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== Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
== Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
The Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger delivers reliable Level 2 charging with dual-vehicle capability on a single circuit. Designed for maximum efficiency and flexibility, it provides up to 31 miles of range per hour when charging one vehicle, or 15 miles per hour when two vehicles are connected simultaneously.  
The Enphase HCS-D50 Dual EV Charger is a powerful, dual-port Level 2 charging solution designed to efficiently charge two electric vehicles simultaneously on a single circuit. Engineered for durability, this 40 A charger delivers dependable performance for both home and commercial environments.


Built with a rugged, fully sealed NEMA 4 enclosure, it ensures dependable performance indoors or outdoors. Engineered for durability and safety, the Enphase HCS-D40 combines advanced charging power with intelligent energy management for long-term reliability.
Built with a rugged, fully sealed NEMA 4 enclosure, the HCS-D50 offers up to 38 miles of range per hour when charging one vehicle, and up to 19 miles per hour with two vehicles connected. Each 25 ft cable includes a secure holster and cable wrap, keeping the setup neat and protected in any setting.


=== Charging Speed ===
=== Charging Speed ===
  The Enphase HCS-D40 delivers up to 7.7 kW (32 A) charging power, enabling approximately 31 miles of range per hour for one vehicle or 15 miles for two vehicles simultaneously.
  The Enphase HCS-D50 Dual EV Charger provides up to 9.6 kW of charging power, delivering 38 miles of range per hour with one EV or 19 miles with two.


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== Smart Features of Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
== Smart Features of Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
* '''Dual-Vehicle Charging:''' Efficiently splits power between two EVs, supplying up to 16 A each, ensuring balanced energy distribution and reduced charging times for multiple vehicles.
* '''Dual Charging Capability:''' Allows simultaneous charging of two EVs on one 50 A circuit, optimizing available power for maximum efficiency.


* '''Automatic Circuit Reclosure:''' Integrated fault recovery system re-checks power conditions to safely resume charging after minor interruptions.
* '''Automatic Circuit Reclosure:''' Detects and corrects minor power faults automatically, ensuring continuous operation without manual resets.


* '''Ruggedized J1772 Connectors:''' Impact-resistant and over-molded connectors ensure long-lasting performance and compatibility with all EVs sold in North America.
* '''Integrated Cable Management:''' Dual 25 ft cables include wraps and holsters, preventing tangles and maintaining a clean, professional appearance.


* '''Integrated Cable Management:''' Built-in cable wrap and connector holsters keep charging cords neatly stored and protected when not in use.
* '''Weatherproof NEMA 4 Design:''' Built to endure harsh outdoor environments with a watertight, dustproof, and corrosion-resistant housing.


* '''Energy-Efficient Operation:''' Designed with minimal standby power consumption, providing continuous readiness while reducing energy waste.
* '''Universal Compatibility:''' Equipped with dual J1772 connectors compatible with all EVs sold across North America.


* '''Flexible Installation:''' Hardwired setup supports both wall and pedestal mounting, allowing adaptable installation options for varied environments.
* '''Energy-Efficient Operation:''' Consumes minimal standby power, reducing long-term energy costs while maintaining readiness.


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== Advantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
== Advantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
* '''Simultaneous Charging Capability:''' Charges two vehicles on one circuit, optimizing space and reducing infrastructure costs.
* '''High Charging Power:''' Offers 40 A output and 9.6 kW capacity for fast and efficient EV charging.


* '''Durable Outdoor Design:''' Fully sealed NEMA 4 enclosure ensures reliability under extreme weather conditions.
* '''Cost-Efficient Design:''' Charges two vehicles using a single circuit, minimizing installation and electrical upgrade expenses.


* '''Universal Compatibility:''' Works seamlessly with any EV featuring the SAE J1772 standard in North America.
* '''Flexible Installation:''' Hardwired design supports both wall and pedestal mounting for versatile indoor or outdoor use.


* '''High Charging Output:''' Provides up to 7.7 kW of power, significantly shortening charging time for most electric vehicles.
* '''Certified Reliability:''' ETL listed and ENERGY STAR® certified, meeting the highest safety and performance standards.


* '''Certified Safety Assurance:''' ETL listed and ENERGY STAR® certified, guaranteeing compliance with rigorous performance and safety standards.
* '''Extended Warranty Coverage:''' Backed by a 5-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term dependability and customer assurance.


* '''Long Warranty Coverage:''' Backed by a 5-year limited warranty, offering strong product confidence and long-term support.
* '''Compact Build:''' Space-efficient profile suitable for both residential garages and commercial parking areas.


== Disadvantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
== Disadvantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector==
* '''Hardwired Installation Required:''' Professional installation is necessary, limiting plug-and-play convenience for casual users.
* '''Hardwired Setup:''' Requires professional installation, which may increase upfront costs compared to plug-in models.


* '''Limited Cable Length:''' The 18-foot cable may not reach distant parking spots without additional accessories.
* '''No Smart Connectivity:''' Lacks Wi-Fi or Bluetooth features for mobile app-based control or remote monitoring.


* '''No Smart App Control:''' Lacks advanced connectivity features such as Wi-Fi monitoring or remote scheduling.
* '''Shared Output Limitation:''' When two vehicles charge simultaneously, power is split between them, extending charge times.


* '''Single Power Split:''' Power divides equally between two vehicles, potentially reducing speed when both are connected.
* '''Fixed Cable Length:''' Standard 25 ft cables may not reach all parking spots depending on installation layout.


* '''Higher Initial Cost:''' Premium build quality and dual-charging capability result in a higher upfront price compared to standard single chargers.
* '''Higher Initial Cost:''' Premium construction and dual functionality result in a higher price point than basic chargers.


== Where to buy ==
== Where to buy ==
* [https://enphase.com/store/ev-chargers/hcs-d40-dual-ev-charger-hardwired-32-18-cables Official]
* [https://enphase.com/store/ev-chargers/hcs-d40-dual-ev-charger-hardwired-32-18-cables Official]

Revision as of 08:25, 23 October 2025

Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector

The Enphase HCS-D50 Dual EV Charger is a powerful, dual-port Level 2 charging solution designed to efficiently charge two electric vehicles simultaneously on a single circuit. Engineered for durability, this 40 A charger delivers dependable performance for both home and commercial environments.

Built with a rugged, fully sealed NEMA 4 enclosure, the HCS-D50 offers up to 38 miles of range per hour when charging one vehicle, and up to 19 miles per hour with two vehicles connected. Each 25 ft cable includes a secure holster and cable wrap, keeping the setup neat and protected in any setting.

Charging Speed

The Enphase HCS-D50 Dual EV Charger provides up to 9.6 kW of charging power, delivering 38 miles of range per hour with one EV or 19 miles with two.
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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 40 A
Input cable type Pre-wired (L1, L2, Gnd) 8 AWG service whip / Pre-wired with: NEMA 14-50P
Input cable length
  • 3' (914.4 mm)
  • 12" (304.8 mm)
Maximum output current/Output power 32 A continuous (or 2 × 16 A continuous) 1

/7.7 kW

Output cable/Cable length Pre-wired with: Two SAE J1772/25' (7.6 m) or 18' (5.5 m) 2
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 21 lbs. (9.5 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, ENERGY STAR®, UL, NOM
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
  • NOM-001-SCFI-2018
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
Two sets of three LED Indicators Amber LED: Power, Red LED: Fault, Green LED: Charging
Optional cable management 18' output cable can be made retractable using this option 2 (cable retractor sold separately)
High-Power Output Provides 32 A of consistent charging power, supporting rapid, reliable energy delivery for modern electric vehicles of varying battery capacities
Dual 18 ft Cables Two heavy-duty, impact-resistant cables extend flexibility to reach multiple parking spaces with minimal effort
NEMA 4 Protection Weather-sealed and corrosion-resistant housing ensures safe performance in garages, outdoor lots, or commercial settings
Hardwired Installation Built-in 3 ft service whip allows professional, secure installation for maximum power efficiency and permanent reliability.
Universal Connector Type Equipped with ruggedized SAE J1772 connectors compatible with all North American EV models
Compact Build Space-saving design (19.7" × 8.9" × 5.3") fits seamlessly into residential and commercial environments
Integration support OCPP 1.6 and Enphase APIs
Warranty 5-year
User Rating N/A
Price $2,300

Smart Features of Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector

  • Dual Charging Capability: Allows simultaneous charging of two EVs on one 50 A circuit, optimizing available power for maximum efficiency.
  • Automatic Circuit Reclosure: Detects and corrects minor power faults automatically, ensuring continuous operation without manual resets.
  • Integrated Cable Management: Dual 25 ft cables include wraps and holsters, preventing tangles and maintaining a clean, professional appearance.
  • Weatherproof NEMA 4 Design: Built to endure harsh outdoor environments with a watertight, dustproof, and corrosion-resistant housing.
  • Universal Compatibility: Equipped with dual J1772 connectors compatible with all EVs sold across North America.
  • Energy-Efficient Operation: Consumes minimal standby power, reducing long-term energy costs while maintaining readiness.

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Product guides and documents of Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector

Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet

Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector

  • High Charging Power: Offers 40 A output and 9.6 kW capacity for fast and efficient EV charging.
  • Cost-Efficient Design: Charges two vehicles using a single circuit, minimizing installation and electrical upgrade expenses.
  • Flexible Installation: Hardwired design supports both wall and pedestal mounting for versatile indoor or outdoor use.
  • Certified Reliability: ETL listed and ENERGY STAR® certified, meeting the highest safety and performance standards.
  • Extended Warranty Coverage: Backed by a 5-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term dependability and customer assurance.
  • Compact Build: Space-efficient profile suitable for both residential garages and commercial parking areas.

Disadvantages of the Enphase - Enphase HCS-D40 Dual EV Charger with Ruggedized J1772 Connector

  • Hardwired Setup: Requires professional installation, which may increase upfront costs compared to plug-in models.
  • No Smart Connectivity: Lacks Wi-Fi or Bluetooth features for mobile app-based control or remote monitoring.
  • Shared Output Limitation: When two vehicles charge simultaneously, power is split between them, extending charge times.
  • Fixed Cable Length: Standard 25 ft cables may not reach all parking spots depending on installation layout.
  • Higher Initial Cost: Premium construction and dual functionality result in a higher price point than basic chargers.

Where to buy