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  Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger offers rapid energy transfer with up to 15.4 kW output, delivering approximately 61 miles of range per hour of connection time.
  Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger offers rapid energy transfer with up to 15.4 kW output, delivering approximately 61 miles of range per hour of connection time.


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== Technical Specifications ==
== Technical Specifications ==
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| '''ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS''' ||
| '''ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS''' ||
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| Charging power || 32 A (7.7 kW) max.
| Charging power || 64 A (15.4 kW) max.
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| Input voltage/Input voltage range || 208/240 VAC (L-L), single-phase/185 VAC–264 VAC
| Input voltage/Input voltage range || 208/240 VAC (L-L), single-phase/185 VAC–264 VAC
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| Input voltage frequency || 50/60 Hz
| Input voltage frequency || 50/60 Hz
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| Circuit breaker requirement || Dedicated, 2-pole 60 A
| Circuit breaker requirement || Dedicated. 2-pole 8О А
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| Input cable type || Pre-wired with: (L1, L2, Gnd) 8 AWG service whip
| Input cable type || Pre-wired with (L1, L2, Gnd) 8 AWG servicewhip/3' (914.4 mm)
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| Input cable length ||
 
* 3' (914.4 mm)
* 12" (304.8 mm)
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| Maximum output current/Output power || 32 A continuous/7.7 kW
| Maximum output current/Output power || 64A continuous/15.4 kW
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| Output cable/Cable length || Pre-wired with SAE J1772/25' (7.62 m)
| Output cable/Cable length || Pre-wired with SAE J1772/25' (7.6 m) or 18' (5.5 m)
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| '''MECHANICAL DATA''' ||
| '''MECHANICAL DATA''' ||
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| Enclosure dimensions (L × W × D) || 19.7" × 8.9" × 5.3" (500 mm × 226 mm × 135 mm)
| Enclosure dimensions (L × W × D) || 19.7" × 8.9" × 5.3" (500 mm × 226 mm × 135 mm)
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| Weight || 19.0 lb (8.6 kg)
| Weight || 17.8 lbs. (8.1 kg)
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| '''ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS''' ||  
| '''ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS''' ||  
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| Enclosure rating || NEMA Type 4 - watertight
| Enclosure rating || NEMA Type 4 - watertight
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| Environment rating || Indoor and outdoor
| Environment rating || Indoor/outdoor rated
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| Operating / Storage temperature ||  –22°F to 122°F (–30°C to 50°C)/–40°F to 176°F (–40°C to 80°C)
| Operating / Storage temperature ||  –22°F to 122°F (–30°C to 50°C)/–40°F to 176°F (–40°C to 80°C)
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| '''User Rating''' || N/A
| '''User Rating''' || N/A
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| '''Price''' || $916
| '''Price''' || $1,600
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* '''Safety Certified System:''' Fully tested and approved to meet strict electrical and mechanical safety standards for uninterrupted, secure operation.
* '''Safety Certified System:''' Fully tested and approved to meet strict electrical and mechanical safety standards for uninterrupted, secure operation.


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== Product guides and documents of Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
== Product guides and documents of Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
[[Media:Enphase_-_HCS-40_EV_Charger_with_J1772_Connector_Product_Manual_Sheet.pdf|Enphase - HCS-40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet]]  
[[Media:Enphase_-_HCS-80_EV_Charger_with_J1772_Connector_Product_Manual_Sheet.pdf|Enphase - HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet]]  


[[Media:Enphase_-_HCS-40_EV_Charger_with_J1772_Connector_Technical_Specification_Sheet.pdf|Enphase - HCS-40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet]]
[[Media:Enphase_-_HCS-80_EV_Charger_with_J1772_Connector_Technical_Specification_Sheet.pdf|Enphase - HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet]]


== Advantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
== Advantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
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== Where to buy ==
== Where to buy ==
* [https://enphase.com/store/ev-chargers/ev-chargers-business/hcs-40-ev-charger Official]
* [https://enphase.com/store/ev-chargers/ev-chargers-business/hcs-80-ev-charger Official]
* [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01L0CIR1U/ref=sspa_dk_detail_2?th=1 Amazon]
* [https://www.amazon.com/ClipperCreek-HCS-80-Hardwired-Charging-Certified/dp/B08BFB56KF/ref=sr_1 Amazon]

Latest revision as of 23:16, 20 October 2025

Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

The Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger delivers reliable and high-performance Level 2 charging for modern electric vehicles. Designed for both residential and commercial use, it ensures consistent power delivery with an efficient 15.4 kW output.

Engineered for durability, this unit withstands harsh climates and heavy usage, featuring an impact-resistant J1772 connector and integrated cable management. Enphase ensures lasting performance with advanced safety certifications and a five-year limited warranty across the United States.

Charging Speed

Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger offers rapid energy transfer with up to 15.4 kW output, delivering approximately 61 miles of range per hour of connection time.
Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger.png

Technical Specifications

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Charging power 64 A (15.4 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 8О А
Input cable type Pre-wired with (L1, L2, Gnd) 8 AWG servicewhip/3' (914.4 mm)
Maximum output current/Output power 64A continuous/15.4 kW
Output cable/Cable length Pre-wired with SAE J1772/25' (7.6 m) or 18' (5.5 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 17.8 lbs. (8.1 kg)
ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS
Enclosure rating NEMA Type 4 - watertight
Environment rating Indoor/outdoor rated
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
  • UL 2594, UL 2251, UL 2231-1, UL 2231-2, UL 1998, UL 991
  • C22.2 No. 280-13, CSA C22.2 No. 282, CSA C22.2 No. 281.1, CSA C22.2 No. 281.2, CSA C22.2 No. 0.8
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 $1,600

Smart Features of Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

  • High-Power Delivery: Delivers 15.4 kW of consistent charging output, ensuring fast energy replenishment suitable for demanding electric vehicle use in residential and commercial environments.
  • Integrated Cable Management: Includes a 25-foot charging cable with built-in wrap and holster to keep the connector organized and protected from damage.
  • Universal EV Compatibility: The J1772 connector ensures seamless charging for a wide range of electric vehicles, making it a versatile choice.
  • Weather-Resistant Design: Constructed to perform reliably in extreme temperatures from -22°F to +122°F, ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations.
  • Universal Compatibility: Equipped with a rugged J1772 connector that supports all electric vehicles sold across North America.
  • Safety Certified System: Fully tested and approved to meet strict electrical and mechanical safety standards for uninterrupted, secure operation.

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Product guides and documents of Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

Enphase - HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet

Enphase - HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

  • Exceptional Durability: Built to handle high-traffic use and adverse conditions, maintaining optimal performance even under heavy operational stress.
  • Fast Charging Capability: Provides efficient Level 2 charging speed, enabling shorter downtime and maximizing daily driving range.
  • Long Cable Reach: A 25-foot charging cable allows flexible vehicle positioning, accommodating different parking layouts conveniently.
  • Low Maintenance: Minimal upkeep due to rugged construction and protective housing that resists dust, dirt, and physical impact.
  • Smart Grid Integration: Works with the Enphase Energy System to enable intelligent solar energy utilization and grid connectivity.
  • Extended Warranty Support: Backed by a five-year limited warranty for reliable service and peace of mind.

Disadvantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

  • Higher Initial Cost: The premium construction and power output result in a higher upfront investment compared to entry-level chargers.
  • Fixed Installation Requirement: Designed primarily for permanent mounting, limiting portability between multiple charging locations.
  • No Smart-App Integration: Lacks built-in mobile or Wi-Fi control features available in some competing EV charger models.
  • Professional Setup Needed: Requires installation by a certified electrician to ensure safe and compliant electrical connection.
  • Large Power Circuit Demand: Operates on an 80 A circuit, which may need electrical panel upgrades in certain buildings.

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