easee CB-A3-2 Charge Lite Electric Vehicle Charger User Guide

easee CB-A3-2 Charge Lite Electric Vehicle Charger

Product Specifications

Type designation: Easee AC Charger Platform CB-A3-2

Product Usage Instructions

Charging the Product:

1. Check the charging cable and connector for damage and impurities before charging.
2. Connect the charging cable to the Charging Robot and your electric car.
3. The charging process starts and adapts automatically to the electric car and available energy.

Smart Charging:
Some operators offer smart charging which delays charging until a suitable point in time. Contact your operator for more information.

Apps and Interfaces:

• Local Interface: Use the local interface for charger operations when no internet is available. Visit easee.com/support/localinterface for more details.
• Easee Portal: Administer Easee sites with this tool. Suitable for site owners, installers, and administrators.
  Visit easee.com/support for more information.

Features:

• Touch Button: Activate the local interface using the touch button.
• Light Strip: Communicates the status of the Charging Robot.
• RFID Area: Enables access control and identification of users. Use Easee Keys to unlock the charger.
• Type 2 Socket: Allows charging of any electric vehicle with the appropriate cable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• What should I do if my car does not start charging?
  Check that charging is activated in your car and that the connectors are properly plugged in. If the issue persists, refer to the Charging Robot interface section for troubleshooting.

• How do I unlock the charger with an Easee Key?
  Use the integrated RFID reader on the RFID area of the Charging Robot to unlock the charger with an Easee Key. Refer to easee.com/support for detailed instructions on adding and managing Easee Keys.

How do I charge?

• Read the Important product information guide in the product packaging or at easee.com/manuals before using the product.
• Operation of the product using the app features requires a mobile device with Bluetooth support.
• Make sure that the following requirements are met before using the Charging Robot:
  • The product and its electrical connection has been installed by an authorised electrician according to the Installer guide.
  • The charger is properly configured.
  • The software is up to date (see the Charging Robot interface).
  • If you have set up access control, unlock it by using a registered RFID tag (see the Features) or disable it from the Easee App or the local interface.

1. Check the charging cable and connector for damage and impurities such as foreign objects and water ingress before charging.
2. Connect the charging cable to the Charging Robot and your electric car. The charging process starts and adapts automatically to the electric car and the available energy at any time according to the configuration.
   If the car does not start charging, check that charging is activated in your car and that the connectors are properly plugged in. If charging still does not start, check what might be the cause on the Charging Robot interface section.

Smart charging
Some operators offer smart charging which will delay charging to a suitable point in time, often tied to electricity price or similar mechanisms. When Smart charging is active the LED strip is lit blue, charging will not start until the operators criteria for charging is met. Contact you operator to know more and to find out if they offer this service.

NOTES

• Type designation: Easee AC Charger Platform CB-A3-2.
• The operating temperature of the charger is -30 °C to +40 °C.
• Do not use extension cords or adapters in combination with the product.

Apps and interfaces

Easee App

• The Easee App gives full control and status over your charger. It´s intended for everyday use of your Easee products, through the Easee Cloud.
• To download the app, scan the QR code or go to: easee.com/app

Local interface

• The local interface is intended for local operations of the charger when no internet is available.
• Read more about the local interface at: easee.com/support/localinterface

Easee Portal

• The Easee Portal is a tool intended for administration of one or several Easee sites. The Portal is mainly intended for site owners, installers, administrators, service providers and people who need to manage several products and sites from one interface.
• Go to easee.com/support for more information on our interfaces.

Features

1. Touch button: The touch button is used to activate the local interface. The local interface is intended for local operations of the charger when no internet is available. Read more about the local interface at: easee.com/support/localinterface
2. Light strip: The light strip communicates the status of the Charging Robot at all times. (See Charging Robot interface).
3. RFID area : The integrated RFID reader enables access control of the Charging Robot and identification of different users. You can use it to unlock the charger with an Easee Key. Check our knowledge base at easee.com/support for more details on how to add and manage your Easee Keys.
4. Type 2 socket: The Type 2 socket is completely universal and allows you to charge any type of electric vehicle using the appropriate charging cable. Furthermore, it is possible to permanently lock the charging cable, so you do not have to worry about it being stolen.
   NOTE: Adaptors should not be used on the charger or the charging cable. The charging cable must have appropriate sockets on each end.

Charging Robot interface

Maintenance

General maintenance

• Ensure that the charger and charging cable do not have any signs of mechanical damage.
• Visually inspect the Type 2 socket for wear and tear at regular intervals according to local regulations. If the pins are discoloured or damaged, please contact your authorised electrician.
• If the charging cable is damaged, replace the charging cable.
• The locking mechanism should not be touched.
• Do not store the charging cable on or near the ground.

Cleaning
The product does not require cleaning to operate properly. Nevertheless, if the product needs to be cleaned for cosmetic reasons, this is possible.

• Use a damp cloth and an all-purpose household cleaner. Avoid using strong chemicals that contain oil or alcohol, as this will discolour the plastic.
• Do not use running water or high pressure water jets.

Serviceable parts
These are the components of the Charge Lite charger that can be exchanged:

• Chargeberry (as a complete unit)*
• Front cover socket cap
• Front cover
  *No parts or components inside of the Chargeberry are exchangeable. The Chargeberry is exchangeable only as a complete unit.

Manufacturing Date and Serial Number

• The Chargeberry’s month and year of manufacture and serial number are on the sticker on the Type-2 socket underneath the charger cover. The production date is displayed in MM/YY format, directly above the serial number, unique to each Chargeberry unit.
• The manufacturing date can be found in DD/MM/YY format in the user app. Go to Charger settings, then About, then Manufactured.

PIN and Serial Number
The PIN and Serial Number sticker is removed by the installer and placed in the fuse cabinet. The Bluetooth connection to the charger uses the serial number as a name.

Repair
If your charger needs to be repaired, please contact your Easee supplier. Do not open or otherwise disassemble the Chargeberry.

Returns and complaints
Contact your distributor or Easee Customer Support regarding the return and complaint of your product.

Customer support
Download the latest manuals, find answers to frequently asked questions and useful documents and videos for your product at easee.com/support.

Practical details

Warranty
The device is free from material defects and is in accordance with laws and regulations for consumer protection in the country where the product is purchased. All correctly installed Easee hardware is covered by our 3 years limited warranty. If your charger needs to be repaired within this warranty period, please contact your Easee supplier. Further information can be found at easee.com/support.
Some countries may have extended warranty.

For Austria, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland:
Charge Lite is a home-charging device manufactured and designed strictly for residential use only. Charge Lite chargers shall not be used for non- residential use. Residential use is to be understood as use in or around an individual’s own residence. The Charge Lite charger at all times must make use of an individual’s private connection to the electricity grid. Charge Lite chargers cannot be used for charging electric vehicles for which reimbursement is desired, based on the realized consumption of electricity. The Charge Lite charger cannot be used to calculate this consumption.

For Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK:
Charge Lite is not MID compliant. In some markets, MID compliance is not a requirement yet for charging electric vehicles for which reimbursement is expected or consumption is reported as a cost in tax filings; please check local rules for more information.

Contact details

• Easee ASA
• Vassbotnen 23
• 4033 Stavanger, Norway
• Org. nr: 920 292 046
• You can find additional contact details for your country at easee.com.
• Easee ASA
• Vassbotnen 23
• 4033 Stavanger, Norway
• www.easee.com

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References

• Easee electric car chargers – Small. Smart. Full of Power.
• Easee App – manage your chargers | Easee
• Easee Help

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