United Chargers GRIZZL-E GRS-14-24P, User Manual & Installation Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual Installation Guide EV Charger GRIZZL E SMART ...

Page 2: ...2 Grizzl E Smart Manual Model Numbers Manual Revision 11 0 GRS 14 24 P GRS 6 24 P GRS 14 24 AB GRS 14 24 PC ...

Page 3: ...gs that must be followed when installing and using the Grizzl E Smart Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment EVSE Before installing or using the EVSE read this document including any WARNING and CAUTION symbols Warning risk of personal injury Warning risk of electric shock Warning risk of fire Caution risk of damage to equipment This document provides instructions for the charging station and should no...

Page 4: ...oduct if the flexible power cord or EV cable is ragged has broken insulation or any other signs of damage Do not use this product if the enclosure or the EV connector is broken cracked open or shows any other indication of damage Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the pr...

Page 5: ...0A 40A 30A or 20A Dedicated Circuit as follows 50A Circuit Rating To support 40A 9 6kW Maximum Charging Station Output 40A Circuit Rating To support 32A 7 68kW Maximum Charging Station Output 30A Circuit Rating To support 24A 5 76kW Maximum Charging Station Output 20A Circuit Rating To support 16A 3 84kW Maximum Charging Station Output The Default Factory Setting is 40A 9 6kW To change the maximum...

Page 6: ... For use with 30A Circuit Rating 16A 3 84 kW Maximum Output For use with 20A Circuit Rating 24 ft Circuit Requirement Dedicated Single Phase 208 240VAC 50 60 Hz Branch Breaker Double pole Circuit Conductors Line 1 Line 2 Earth Ground Standard Plug in NEMA 6 50 or NEMA 14 50 Plug Plug is removable for Hardwire Connection NEMA 4 Indoor Outdoor Rated Temperature 22 F to 122 F 30 C to 50 C Humidity 95...

Page 7: ...ction 17 6 EasyEvPlug Holster and Cable Management System 19 7 Set Up Smart Functionality 20 7 1 Network Requirements 20 7 2 Check Wi Fi Connection 20 7 3 Connect the Grizzl E to your Wi Fi 21 7 4 Connect OCPP Network 23 7 5 Troubleshoot Connection Errors 23 8 Re Set Wi Fi Board 24 8 1 Change OCPP Network 25 9 Charging Status Indicators and Buzzers 26 9 1 Charging Status Indicators 26 9 2 Fault In...

Page 8: ...Hybrid Electric Vehicles PHEVs and Electric Vehicles EVs Charging Station with input and output cable x1 Made in Canada Mounting Bracket x1 Security Pin x1 Phillips head Screws x4 Holster x1 Robertson Head Screws x2 1 Introduction Unpacking Socket Cap Screw Anchor x4 ...

Page 9: ...rated for 20A 208 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Single Phase must be used A Double Pole Circuit Breaker of the circuit rating must be used The Charging Unit has a built in GFCI protection Additional GFCI protection upstream of the charging unit is not necessary In locations where GFCI at the outlet is mandated by code the charger will not experience negative effects The Charging Stations can connect a Standard...

Page 10: ...tput Setting is 40A 9 6 kW for use with a 50A Circuit Rating The Circuit must be a DEDICATED CIRCUIT 208 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Single Phase Requirements govern that only 80 of the circuit rated load may be utilized hence the higher Circuit Ratings Requirement relative to maximum Charging Station output To adjust the Maximum Current Output Setting 1 Place the Charging Station on a flat surface with the ...

Page 11: ...NG Do not touch live electrical parts Disconnect the power supply to the charging station and verify no power is present before adjusting the DIP Switches Failure to do so may result in physical injury or damage to the power supply system and the charging station UP UP CAUTION The LED pipe is attached to the front cover When the front cover is removed place it on a flat surface facing down to avoi...

Page 12: ...h 1 Switch 2 Switch 3 Switch 4 4 Using a non conductive object adjust the Maximum Current Output to either 32A 24A or 16A using the following combination of DIP switch settings 5 Once the DIP Switch Setting is adjusted reassemble the charging station Reinstall the top cover to the charging station using the following torque force to secure the 4 socket cap screws Screw Torque 16 kgf cm 13 88 lb in...

Page 13: ... installing the Mounting Bracket to the wall structure For installing the EasyEvPlug to the wall structure For installing the EasyEvPlug to the wall structure To store the EV charging Plug and Cable For securing the charging station to the Mounting Bracket For Charging Station Cover Screws For Holder Installation and Optional Hardwire Install Allen key 3 16 Commercially Available For installing th...

Page 14: ...the mounting bracket by pushing down on the notch 2 Attach the front piece of the mounting bracket to the back of the charging station using the Socket cap screws Ensure the top of the mounting bracket is matched with the top of the charging station Back Piece Front Piece TO P ...

Page 15: ...onry walls use M6 mechanical screws Commercially available Use following torque force Screw Torque M6 1 4 50 kgf cm 50 kgf cm 43 4 lb in 43 4 lb in 3 Secure the back piece of the mounting bracket to the wall or other suitable structure using the Robertson head screws Mount the unit between 24 inches 0 6 m and 48 inches 1 2 m from the ground The NEMA outlet should be located no less than 20 26 from...

Page 16: ...g bracket 5 Secure the charger in place by inserting either the security pin or the outdoor security lock into the mounting bracket 6 Plug in the power cord to the NEMA 14 50 or NEMA 6 50 Wall Outlet Receptacle Ensure the indicator light alternates between Blue and Purple indicating the charger is ready and disconnected ...

Page 17: ...the front cover by removing the 4 screws at each corner of the charging station For more information on how to remove the front cover refer to Chapter 3 1 Adjust Maximum Current Output on page 10 4 With the front cover placed to the side use Philips screwdriver to release terminal screws of the input cable Loosen the Strain Relief Fitting for the 6 50 or 14 50 Plug and Remove the Plug Remove the S...

Page 18: ...ion Reinstall the charging station font cover using the following torque force to secure the 4 screws Screw Torque max 1 8Nm 16 LBF IN CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire connect only to a circuit provided with the appropriate amperes minimum branch circuit overcurrent protection in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 and the Canadian Electrical Code Part I C22 1 5 32 ...

Page 19: ... holster will always be in a convenient location Saves space special angle for less wall clearance Integrated cable management holds up to 25 feet of cable The EasyEvPlug holster can be installed at any location near the charging station x4 1 Hold back of holster against the mounting surface Fasten Phillips head screws through back holes Use anchors if attaching directly to drywall 2 Insert chargi...

Page 20: ...use smart features If the RSSI reading is above 80 or 0 install a Wi Fi repeater to increase the signal strength or move the Wi Fi router closer to the charger Signal Strength Grizzl E Smart only connects to a 2 4ghz Wi FI frequency Ensure your network has a dedicated 2 4ghz WI Fi band with its own SSID Before connecting Grizzl E Smart check the network frequency in network properties on your PC o...

Page 21: ...ial 4 Open the browser on your device 5 Enter the IP address 192 168 4 1 into the browser search bar A webpage will load 6 Select the Show Available Networks button 7 Select the Wi Fi network from the list of available networks This should highlight the network Note If the network does not hightligt you will need to manually input the SSID Open the Enter Credentials box and type the network name i...

Page 22: ...3 Note If the portal URL shows as a textbox instead of a drop down list keep acharger ca in the field and connect to the United Chargers network You will need to perform a firmware update For more information on how to connect and perform a firmware update see the Acharger User Manual and Connection Guide 11 Select the Enter Credentials button 12 Verify that you are connected If connection is succ...

Page 23: ...ect OCPP Network Add Device to United Chargers Portal Note If the portal URL shows as a textbox instead of a drop down list you will need to perform a firmware update 1 Keep the default acharger ca in the Portal URL 2 Create an account on https acharger ca and sign in 3 Use the Acharger User Manual and Connection Guide to update the Charger Firmware version and access other functionality of the po...

Page 24: ...oard The DIP switch is a 4 position switch on the main circuit board located directly to the left of the LED 4 Using a non conductive object move the Left Switch to the down position This applies for all amperage settings 5 Plug the Charger back in Wait 30 seconds Ensure the indicator light is Blue Purple alternating with 1 second frequency 6 Unplug the Charger again 7 Set the DIP switches back to...

Page 25: ...Wi Fi board 2 Follow the directions on Chapter 7 3 Connect the Grizzl E to your Wi Fi on page 21 and the third party Network to configure your charging station with the OCPP central system URL 3 Wait for connection If connection is successful the buzzer will sound continuously for 4 seconds If the connection is unsuccessful consult the portal provider ...

Page 26: ... Ready Vehicle detected Charging in progress Charging complete or no current consumed by the car Fault See Chapter 9 2 Fault Indicators on page 27 The following Status Indictors will be used No Buzzer Purple Alternating Device is not connected to a network No Buzzer Cyan Alternating Device is connected to a network LED will alternate between Blue and Purple when the charger is ready and disconnect...

Page 27: ... Messages or contact United Chargers for technical support 9 3 Fault Messages To see the charger error codes 1 Select your charging station on https acharger ca If you have not connected to the Portal follow the instructions on Chapter 7 3 Connect the Grizzl E to your Wi Fi on page 21 to connect Charger will still connect in a fault mode 2 After selecting the station on acharer go to the Charge Po...

Page 28: ...tor LED 1 Unplug the charging station by pressing the connector button and removing the Charger Connector from the EV once the connector button is depressed the charging session terminates immediately 2 Return the connector to the holster Figure 3 1 Connect the charging plug to the EV 10 3 Stop Charging To initiate Smart Charging features such as scheduling follow the directions from your OCPP pro...

Page 29: ...product components Despite the water resistance of the enclosure submerging the unit in water is not recommended Ensure the charging connector is put back in the holster after charging to avoid damage Ensure the power cable is stored on the charging station after use to avoid damage If the power cable or the charging connector is damaged turn off the charging station supply circuit breaker do not ...

Page 30: ...f the product is defective United Chargers assumes no liability for any dismantling removal installation re installation or labor costs or any consequential damages associated with this warranty United Chargers is not responsible or liable for any costs associated with faulty installations United Chargers shall make the final decision in fairness to all concerned as to the legitimacy of any such c...