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Charge on.
Charge on.
Model HQ
Mechanical
Charging Cable Length
18 ft (5.5 m), straight cable
Ingress Protection
Type 3R
Mounting Type
Wall-Mount
Cooling
Natural cooling
Dimension (W x H x D)
13.8 x 15.7 x 5.0 inch (350 x 400 x 126 mm), excluding
charging cable, support bracket and cable holder
Net Weight
15.4 lb (7 kg)
Regulation
UL
Charging Interface
SAE J1772 compliant charging plug
Accessibility
such that the height of the storage means for the coupling de-
vice is located between 24 inches (600 mm) and 4 feet (1.2 m)
from grade per NEC Article 625.
3 Installation
3.1 Before Installation
3.1.1 Safety Check
CAUTION:
DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER PRIOR TO INSTALLING THE BLINK CHARGER. FAILURE
TO DO SO MAY CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY OR DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND BLINK
CHARGING UNIT.
The Blink Charger should be installed only by a licensed contractor, and/or a licensed electrician in accordance
with all applicable state, local and national electrical codes and standards.
Before installing the Blink Charger, review this manual carefully and consult with a licensed contractor, licensed
electrician and trained installation expert to ensure compliance with local building practices, climate conditions,
safety standards, and state and local codes.
Use appropriate protection when connecting to the main power distribution cable. Use tools as outlined in the
section “Tools Required for Installation”.
3.1.2 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This product must be connected to a grounded, metal, permanent wiring system; or an equipment grounding
conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding terminal or lead on
the product.
3.2 Tools & Parts Required for Installation
Table 3-2. Tools & Parts Required for Installation
Tool
Size
Supplier
EVSE Mounting Bracket
N/A
Blink
Torx Bolts (3 each) - used to secure the
EVSE to the mounting bracket
T30
Blink
Cable hanger bracket
N/A
Blink
Conduit – used for power wire
1”
Commercially available
Screws (2 each) – used to secure the main
body mounting bracket on the wall
#10 x 2.5” Wood Screws,
Countersunk Phillips Head
Commercially available
Torx Driver
T30
Commercially available
Torque Wrench
N/A
Commercially available
Screws, wood (if required)
No. 8
Commercially available
Bolts (for masonry)
1/4”, expansion
Commercially available
Wire, Copper
No. 8 AWG, 75°C or 90°C
Commercially available
