1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of the SCAME Smart Wallbox EV Charger, model 205.W17-B0. This device is designed for wall mounting and facilitates the charging of electric vehicles (EVs) using a Type 2 socket. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use.
2. Safety Information
Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury, damage to the product, or property damage:
- Installation must be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with all local and national electrical codes and regulations.
- Ensure the main power supply is disconnected before performing any installation, maintenance, or repair work.
- Do not operate the Wallbox if it appears damaged or malfunctions.
- Keep children and unauthorized persons away from the charging station during operation.
- The Wallbox is designed for charging electric vehicles only. Do not use it for other purposes.
- The unit is rated IP54 for protection against dust and splashing water. Do not immerse in water or expose to high-pressure water jets.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged upon unpacking:
- SCAME Smart Wallbox EV Charger (Model 205.W17-B0)
- Integrated display
- Type 2 1PNT 16A 230V AC 7.4kW socket with safety shutter
- Terminal block (3x6mm²)
- Ammeter (1 modular contact 2P 40A 24Vdc)
- DC Leak detector
- AGE Detector
- Fuse holder (1PN GG 4A)
- Power supply (24V DC 36W)
- Control board
- LED strip RGB
- Charging button
- Switch (1PN C40 30mA)
- Instruction Manual
4. Product Overview
The SCAME Smart Wallbox is a robust charging solution housed in a halogeenvrije technopolymeer (halogen-free technopolymer) casing, designed for durability and safety. It features an integrated display for status indication and a Type 2 socket for vehicle connection.
Figure 1: Front view of the SCAME Smart Wallbox EV Charger. This image shows the compact grey technopolymer housing with the integrated display and the Type 2 charging socket clearly visible on the front panel.
Key Components:
- Display: Provides real-time information on charging status, power, and other relevant data.
- Type 2 Socket: Standard connection point for electric vehicle charging cables, equipped with a safety shutter.
- Charging Button: Initiates or stops the charging process.
- LED Strip RGB: Indicates operational status through various color patterns.
- Housing: Made from durable, grey technopolymer, providing IP54 protection.
5. Installation
The SCAME Smart Wallbox is designed for wall mounting. Follow these steps for a safe and correct installation:
- Site Selection: Choose a suitable location for wall mounting, ensuring it is protected from direct impact and accessible for vehicle charging. The wall must be capable of supporting the weight of the Wallbox.
- Power Disconnection: Ensure the main power supply to the installation area is completely disconnected before proceeding.
- Mounting: Securely mount the Wallbox to the wall using appropriate fasteners. The unit is designed for robust wall attachment.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the Wallbox to the electrical supply (1PNT 32A 230V AC) via the internal terminal block (3x6mm²). Ensure correct polarity and secure connections. All wiring must comply with local electrical codes.
- Grounding: Ensure the Wallbox is properly grounded to prevent electrical hazards.
- Inspection: After installation, visually inspect all connections and ensure the housing is securely closed.
- Power Restoration: Restore power to the circuit and verify the Wallbox powers on correctly.
6. Operation
Operating the SCAME Smart Wallbox is straightforward:
- Connect the Vehicle: Plug the Type 2 charging cable into the Wallbox's Type 2 socket, then connect the other end to your electric vehicle's charging port.
- Initiate Charging: Press the charging button on the Wallbox. The display will show the charging status, and the RGB LED strip will indicate active charging.
- Monitor Charging: The integrated display provides real-time information such as charging power, duration, and energy delivered.
- Stop Charging: To stop charging, press the charging button again or disconnect the cable from the vehicle (if the vehicle allows). Always disconnect the cable from the vehicle first, then from the Wallbox.
- Safety Shutter: The Type 2 socket is equipped with a safety shutter to prevent accidental contact and ingress of foreign objects when not in use.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your SCAME Smart Wallbox:
- Cleaning: Clean the exterior of the Wallbox with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or high-pressure water. Ensure the power is off before cleaning.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the charging cable, plug, and Wallbox housing for any signs of damage, wear, or corrosion.
- Socket Check: Ensure the Type 2 socket is free from debris and the safety shutter operates smoothly.
- Professional Check: It is recommended to have the Wallbox inspected by a qualified electrician at least once a year.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your SCAME Smart Wallbox, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Wallbox does not power on. | No power supply; tripped circuit breaker; faulty wiring. | Check the main power supply and circuit breaker. Verify wiring connections (consult a qualified electrician). |
| Charging does not start. | Cable not properly connected; vehicle not ready to charge; Wallbox error. | Ensure the charging cable is securely connected to both the Wallbox and the vehicle. Check vehicle's charging settings. Restart the Wallbox by cycling power. |
| Charging stops unexpectedly. | Vehicle fault; power fluctuation; internal Wallbox error. | Check vehicle's dashboard for error messages. Inspect power supply. Restart the charging process. If persistent, contact support. |
| Display shows an error code. | Specific internal fault. | Refer to the specific error code documentation (if available) or contact SCAME customer support with the error code. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact SCAME customer support or a qualified service technician.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 205.W17-B0 |
| Brand | SCAME |
| Charging Socket Type | Type 2 (IEC EN 62196-2) |
| Configuration | 1PNT |
| Nominal Current | 32 Ampere |
| Nominal Voltage | 230V AC |
| Charging Power | 7.4 kW |
| Operating Frequency | 50-60 Hz |
| Installation Type | Wall-mounted |
| Material | Halogen-free Technopolymer |
| Color | Grey |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 235x370x115mm |
| Protection Class | IP54 |
| Impact Protection | IK08 |
| Compliance | CE, EN61851-1 (Mode 3 charging) |
10. Warranty and Support
SCAME products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, please refer to the terms and conditions provided at the point of purchase or visit the official SCAME website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or spare parts, please contact your authorized SCAME dealer or customer service representative. When contacting support, please have your product model number (205.W17-B0) and purchase details readily available.
