Related Manuals for Siemens VERSICHARGE 8EM1310-5CF14-1GA2
Summarization of Contents
General Information
Contact Information
Provides contact details for Siemens Industry, Inc.
FCC Compliance
Details FCC compliance for digital devices and interference.
Safety Information
Read this First
Introduces the manual's purpose and scope.
Safety Instructions (General and Specific)
Lists critical safety precautions and warnings.
Instructions Pertaining to a Risk of Fire or Electric Shock
Details precautions to prevent fire and electric shock hazards.
Code and Standard References
Lists relevant electrical codes and standards (NEC, UL, FCC).
Product Labels
Describes symbols on the product label and their meaning.
Supported grounding systems
Explains requirements for grounding systems.
Mounting Instructions
Equipment List
Lists all components supplied with the VersiCharge unit.
Standard Installation Equipment
Lists necessary tools and equipment for standard installation.
Mounting Using a Stud – Recommended Stud Mounting (use center-top and bottom holes)
Provides step-by-step instructions for stud mounting.
Alternate Mounting - Wallboard Mounting (use mounting holes on four corners)
Details the procedure for mounting on wallboard.
Install VersiCharge
Guides on how to attach the VersiCharge unit to the mounting bracket.
Secure Charger and Install Cable Holster
Instructions for securing the charger cover and mounting the cable holster.
For Professional Electricians
Outlet Installation Instructions (skip if using an existing outlet)
Steps for installing an outlet if not using an existing one.
Removing the Cord-and-Plug Assembly for Hardwiring
Procedure to remove the plug for hardwiring installations.
Hardwiring for plug and non-plug units
Instructions for hardwiring both plug and non-plug models.
Hardwire the VersiCharge - Commercial Variants
Specific hardwiring steps for commercial models.
Hardwire the VersiCharge - Residential Variants
Specific hardwiring steps for residential models.
Amperage Adjustment
Details on how to adjust the charger's amperage settings.
Dial Settings
Explains the use and settings of the amperage adjustment dial.
Circuit Requirements
Outlines requirements for the electrical circuit.
VersiCharge Units with a Remote Control Interface (Commercial Units)
Instructions for connecting and using the remote control interface.
SIM Card Installation – If Not Factory-Installed (Commercial Cellular Units Only)
Steps for installing a SIM card in cellular models.
Ethernet Connection – (Commercial and Smart Residential Units)
Guide for establishing an Ethernet connection.
Modbus Communications Setup
Instructions for setting up Modbus communication.
Modbus RTU Connection – (Commercial Units Only)
Details on establishing Modbus RTU connection for commercial units.
Modbus Termination Switch Settings – (Commercial Parent/Children Units)
How to configure termination switches for parent/child units.
General Modbus RTU RS-485 Wiring Considerations
Best practices for wiring Modbus RTU RS-485 connections.
Commissioning
Required Open Ports
Lists network ports needed for communication with Siemens systems.
Commissioning with PC or mobile device
Guides for commissioning using PC or mobile devices.
Commissioning with the Sifinity Go App
Detailed steps for commissioning with the Sifinity Go mobile app.
Commissioning with the Sifinity Setup App
Guide for commissioning larger quantities of chargers with Sifinity Setup App.
Changing the SSID and password
Instructions on how to change network settings.
Managing and using RFID
Explains how to manage and use RFID cards for authentication.
Using RFID
Details how users authenticate with RFID cards.
Switching on the RFID function
How to enable or disable the RFID function.
Supported RFID cards
Lists the types of RFID cards supported by the charger.
Managing RFID
Describes the channels for managing RFID cards.
Adding or removing RFID cards
Steps to add or remove RFID cards from the local list.
Adding/removing RFID cards prior to firmware version 2.135
Procedure for managing RFID cards on older firmware.
Adding/removing RFID cards after firmware version 2.135
Procedure for managing RFID cards on newer firmware.
Operation
Operation prior to firmware version 2.135
Instructions for operating the charger with older firmware.
Status indicators
Explains the meaning of various status LEDs and indicators.
HMI functions
Details Human-Machine Interface functions, including LED displays.
LED displays
Explains the meaning of different LED status indicators.
Vertical Status LEDs
Describes the meaning of the vertical status LED patterns.
Charging the vehicle
Step-by-step guide on how to charge an electric vehicle.
Operation after firmware version 2.135
Instructions for operating the charger with newer firmware.
Status indicators
Explains the meaning of various status LEDs and indicators.
HMI functions
Details Human-Machine Interface functions, including LED displays.
LED displays
Explains the meaning of different LED status indicators.
Vertical Status LEDs
Describes the meaning of the vertical status LED patterns.
Charging the vehicle
Step-by-step guide on how to charge an electric vehicle.
Stopping the charging process
How to stop the charging process using different methods.
Uncommissioned Mode
Explains the functionality and limitations of uncommissioned mode.
Faults
General Troubleshooting Guide
Provides general steps for troubleshooting common faults.
Status LED Wi-Fi/Connectivity lights up red
Troubleshooting steps for red Wi-Fi/Connectivity LED status.
Status LED Wi-Fi flashes blue (only prior to firmware version 2.128)
Troubleshooting for blue flashing Wi-Fi LED on older firmware.
Status LED Wi-Fi flashes green (only prior to firmware version 2.128)
Troubleshooting for green flashing Wi-Fi LED on older firmware.
The charging cable is damaged.
Actions to take if the charging cable is damaged.
Troubleshooting Guide for Technical Support
Guide for obtaining specific error codes from the charger.
Resetting the charger to factory settings (firmware version 2.135 or higher)
Steps to reset the charger to factory default settings.
Maintenance
General Exterior Maintenance
How to clean and maintain the exterior of the unit.
General External Checks
Regular checks to ensure the unit's optimal condition.
Cleaning Steps for Polluted Coupler
Specific steps for cleaning the charging coupler.
Warranty
Product Warranties
Links to warranty documents for different VersiCharge models.
Accessories Warranties
Links to warranty documents for VersiCharge accessories.
Technical Data
Features and functions
Lists key features and operational capabilities of the charger.
Communication
Details communication interfaces and protocols used.
Electrical design
Provides electrical specifications like voltage, current, and wire size.
General design
Covers environmental rating, dimensions, weight, and ambient conditions.
Certificates and standards
Lists certifications and compliance standards.
Data plans for chargers
Information on available data plans and extended warranties.
Previous variants (discontinued part numbers)
Lists specifications for previous, discontinued charger models.
Appendix
Useful Links
Provides links to relevant online resources and tools.
Wiring Schematics for VersiCharge 40 A and 48 A VersiCharge Units
Provides wiring diagrams for hardwired installations.
Hardwire Bending Diagrams
Illustrates wire bending for hardwired unit installations.
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