SBB Level 2 Portable EV Charger Wireless Monitor and Control User Manual
- June 14, 2024
- SBB
Table of Contents
USER MANUAL
Portable EV Charger
Wireless Monitor and Control
32A Level-2 EV Charger
Version 1.1
FEATURES
- 7 × faster charging than any other level-1 charger.
- Smart Wi-Fi controlling and monitoring feature. (Available only for Wi-Fi Models)
- Adjustable current: 10A/16A/20A/24A/32A
- Easy installation: Need NEMA 14-50 outlet to plug the charger into.
- High compatibility: Compatible with most hybrid electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles, which meet SAE J1772 standard (Tesla with adapter).
- Modern, elegant & compact design.
- Robust construction, certified for outdoor use.
- Extra protection: Lightning / leakage / grounding / overvoltage / undervoltage /overcharge/ overcurrent / overheat protection.
- IP66 waterproof.
- Digital display: Real time monitoring of the charging status.
- Portable: Standard plug-in configuration for easy portability.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Power | Single phase |
---|---|
Input/output voltage rating | 110 – 240 VAC |
Output power | ≤7.4 KW |
Output current | 10A/ 16A/ 20A/ 24A/ 32A |
EV charger level | Level 2 AC |
Connector | Universal SAE J1772 |
Plug type | NEMA 14-50 |
Insulation resistance | > 1000M |
Terminal temperature | <50K |
Withstand voltage | 2000V |
Protection | |
Electrical protection | Integral overcurrent protection, overvoltage |
protection, Undervoltage protection, leakage protection, and overheat
protection.
Protection level| IP66
Environment|
Operating temperature| -30°C to + 50°C
Mechanical design|
Enclosure| Thermoplastic (Insulator inflammability UL94VO)
Mechanical life| >10000 times no-load plug in/out
Dimension (L x W x H)| 15.16 x 14.96 x 5.31 in / 38.5 x 38 x 13.5 cm
Cable length| 25 ft / 7.5 m
Weight| 8.0 lbs. / 3.8 kg
Regulation|
Certificate| CE/ RoHs
Warranty| 2 years
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To operate the charger without using the app, follow the instructions below:
I. Initiating the Charging Process:
- Plug the NEMA 14-50 connector into the wall outlet.
- Adjust the current by pressing the control box button. Initially, the previously stored current setup will be shown.
- Connect the J1772 charging connector to the car, ensuring it’s securely and firmly attached.
- Once all components are properly connected, the charging session will commence automatically.
- To adjust the current: Unplug the charger from the vehicle, change the current by pressing the control box button and then plug it in the vehicle. (The current cannot be changed while the charger is plugged in the car)
II. Terminating Charging Process:
- Unplug the J1772 connector from the vehicle. (The charging session ends immediately when the connector button is depressed).
CHARGING STATUS REFERENCE TABLE
Functions| Status| LED Light 1 (Green)| LED Light 2 (Green)| LED Light 3
(Green)| LED Light 4 (Red)
---|---|---|---|---|---
Establishing connection| Ready| ON| OFF| OFF| X
Normal charging| Charging| The three LED lights keep flashing in sequence| X
End of charging| Connect| ON| Flashing| OFF| X
Abnormal communication| Error| OFF| OFF| OFF| Flashes once every 2 seconds
Undervoltage| Under-voltage| OFF| OFF| OFF| Flashes twice every 2 seconds
Overvoltage| Overvoltage| OFF| OFF| OFF| Flashes 3 times every 2 seconds
Electricity Leakage| Error| OFF| OFF| OFF| Flashes 4 times every 2 seconds
Overcurrent| Overcurrent| OFF| OFF| OFF| Flashes 5 times every 2 seconds
Circuit board overheat| Overheatmg| OFF| OFF| OFF| Flashes 6 times every 2
seconds
PE wire is not connected to ground| Error| x| x| X| “On” all the time
Self-check failure| Error| OFF| OFF| OFF| Flashes 8 times every 2 seconds
EV CHARGER SETTINGS ON PHONE APP (FOR WiFi Models)
Go to the Wi-Fi network option on the phone and find the charger network.
- Network Name: SBEVC ****
- Password: SmartPower123
Note: **** is a 4-digit number. Every EV charger has a different number. Find your charger’s network name on the back side of the charger as shown in the picture below (example). Notes:
- When connecting the phone to the Wi- Fi network, it may show “Internet may not be available”. However, the charger data can be accessed on the phone.
- To connect the phone/laptop to the charger’s Wi-Fi network, first plug the charger into an electrical socket.
- The charging status can be monitored remotely at any moment after connecting to the phone.
Monitor
The monitoring screen for the Smart Battery Bar will instantly appear in your
web browser upon establishing a Wi-Fi connection. If the screen doesn’t open
automatically, enter the IP address (192.168.4.1) into the browser’s address
bar (compatible with Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.) and then hit the enter or
go button.
To install the app, use the QR code below. https://qr.page/g/lIOzRSYan2
GUIDELINES TO USE PHONE APP (FOR WiFi Models)
I. Home
a. Monitoring screenCircled area displays the various charging stages:
Ready, Charging, Paused, and Charged along with the current charging
information.
Utilizing the pause button (circled area) displayed on the screen, you have
the capability to remotely start and stop a charging session.
To
prevent unauthorized usage during your absence, you can remotely engage the
lock function for the EV charger by pressing the designated lock button
(circled area) on the screen.
Setting charging current: 10A/16A/20A/24A/32A
- If the charger is actively charging your car, modify the current by selecting the desired value from the “Set Current” option on the monitoring screen or using the control box button.
- If the charger is not actively charging your car (while in the ready stage), access the “Charge settings” button to configure the current settings.
- If the charger settings are set to “Charge on Schedule” then current cannot be changed using control box button. Current can be changed in “Charge Immediately” mode only.
b. Charge Settings Current: Click the edit button when the charger is not yet
charging the car (in the ready stage) to modify the charging current.
Charge immediately: Enabling this feature will begin charging the vehicle
as soon as it is plugged in.
Charge on schedule: Enabling this feature allows you to plan the charging
session for a more suitable time during the day.
Disable Charger: Enabling this feature will block the usage of the EV
charger in your absence.
II. Configuration a. Schedule Charging
- Enable the charging schedule feature to charge at specific time-periods.
- Helpful Tip : You can schedule charging during off-peak hours when electricity rates are lower.
b. Energy Rates
- Manually enter your utility rates to get estimation on the costs of the charging sessions.
- Add your utility rates for different hours of the day. For example, prices of utility rates may be different during off-peak hours and weekends.
III. History
To ascertain the amount of energy consumed and the associated cost of charging
your vehicle, view and download previous charging session.
To view the charging rates and energy consumption for a given time, add a
start date and an end date.
EV CHARGER SETTINGS ON WEB BROWSER (FOR WiFi Models)
Go to the Wi-Fi network option on any device (Phone, Laptop, Tablet) and find
the charger network.
Note: ** i s a 4-digit number. Every EV charger has a different number.
Find your charger’s network name on the back side of the charger as shown in
the picture below (example). Notes:**
- When connecting the phone to the Wi-Fi network, it may show “Internet may not be available”. However, the charger data can be accessed on the phone.
- To connect the phone/laptop to the charger’s Wi-Fi network, first plug the charger into an electric socket.
- After connecting to the device, the charging status can be viewed remotely anytime.
Monitor
The monitoring screen for the Smart Battery Bar will instantly appear in your
web browser upon establishing a Wi-Fi connection. If the screen doesn’t open
automatically, enter the IP address (192.168.4.1) into the browser’s address
bar (compatible with Chrome, Safari, Firefox, etc.) and then hit the enter or
go button.
I. Home Screen
II. Setup Screen
a. To set charging parameters: b. To schedule charging sessions:c. To set utility
rates: d.
Utilities III.
History Screen
SAFETY INFORMATION
- Prior to using the product, carefully read the instructions.
- Touching live electrical components can result in serious injuries.
- Do not place any items inside the EV connector as this could lead to severe injuries.
- In the event of a broken or compromised power cable or charger, do not operate.
- Ensure that the installation procedures and materials comply with the relevant construction guidelines and safety protocols within your locality.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
- Two-year limited warranty.
- The warranty period begins from the day of purchase.
- Proof of purchase is required.
SUPPORT
Support Email: smartbatterybar@gmail.com
Support Hours: Monday to Friday – Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM EST.
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