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Enphase - IQ 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	40 A (9.6 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	3' (914.4 mm) 12" (304.8 mm)
Maximum output current/Output power	40 A continuous/9.6 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	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	$688.00

Smart Features of Enphase - IQ 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 - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector

Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet

Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Enphase - IQ 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 - IQ 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.

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 ==Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
-The Enphase IQ 40 EV Charger is a high-performance Level 2 charging station designed for reliability and efficiency. With 9.6 kW of charging power, it delivers fast and seamless charging for electric vehicles while integrating advanced energy management. The Enphase App allows users to monitor, control, and schedule charging, ensuring optimal power consumption.
+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 ruggedized, impact-resistant J1772 connector, the IQ 50 EV Charger is compatible with nearly all EVs. Its NEMA 4-rated enclosure ensures safe indoor and outdoor installation, making it a durable choice for any environment. A 25-ft charging cable provides flexibility, while third-party certifications guarantee safety and compliance.
+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 38 miles of range per hour, the IQ 50 EV Charger ensures fast and efficient charging with 9.6 kW of power. By utilizing custom scheduling and off-peak charging, energy costs can be optimized for long-term savings.
+  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.
 [[File:Enphase_IQ_EV_Charger_Orginal.png|frameless|right]]
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 == Smart Features of Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
-* '''Solar Integration:''' When connected to an Enphase Energy System, EVs can be charged using excess solar power, reducing dependency on grid electricity.
+* '''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:''' The Enphase App enables real-time monitoring, remote control, and scheduling, ensuring efficient energy management.
+* '''App-Based Control & Monitoring:''' The Enphase App provides real-time tracking, remote access, and customizable charging schedules for efficient energy management.
-* '''Universal Compatibility:''' The J1772 connector supports almost all EV models, offering versatility and ease of use.
+* '''Universal EV Compatibility:''' The J1772 connector ensures seamless charging for a wide range of electric vehicles, making it a versatile choice.
-* '''Weather-Resistant Design:''' The NEMA 4-rated enclosure protects against harsh weather, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
+* '''Weatherproof & Durable:''' The NEMA 4-rated enclosure offers superior protection against environmental elements, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
-* '''Flexible Charging Schedules:''' Custom scheduling and off-peak charging options help reduce electricity costs and maximize energy efficiency.
+* '''Optimized Energy Usage:''' Customizable scheduling enables off-peak charging, taking advantage of lower electricity rates for cost-effective operation.
-* '''Advanced Safety Certifications:''' Certified by NRTL and cETLus, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety standards for worry-free charging.
+* '''Certified Safety Standards:''' Third-party certifications from NRTL and cETLus ensure high safety standards for reliable and secure charging.
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 [[Media:Enphase_-_IQ_40_EV_Charger_with_J1772_Connector_Product_Manual_Sheet.pdf|Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Product Manual Sheet]]
-[[Media:Enphase_-_IQ_40_EV_Charger_with_J1772_Connector_Technical_Specification_Sheet.pdf| Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet]]
+[[Media:Enphase_-_IQ_40_EV_Charger_with_J1772_Connector_Technical_Specification_Sheet.pdf|Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector Technical Specification Sheet]]
 == Advantages of the Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
-* '''Fast Charging Performance:''' With 9.6 kW of power, it delivers up to 38 miles of range per hour, ensuring minimal downtime for EV owners.
+* '''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 Efficiency:''' The ENERGY STAR® certification guarantees reduced energy waste and cost-effective operation.
+* '''Energy-Efficient Operation:''' The ENERGY STAR® certification guarantees optimized energy consumption, reducing unnecessary power waste.
-* '''Durable and Impact-Resistant:''' Built with a rugged J1772 connector and NEMA 4-rated enclosure, ensuring longevity in various environments.
+* '''Strong & Durable Build:''' The impact-resistant J1772 connector and weatherproof enclosure ensure long-lasting performance in various conditions.
-* '''Flexible Installation Options:''' Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, offering convenience for residential and commercial applications.
+* '''Flexible Installation:''' Designed for both indoor and outdoor setups, making it suitable for homes, workplaces, and commercial properties.
-* '''Seamless Smart Integration:''' Works with the Enphase Energy System to optimize solar charging and energy management.
+* '''Smart Grid Integration:''' Works with the Enphase Energy System to enable intelligent solar energy utilization and grid connectivity.
-* '''Reliable Customer Support:''' Backed by 24/7 customer service and a 5-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term reliability.
+* '''Comprehensive Customer Support:''' Backed by 24/7 customer service and a 5-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term dependability.
 == Disadvantages of the Enphase - IQ 40 EV Charger with J1772 Connector==
-* '''Fixed Charging Cable Length:''' The 25-ft cable may not be ideal for all parking setups, requiring additional planning for installation.
+* '''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 Initial Cost:''' Premium features and solar integration may result in a higher price compared to basic Level 2 chargers.
+* '''Higher Upfront Cost:''' Advanced features and solar integration capabilities result in a higher price compared to standard Level 2 chargers.
-* '''Limited App Compatibility:''' Functions best within the Enphase ecosystem, which may reduce flexibility for users with non-Enphase setups.
+* '''Wi-Fi Dependency for Smart Features:''' Remote access and monitoring via the Enphase App require a stable internet connection for full functionality.
-* '''No Plug-in Option:''' Unlike some Level 2 chargers, this model lacks a plug-in alternative, which may not suit all installation preferences.
+* '''Fixed Cable Length:''' The 25-ft cable may not be long enough for all parking setups, requiring careful placement during installation.
-* '''Potential Overkill for Low-Energy Users:''' Designed for high-powered performance, making it excessive for users with minimal daily driving needs.
+* '''Solar Benefits Require Enphase System:''' To fully utilize solar charging features, integration with an Enphase Energy System is necessary.
 == Where to buy ==
 * [https://enphase.com/store/ev-chargers/connected-ev-chargers-home/iq-40-ev-charger-hardwired-32 Official]
 * [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01L0CIR1U/ref=sspa_dk_detail_2?th=1 Amazon]