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Verify Contents 

Check the box to ensure you have the Quick Start guide, this installation 

guide, and these parts:

a.

Charging station (with attached input power cable)

b.

Faceplate (pre-installed on charging station)

c.

Installation template

d.

Charging cable with cable clip

e.

Wire cover (pre-installed on charging station)

f.

10 mm (3/8 in) driver bit

g.

4 mm (3/16 in) drill bit

h.

Three 6 mm (1/4 in) x 51 mm (2 in) lag screws

Note: 

If you are missing any of these parts, please call 1-888-758-4389.

CAUTION: 

The ChargePoint Home Flex charging station must be 

installed by a licensed electrician. If you do not know where to find 

one, refer to the 

ChargePoint Home Flex Quick Start Guide 

or 

chargepoint.com/homeinstall

 for help.

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Summary of Contents for Home FlexCharfePoint

Page 1: ...ChargePoint Home Flex 16A 50A Flexible Amperage Charger Installation Guide ATTENTION Installers please read this guide thoroughly Return the guide to the owner after installation ...

Page 2: ...onductor shall be run with circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment EVSE Connections to the EVSE shall comply with all applicable codes and ordinances 4 Install the ChargePoint charging station using a ChargePoint approved method Failure to install on a surface that can support the weight of the charging station can resul...

Page 3: ...time without prior notice Copyright and Trademarks 2013 2019 ChargePoint Inc All rights reserved This material is protected by the copyright laws of the United States and other countries It may not be modified reproduced or distributed without the prior express written consent of ChargePoint Inc CHARGEPOINT is a U S and European Union registered trademark and service mark of ChargePoint Inc and ca...

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Page 5: ...m 5 Table of Contents Verify Contents 7 Gather Tools 8 Plan the Location 9 Wire the Circuit 11 Mount the Charging Station 11 Install the Charging Cable 15 Complete the Installation 17 Questions 17 Limited Warranty 18 ...

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Page 7: ...with cable clip e Wire cover pre installed on charging station f 10 mm 3 8 in driver bit g 4 mm 3 16 in drill bit h Three 6 mm 1 4 in x 51 mm 2 in lag screws Note If you are missing any of these parts please call 1 888 758 4389 CAUTION The ChargePoint Home Flex charging station must be installed by a licensed electrician If you do not know where to find one refer to the ChargePoint Home Flex Quick...

Page 8: ...8 chargepoint com Gather Tools You also need a One NEMA 6 50 outlet NEMA 14 50 outlet or supplies to install a hardwired circuit b Tape c Pencil d Stud finder e Level f Drill g Coin a c b d e f g ...

Page 9: ... capacity in the panel the desired speed of charging and whether the homeowner prefers a hardwired or plug in installation Home Flex can also be wired for higher amperages Consult all applicable codes for breaker and wire sizing requirements The field WARNING In areas with frequent thunderstorms add surge protection at the service panel for all circuits Ensure all power and ground connections espe...

Page 10: ...t breaker 6 For plug in installations the NEMA outlet should be located 500 660 mm 20 26 in from the ground adjacent to the stud where the charging station will be mounted Note The input power cable is 300 mm 12 in long as per the National Electric Code for EV chargers Ensure the outlet is installed close enough to the stud for the input power cable to plug in 7 Follow all applicable codes and ord...

Page 11: ... box 2 Affix the label with the appropriate rating to the circuit in the panel 3 Turn off power to the circuit at the panel before proceeding Mount the Charging Station Note For Hardwired Installation proceed to page 13 Plug In Installation 1 Remove the faceplate and the wire cover from the charging station Set them aside 2 Mark the center of the stud with a line approximately 1000 1100 mm 39 43 i...

Page 12: ...he template to the wall 8 Mark the top mounting hole on the wall with the installation template 9 Remove the template from the wall 10 Drill the three mounting holes with the included drill bit 11 Use the driver bit to drive a lag screw into the top most mounting hole leaving a 3 mm 1 8 in gap to hang the charging station on Keep the remaining two screws for later use 12 Hang the charging station ...

Page 13: ...p and lift the white levers on the field wiring terminal block to remove the input power cable 3 Mark the center of the stud with a line between 1000 1100 mm 39 43 in above the finished floor 4 Hold the station against the wall stud with the top of the station approximately 1270 mm 50 in above ground level 5 Ensure the charging station is level Mark the two lower mounting holes 6 Line up the lower...

Page 14: ...until the silver conductors are no longer visible Note If mounting on an exterior wall and bringing power through the rear knockout apply sealant around the rear knockout to prevent water ingress 14 Bring power through the bottom or rear knockout 15 Ensure the service wiring can easily reach the connectors on the charging station s input terminal block 16 Strip each wire 12 mm 1 2 in 17 Ensure the...

Page 15: ...utput block 4 Insert the exposed wires into the corresponding holes pushing the cables up until the silver conductors are no longer visible 5 Snap the white levers all the way down on each wire Note The white levers are a pinch point Be careful of fingers while handling them 6 Insert the 4 pin plug into the connector to the right of the output supply wiring 7 While pushing the cable up slide the c...

Page 16: ...o lock the wire cover in place Note To avoid damage to the wire cover do not use a screwdriver 9 Apply the rating label to match the circuit feeding the charging station on the bottom of the station over the default rating displayed 10 Snap the faceplate onto the charging station ...

Page 17: ...blinks white 7 Give the Quick Start Guide the drill bit the driver bit and this Installation Guide to the homeowner 8 Return all packaging materials to the box and give the box to the homeowner 9 Advise the homeowner that the charging station is ready for activation via the mobile application 10 Tell the homeowner the final amperage of the circuit and the expected charging rate available after act...

Page 18: ...If at any time during the term of your Warranty you believe you have a defective charging station contact Customer Service at 1 888 758 4389 or support chargepoint com and request a Return Material Authorization RMA number from ChargePoint 2 In connection with your RMA request you will be asked for each of the following A detailed description of the problems you are experiencing with the charging ...

Page 19: ...GEPOINT be unable to repair or replace your charging station CHARGEPOINT will refund the purchase price of the charging station to you Exclusions from Limited Product Warranty IMPORTANT The Warranty on your charging stations shall not apply to defects or service repairs resulting from the following Improper site preparation or maintenance improper installation cosmetic damage such as scratches and...

Page 20: ...OVER INCURRED BY YOU ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR PURCHASE OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE CHARGING STATION UNDER ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY EVEN IF CHARGEPOINT KNEW OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN ANY EVENT THE CUMULATIVE LIABILITY OF CHARGEPOINT FOR ALL CL...

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