CoRe+
TM
Installation Guide
6
Installation and Safety
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - PLEASE DO NOT DISCARD THESE INSTRUCTIONSWARNING –
When using electric products, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
This manual contains important instructions for Model CoRe+ that must be followed during
installation, operation and maintenance of the unit.
Always use a manual screwdriver only; DO NOT use an impact driver for the screws at any times,
otherwise, it will void the warranty.
Carefully read this guide before installing the EVSE.
1- CAUTION - To reduce the risk of fire, connect only to a circuit provided with 40 amperes maximum
branch circuit overcurrent protection in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code (CSA C22.1-12)
and the National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70).
2- This EVSE was designed to be ground-based, wall-mounted or post-mounted.
3- You must make sure that the types of mounting surface of the wall or the post will be strong enough
to bear the minimum weight of the EVSE (33 lbs (14.97 kg)), and their anchors must be compatible with
the type of mounting surface.
4- Verify with local authorities that the location where the EVSE is to be installed is free from
underground pipelines or electrical equipment, otherwise you might inflict serious injuries on yourself
and others.
5- Connect the power supply of the EVSE with caliber 6 to 8 copper conductors rated for usage at a
temperature of at least 167 °F (75 °C) .
6- This product must be connected to a grounded, metal, permanent wiring system, or an equipment-
grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment
grounding terminal or lead on the product and installed by a certified electrician.
7- Communicate with a certified contractor, certified electrician or trained installer to ensure
compliance with the local building code, regulation, security standards and weather conditions.
8- Any EVSE part alteration will automatically void the warranty.
9- Handle parts with care, since they can be sharp-edged. Always use safety glasses and gloves when
unpacking and installing.
10- Do not install on or over a combustible surface.
11- The power supply cables of the EVSE shall be rated FT2 minimum.
12- The input cable strain relief, conduit or armed-cable bushings and adapter:
A. have to be certified for both Canada and US.
B. have to be waterproof (4X enclosure type).
C. have to be suitable for the outside diameter of the chosen cable and suitable for mounting into
a 1.36 in (34.5 mm) diameter opening (for connection through the bottom cable opening).
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This device should be supervised when used around children.
Never insert your finger into the electric vehicle connection.
Never use the EVSE if the flexible power cord or EV cable is frayed, has broken insulation, or any other
signs of damage. Never use the EVSE if the enclosure or the EV connector is broken, cracked, open, or
shows any other signs of damage. This EVSE was designed to be used with electric vehicles equipped
with a SAE-J1772 connector.
This EVSE is to be used to charge vehicles that do not require a ventilated environment during charging.
Make sure to always disconnect the power supply of the EVSE before servicing.