Schneider Electric EVH5A11N2C5 Wallbox Electric Vehicle Charging Station 11kW Type 2

The Schneider Electric EVH5A11N2C5 is a high-performance wall-mounted charging station designed for efficient AC charging of electric vehicles. With a maximum power output of 11kW, this unit provides a reliable and fast charging solution for residential and commercial environments. It features a durable, compact design with a 5-meter attached cable and a Type 2 connector, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of modern electric vehicles. The station is built to withstand challenging conditions, offering robust protection against environmental factors and mechanical impacts.

Advantages

This charging station offers significant flexibility through its smart connectivity features, allowing users to manage energy consumption and charging schedules via the Wiser mobile application. The device supports real-time power adjustment based on household energy usage and off-peak electricity tariffs, optimizing costs and grid stability. Its integrated residual direct current detection device provides enhanced safety, while the intuitive LED status indicator offers clear visual feedback on the charging process. The installation is straightforward, requiring no specialized tools, and the unit is compatible with various earthing systems, making it a versatile choice for diverse electrical setups.

Suitable for

• Residential home charging in garages or driveways
• Commercial parking facilities for employees or customers
• Private properties requiring reliable and smart energy management
• Electric vehicles compliant with IEC61851-1 standards

When it may not be suitable

This charging station is designed for AC charging and will not support DC fast charging requirements for vehicles that demand higher power levels or specific DC infrastructure. It may also not be suitable for environments where the electrical grid cannot support a three-phase 11kW load without significant upgrades.

Key specifications

• Maximum charging power: 11kW
• Output type: 5m attached cable with Type 2 connector
• Protection ratings: IP55 (dust and water) and IK10 (mechanical impact)
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi, RJ45 Ethernet, and Wiser mobile app integration
• Communication protocol: OCPP 1.6
• Operating temperature: -30°C to 55°C
• Dimensions: 244mm x 352mm x 117mm

How to use

The charging station is designed for simple operation. Once installed, the unit connects to your home network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet, allowing you to configure settings through the Wiser app. To charge your vehicle, simply plug the attached Type 2 cable into your car's charging port. The LED indicator will change color to signal the current status of the charge. You can monitor the progress, start, or stop the session remotely using the mobile application, which also allows for the management of peak and off-peak charging times.

What to consider before purchase

• Ensure your home electrical system supports a three-phase 11kW connection
• Verify that your electric vehicle is compatible with a Type 2 connector
• Check if your preferred installation location has access to a stable Wi-Fi signal or Ethernet connection
• Confirm that the local electrical regulations permit the installation of an 11kW charging station

Usage recommendations

For optimal performance and safety, ensure the charging station is installed by a qualified electrician. Regularly inspect the charging cable for signs of wear and keep the connector clean and dry when not in use to maintain the integrity of the IP55 protection rating.