Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger

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Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger with NEMA 6-50 plug

The Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger is a reliable and durable Level 2 charging station engineered to deliver efficient performance for residential and light commercial use. Built with precision and tested to automaker standards, this charger provides consistent operation in a wide range of conditions.

Featuring a NEMA 6-50 plug and a fully sealed NEMA 4-rated enclosure, the HCS-40P ensures superior protection against dust, rain, and snow. Its rugged 25 ft cable, integrated holster, and ENERGY STAR® certification make it a dependable and environmentally responsible solution for EV charging anywhere.

Charging Speed

The Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger provides 7.7 kW of charging power, capable of delivering up to 31 miles of range per hour for most electric vehicles.
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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 with: (L1, L2, Gnd) 8 AWG service whip/Pre-wired with: NEMA 6-50P OR NEMA 14-50P
Input cable length
  • 3' (914.4 mm)
  • 12" (304.8 mm)
Maximum output current/Output power 32A continuous/7.68 kW
Output cable/Cable length Pre-wired with SAE J1772/25' (7.62 m) or 18' (5.49 m) 1
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
LED Indicator System Amber LED: Power, Green LED: Charging, Red LED: Fault — provides quick visual feedback for operational status and diagnostics
High-Power Output Delivers up to 32 A (7.7 kW) Level 2 charging, supporting faster and more efficient energy transfer for electric vehicles
Rugged SAE J1772 Connector Over-molded, impact-resistant connector ensures a long service life and compatibility with all North American EVs
Main panel upgrade avoidance EVSE dynamic power management1 with PCS-LC and UL 3141 certified
Automatic Circuit Reclosure Automatically resumes charging after minor power faults, ensuring consistent performance without the need for manual resets
Integrated Cable Management 18 ft charging cable includes an integrated wrap and holster, keeping cables secure, organized, and protected from dust and damage
Indoor and Outdoor Ready Fully sealed NEMA 4-rated housing offers durable protection against dust, moisture, and temperature extremes from –22 °F to +122 °F
Energy-Efficient Operation Consumes minimal standby power when not in use, contributing to reduced energy costs and efficient performance.
Warranty 3-year
User Rating N/A
Price $779

Smart Features of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger with NEMA 6-50 plug

  • Weatherproof Enclosure: NEMA 4-rated housing offers complete protection against dust, water, and temperature variations for reliable indoor or outdoor operation.
  • Automatic Circuit Reclosure: Intelligent fault recovery automatically resumes charging after minor power interruptions, ensuring uninterrupted operation.
  • Energy-Efficient Design: ENERGY STAR® certified to reduce energy consumption during standby mode, supporting sustainability and cost savings.
  • Extended Cable Reach: Comes with a 25 ft heavy-duty cable for flexible installation in various garage or parking configurations.
  • Plug-and-Play Setup: Equipped with a NEMA 6-50 plug for quick, easy, and tool-free installation without requiring hardwiring.
  • Universal Compatibility: SAE J1772 connector supports all electric vehicles sold in North America, ensuring seamless integration across multiple models.

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Product guides and documents of Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger with NEMA 6-50 plug

Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40 EV Charger product Manual Sheet

Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40 EV ChargerTechnical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger with NEMA 6-50 plug

  • Proven Reliability: Built and tested to automotive-grade standards for dependable, long-term performance in residential and commercial environments.
  • Compact and Lightweight: Slim profile design at only 13.5 lb for easy wall mounting and portability.
  • Efficient Operation: Delivers up to 32 A of steady current for faster Level 2 charging.
  • Low Maintenance: No power switch required, minimizing operational complexity and reducing standby energy loss.
  • High Safety Standards: ETL certified and backed by a 3-year limited warranty for quality assurance.
  • Enhanced Durability: Impact-resistant SAE J1772 connector withstands heavy usage and accidental impacts in busy charging locations.

Disadvantages of the Enphase ClipperCreek HCS-40P EV Charger with NEMA 6-50 plug

  • Single Charging Port: Designed for one EV at a time, limiting use in shared parking environments.
  • Limited Connectivity: Lacks Wi-Fi or Bluetooth smart features for remote monitoring or control.
  • Requires NEMA Outlet: Needs a 240 V NEMA 6-50 outlet, which may require professional installation.
  • No Power Adjustment: Fixed amperage settings may not suit locations with lower circuit capacity.
  • Shorter Cable Options Unavailable: Only available with a 25 ft cable length, limiting custom installations.
  • No Mobile App Integration: Does not support mobile notifications or real-time energy tracking.

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