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EATON xChargeIn FAQs for the user 

EATON xChargeIn, FAQs for the user v2.20 

 

© EATON 2018 

 

2  Possible faults 

2.1 

The charging procedure does not start 

Possible causes 

Solution 

The plug was not plugged in correctly 

Unplug the plug and plug it in again 

The charging procedure was not carried out 
correctly 

Follow the instructions in chapter 
"Starting/completing a charging process" 

The plug may possibly be dirty in the locking 
area or it may be damaged 

Clean the plug or have it replaced by and 
authorized expert 

The vehicle does not require energy or it has 
a fault 

Check the vehicle 

The vehicle is programmed to charge at a 
later starting time. 

Check the vehicle 

2.2 

The status LED does not light up/flash 

Possible causes 

Solution 

No supply voltage 

Check the FI circuit breaker and circuit line 
breaker and switch on if necessary 

The internal glass fuse is defective 

Have an authorized expert replace the glass 
fuse 

Defective 

Please contact your dealer or service partner 

2.3 

The status LED lights up/flashes red 

Possible causes 

Solution 

The plug was unplugged during the charging 
procedure: The plug was not locked correctly 

Unplug the plug and plug it in correctly, 
observe that it locks correctly 

The plug was not plugged in correctly; 
interlocking therefore not possible  

Plug in the plug quickly 

The plug on the charging station supplies an 
invalid state: Fault in the cable 

Unplug the plug and plug it in correctly; 
replace the cable, if necessary 

Temperature shut-off - The permitted 
temperature in the charging station has been 
exceeded 

 Unplug the plug and wait until the charging 

station has cooled down 

 Switch off the supply voltage of the 

charging station (installed or superordinate 
FI circuit breaker and line circuit breaker) 
and unplug the charging cable at the 
vehicle and at the charging station. Switch 
on the voltage supply again 

Defective 

Please contact your dealer or service partner 

2.4 

The plug at the EATON xChargeIn does not lock 

Possible causes 

Solution 

The plug was not plugged in correctly; 
interlocking therefore not possible 

Plug in the plug quickly 

The plug on the charging station supplies an 
invalid state: Fault in the cable 

Unplug the plug and plug it in correctly; have 
the cable replaced by an authorized expert, if 
necessary 

 

Summary of Contents for xChargeIn

Page 1: ...xChargeIn Frequently Asked Questions for users...

Page 2: ...IN BE PAINTED OR HAVE LABELS AND SIMILAR APPLIED 5 2 POSSIBLE FAULTS 6 2 1 THE CHARGING PROCEDURE DOES NOT START 6 2 2 THE STATUS LED DOES NOT LIGHT UP FLASH 6 2 3 THE STATUS LED LIGHTS UP FLASHES RED...

Page 3: ...NAL RFID CARDS TAGS PROGRAMMED 9 5 4 4 WHERE CAN I PURCHASE RFID CARDS TAGS 9 5 4 5 CAN RFID CARDS TAGS BE DELETED FROM THE EATON XCHARGEIN 9 5 4 6 CAN RFID CARDS TAGS BE READ OUT FROM THE EATON XCHAR...

Page 4: ...y unplugging the charging cable at your vehicle The plug in the EATON xChargeIn is then automatically unlocked in the cable can be unplugged 1 5 Can the plug of the charging cable at the EATON xCharge...

Page 5: ...e switches home controllers and similar For example this allows charging to only occur if your photovoltaic system is producing enough power or when your energy supplier offers cheaper rates in the ev...

Page 6: ...es Solution The plug was unplugged during the charging procedure The plug was not locked correctly Unplug the plug and plug it in correctly observe that it locks correctly The plug was not plugged in...

Page 7: ...r photovoltaic system etc Check whether any control devices are preventing charging at specific times 2 7 Authorization at the EATON xChargeIn expires upon plugging in the cord at the vehicle Die Erfa...

Page 8: ...ensure a secure and permanent anchoring we recommend using a cement foundation Mounting the column on asphalt is not allowed For details on setting up the base please refer to the instructions for the...

Page 9: ...tags according to ISO14443 can be used 5 4 3 How are additional RFID cards tags programmed The EATON xChargeIn is supplied with one RFID card from the factory with the RFID order option The first RFID...

Page 10: ...device see installation manual 5 5 PLC modem order option 5 5 1 What is a PLC modem Power Line Communication used for in the EATON xChargeIn Power Line Communication PLC is used for communicating with...

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