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Delivering up to 31 miles of range per hour, the IQ 40 EV Charger ensures efficient charging with 7.7 kW of power. Custom scheduling and off-peak charging options help optimize energy usage and reduce electricity costs. | Delivering up to 31 miles of range per hour, the IQ 40 EV Charger ensures efficient charging with 7.7 kW of power. Custom scheduling and off-peak charging options help optimize energy usage and reduce electricity costs. | ||
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== Technical Specifications == | == Technical Specifications == | ||
Latest revision as of 04:49, 18 October 2025
Enphase - HCS-40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector
The Enphase IQ 40 EV Charger is a smart and efficient Level 2 charging station designed to provide seamless energy management and flexible scheduling through the Enphase App. With 7.7 kW of charging power, this advanced charger delivers consistent performance while integrating with the Enphase Energy System for optimized solar charging.
Built with a durable, impact-resistant J1772 connector, the IQ 40 EV Charger ensures broad compatibility with most EV models. A NEMA 4-rated enclosure allows for both indoor and outdoor installations, offering reliability in various environments. The 25-ft charging cable enhances convenience, while third-party safety certifications provide peace of mind.
Charging Speed
Delivering up to 31 miles of range per hour, the IQ 40 EV Charger ensures efficient charging with 7.7 kW of power. Custom scheduling and off-peak charging options help optimize energy usage and reduce electricity costs.
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-40 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.
- App-Based Control & Monitoring: The Enphase App provides real-time tracking, remote access, and customizable charging schedules for efficient energy management.
- Universal EV Compatibility: The J1772 connector ensures seamless charging for a wide range of electric vehicles, making it a versatile choice.
- Weatherproof & Durable: The NEMA 4-rated enclosure offers superior protection against environmental elements, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
- Optimized Energy Usage: Customizable scheduling enables off-peak charging, taking advantage of lower electricity rates for cost-effective operation.
- Certified Safety Standards: Third-party certifications from NRTL and cETLus ensure high safety standards for reliable and secure charging.
Product guides and documents of Enphase - HCS-40 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-40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector
- Reliable Charging Speed: With 7.7 kW of power, the charger provides a strong balance of speed and efficiency, adding up to 31 miles of range per hour.
- Energy-Efficient Operation: The ENERGY STAR® certification guarantees optimized energy consumption, reducing unnecessary power waste.
- Strong & Durable Build: 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-40 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.