Evec Vecgo 2.0 - 7.4Kw - Type 2 - Tethered - Anthracite Grey
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The Evec Vecgo 2.0 (VEC03-N) is an affordable, smart EV charger designed for UK homeowners seeking flexible and efficient electric vehicle charging. Its key benefit is the ability to schedule charging and integrate with smart energy tariffs via the evec app, potentially saving money. A caveat is that cover changes should be performed by a qualified installer.
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| Model Part Number | VEC03-N |
|---|---|
| Brand | evec |
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FAQs
What is the charging speed of the Evec Vecgo 2.0 (VEC03-N)?
The Evec Vecgo 2.0 (VEC03-N) delivers a charging speed of 7.4kW.
Do I need to hire an electrician to install this charger?
Yes, professional installation by a qualified electrician is required for the Evec Vecgo 2.0 to ensure safe and compliant setup.
What type of connector does this charger use?
This charger uses a Type 2 connector.
Can I use this charger with my solar panels?
Yes, the charger supports solar integration. You can enable ECO mode in the evec app to prioritize charging with surplus solar power.
How does the vecFLEX rewards scheme work?
vecFLEX pays you for charging your EV during specific grid-friendly times, which are typically off-peak. You can manage and monitor this through the evec app.
What is the warranty period for this charger?
The Evec Vecgo 2.0 comes with a standard 3-year warranty. You have the option to extend this to 5 years.
Is the charger suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the charger is built with a strong, weatherproof, and impact-resistant casing designed to perform reliably in all conditions.
Troubleshooting
Charger not communicating with the app
Ensure your home Wi-Fi network is operational and the charger is within range. Restart both your router and the charger. Verify that the charger is correctly connected to your Wi-Fi network via the evec app setup process.
Vehicle not charging
Check that the charging cable is securely plugged into both the charger and the vehicle. Verify that the vehicle's charging settings allow charging. Try initiating a charge through the evec app. Ensure there are no error messages on the charger's LED indicator or the vehicle's dashboard.
LED indicator shows an error
Refer to the evec app or user manual for a specific breakdown of LED error codes. Common solutions include checking power supply, resetting the charger, or contacting customer support if the issue persists.
vecFLEX rewards not being applied
Confirm that your account is correctly linked to the vecFLEX program and that you are charging during eligible grid-friendly times as specified by the program. Check the evec app for any notifications or status updates regarding your rewards.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Offers smart charging control via a user-friendly app.
- Potential to earn money through the vecFLEX rewards scheme.
- Supports solar integration for eco-friendly charging.
- Durable construction built for outdoor use.
- Convenient tethered design with a Type 2 connector.
Cons
- Cover changes require a qualified installer.
- Maximum charging speed is 7.4kW, which may be slower than higher-spec chargers.
- Requires a stable Wi-Fi connection for smart features.
- vecFLEX rewards are subject to eligibility and grid operator terms.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The VEC03-N requires professional installation by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with electrical regulations. This includes hardwiring the charger to your home's electrical system.
Compatibility: This charger features a Type 2 connector and is compatible with all electric vehicles that support AC charging via a Type 2 port. It operates on a single-phase supply.
Care: To maintain the charger, periodically clean the exterior casing with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the charging cable and connector are kept clean and free from debris. For any internal maintenance or cover changes, always consult a qualified installer or electrician.