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==FLO Home™ G5 – Level 2 EV Charging Station==
Introducing the '''FLO Home™ G'''5 – Level 2 EV Charging Station by [[AddEnergie/FLO]], your reliable home charging solution, come rain or shine. Crafted for durability, its 100% aluminum, waterproof, and impact-resistant type 4X enclosure ensures longevity in temperatures from -40°F to 122°F. Compatible with any EV, it features an SAE J1772 connector for swift 6-8 hour* charges at 30A/240V/7.2kW output (adapter required for Tesla). Its discreet design complements your home, while the 25 ft flexible cable, neatly organized with an integrated holder, effortlessly reaches diverse parking configurations. Electricians love its fast, flexible hardware design, ensuring a seamless installation tailored to your home's unique needs. Charge ahead effortlessly with FLO Home™ G5!
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=== Charging Speed ===
* The FLO Home™ G5 offers a charging speed of '''30A/240V/6.2 – 7.2 kW'''.
* This translates to a charging time of approximately '''6-8 hours''', providing a relatively quick and efficient charging experience for electric vehicles.

=== Technical Specifications ===
* '''Dimensions (H x W x D):''' 432 mm x 193 mm x 175 mm (17” x 7.6” x 6.9”)
* '''Weight:''' 11.18 kg (24.65 lbs) 
* '''Cable:''' 7.62 m (25’) commercial grade
* '''Charging Connector:''' SAE J1772 designed to withstand 10,000+ charging cycles
* '''Status Indicator:''' Charging status LED, audio
* '''Enclosure:''' 100 % Aluminum type 4X (waterproof and corrosion proof)
* '''Mounting:''' Wall bracket included
* '''Limited Warranty:''' 5 years

=== Smart Features ===
# Mobile App Integration: Allows users to monitor and control the charging process remotely via a dedicated mobile app.
# User Authentication: Ensures secure access to the charging station, preventing unauthorized usage.
# Energy Monitoring: Provides insights into energy consumption and charging history.
# Scheduling: Allows users to schedule charging sessions, optimizing energy usage based on off-peak hours or specific preferences.
# Notifications: Sends alerts or notifications regarding charging status, completion, or any issues.
# Integration with Home Automation Systems: Some charging stations can integrate with popular home automation platforms for enhanced control and convenience.

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=== Product guides and documents ===
* [https://www.flo.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/FLO-Home-G5-Spec-Sheet_230417_01_CMYK_US_EN-2.pdf FLO Home G5 Specification Sheet]
* [https://www.flo.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/FLO_FLO-Home-G5_Installation-Guide_V.3.0.4_2023-10-13_CA_US_BI.pdf FLO Home G5 Installation Guide]

=== Advantages ===
* '''Convenience:''' Provides the convenience of charging your electric vehicle at home, eliminating the need for frequent trips to public charging stations.

* '''Cost Savings:''' Long-term cost savings compared to traditional gasoline vehicles, especially with potential off-peak electricity rates.

* '''Customized Installation:''' Can be installed at a location convenient for the user, allowing for customization based on home layout and parking preferences.

* '''Weather Resistance:''' Many home charging stations, like the FLO Home™ G5, are designed to be weather-resistant, ensuring reliability in various conditions.

* '''Smart Features:''' Integration with smart features such as mobile apps, scheduling, and energy monitoring enhances user control and efficiency.

* '''Increased Property Value:''' The presence of an EV charging station at home may enhance property value, as it caters to the growing demand for electric vehicles.

* '''Mobile App Monitoring:''' If the FLO Home™ G5 comes with a dedicated mobile app, it may offer real-time monitoring and notifications about the charging status. Check the app for details on the charging progress or completion.

=== Disadvantages ===
* '''Dependency on Home Electricity:''' The charging process is dependent on the availability and reliability of home electricity, which may be affected by power outages or other issues.

* '''Compatibility with Specific Vehicles:'''  While many home charging stations are designed for general compatibility, certain models may require adapters, like Tesla vehicles with the FLO Home™ G5.

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=== Rating 4.8/5 ===

=== Price ===
Regular price: '''$795.00'''

=== Where to buy ===
* [https://store.us.flo.com/products/flo-home-g5 Official Website] 
* [https://www.amazon.com/FLO-Home-G5-Electric-Certified/dp/B01MSJI6T4 Amazon] 
* [https://echargesolutions.ca/eligible-ev-chargers-for-rebate/flo-home-g5 EChargeSolutions]