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Set up
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Requirements for the quality of mains sockets
A
Contact surface is only half the height of the plug-
in contact
B
Contact surface covers the full height of the plug-
in contact
C
Small contact surface between terminal screw and
wire.
D
Wide contact surface between terminal plate and
wire
Requirements for cable installation
Unsuitable power cable
The use of unsuitable power cables or excessive
electrical currents can cause a short circuit, electric
shock, explosion, fire or burns.
e
The cable must have a 50-amp fuse.
e
Only use copper cables with a minimum cross-
section of 8 AWG, or preferably 6 AWG.
Requirements for outdoor installation
Direct contact with rain
If the charging equipment is used outdoors, direct
contact with rain can cause a short circuit, electric
shock, explosion, fire or burns.
e
Prevent the charging equipment from coming
into direct contact with rain.
e
Use a NEMA 3R rainproof enclosure.
Changing supply cables
Electric shock
Risk of serious or fatal injury from electric shock.
e
Before changing the supply cable, always unplug
the supply cable from the electrical socket and
disconnect the vehicle cable from the vehicle
charge port.
e
Only change cables in a dry environment.
e
Only use the control unit with vehicle cable in
conjunction with a supply cable included in the
scope of supply or a supply cable approved by
Porsche.
Refer to chapter "Scope of supply" on page 6.
e
In some countries, e.g. in Norway or Japan
1
,
changing the supply cable is
prohibited
. Further
information is available from your Porsche part-
ner.
