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Sun Country Highway - EV40

The Sun Country Highway EV40 Charger is a high-performance EV charging solution, designed to deliver reliable and efficient power. With a robust 7.7kW output and an innovative, corrosion-resistant design, this charger ensures durability and longevity in any environment. Its integrated cable wrap and wall-mounted holster add convenience and practicality for streamlined use.

Engineered for residential and commercial applications, the EV40 Charger boasts a 25-foot charging cable for flexible installation and superior reach. Backed by a 5-year warranty and constructed with rugged NEMA 4 standards, this charger combines cutting-edge technology with trusted reliability.

Charging Speed

The Sun Country Highway EV40 Charger provides rapid charging with a 7.7kW output, delivering efficient energy transfer to maximize vehicle uptime.

Technical Specifications

EV CHARGER SPECIFICATIONS
Charging Mode	AC Level 2
Rated AC Power Output	9.6
Maximum Continuous Output Current @240Vac	40(1)
Nominal AC Output Voltage @240Vac	240(2)
Nominal AC Frequency	60
Ground Fault Detection Threshold	5
Supported Communication Interfaces	Wi-Fi (built-in antenna included)(3), Ethernet, RS485 and Cellular (optional)(4)
CABLE SPECIFICATIONS
EV Connector	SAE J1772-2009
Length	25 / 7.6
Weight	12.5 / 5.7
FEATURES SUPPORTED WITH COMPATIBLE SOLAREDGE INVERTERS
Smart Energy Management	Smart schedules, excess solar charging (5), solar boost mode
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Status LEDs, Fault Indicator	Yes
Unplugging Detection	Yes, current termination according to SAE J1772
Ground Connection Monitoring	Yes, continuous
Monitoring and Control	Installer commissioning via SetApp Homeowner configuration, controls and monitoring via mySolarEdge mobile app
STANDARD COMPLIANCE
EMC	FCC Part 15 Class B
Safety	UL 2594, UL 2231-1, UL 2231-2, NEC Article 625 compliant, CSA C22.2#280
Energy StarTM	Certified - SE-EV-SA-US-40
INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS
Compatible SolarEdge Inverters	Residential inverters with SetApp configuration, including: SolarEdge Home Hub Inverters and SolarEdge Home Wave Inverters
AC Input	NEMA 6-50 / NEMA 14-50 / Hardwired
Dimensions (H x W x D)	12 x 7.3 x 6 / 309 x 190 x 154
Weight	6.3 / 2.85
Protection Rating (connected to EV or with dust cap)	NEMA 3R
Operating Temperature Range	-22 to +122 / -30 to +50
Standards & Certifications	UL2594:2016, UL2231-1, UL2231-2, NEC Article 625, CSA C22.2 No. 280-16
Warranty Protection	N/A
User Rating	N/A
Price	N/A

Smart Features of Sun Country Highway - EV40

High-Powered Performance: Delivers 7.7kW output for efficient vehicle charging, minimizing downtime and ensuring quick energy replenishment.

Durable SAE J1772 Connector: Impact and crush-resistant connector withstands rigorous use while maintaining optimal functionality.

Corrosion-Resistant Design: Type 4X watertight enclosure ensures consistent performance, even in harsh weather conditions.

Integrated Cable Management: Convenient cable wrap system simplifies storage and prevents tangling for streamlined operations.

Flexible Installation: A 25-foot charging cable provides versatile placement options for enhanced usability in any setting.

Product guides and documents of Sun Country Highway - EV40

Sun Country Highway - EV40 Product Manual Sheet

Sun Country Highway - EV40 Technical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Sun Country Highway - EV40

Fast Charging Capability: Offers 7.7kW power output for rapid and reliable energy delivery, reducing vehicle idle time.

Weatherproof Build: NEMA 4 fully sealed enclosure ensures durability and performance in outdoor conditions.

Ease of Use: Integrated holster and cable wrap enhance convenience and maintain organization.

Long-Term Reliability: Backed by a 5-year warranty, ensuring peace of mind and consistent service.

Versatile Installation: Flexible cable length and wall-mounted design adapt to diverse installation needs.

Disadvantages of the Sun Country Highway - EV40

Limited Compatibility: Exclusively compatible with SAE J1772 connectors, potentially limiting its use with other standards.

No Portable Option: Wall-mounted design restricts mobility for users seeking portable charging solutions.

Dependence on Installation: Professional installation may be required, increasing initial setup costs.

Not Ideal for Extreme Cold: Despite its rugged build, performance in extremely cold environments may be slightly affected.

Where to buy

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 == Smart Features of Sun Country Highway - EV40 ==
-* '''Integrated Solar Compatibility:''' The charger integrates with SolarEdge inverters, enabling synchronized control and optimization of household energy and EV charging through a single app.
+* '''High-Powered Performance:''' Delivers 7.7kW output for efficient vehicle charging, minimizing downtime and ensuring quick energy replenishment.
-* '''Advanced Charging Control:''' The mySolarEdge app allows users to schedule charging times, monitor consumption, and maximize energy efficiency seamlessly.
+* '''Durable SAE J1772 Connector:''' Impact and crush-resistant connector withstands rigorous use while maintaining optimal functionality.
-* '''Flexible Installation:''' Features a plug-in unit with an option for hardwiring, allowing adaptable installations indoors or outdoors to meet diverse needs.
+* '''Corrosion-Resistant Design:''' Type 4X watertight enclosure ensures consistent performance, even in harsh weather conditions.
-* '''Durable Design:''' A 25-ft sturdy charging cable and robust construction provide longevity and convenience for extended use.
+* '''Integrated Cable Management:''' Convenient cable wrap system simplifies storage and prevents tangling for streamlined operations.
-* '''Comprehensive Safety Compliance:''' Fully adheres to UL and CSA safety standards, ensuring reliable and secure operation in various environments.
+* '''Flexible Installation:''' A 25-foot charging cable provides versatile placement options for enhanced usability in any setting.
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 == Advantages of the Sun Country Highway - EV40 ==
-* '''Enhanced Energy Efficiency:''' Combines EV charging with solar energy, reducing reliance on the grid and lowering energy costs for sustainable living.
+* '''Fast Charging Capability:''' Offers 7.7kW power output for rapid and reliable energy delivery, reducing vehicle idle time.
-* '''User-Friendly App Control:''' Offers intuitive energy management with scheduling, monitoring, and optimization features via the mySolarEdge app.
+* '''Weatherproof Build:''' NEMA 4 fully sealed enclosure ensures durability and performance in outdoor conditions.
-* '''Future-Proof Design:''' Supports integration with SolarEdge systems, ensuring scalability and adaptability for evolving energy needs.
+* '''Ease of Use:''' Integrated holster and cable wrap enhance convenience and maintain organization.
-* '''Durable and Versatile:''' Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, with a long cable and robust materials for reliable operation in all conditions.
+* '''Long-Term Reliability:''' Backed by a 5-year warranty, ensuring peace of mind and consistent service.
-* '''Safety Assurance:''' Meets industry-leading safety standards, providing peace of mind during daily usage.
+* '''Versatile Installation:''' Flexible cable length and wall-mounted design adapt to diverse installation needs.
 == Disadvantages of the Sun Country Highway - EV40 ==
-* '''Dependent on SolarEdge Ecosystem:''' Full functionality requires integration with SolarEdge solar systems, limiting compatibility with other systems.
+* '''Limited Compatibility:''' Exclusively compatible with SAE J1772 connectors, potentially limiting its use with other standards.
-* '''Limited Warranty Duration:''' The 5-year warranty, while robust, might not match the lifespan expectations of some users.
+* '''No Portable Option:''' Wall-mounted design restricts mobility for users seeking portable charging solutions.
-* '''Wi-Fi Reliance:''' Smart features depend on Wi-Fi connectivity, which may cause issues in areas with weak signals.
+* '''Dependence on Installation:''' Professional installation may be required, increasing initial setup costs.
-* '''Higher Initial Investment:''' Premium features and solar integration may lead to higher upfront costs compared to standard EV chargers.
+* '''Not Ideal for Extreme Cold:''' Despite its rugged build, performance in extremely cold environments may be slightly affected.
 == Where to buy ==
 * [https://suncountryhighway.ca/store/EV40-EV-Charger-p43196279 Official]