Introduction
This guide provides detailed instructions for the installation of the Liteon 48 EV Charger, a product from PowerFlex, a company specializing in renewable energy solutions. The manual covers essential steps from initial planning and site preparation to the final validation and commissioning of the charger. It is designed for trained electrical professionals and outlines safety precautions, necessary tools, and procedures for both wall and pedestal installations. The Liteon 48 is designed for efficient electric vehicle charging and integrates with the PowerFlex system.
For technical assistance or to report inaccuracies, PowerFlex can be contacted at site-support@powerflex.com.
Key Features and Components
The Liteon 48 EV Charger offers advanced features for electric vehicle charging, including:
- Robust construction suitable for indoor and outdoor use (IK10 and NEMA 4 rated).
- Flexible installation options: wall-mounted, single pedestal, back-to-back pedestal, or side-to-side pedestal.
- High output power: Up to 48A at 240VAC, delivering 11.5kW.
- Advanced connectivity: OCPP 1.6 JSON (OCPP 2.0 compatible) for internal network connectivity and Wi-Fi or optional LAN for external connectivity.
- User-friendly interface with a standard LED indicator and a 3.5" LCD screen.
- A 25-foot charging cable for convenient vehicle connection.
The installation process involves several key stages:
- Planning: Gathering necessary tools and verifying charger components.
- Installation: Securely mounting the charger and connecting electrical wiring.
- Inspection: Recording site information and initiating the commissioning process.
- Validation: Energizing the charger and confirming operational status.
Safety First
Safety is paramount during the installation and operation of the Liteon 48 EV Charger. Always adhere to the following:
- Ensure installation is performed by a qualified and trained electrical professional.
- Follow all local building and electrical codes.
- Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation.
- Always switch off electrical breakers before commencing any installation work to prevent electric shock.
- Refer to the manual for specific warnings regarding electrical hazards and equipment damage.
Additional Resources
For more in-depth information and support:
- Refer to the PowerFlex website for product details and support.
- Consult the Nexus Core Installation Guide for instructions on using the PowerFlex app for site installation, energizing, and commissioning.
