streetwize SWEV4 Electric Vehicle Charging Cable Instruction Manual

: June 3, 2024
: streetwize

Table of Contents

streetwize SWEV4 Electric Vehicle Charging Cable
Intention For Use
Product Elements
Product Overview
Health & Safety Guidelines
About the Control Box
- Indicator Status Description
Preliminary Measures Prior To Charging
Operating Instructions
Charging Times
Maintenance & Care
Technical Support
Technical Specification
References
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streetwize SWEV4 Electric Vehicle Charging Cable

streetwize-SWEV4-Electric-Vehicle-Charging-PRODUCT

Intention For Use

Thank you for purchasing this UK 3-pin to Type 2 electric vehicle (EV) cable from Streetwize. This cable is intended for charging EV vehicles with a Type 2 inlet via a UK 3-Pin mains plug socket. This cable has a control box which provides the charge status via the LED indicator display as well as several electrical protection features.
This product is suitable for use with battery electric vehicles (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) that have a Type 2 socket.

IMPORTANT : Never use an additional 230V AC extension cable when using this cable. Always connect this cable directly to a mains power socket. It is recommended that you position your vehicle in close proximity to a mains socket. BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU FAMILIARISE YOURSELF WITH ALL THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT. PLEASE KEEP THIS DOCUMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Product Elements

EV charging cable
Storage bag

Product Overview

Specifications

Amperage : 10A
Charge current : 3.7kW
Single phase

Health & Safety Guidelines

Danger: Electrical & Fire Hazard

The electric vehicle cable needs to be properly connected to the vehicle charging inlet. Incorrect connection can lead to electric shock or fire during charge. Only use mains power supply or grid sockets when charging your electric vehicle. The socket must comply with regional/national laws and standards You must comply with the safety instructions written in your vehicle manual and in this document

Danger: Electrical shock, short circuit, fire or explosion

If either the product is damaged/faulty or the socket is damaged/faulty, do not use the product. Failure to comply can lead to either a short-circuit, electrocution, explosion, fire or burns.
Never use the charging cable if it is damaged. Always check both ends of the cable as well as the control box before using the product.
Always ensure the cable is properly connected to the socket. This includes the connection at the vehicle inlet and the 3-pin socket.
Operating the cable using a damaged socket can result in a serious injury or fire.
Never attempt to open the control box or the casing on either end of the cable. Please seek a qualified professional for any servicing or repairs.
Always use the correct voltage when using the cable.
Never use a extension cable for this cable
Never use a multiple plug socket adapter.
Never attempt to modify or repair the electrical component of this product.
Never touch any of the electric components of the vehicle charging inlet or the electrical vehicle cable.
Keep sockets, plug connection and the electric cable away from the moisture, water, snow, ice and other liquid. Do not immerse any of the components of the cable in water. Even though the cable does come with a IP55 rating, the health & safety measures outlined in this point are imperative.
In the event of a thunderstorm, never attempt to charge your vehicle.
Never insert any object into either the vehicle charging inlet or into the plugs of the cable.
Only use a dry cloth when cleaning.
Only clean the cable if it is fully disconnected from both the vehicle and grid socket.
This charging cable should not be operated by a person(s) who is not familiar with the product’s use or those who have not read this document.
This product is not a toy and should be kept away from children. If the cable is in use and children are near it, they must be supervised at all times.

General Safety

Do not slide the cable over any sharp edges.
Never kink the charging cable.
Do not drive over the plug, control box or cable.
Always handle the cable with care. Never exert any unnecessary force or strain on the cable.
Do not coil the cables.
Do not use the cable outside of the operating temperature range from -30oC to 50oC.

About the Control Box

The Control Box has the following protective features

Leakage protection
Overvoltage/under-voltage protection
Overheat protection
Overload protection

If any of these protective features are enabled, the control box would stop the charging process. Once the charge has stopped, the control box will perform a self-check to ensure the right operating conditions are met so that it can restarting If overvoltage or undervoltage has been detected, you will need to disconnect the cable first. Then reconnect to the correct voltage supply.

Power LED : Indicates that the cable is receiving power input to charge your vehicle
Charging : Indicates that the charge is taking place.
Fault : Indicates there is a failure in the charging system (see Indicator Status Description).

Indicator Status Description

Indicator State	Description
Power	Charging
On	Off
On-Off(1s)	Off
On	On-Off(0.5s)
On	On
On-Off 1 time	On-Off 1 time
On	Off
On	Off
On	Off
On	Off
On	Off
On	Off
On	Off
On	Off
On	Off

Preliminary Measures Prior To Charging

Before using this cable to charge your vehicle, please follow the steps below to ensure safe use of the product.

Ensure the charging cable, which includes the control box, wire, plug is free from damage, rust and any otherabnormality. If it has damage, rust or any other abnormality, please do not use it.
Check to see if the cable has any moisture. If so, please wipe dry with a clean & dry cloth and allow it to fully dry.
Make sure you have the correct cable for your vehicle.
Never use the cable in an environment where there is flammable substances

Operating Instructions

To use the electric vehicle cable, please follow the instructions below:

Before using the cable, please refer to your vehicle manual and familiarise yourself with instructions on how tocharge your vehicle.
Completely unravel the charging cable, taking care the cable is fully grounded to prevent tripping over the cable.
Plug the cable into your mains power supply. You should see the Power LED (Green), Charging LED (Green) andFault LED (Red) on the control box flashing simultaneously which indicates that the control box is performing aself-check.
Once the self-check has been completed, you will only see the Power LED come on to inform you that it is idle andready for charge.
Insert the other end of the cable into the inlet socket of your vehicle. Once connected, the Charging LED on thecontrol will begin to flash to indicate that charge is in progress.
Once charge is complete, the display box will show both the Power LED and the Charging LED as fully lit.
To stop the charge, turn off the mains power supply, and then disconnect the plug from the vehicle inlet. Removethe power plug from the socket.
Place the cable back into the provided storage bag

Charging Times

The table below shows the average charge times for our current electric vehicle charging cable range. Please note, the charge times are based on a 24kWh battery being charged to 80%.

SKU| Cable Type| Ampage| kW| Phase| Suitable For| Charge Time (approx)
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SWEV1| Type 1 to Type 2| 32A| 7.4kW| Single Phase| Home charging & charging at public station| 2hr 35mins
SWEV2| Type 2 to Type 2| 32A| 7.4kW| Single Phase| Home charging & charging at public station| 2hr 35mins
SWEV3| Type 2 to Type 2| 32A| 22kW| 3 Phase (Fast)| Commercial| 55mins
SWEV4| Type 2 to UK 3Pin| 10A| 3.7kW| Single Phase| Home Charging| 5hrs 15mins
SWEV5| Type 1 to Type 2| 16A| 3.7kW| Single Phase| Home charging via personal charging station| 5hrs 15mins
SWEV6| Type 2 to Type 2| 16A| 3.7kw| Single Phase| Charging at public station| 5hrs 15mins

Maintenance & Care

Danger: Electrical & Fire Hazard
Only clean the product with a dry cloth. Do not use any cleaning agents or flammable solvents, such asalcohol or benzene.

Disposal
The disposal of decommissioned devices must be in accordance with the applicable country- specific and regional laws and guidelines. Equipment and batteries must never be disposed of with domestic waste

Decommissioned equipment must be placed in a collection facility for electronic waste or disposed of via your dealer
Dispose of the packing material in the respective collection bins for cardboard, paper and plastics.

Technical Support

If you require any technical support for your product within the warranty period, please contact us on [email protected] and provide the product name and supplier code (see Technical Specifications) along with the technical query and proof of purchase

Technical Specification

Product	Streetwize UK 3 Pin to Type 2 10A EV Charging Cable
Supplier Code	SWEV4
Application Standard	IEC 62196

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Electrical Performance

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Mechanical Properties

Applied Materials

| Case Material| Thermoplastic, flame retardant grade UL94 V-0
Terminal| Copper Alloy, Silver Plating

UK Legislation

2016 No. 1101 The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
2016 No. 1091 The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
2012 No. 3032 The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012

European Directives

2014/35/EU
2014/30/EU
2011/65/EU + (EU)2015/863
IEC 62196-1 Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets – Conductive charging of electric vehicles
IEC 62196-2 Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle connectors and vehicle inlets – Conductive charging of electric vehicles

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