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Driving and operating
Enhanced domestic cables (mode 2)
are similar to basic domestic cables
(mode 2). However, the charging
performance of enhanced domestic
cables (mode 2 charging) is better
than the charging performance of
basic domestic cables (mode 2).
Enhanced domestic cables (mode 2)
are used at Green'Up sockets which
have to be installed by a certified
electrician at the customer's site.
system (electric outlet, wiring,
junctions and protection devices)
for heavy-duty service at a 10 A
continuous load.
Electric outlets may wear out with
normal usage or be damaged
over time, making them
unsuitable for electric vehicle
charging.
Basic domestic cable (mode 2) /
enhanced domestic cable (mode
2)
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Check the electric outlet / plug
while charging and discontinue
use if the electric outlet / plug is
hot, then have the electric outlet
serviced by a qualified
Charging cable status indicators
After plugging in the charging cable,
it will perform a quick self test and all
status indicators illuminate for a
moment. For the functions of the
status indicators, refer to the manual
of the charging cable manufacturer.
electrician.
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When outdoors, plug into an
electric outlet that is weather-
proof while in use.
Mount the charging cable to
reduce strain on the electric
outlet / plug.
1. Vehicle plug
2. Status indicators
3. Wall plug
Important information about
portable electric vehicle charging
Basic domestic cables (mode 2) are
used for charging at domestic electric
outlets. A basic domestic cable
(mode 2) consists of a vehicle plug, a
control box and a plug for the
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Charging an electric vehicle can
stress a building's electrical
system more than a typical
household appliance.
domestic electric outlet. The control
box has an intergrated charge
controller and several LEDs
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Before you plug in to any electric
outlet, have a qualified electrician
inspect and verify the electrical
indicating the charging status.