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WattStation Pedestal Installation Manual 

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 Installation Procedure 

 
SStteepp  11:: Carefully unwrap the packaging and make  

              sure the following items are present: 

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WattStation Pedestal EVSE unit 

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Key for WattStation access door 

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Installation Manual 

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 MODBUS Guide 

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Provisioning card 

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Mounting Template 

 
  
SStteepp  22:: When removing the EVSE from the packaging, 
 do not lift the EVSE by the plastic top assembly. When  
the EVSE needs to be lifted, remove the access door  
and disconnect the ground connection on the door.  
Grip EVSE on the door opening of the shell and/or  
EV cable exit on front of shell. After EVSE has been  
placed in its desired location, reconnect the ground  
connection on door and close the access door.
  
SStteepp  33:: Check for any damage to the unit,  
cord and connector. 
 If no damage is noticed, proceed to next step, 
 If damage is noticed, call 1-888-GE-RESOLVE. 
 
 
SStteepp  44::  Locate area (concrete pad/ floor) for  
EVSE unit    
  
  
SStteepp  55::  Install two conduits, one for power  
(minimum 1” Conduit), and one for communication 
(minimum 3/4” Conduit). Both Conduits should fit 
Within a 4.75” diameter. 
Allow approximately 4” length for each conduit  
above the concrete level as shown in Figure 1.  
Cut as necessary to final dimensions. Route  
power conduit and communication conduit  
through the center of the concrete bed,  
appropriately.  Make sure that, concrete top  
surface and EVSE unit bottom dome baseplate  
are flushed and parallel to flat ground surface.

  

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for WattStation Pedestal

Page 1: ...GE Energy GE WattStationTM Pedestal EVSE Charger Installation Manual ...

Page 2: ...ements 6 4 Grounding Instructions 7 5 Installation Instruction 7 5 1 Before Installing 7 5 2 Safety Requirements 7 5 3 Installation Overview and Specifications 7 6 Installation Requirements 8 7 Torque Specification Table 8 8 Installation and Maintenance Tools 9 8 1 Installation Tools 9 8 2 Maintenance tools 9 9 Field cable size 9 10 Installation Procedure 10 11 Communication 16 12 DuraStation Upgr...

Page 3: ...nstallation Manual 3 3 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved 1 Publications Reference Documents Ref No Title DEH 41580 WattStationTM Pedestal User Manual DEH 41581 WattStationTM Pedestal MODBUS Register Mapping Guide ...

Page 4: ...tal WattStationTM EV charger unit We suggest complete review of the manual by your personnel prior to installation and subsequent operation of the product Before proceeding to the instructions note that in this manual are several warnings cautions and notes which are highlighted in bold letters Please take time to read these special instructions because they contain important information regarding...

Page 5: ...ly Equipment you should review this manual carefully and consult with a licensed contractor licensed electrician or trained installation expert to ensure compliance with local building codes climate conditions safety standards and state and local electrical codes The EVSE should be installed only by a licensed contractor and or a licensed electrician in accordance with all applicable state local a...

Page 6: ...ironment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at their own expense I Im mp po or rt...

Page 7: ...d to meet any local codes such as mats screens or railings is not furnished 5 2 Safety Requirements Eye protection with appropriate safety glasses In the installation be sure to not connect directly to power distribution network cables without additional protection When installing or performing maintenance on EVSE ensure EVSE is not powered Use appropriate tools for each function 5 3 Installation ...

Page 8: ...et screw 18 in lb 2 in lb Brush T 15 Driver size Tamperproof Head 23 in lb 2 in lb Brush bracket M5 Hex Head 23 in lb 2 in lb Bellows bracket top M5 Philips Head 23 in lb 2 in lb Bellows bracket bottom M5 Philips Head 23 in lb 2 in lb Bellows plate M3 Nut 18 in lb 2 in lb Wire trays top M5 Hex Head 23 in lb 2 in lb Wire trays bottom M5 Hex Head 23 in lb 2 in lb Anchoring bolts x 6 Hex Head 20 in l...

Page 9: ... hammer wrench and anchor bolts T Ta ab bl le e 2 2 Use 1 2 x 6 Hexagonal Sleeve Anchor bolts 8 2 Maintenance tools T Ty yp pe e C Ch ha ar ra ac ct te er ri is st ti ic cs s Slotted Screwdriver 3 16 or Drill Bit T 15 Socket Ratchet Socket sizes M3 M5 T Ta ab bl le e 3 3 9 Field cable size P Po ow we er r w wi ir re es s Cu 8 AWG minimum 75 C wires G Gr ro ou un nd d w wi ir re es s Cu 8 AWG minim...

Page 10: ... cable exit on front of shell After EVSE has been placed in its desired location reconnect the ground connection on door and close the access door S St te ep p 3 3 Check for any damage to the unit cord and connector If no damage is noticed proceed to next step If damage is noticed call 1 888 GE RESOLVE S St te ep p 4 4 Locate area concrete pad floor for EVSE unit S St te ep p 5 5 Install two condu...

Page 11: ...a hammer drill and carbide tipped drill bit drill a hole 1 2 diameter and at least 5 to 6 deeper see figure 3 for reference S St te ep p 8 8 Repeat step 7 for all remaining holes S St te ep p 9 9 Clean out hole of all debris S St te ep p 1 10 0 Install EVSE unit securely over Concrete bed keeping conduits in center with four 6 anchor bolt holes on EVSE baseplate aligned with concrete bed holes Che...

Page 12: ... te ep p 1 12 2 Insert the sleeve anchor through the EVSE Baseplate into the hole in the concrete base until the washer and nut are tight against the baseplate S St te ep p 1 13 3 Turn the nut until finger tight S St te ep p 1 14 4 Fasten anchor bolts to concrete base Torque bolts per specification Table 1 S St te ep p 1 15 5 Use a Wrench to set the sleeve anchor by turning the nut 3 to 4 full tur...

Page 13: ...tion Pedestal Installation Manual 1 13 3 G GE E E En ne er rg gy y 2 20 01 12 2 G GE E C Co om mp pa an ny y A Al ll l R Ri ig gh ht ts s R Re es se er rv ve ed d View after Installation F Fi ig gu ur re e 7 7 ...

Page 14: ...PORTANT WattStation is rated for 208 240V AC 30Amps 1 Phase 60Hz power only The EVSE must be connected to a centrally grounded system The ground conductor should be run with power conductors and connected to the equipment grounding lug inside the charger Connections to the EVSE are the responsibility of the installer and purchaser not GE and such connections must comply with all applicable electri...

Page 15: ... r re ee el l 1 Cable should not be extended beyond the red indicator line at the end of the cable Pulling beyond this indicator may cause the cable reel to bind prohibiting retraction 2 If cable becomes bound due to over extension the following steps must be followed to retract the cable before returning to normal operation 2 1 Turn off the power 2 2 Open the access door 2 3 Manually rotate the c...

Page 16: ...t customers planning to use the GE WattStation Pedestal with the cellular option who want to ensure they will receive adequate coverage should perform a site survey with a third party as cellular performance is strongly affected by exact location environment factors and orientation of the pedestal Figure 12 shows preferred orientations General line of sight cellular performance F Fi ig gu ur re e ...

Page 17: ...tion kiosk by removing 1 2 13 Nut and 1 2 Star washer as shown in the figure 12 1 3 Take out the kiosk skirt by removing 1 2 13 Nut and cut the threaded rods to the concrete bed surface 4 Use the WattStation Pedestal template provided with the package to locate and drill new set of 4 holes refer step 6 under section 10 in this manual 5 Cut any conduit outside of center access hole center of base 4...

Page 18: ...sole and exclusive remedy will be for GE in its sole discretion and to the extent permitted by law to 1 repair the defect in the Hardware at no charge using new parts or refurbished parts or 2 exchange the Hardware with new or refurbished hardware that is functionally equivalent to the original Hardware the repaired Hardware and the exchanged hardware are called the Remedied Hardware Any Remedied ...

Page 19: ... any online intrusion or attack I Im mp po or rt ta an nt t Do not open take apart or disassemble the Hardware in any way Doing so may cause damage that is not covered by this warranty Only GE or a GE authorized service provider should perform service on the Hardware TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REME...

Page 20: ...on be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser s purposes the matter should be referred to the GE Company G GE E I In nd du us st tr ri ia al l S So ol lu ut ti io on ns s 4 41 1 W Wo oo od df fo or rd d A Av ve e P Pl la ai in nv vi il ll le e C CT T 0 06 60 06 62 2 www geindustrial com WattStationTM is a trademarkof General Electric Company...

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