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Latest revision as of 06:53, 18 October 2025

Enphase HCS-60 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

Engineered for performance and durability, the Enphase HCS-60 EV Charger delivers dependable Level 2 charging with 11.5 kW of power. Designed for both residential and commercial applications, it ensures efficient energy transfer while maintaining superior safety standards.

The 25-foot charging cable and integrated holster promote clean organization, keeping connectors elevated and protected. With a rugged, impact-resistant J1772 connector and an all-weather enclosure, the HCS-60 offers reliable operation across extreme environments—supported by a 5-year limited warranty.

Charging Speed

The Enphase HCS-60 EV Charger delivers up to 46 miles of driving range per hour with 11.5 kW of power, ensuring rapid and consistent charging efficiency.
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Technical Specifications

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Charging power Charging power: 48 A (11.5 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/3' (914.4 mm)
Output cable/Cable length Pre-wired with SAE J1772/25' (7.6 m) or 18' (5.5 m)
Maximum output current/Output power 48 A continuous/11.5 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 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
  • 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
Connector Type J1772
Compatible Phone Models Requires iOS & iPadOS 11.0 or later, Requires Android 6.0 and up
Solar-Integrated Charging Seamlessly connects with the Enphase Energy System to utilize surplus solar power for eco-friendly EV charging
Dynamic Load Management Built-in EVSE power control (PCS-LC) intelligently balances home energy demand to prevent overloads and avoid costly panel upgrades
Remote Operation via App: Remote Operation via App
Smart Energy Scheduling Automatically charges during off-peak hours to maximize time-of-use savings and minimize electricity costs.
Warranty 5-year
User Rating N/A
Price $1,374

Smart Features of Enphase HCS-60 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

  • Solar-Powered Charging: When integrated with an Enphase Energy System, EVs can be charged using surplus solar energy, reducing reliance on the grid.
  • High Power Output: Offers 48 amps of continuous power for faster charging and optimal energy performance across compatible electric vehicles.
  • Durable Construction: Built for heavy-duty use with impact-resistant materials, ensuring reliability in harsh environments and high-traffic locations.
  • All-Weather Design:: Operates efficiently from -22°F to +122°F, maintaining safety and functionality in extreme temperatures.
  • Cable Management System: Integrated 25-foot cable wrap and holster keep cords organized, protected, and off the ground.
  • Universal Compatibility: Works seamlessly with all EV models available in North America, providing broad accessibility.
  • Certified Safety Standards: Fully tested and certified for safety compliance, offering dependable charging backed by engineering excellence.

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Product guides and documents of Enphase HCS-60 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

Enphase - HCS-60 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet

Enphase - HCS-60 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Enphase HCS-60 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

  • Fast Charging Capability: 11.5 kW output enables quick power delivery, reducing downtime between vehicle usage.
  • Long Cable Reach: The 25-foot cable offers flexibility in parking and charging arrangements, enhancing installation versatility.
  • Low Maintenance: Dust- and dirt-resistant design minimizes upkeep and extends equipment lifespan.
  • Extended Warranty Coverage: A 5-year limited warranty ensures long-term protection and peace of mind.
  • Professional-Grade Installation: Hardwired setup provides a stable, permanent charging solution for consistent performance.
  • Brand Reliability: Enphase’s proven reputation reinforces confidence in safety, quality, and innovation.

Disadvantages of the Enphase HCS-60 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

  • Fixed Installation: Hardwired setup limits portability compared to plug-in alternatives.
  • Higher Initial Cost: Premium build quality and power output may come at a higher upfront price.
  • Requires Professional Setup: Installation typically requires a licensed electrician, adding to overall expense.
  • Limited Color Options: Industrial design prioritizes function over customizable aesthetics.
  • Restricted Regional Warranty: Five-year limited warranty applies primarily within the United States.

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