1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Hexinex Type 2 EV Charging Cable. This portable charging solution is designed to provide efficient and safe charging for your electric vehicle. Equipped with a standard Type 2 connector and a CEE plug, it is compatible with most electric vehicles in Europe. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your charging cable.
2. Safety Instructions
Please read and understand all safety instructions before using the charging cable. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Ensure the charging cable and connectors are free from damage before each use. Do not use if any part is damaged.
- Connect the CEE plug to a properly grounded and rated power outlet.
- Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or modify the charging control box or cable.
- Keep the charging cable away from water, flammable materials, and extreme temperatures during operation. The unit is IP65 rated for dust and water resistance, but avoid submerging it.
- Do not use extension cords or adapters with the charging cable.
- Always disconnect the charging cable from the vehicle and power source when not in use.
- Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the charging cable.
- The charging cable features multiple safety protections including overvoltage, overcurrent, short-circuit protection, and integrated temperature sensors to prevent overheating.

3. Product Overview
3.1 Components
The Hexinex Type 2 EV Charging Cable consists of the following main components:
- Type 2 Connector: Connects to your electric vehicle's charging port.
- Control Box: Houses the intelligent charging electronics, LED display, and control buttons.
- CEE Plug (16A, 3-phase): Connects to the power supply.
- Charging Cable: Durable cable connecting the components.
- Storage Bag: For convenient transport and storage.

3.2 Key Features
- Type 2 Connector: Widely compatible with most European electric vehicles and charging stations.
- Dual Control (App & Control Box): Manage charging remotely via a dedicated app or directly using the physical control panel on the charger.
- Adjustable Current & Timer: Select charging current (6/8/10/13/16 A) and schedule charging times (1-10 hours) to optimize energy consumption and costs.
- Advanced Safety Protections: IP65 dust and water resistance, overvoltage, overcurrent, short-circuit, surge, ground fault, overload, and over-temperature protection.
- Fast 3-Phase Charging: Delivers up to 11 kW (16 A) charging power with a 3-phase (400 V) CEE plug, significantly faster than standard household outlets.
- Digital LED Display: Provides real-time information on charging status, current, voltage, power, and temperature.
- Durable Construction: Features a high-quality copper core and robust housing designed to withstand extreme temperatures (-25°C to +50°C operating, -60°C to +60°C storage).


4. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your Hexinex EV Charging Cable:
- Unpack: Carefully remove the charging cable and all accessories from the packaging.
- Inspect: Check the cable, connectors, and control box for any visible damage. Do not proceed if damage is found.
- Power Source: Ensure the CEE power outlet you intend to use is properly installed, grounded, and rated for 16A, 3-phase (400V).
- Placement: Position the control box in a stable location, away from direct sunlight, rain, or excessive heat, ensuring the cable can reach both the power outlet and your vehicle without tension.
- Connect to Power: Insert the CEE plug firmly into the designated 3-phase CEE power outlet. The control box display should illuminate.
- Connect to Vehicle: Open your vehicle's charging port cover and firmly insert the Type 2 connector into the vehicle's charging inlet. Ensure it clicks into place.
The charging cable is now ready for operation.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Starting a Charge
Once the cable is connected to both the power source and the vehicle:
- The LED display on the control box will show the current status.
- The vehicle may perform a self-check before initiating charging.
- Charging will typically start automatically. Monitor the display for confirmation.
5.2 Adjusting Current and Setting a Timer
You can adjust the charging current and set a timer using either the control box or the mobile app.
Using the Control Box:
- Press the designated button(s) on the control box to cycle through available current settings (6A, 8A, 10A, 13A, 16A).
- Use other buttons to set a charging delay timer (1-10 hours) if desired. This allows you to start charging at off-peak hours.
Using the Mobile App:
- Download and install the Hexinex EV Charger app on your smartphone.
- Pair the app with your charging cable via Bluetooth (if applicable, as indicated by "Bluetooth-Steuerung" in safety features).
- From the app, you can remotely start/stop charging, schedule charging times, and monitor real-time progress.


5.3 Ending a Charge
To end the charging process:
- Stop charging via the mobile app or by pressing the stop button on the control box (if available).
- Disconnect the Type 2 connector from your vehicle's charging port.
- Disconnect the CEE plug from the power outlet.
- Store the cable neatly in its provided bag.
6. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your charging cable.
- Cleaning: Wipe the cable and control box with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure connectors are clean and free of debris.
- Storage: Store the charging cable in a cool, dry place, preferably in its storage bag, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid kinking or bending the cable sharply.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the cable, connectors, and control box for any signs of wear, cuts, cracks, or discoloration. If any damage is observed, discontinue use immediately and contact customer support.
- The product is rated IP65, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. However, it is not designed for immersion.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Hexinex EV Charging Cable, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Charging does not start. |
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| Charging stops unexpectedly. |
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| App connection issues. |
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If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Hexinex customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hexinex |
| Model | mit App Kontrolle |
| Max Charging Power | 11 kW |
| Max Current | 16 A (Adjustable: 6/8/10/13/16 A) |
| Phases | 3-phase |
| Voltage | 400 V (AC) |
| Cable Length | 5 meters |
| Vehicle Connector | Type 2 |
| Power Plug | CEE 16A (Red) |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -60°C to +60°C |
| Protection Rating | IP65 |
| Certifications | CE, TÜV, GS |
| Item Weight | 3.57 kg |
| UPC | 735851904299 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HU-DE-DCDQ3165EA |


9. Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Hexinex website.
If you require technical assistance, have questions about product operation, or need to report a fault, please contact Hexinex customer support.
- Online Support: Visit the Hexinex official website for FAQs and support contact information.
- Email Support: Refer to your product packaging or purchase documentation for email contact.