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==Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
==Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
The Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger delivers high-performance Level 2 charging for both residential and commercial use. Engineered for durability and efficiency, this 64 A charger provides reliable power to handle the demands of modern electric vehicles.
The Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger delivers high-performance Level 2 charging for both residential and commercial use. Engineered for durability and efficiency, this 64 A charger provides reliable power to handle the demands of modern electric vehicles.


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== Smart Features of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
== Smart Features of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
* '''Automatic Circuit Reclosure:''' Restores power automatically after minor electrical faults, ensuring uninterrupted charging performance with minimal downtime.
* '''Automatic Circuit Reclosure:''' Restores power automatically after minor electrical faults, ensuring uninterrupted charging performance with minimal downtime.


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[[File:Enphase_ClipperCreek_HCS-50_EV_Charger_02.jpg|800px]]
[[File:Enphase_ClipperCreek_HCS-50_EV_Charger_02.jpg|800px]]


== Product guides and documents of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
== Product guides and documents of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
[[Media:Enphase_ClipperCreek_HCS-50_EV_Charger_product_Manual_Sheet.pdf|Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger product Manual Sheet]]  
[[Media:Enphase_ClipperCreek_HCS-50_EV_Charger_product_Manual_Sheet.pdf|Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger product Manual Sheet]]  


[[Media:Enphase_ClipperCreek_HCS-50_EV_ChargerTechnical_Specification_Sheet.pdf|Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV ChargerTechnical Specification Sheet]]
[[Media:Enphase_ClipperCreek_HCS-50_EV_ChargerTechnical_Specification_Sheet.pdf|Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV ChargerTechnical Specification Sheet]]


== Advantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
== Advantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
* '''Powerful Output:''' Provides 64 A (15.4 kW) of power, enabling fast and efficient Level 2 charging for multiple EV models.
* '''Powerful Output:''' Provides 64 A (15.4 kW) of power, enabling fast and efficient Level 2 charging for multiple EV models.


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* '''Comprehensive Warranty:''' Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for lasting confidence and dependable support.
* '''Comprehensive Warranty:''' Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for lasting confidence and dependable support.


== Disadvantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
== Disadvantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector==
* '''Hardwired Installation:''' Requires professional setup, adding to installation time and initial cost.
* '''Hardwired Installation:''' Requires professional setup, adding to installation time and initial cost.



Revision as of 09:19, 30 October 2025

Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector

The Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger delivers high-performance Level 2 charging for both residential and commercial use. Engineered for durability and efficiency, this 64 A charger provides reliable power to handle the demands of modern electric vehicles.

With a rugged NEMA 4-rated enclosure, the HCS-80 is built to withstand extreme weather and daily use in any environment. Its 25 ft flexible charging cable ensures easy reach, while the impact-resistant J1772 connector offers long-lasting protection. Certified to industry safety standards, it represents a dependable, energy-efficient solution for high-speed EV charging.

Charging Speed

The Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger delivers up to 15.4 kW of charging power, adding approximately 61 miles of range per hour of Level 2 charging.
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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 50 A
Input cable type Pre-wired with: (L1, L2, Gnd) 8 AWG service whip/Pre-wired with: NEMA 14-50P or NEMA 6-50P
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' (7.6 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 13.5 lbs. (6.1 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
Input Voltage 208/240 V, 50 A supply circuit for powerful energy delivery and stable performance
Connector Type Ruggedized SAE J1772 connector compatible with all electric vehicles sold in North America
Installation Type Hardwired installation with a 3 ft service whip provided for permanent indoor or outdoor mounting
Charge Cable Length 25 ft charging cable allows flexible vehicle positioning and convenient reach
Enclosure Rating Fully sealed NEMA 4 enclosure offering complete protection from dust, rain, and harsh environmental conditions
Dimensions (L × W × D) 19.7" × 8.9" × 5.3" — compact, space-saving design suitable for tight installation areas
Accessories Included J1772 connector holster, wall mount, and cable management system for a clean, organized setup
Energy-Efficient Operation Consumes minimal standby power when not in use, contributing to reduced energy costs and efficient performance.
Warranty 5-year
User Rating N/A
Price $1,011

Smart Features of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector

  • Automatic Circuit Reclosure: Restores power automatically after minor electrical faults, ensuring uninterrupted charging performance with minimal downtime.
  • Energy-Efficient Operation: Designed for low standby consumption, conserving power when idle without compromising charging readiness.
  • Integrated Cable Management: Built-in cable wrap and wall-mounted holster keep the 25 ft cord neatly stored and protected.
  • All-Weather Design: Fully sealed NEMA 4 enclosure allows installation indoors or outdoors, offering reliable performance in any environment.
  • High-Durability J1772 Connector: Lockable and impact-resistant connector ensures secure, weatherproof charging compatible with all North American EVs.
  • Compact Mounting Options: Streamlined design supports wall or pedestal installation for easy placement in garages, lots, or commercial sites.

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Product guides and documents of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector

Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV Charger product Manual Sheet

Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-50 EV ChargerTechnical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector

  • Powerful Output: Provides 64 A (15.4 kW) of power, enabling fast and efficient Level 2 charging for multiple EV models.
  • Universal Compatibility: Compatible with every EV sold in North America using the SAE J1772 standard connector.
  • Rugged Durability: Built with heavy-duty materials for long-term use in extreme climates or high-traffic environments.
  • Energy Efficiency Certified: ENERGY STAR® certified for superior energy efficiency and cost-effective performance.
  • Easy Cable Handling: 25 ft flexible cable provides excellent reach and convenient use for various parking configurations.
  • Comprehensive Warranty: Backed by a 3-year limited warranty for lasting confidence and dependable support.

Disadvantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-80 EV Charger with J1772 connector

  • Hardwired Installation: Requires professional setup, adding to installation time and initial cost.
  • No Wi-Fi or Smart App Integration: Lacks remote monitoring or smart-home connectivity.
  • Fixed Mount Configuration: Permanent installation limits relocation or mobility options.
  • High Power Circuit Requirement: Needs an 80 A supply circuit, which may require electrical upgrades in older properties.
  • Commercial Focus: May offer more capacity than required for single-vehicle home users.
  • No Display Interface: Operates through LED indicators only, without a digital screen or smart display.

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