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Install manual: Viridian EV EcoLite

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 Basic charge point 

Iss 3 - Apr 2019 

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Install manual  

Viridian EV EcoLite

®

 Basic charge point 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for EcoLite Basic

Page 1: ...Install manual Viridian EV EcoLite Basic charge point Iss 3 Apr 2019 Page 1 of 15 Install manual Viridian EV EcoLite Basic charge point ...

Page 2: ...ET WILL VOID THE WARRANTY Cautions and Dangers This guide contains several instructions to which the following symbols have been attached Failure to comply with instruction could result in DANGER Indicates where failure to comply with instructions will cause death or serious injury WARNING Indicates where failure to comply with instructions could lead to death or serious injury CAUTION Indicates w...

Page 3: ...any times other than this will present a risk of electric shock CAUTION The charge point is covered by a manufacturer s parts and labour warranty Alterations to the charge point that are not permitted will invalidate this warranty See viridianev co uk resources for further warranty information Fig A Charge point external features 1 Socket outlet for Free Socket versions 2 Status LED text and halo ...

Page 4: ...x 3 that are accessible by removing the enclosure lid Ensure sealing washers provided are using between the charge point and the mounting surface to create a sealed enclosure An A3 drill template available online viridianev co uk resources can be used to aid in preparing mounting points Fig C Internal components 1 Contactor 2 Electrical protection mains terminal block 3 Mains input Earth terminal ...

Page 5: ... is suitably rated for the charge point s being installed reference the identification label or DIP switch setting current configuration annex to confirm The type of electrical protection required will depend on what is fitted in the charge point different options are available the installation arrangement and the local regulations Choose one of the entry points rear or bottom and remove blind gro...

Page 6: ... fitted test the RCBO RCD for correct operation After an initial start up sequence the LED arrangement should settle and indicate that the charge point is ready to charge Halo blue Text white Test the operation of the charge point on an EV simulation box tester and an EV if available Observe Status LED arrangements as below It is recommended that you notify the local DNO that you have completed a ...

Page 7: ...y Two EcoLites installed near each other can make use of Simple Load Share functionality This integrated functionality once enabled will allow two EcoLites to safely share one supply When two EVs are plugged in the SLS system will engage and share the total available power nominally half to each to vehicle If one EV is plugged in or charging then all power will be made available again SLS works in...

Page 8: ...SW3 Fig C 7 on both EcoLites must be set to the same We advise that a suitably rated MCB equalling the maximum available for the system be placed upstream of the two EcoLites This will protect the system infrastructure in the event of an accidental miss configured DIP switch Alternative SLS Configuration for backwards compatibility It is possible to utilise SLS with different issues EcoLites where...

Page 9: ...ging is not allowed See troubleshooting or seek technical support RED Pulsing BLUE RCM self test fail or DC fault See troubleshooting or seek technical support Should the brightness of the LEDs need to be changed see section on LED Brightness Configuration in this document Service and maintenance DANGER Contact with live components can result in serious injuries Isolate the power before commencing...

Page 10: ...aning solution to clean the external of the charge point only CAUTION Cleaning the charge point with a high pressure water hose is not permitted and could cause water build up within the charge point The charge point should not be opened and cleaned internally Warranty Charge points installed under OLEV EVHS and WCS schemes are supplied with a 3 year warranty Terms apply Charge points supplied out...

Page 11: ...he installation the current configuration of the unit must be set to match the installation requirements and the identification label updated Suitably rated protective devices should be placed upstream and fitted in the unit and signed off by a qualified professional A minimum current setting of 12A on either EcoLite is required for SLS to operate correctly To change the current set the current co...

Page 12: ...will only operate when positions 3 4 of DIP switch SW3 Fig C 7 on both EcoLites are set to the same as per below table Should there be a requirement to change the brightness of the status indicator LEDs or to turn off the halo completely then set the brightness configuration DIP switches SW3 Fig C 7 as per the settings in the below table X Irrelevant does not matter 1 2 3 4 Brightness SLS OFF OFF ...

Page 13: ... The drawing below indicates dimensions of the EcoLite charge point and the position of the mounting holes to aid in mounting the unit to a wall or post Note drawing is not to scale A 1 1 scale version that can be used as a drill template is available online and from your distributor but will need to be printed on A3 to be actual size ...

Page 14: ...settings apply to the switchgear specified for assembly at the time of writing and is correct as per the manufacturers specifications It is always reccomended to check the manufacturer s specifications if fitting any other switchgear than that supplied by Viridian EV M5 terminals on all switchgear 2NM M3 terminals on contactor A1 A2 0 8NM 4 x M3 fixings for PCB 0 8NM ...

Page 15: ...it need to be done with consideration for other components and infrastructure Misuse of this could cause fire and injury Below is the alternative wiring configuration for two uncommon EcoLite controller boards that use different SLS wiring types Refer to the table on Annex 1 for the current configuration of SW1 on the older issue EcoLite controller board They both need to be set to the same curren...

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