MG MG4 - Slow Charging

STARTING&DRIVING
SlowCharging
Note:Carryingoutafullslowchargeistheonlyway
forthehighvoltagebatterytoreachtheoptimal
equilibriumstate(equalisationcharge).
Highvoltagebatterychargersareavailablewithvarious
poweroutputs.Chargerswithoutputsofupto11kWare
generallyconsideredasslowchargers,largerthan11kW
areconsideredasfastchargersandrapidchargersare
availableinACorDCoutputs.GenerallytheACchargers
areratedat43kWandtheDCchargersat50kWplus.
Chargingtimesaredependentonchargeroutput.
T ocarryoutanequalisationslowcharge,itis
recommendedthatthechargeroutputdoesnotexceed
11kW .
Note:Chargersofupto7kWpoweroutputare
suppliedviastandardhouseholdsinglephasepower.
Anychargersthatareratedabovethis,11kWfor
example,willrequirea3phasepowersupply.
ACChargingPoints
IMPORTANT
PleaseensurethatonlychargepointsthatmeetIEC
61851andIEC62196areusedtoconnecttoyour
vehicle.
UsinganACchargingdevice:
1EnsurethevehicleispowerOFFandalldoorsare
closed.
2Openthechargingportdoor.
3Plugthecablefromthechargerpointintothevehicle.
Lockthevehicle.
4Oncompletionofthecharge,shutoffthepower,
unlockthevehicleanddisconnecttheplugfromthe
vehicle.
5Ensurethechargesocketisfreefromdebris.Close
thechargingpointdoor.
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