Gewiss ICON - 7.4 kW EV Charger User Manual

1. Introduzzjoni

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Gewiss ICON 7.4 kW EV Charger (Model GWJ3012A). Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use, and keep it for future reference.

The Gewiss I-CON wall charging station is designed for electric vehicle charging, featuring a 7.4 kW power output and an AUTOSTART function for convenient use. It is built with a durable, UV-resistant technopolymer enclosure and includes a 5-meter Type 2 charging cable.

2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà

Istruzzjonijiet Importanti dwar is-Sigurtà:

• L-installazzjoni għandha titwettaq minn elettriċista kwalifikat skont il-kodiċijiet elettriċi lokali u nazzjonali kollha.
• Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or modify the charger. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
• Ensure the charging cable and plug are free from damage before each use. Do not use if damaged.
• Żomm it-tfal u l-annimali domestiċi 'l bogħod mill-istazzjon tal-iċċarġjar waqt it-tħaddim.
• Do not immerse the charger or cable in water or other liquids.
• Operate the charger only within the specified temperature range of -25 ºC to +50 ºC.
• The unit is rated IP55 for protection against dust and water jets, and IK10 for impact resistance. However, avoid excessive force or exposure to extreme conditions.

3. Prodott Aktarview

The Gewiss ICON EV Charger is a robust and user-friendly wall-mounted unit designed for efficient electric vehicle charging.

Figura 1: Quddiem view of the Gewiss ICON 7.4 kW EV Charger. This image shows the dark grey charging station mounted on a wall, with a white Type 2 charging plug inserted into its front socket. A green LED light bar is visible above the plug, indicating the charger's status. The 5-meter black charging cable extends downwards from the plug.

Karatteristiċi ewlenin:

• Funzjoni AUTOSTART: Begins charging automatically when the vehicle is plugged in, offering free access.
• Kejbil Integrat: Features a 5-meter long cable with an angled Type 2 plug for convenience and ease of connection.
• Plug Storage: A front socket is provided for securely storing the plug when not in use.
• Qawwa Konfigurabbli: Charging power can be adjusted via an internal selector to suit specific requirements.
• Bar tal-Istatus tal-LED: A prominent LED bar indicates the charger's operational status:
  • Aħdar: Free / Available
  • Blu: In Use / Charging
  • Aħmar: Out of Service / Error
• Għeluq Robust: Made from UV-resistant technopolymer, providing IK10 impact resistance and IP55 protection against dust and water jets.
• Protezzjoni mill-Kurrent tat-Tnixxija: Includes protection against continuous leakage currents greater than 6 mA.

4. Setup u Installazzjoni

Nota: Installation must be carried out by a certified professional electrician. Incorrect installation can lead to hazards and void the product warranty.

4.1 Verifiki ta' qabel l-Installazzjoni:

• Verify that the electrical supply at the installation site meets the charger's requirements (e.g., voltage, current, earthing).
• Ensure the mounting surface is structurally sound and can support the weight of the charging station.
• Confirm that the installation location allows for adequate ventilation and is within the specified operating temperature range.
• Unpack the charger and inspect for any visible damage. Report any damage to your supplier immediately.

4.2 Mounting the Charger:

1. Choose a suitable wall location, considering cable reach to the vehicle and accessibility.
2. Use the provided mounting template (if applicable) or measure and mark the drilling points on the wall.
3. Ħaffer toqob u daħħal tappijiet tal-ħajt xierqa.
4. Securely mount the charging station to the wall using suitable screws.

4.3 Konnessjoni Elettrika:

1. Turn off the main power supply at the circuit breaker before making any electrical connections.
2. Open the charger's enclosure by unscrewing the 1/4 turn screws and opening the hinges.
3. Connect the incoming power supply cables (Phase, Neutral, Earth) to the designated terminals inside the charger, following the wiring diagram provided in the full installation guide (not included in this user manual).
4. Kun żgur li l-konnessjonijiet kollha huma stretti u sikuri.
5. Close the enclosure and secure it with the 1/4 turn screws.

4.4 Power Configuration (Internal Selector):

The charging power can be configured via an internal selector. This adjustment should only be made by a qualified technician during installation to set the power lower than the nominal 7.4 kW if required by the electrical installation or local regulations. Refer to the detailed installation manual for specific instructions on adjusting the internal selector.

5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

The Gewiss ICON charger operates with an AUTOSTART function, simplifying the charging process.

5.1 Starting a Charge:

1. Ensure the charger is powered on and the LED status bar is Aħdar (indicating "Free" / "Available").
2. Take the Type 2 charging plug from its storage socket.
3. Daħħal il-plagg tat-Tip 2 sew fil-port tal-iċċarġjar tal-vettura elettrika tiegħek.
4. The charger will automatically detect the vehicle and begin the charging process (AUTOSTART). The LED status bar will turn Blu (indicating "In Use" / "Charging").
5. Monitor your vehicle's dashboard or the charger's LED bar to confirm charging has started.

5.2 Stopping a Charge:

1. Follow your vehicle's instructions to safely stop the charging session. This usually involves unlocking the charging port via the vehicle's key fob or infotainment system.
2. Once the vehicle indicates charging has stopped, carefully remove the Type 2 plug from the vehicle's charging port.
3. Return the Type 2 plug to its storage socket on the charging station.
4. The LED status bar should return to Aħdar.

5.3 LED Status Indicator:

• Aħdar: Charger is available and ready to charge.
• Blu: Charger is actively charging an electric vehicle.
• Aħmar: Charger is out of service or an error has occurred. Refer to the Troubleshooting section.

6. Manutenzjoni

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Gewiss ICON EV Charger.

6.1 Tindif:

• Before cleaning, ensure the charger is disconnected from the main power supply.
• Wipe the exterior of the charging station with a soft, damp drapp.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the enclosure.
• Ensure the charging plug and cable are clean and free of debris.

6.2 Spezzjoni:

• Periodically inspect the charging cable and plug for any signs of wear, cuts, cracks, or discoloration.
• Check the charger's enclosure for any physical damage or signs of tampering.
• Ensure the mounting remains secure.
• If any damage is found, discontinue use immediately and contact a qualified technician for repair or replacement.

7 Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter issues with your Gewiss ICON EV Charger, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.

For issues not listed above or if solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact Gewiss customer support or a certified service technician.

8. Speċifikazzjonijiet Tekniċi

Nota: L-ispeċifikazzjonijiet huma soġġetti għal tibdil mingħajr avviż minn qabel.

9. Garanzija u Appoġġ

Gewiss products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Gewiss websit.

For technical support, service, or spare parts, please contact your local Gewiss distributor or visit the Gewiss official website for contact information. When contacting support, please have your product model number (GWJ3012A) and purchase date readily available.

Manifattur: GEWISS