Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger - Evec - VEC03
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This guide is for owners of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) looking for a reliable and easy-to-use home charging solution. The Evec VEC03 offers a cost-effective and compact way to charge your vehicle with features like solar integration and app control. Keep in mind that this charger is designed for Type 2 EVs and PHEVs and requires professional installation.
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| Model Part Number | VEC03 |
|---|---|
| Brand | evec |
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FAQs
What type of connector does the charger have?
The Evec VEC03 uses a Type 2 connector.
Is professional installation required?
Yes, installation must be performed by a qualified electrician.
Can I control the charger with my smartphone?
Yes, you can monitor and control the charger using the Evec app (iOS and Android).
What is the charging speed?
The charger can deliver up to 7.4kW of power.
What is the warranty period?
The Evec VEC03 comes with a 3-year warranty.
Is the charger weatherproof?
Yes, it is IP55 rated, making it dust and weatherproof.
Does the charger support smart charging?
Yes, it supports OCPP 1.6J protocols, including smart charging and load balancing.
What is PEN protection?
PEN protection is a safety feature that protects against electric shock.
Troubleshooting
Charger not powering on.
Check the circuit breaker and ensure the charger is properly connected to the power supply. Contact a certified electrician.
Charging stops unexpectedly.
Check the vehicle's charging settings and the app for any scheduled stops. Inspect the charging cable for damage. Contact support.
App not connecting to the charger.
Ensure the charger is connected to your Wi-Fi network. Check your Wi-Fi signal strength. Restart the charger and the app.
Slow charging speed.
Verify the power settings in the app. Ensure your vehicle supports the charger's power output. Check for any potential voltage drops in your electrical system. A qualified electrician can check the output.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Cost-effective charging solution.
- User-friendly app for remote monitoring and control.
- Durable and weatherproof design.
- Supports smart charging features.
- Adjustable power settings for flexibility.
- Includes PEN protection for safety.
Cons
- Requires professional installation.
- Charging speed is limited to 7.4kW.
- No built-in display.
- May require electrical upgrades depending on your home's setup.
- Cable storage is not included (sold separately).
- Compatibility limited to Type 2 vehicles.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Professional Installation: The Evec VEC03 must be installed by a certified electrician.
- Wiring: Ensure your home's electrical panel can support the charger's power output (3.7kW or 7.4kW).
- App Download: Download the Evec app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
- Connection: Connect the charger to your Wi-Fi network.
- Pairing: Follow the in-app instructions to pair the charger with your account.
Compatibility
The Evec VEC03 is compatible with:
- Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) with a Type 2 charging port.
- 220V/240V single-phase electrical systems.
- Wi-Fi networks for app connectivity.
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the charger with a damp cloth.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the cable and connector for damage.
- Maintenance: No specific maintenance is required. However, if any issues arise, consult a qualified electrician.
- Storage: If the charger is not in use for an extended period, ensure the cable is properly stored, and the unit is protected from the elements.