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==Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector== | ==Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector== | ||
The Enphase | The Enphase HCS-50 EV Charger delivers reliable Level 2 charging performance for electric vehicles, ensuring consistent and efficient power delivery up to 9.6 kW. Engineered for both residential and commercial environments, this model offers seamless operation in indoor or outdoor setups. | ||
Designed for durability, it features a robust 25-foot cable with an integrated holster, keeping the connector secure and organized. Its weather-resistant housing and impact-resistant J1772 connector make it ideal for demanding conditions while maintaining safety and longevity. | |||
=== Charging Speed === | === Charging Speed === | ||
Enphase ensures fast and dependable charging with the HCS-50, providing up to 38 miles of range per hour through a powerful 9.6 kW output and 40 A current capacity. | |||
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== Smart Features of Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector == | == Smart Features of Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector == | ||
* ''' | * '''Level 2 Efficiency:''' Delivers high-speed 9.6 kW charging compatible with all EVs sold in North America for reliable performance every session. | ||
* ''' | * '''Durable Construction:''' Built for long-term operation with weatherproof materials, ensuring consistent function in both extreme heat and cold. | ||
* ''' | * '''Cable Management System:''' Integrated 25-foot cable wrap and wall-mounted holster prevent tangling and reduce wear for a cleaner setup. | ||
* ''' | * '''Universal Compatibility:''' Equipped with a J1772 connector supporting all major EV brands for flexible installation across different vehicle types. | ||
* ''' | * '''Safety Certification:''' Certified to meet strict industry standards, offering maximum protection during every charging cycle. | ||
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== Advantages of the Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector== | == Advantages of the Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector== | ||
* ''' | * '''Rapid Charging:''' Provides up to 38 miles of range per hour, significantly reducing downtime and maximizing vehicle readiness. | ||
* ''' | * '''Versatile Installation:''' Supports both wall and pedestal mounting, suitable for homes, workplaces, or public charging points. | ||
* ''' | * '''Long Cable Reach:''' The impact-resistant J1772 connector and weatherproof enclosure ensure long-lasting performance in various conditions. | ||
* '''Flexible Installation:''' Designed for both indoor and outdoor setups, making it suitable for homes, workplaces, and commercial properties. | * '''Flexible Installation:''' Designed for both indoor and outdoor setups, making it suitable for homes, workplaces, and commercial properties. | ||
Revision as of 04:20, 18 October 2025
Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector
The Enphase HCS-50 EV Charger delivers reliable Level 2 charging performance for electric vehicles, ensuring consistent and efficient power delivery up to 9.6 kW. Engineered for both residential and commercial environments, this model offers seamless operation in indoor or outdoor setups.
Designed for durability, it features a robust 25-foot cable with an integrated holster, keeping the connector secure and organized. Its weather-resistant housing and impact-resistant J1772 connector make it ideal for demanding conditions while maintaining safety and longevity.
Charging Speed
Enphase ensures fast and dependable charging with the HCS-50, providing up to 38 miles of range per hour through a powerful 9.6 kW output and 40 A current capacity.
Technical Specifications
| ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Charging power | 32 A (7.7 kW) max. |
| Input voltage/Input voltage range | 208/240 VAC (L-L), single-phase/185 VAC–264 VAC |
| Input voltage frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Circuit breaker requirement | Dedicated, 2-pole 60 A |
| Input cable type | Pre-wired with: (L1, L2, Gnd) 8 AWG service whip |
| Input cable length |
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| Maximum output current/Output power | 32 A continuous/7.7 kW |
| Output cable/Cable length | Pre-wired with SAE J1772/25' (7.62 m) |
| MECHANICAL DATA | |
| Enclosure mounting | Wall or pedestal mounted (pedestal sold separately) |
| Enclosure dimensions (L × W × D) | 19.7" × 8.9" × 5.3" (500 mm × 226 mm × 135 mm) |
| Weight | 19.0 lb (8.6 kg) |
| ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Enclosure rating | NEMA Type 4 - watertight |
| Environment rating | Indoor and outdoor |
| Operating / Storage temperature | –22°F to 122°F (–30°C to 50°C)/–40°F to 176°F (–40°C to 80°C) |
| COMPLIANCE SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Codes and standards | NEC Article 625, SAE J1772, NACS, ENERGY STAR®, UL |
| Safety compliance |
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| EMC compliance | FCC Part 15 Class B |
| Short-circuit protection | 5000 RMS Symmetrical Amps at 240 VAC |
| Open safety ground detection | Features a continuous earth ground monitor to ensure consistent connection to good earth ground |
| Ground fault detection | Ground fault protection integral, CCID 20 mA, auto reset |
| Auto-reclosure | System will automatically resume standard operation after a minor power fault has cleared |
| FEATURES | |
| Four LED indicators | Amber LED: Power, Green LED: Charging, 1st red LED: Power fault, 2nd red LED: Charging fault |
| Smart scheduling | Take advantage of time-of-use energy savings from your utility |
| Self-consumption | Charge EVs on clean energy from the sun by using excess solar power with an Enphase Energy System |
| Main panel upgrade avoidance | EVSE dynamic power management1 with PCS-LC and UL 3141 certified |
| Storm Guard | Ensure the EV is fully charged and ready when there is a storm alert in the area |
| Remote start/stop | Use the app to remotely control your EV charger with start and stop functions |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth |
| Integration support | OCPP 1.6 and Enphase APIs |
| Warranty | 5-year |
| User Rating | N/A |
| Price | $916 |
Smart Features of Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector
- Level 2 Efficiency: Delivers high-speed 9.6 kW charging compatible with all EVs sold in North America for reliable performance every session.
- Durable Construction: Built for long-term operation with weatherproof materials, ensuring consistent function in both extreme heat and cold.
- Cable Management System: Integrated 25-foot cable wrap and wall-mounted holster prevent tangling and reduce wear for a cleaner setup.
- Universal Compatibility: Equipped with a J1772 connector supporting all major EV brands for flexible installation across different vehicle types.
- Safety Certification: Certified to meet strict industry standards, offering maximum protection during every charging cycle.
Product guides and documents of Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector
Enphase - HCS-40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet
Enphase - HCS-40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet
Advantages of the Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector
- Rapid Charging: Provides up to 38 miles of range per hour, significantly reducing downtime and maximizing vehicle readiness.
- Versatile Installation: Supports both wall and pedestal mounting, suitable for homes, workplaces, or public charging points.
- Long Cable Reach: The impact-resistant J1772 connector and weatherproof enclosure ensure long-lasting performance in various conditions.
- Flexible Installation: Designed for both indoor and outdoor setups, making it suitable for homes, workplaces, and commercial properties.
- Smart Grid Integration: Works with the Enphase Energy System to enable intelligent solar energy utilization and grid connectivity.
- Comprehensive Customer Support: Backed by 24/7 customer service and a 5-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term dependability.
Disadvantages of the Enphase - HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 Connector
- Limited to Level 2 Charging: While offering efficient AC charging, it does not support DC fast charging, which is essential for ultra-rapid refueling.
- Higher Upfront Cost: Advanced features and solar integration capabilities result in a higher price compared to standard Level 2 chargers.
- Wi-Fi Dependency for Smart Features: Remote access and monitoring via the Enphase App require a stable internet connection for full functionality.
- Fixed Cable Length: The 25-ft cable may not be long enough for all parking setups, requiring careful placement during installation.
- Solar Benefits Require Enphase System: To fully utilize solar charging features, integration with an Enphase Energy System is necessary.