for setting up the charger and app.
Download the Ohme App
Instructions on how to download and find the Ohme app on app stores for charger setup.
Charger Information
Section to record charger serial number and installer details for future reference.
Product Description
Key ePod Features
Details the Ohme ePod as a smart charging device with integral RCD, PEN fault detector, and Type 2 socket.
Safety Standards Conformance
Highlights product conformance to RCD functions for leakage detection and PEN fault detection.
Software and Warranty Details
Information on app/backend services and the typical three-year warranty period for the ePod.
Product Specification
Electrical Specifications
Details voltage, frequency, max current, power output, and residual current functions.
Environmental and Communication Specs
Covers operating/storage temperatures, ingress protection, and data communication methods.
Connectivity and Physical Specs
Specifies cable connection type, PEN fault detection standards, and shipping weight/colour.
Vehicle Integrations
Ohme Labs Feature Overview
Explains how car manufacturer APIs are used for state-of-charge information via the Ohme app.
Feature Limitations and Support
Notes potential limitations of the integration feature and advises contacting Customer Care.
Compliance with Regulations
Electric Vehicles Regulations 2021
States ePod compliance with regulations aimed at the energy sector transition to net zero carbon.
Default Off-Peak Charging
Describes default charging restrictions and how to manage them via the Ohme app.
Randomised Delay Feature
Explains the randomized delay applied to charging times to manage energy system load.
Security Features
Highlights that security features are factory-applied and non-configurable, with a security log maintained.
Installation
Installation Overview
Summary of key installation aspects: PEN fault detection, RCD type, network connectivity, and load balancing.
Mounting the Unit
Instructions for wall mounting the ePod, including using fixings and avoiding twisting.
Electrical Connection
Details on electrical connection requirements, terminal blocks, and cable entry points.
Installer Mode and Setup
Information on using installer mode or the Web App for initial setup and configuration.
RCD Functionality
RCD Type and Operation
Specifies the Type A 30mA and DC 6mA RCD, recommending upstream Type A RCDs.
RCD Activation and Reset
Explains how to reset the unit after RCD activation and its certification.
Earthing Arrangement
PEN Fault Detection
Details the built-in PEN fault detection for safe connection to PME earthing facilities.
Overcurrent Protection
Protection Requirements
States that overcurrent protection is not integrated and must be provided separately during installation.
CT Clamp Installation and Load Balancing
Dynamic Load Balancing
Explains the CT clamp's role in measuring demand and limiting current for household load balancing.
CT Clamp Installation Recommendation
Recommends installing the CT clamp for future-proofing, even if load balancing isn't immediately needed.
Fault Handling and Charging Pauses
Describes behavior if the CT clamp is removed/faulty and how charging pauses below 6A.
Clamp Connection Details
Provides instructions for connecting the CT clamp and checking its connection via Web App or buttons.
Cable Extension and Mounting Points
Details cable extension options and marked areas for installing additional glands on the unit.
Network and Internet Connection
4G Data Connection
Explains the ePod's reliance on a 4G connection for communication with the Ohme backend server.
Signal Reliability Impact
Warns about the impact of unreliable mobile signal coverage on smart features and charging sessions.
Troubleshooting and Support
Online Resources
Directs users to the website for troubleshooting and FAQ sections.
Contacting Ohme Helpdesk
Provides email and telephone contact details for queries and issues with the Ohme Charger.
Maintenance and Compliance
Maintenance Requirements
States the ePod is maintenance-free and provides cleaning instructions.
Product Compliance Standards
Lists relevant BS EN and IEC standards the product complies with for charging systems and EMC.
BS7671 Requirements
Details how the product satisfies BS7671 requirements for PME earthing facility connection.
Disposal Information
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Guidance for private households on disposing of WEEE products at designated collection points.
Disposal Regulations
Information on disposal for business users in the EU and for countries outside the EU.
Contact Details
Ohme Helpdesk Contact Information
Provides the full address, email, and telephone number for the Ohme Helpdesk.
Manufacturer's Warranty
Warranty Terms and Duration
Key terms including 36-month coverage for parts, labour, and on-site assistance.
Warranty Exclusions
Lists conditions not covered by the warranty, such as abuse, misuse, and Acts of God.
Limitation of Liability
Liability Scope
States that liability is limited for losses/damages except where caused by Ohme's negligence.
Terms and Conditions
Full Terms and Conditions
Directs users to the Ohme website for the complete product Terms and Conditions.
Statement of Compliance (Manufacturer)
Manufacturer Declaration
Manufacturer declares sole responsibility for compliance with Electric Vehicles (Smart Charge Points) Regulations 2021.
Compliance Details
Specifies product code, description, and firmware status for regulatory compliance.
Sales and Signature Information
Notes sales conditions and provides space for signatory details of the declaration.
Statement of Compliance (Installer/Distributor)
Installer/Distributor Declaration
Installer/Distributor declares responsibility for charge point compliance with relevant regulations.
Charge Point and Sales Data
Fields for charge point model, date of sale, and signatory details for the declaration.

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