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Hi I’m stumped and can usually figure it out after a while but not on this one. so I joined here In search of some help on my 05 tundra I’m...
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Took this photo from a Facebook group where someone was asking advice about the CT.
Regarding using the meter box in the first place and making...
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I'm looking into solutions for someone wanting potentially two ev chargers and wondered if anyone here has had experience with this.
They...
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Hi Everyone,
After a long time of research and development, we are finally proud to launch our new smart EV Charger: The NexBlue Edge...
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So I plan on installing my first EV charger soon. What's the usual route. Do I notify the DNO and sit and wait for approval or is there a...
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My FIL announces he's just bought a brand new hybrid Volvo, getting it in April.... Rather than speaking to me first, he's told the salesman his...
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Hello everyone!
I am curious to know if we need a new Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) after installing an electric vehicle...
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I’ve got a job coming up where the customer wants an EVSE fitted in their rear communal parking area 50m from the house.
As such there are a few...
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Just taken deilvery of an Electric Car (Mini Electric) and so doing some research into installing a charge point.
Supply is a standard Single...
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Hi all. Desperately trying to find a forum where I can get some help with an electric quad issue. Hoping this is the place. I have issues with...
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Just about to carry out my first EV charger install at the end of the month and im filling out the DNO notification form
Im just stuck on...
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My Dad is picking up a Nissan Leaf. He is planning to charge it using the granny charger as we have a socket in the porch. Can anyone recommend a...
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I am to install a car charger that states a type A RVD is to be installed. Can this be put in the garage from the non rcd side of the board or is...
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I have been tasked with inspection of testing of our 2 vehicle charging points.
other than the standard ZS and rcd times , does anyone know what...
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Can anyone recommend an EV charger brand/type with load curtailment (throttling) which is easy to interface by manufacturers design, with a remote...
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Hello everyone I’m new to the forum and I am trying to wire up a new 12s 7 pin plug that’s on my Ifor Williams trailer Tipping trailer. The...
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im a final year engineering student and my project is safety monitoring and control within a Formula E/electric car and as part of my dissertation...
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Has anyone experienced any issues with getting a good enough signal for the customer to be able to use the smart features on a Rolec Wallpod...
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Hi to all,
I would like to get into EV charging equipment installation sector. I would like to obtain example of OZEV grand paperwork and...
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hi all,
currently working on my first quote for an ev charge point.
just trying to work out labour costs, I know it varies on different installs...
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hi all, Hope everyone are well and keeping busy.
I am quoting for an ev charging point installation,
the only way I can supply it, is to split the...
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Hi all, with regards to the EVHS grant amount, does the grant include any additional work required, for example if the bonding arrangements were...
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Despite several phone calls I cannot get a starigh answer to this, if I buy my tested from say Rolec will it test all other EV cp,s bearing in...
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I’m currently looking to get an EV Charger installed at home if anyone is able to or could recommend someone that would be great.
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Anyone used one of these for kVA calculations? I'm fed up of approximate MD figures.
If not what are people using? Heard some have GPS...
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Hi,
With a "granny" charge point, you can just have an extension socket going from your indoor house plug mains and charge your vehicle like that...
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Eh up :)
A client (also a friend of mine) bought a new electric car, and it came with "free charger install" by Podpoint. As it's not a simple...
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Looking for some candid advice.
Covid has left my industry in tatters, I'm an Airline pilot. I still have a job, just, but for how much longer...
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I use external weatherproof socket (IP66 20A 2gang ) for charging EV car, but noticed plug/socket gets hot.
The charger is rated 10Amps.
I...
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I was just looking at EV courses last night and came across the NICEIC one that would be held in various venues, one being fairly close to me.
I...
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I have done the c&g courses, done the manufacturers courses, registered with olev all set up to go
Got my first EV job come in, nice easy job...
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Hello,
Yet to dip my toe in EV and have been trying to avoid it to be honest. But have just been presented with a situation and just wanted to...
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Hi, I've been asked by the DNO to install a load limiter for the charger as it is right on the MD. I know Podpoint have the CT clamp and cable but...
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Howdy- I am a newby to your forum but in hope someone can set me straight on this nagging question in my mind.
I am converting my boat's 12 volt...
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Hi All, looking for some setup advise around a new EV charger installation at a Domestic Property.
The customer has a single phase 100a supply...
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I am considering fitting a car charger using 6mm SWA to a new isolator switch in the meter cupboard and then 6mm T&E to the CU. It would save...
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I run some computer case fans from a 12volt car battery in my Garage to keep the air flow moving and prevent condensation in winter. I borrowed...
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My name is Guillermo and I work for Ecoluz Consultores, a Spanish engineering company specialised in the segment of energy efficiency...
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At some point I'm going to get asked to fit one of the above and I'd like to know a bit more about it from some people that have already fitted...
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Hi Guy's,
Greetings from Spain! hope everyone is doing well?
Name is Dennis 33 years old and have a small small background in electrical...
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