Installing a Level 2 EV Charging system
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A level 2 EV charger uses 240 volts of electricity. This has the benefit of offering faster charging time, but it requires a special installation procedure as a standard. Considering the technical nature and risk of a Level 2 EV charger installation, it is always smart to hire a professional installer to install your charging station.
Technically, a home charging station (also known as "electric vehicle supply equipment" or EVSE) does not charge your car.
A level 2 EV charger uses 240 volts of electricity. This has the benefit of offering faster charging time, but it requires a special installation procedure as a standard. Considering the technical nature and risk of a Level 2 EV charger installation, it is always smart to hire a professional installer to install your charging station.
Technically, a home charging station (also known as "electric vehicle supply equipment" or EVSE) does not charge your car.
Before you begin
Here is the information you'll need to make your decision.
- How fast of a charger do you need?
- Circuit size
- Should you oversize your charging station?
- Features
- Brands