Shell SEV-32-01 User manual

SEV-32-01
SEV-40-01
Shell ReCharge
© 2021 Shell Brands International AG. All rights reserved.
Portable Electric Vehicle Charger

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
BEFORE FIRST USE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
SIGNAL WORDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
INTENDED USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
PARTS AND FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
ERROR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
CONNECTOR TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
WARRANTY CONDITIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
FCC STATEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK: To reduce the
risk of fire, connect only to a circuit provided with 50 amperes maximum branch circuit over
current protection.
WARNING
When using electric products, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following. This manual contains important instructions that shall be followed during
operation and maintenance of the unit.
a) Read all the instructions before using this product.
b) This device should be supervised when used around children.
c) Do not put fingers into the electric vehicle connector.
d) Do not use this product if the flexible power cord or EV cable is frayed, has broken
insulation, or any other signs of damage.
e) Do not use the product if the enclosure or the EV connector is broken, cracked, open, or
shows any other indication of damage.
f) To avoid a risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this unit with an extension cord.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock! Do Not Disconnect Under Load.
WARNING
This product is intended only for charging vehicles not requiring ventilation during
charging.
CAUTION
Do not expose to liquid, vapor or rain.
CAUTION
Risk of electric shock! Do not remove the cover
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or attempt to open the enclosure. No
user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

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CAUTION
Do not use this product if there is any damage to the unit. Send the unit back to the
manufacturer in the event the unit is not operational.
g) This product must be only plugged into 1-phase outlet. If you are in doubt, consult with
your local electrician.
h) Do not touch the terminals or other current-carrying parts when your hands are wet.
i) Do not trample or drive over the product’s cables.
j) Do not put any foreign objects into the enclosure.
k) Do not start the engine when the charging gun is still connected.
l) Do not use power generators as a power source for charging electric vehicles.
m) Do not plug the product into a damaged, loose or worn outlet. Ensure that the prongs
on the plug fit snugly into the outlet.
n) Do not disconnect the product from the outlet when the vehicle is charging.
o) Do not use the product with adapters other than those indicated in this manual.
p) Do not use or expose the product to flammable or harsh chemicals or vapors.
q) Do not use or store the product in a recessed area or below the floor level. Position the
product main unit at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor level.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or break down, grounding provides
a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product
is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether
the product is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the
product - if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
The lightning flash with arrowhead within a triangle is intended to tell the
user that parts inside the product are a risk of shock to persons.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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BEFORE FIRST USE
DANGER
Keep any packaging materials away from children and pets – these materials are a
potential source of danger, e.g. suffocation.
• Remove all the packing materials.
• Remove and review all components before use.
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
The lightning flash with arrowhead within a triangle is intended to tell the user
that parts inside the product are a risk of shock to persons.
Alternating current (AC).
SIGNAL WORDS
DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE Indicates information considered important, but not hazard related.

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INTENDED USE
WARNING
Do not use the product when either you, the vehicle or the product is exposed to severe
rain, snow, electrical storm or other inclement weather.
WARNING
If rain falls during charging, do not allow rain water to run along the length of the charging
cable. It may cause the electrical outlet or charging port to become wet.
• This product is intended to charge electric vehicles compatible with SAE J1772 AC Level
2 charging standard.
• This product is intended for household use only. Not for use in commercial garages
where a COMMERCIAL GARAGE is defined as a facility, or portion of a facility, used to
repair of internal combustion engine vehicles, in which the area may be classified due to
vapors of flammable liquids (gasoline) being present.
• This product is not intended to work with electric vehicles that require an external
ventilation system.
• No liability will be accepted for damages resulting from improper use or non-
compliance with these instructions.
NOTICE
This product is compatible with other brands electric vehicles, however a designated
adapter must be purchased separately. Read your vehicle’s user manual for more details.

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PARTS AND FEATURES
1Grounded power plug
2Display
3Current button
4Timer button
5Main unit
6NEMA 5-15P to 14-50R
adapter
7Charging gun (SAE J1772)
8Release lever
9Plug cover
10 Storage case
1
36
7
8 9
4
5
2
10

8
11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18
2
2Display
11 Main unit’s temperature
12 Charging time
13 Input voltage
14 Mode
15 Actual current output
16 Instantaneous power
17 Consumed power
18 Set current output

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Connecting to the outlet
CAUTION
• The product’s maximum working current is 32 A (model SEV-32-01) or 40 A
(model SEV-40-01). Ensure the circuit breaker of the outlet or the GFCI outlet supports
current of 50 A or more.
• Ensure the outlet used is of NEMA 14-50 or NEMA 5-15 type.
• Fully plug the power plug
1
into the outlet.
NOTICE
For use with the standard 120 VAC outlet (NEMA 5-15), connect the power plug
1
to the
NEMA 5-15P to 14-50R adapter
6
first.
Charging parameter estimation
Required circuit /
Breaker rating
Charger
amperage
Estimated driving range added
per hour of charging
20 A 16 A 12 miles (19 km)
30 A 24 A 18 miles (29 km)
40 A 32 A 25 miles (40 km)
50 A 40 A 30 miles (48 km)

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Automatic charging
NOTICE
• When connected to the outlet, the product starts charging few seconds after connecting
the charging gun
7
to the vehicle’s charging socket.
• The product automatically detects outlet voltage and maximum allowable input current
of your vehicle.
• The product switches off automatically once the vehicle’s battery is fully charged.
1. Remove the plug cover
9
.
2. Connect the charging gun’s
7
plug to the vehicle’s charging socket. The current button
indicator lights up green.
3. After few seconds, the product enters the Charging mode. The current button
indicator blinks green.
4. To stop charging, press and hold the timer and current buttons for 2 seconds or
unplug the charging gun
7
.
5. Press the release lever
8
and disconnect the charging gun
7
from the vehicle’s
charging socket. Reinstall the plug cover
9
.
Ready
Display
2
Operation
If time delay mode was not set, the product is ready to
charge. Current button indicator lights up green.
Charging
Display
2
Operation
When charging is in progress, the current button
indicator blinks green.

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Manual charging - Setting the output current
Display
2
Operation
• Press and hold the current button for 2 seconds
to enter the output setting.
• Press the current button repeatedly to select
desired output current:
For 120V:
12 A → 16 A
For 240 V:
SEV-32-01
12 A → 16 A → 24 A → 32 A
SEV-40-01
12 A → 16 A → 24 A → 32 A → 40 A
• Release the button and wait for 2 seconds to
confirm.
• The product starts charging automatically few
seconds after it is connected to vehicle’s charging
socket.
NOTICE: The voltage is detected automatically and
cannot be changed by the user.
Manual charging - Setting the delayed charging
time
Display
2
Operation
This mode allows to schedule a charge at night when
the electricity rates are lower.
• Press and hold the timer button for 2 seconds to
enter the time delay mode. The display
2
blinks.
• Press the timer button repeatedly to set the delay
time. Choose from 1 to 24 hours.
• Release the button and wait for 2 seconds to
confirm.
NOTICE: To cancel the time delay mode, press and
hold the timer button for 2 seconds again. The time
delay and the timer button indicators go off.

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Display
2
Operation
• The countdown starts when the delayed charging
time is set. Current button indicator lights up
yellow.
• The charging time indicator
12
shows the time
remaining to start the charging.
Error
Display
2
Operation
Operation error (see Error Codes chapter).
Current button indicator blinks red.
USER MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
• Risk of electric shock! To prevent electric shock, unplug before cleaning.
• Risk of electric shock! During cleaning do not immerse the electrical parts of the product
in water or other liquids. Never hold the product under running water.
CAUTION
• Install the plug cover
9
before cleaning and/or storage.
• Disconnect the charger from the wall outlet before cleaning it.
Cleaning
• To clean, wipe with a soft, slightly moist cloth.
• Never use corrosive detergents, wire brushes, abrasive scourers, metal or sharp utensils
to clean the product.

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Moving and storage instructions
CAUTION
Do not store the product in hot place exposed to direct sunlight.
• Never lift or carry the product by the flexible power cord or the EV cable. Carry by the
main unit
5
and support the cable with the other hand.
• Handle the product with care to prevent damage to any of its components. Do not
subject the product to strong force or impact. Do not pull, twist, tangle, drag or step on
the product or any of its components.
• Store the product in the provided storage case
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in a dry indoor area. Keep away
from children and pets.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model: SEV-32-01, SEV-40-01
Rated input/output
voltage: 120 /240 V AC single-phase
Rated frequency: 50/60 Hz
Rated current: 32 A (model SEV-32-01)
40 A (model SEV-40-01)
Charging connector: J plug (SAE J1772)
Power plug type: NEMA Type 14-50
Compatible outlet: NEMA 14-50 or NEMA 5-15
Cable length: approx. 30 ft (9 m)
Operating temperature: –22 to 122°F (–30 to 50°C)
Storage temperature: –22 to 140°F (–30 to 60°C)
Protection class: Class I
IP degree of protection: IP66 (main unit 5and charging gun 7)
Net weight: 15.4 lb (7 kg)
Circuit breaker rating: 40 A (model SEV-32-01)
50 A (model SEV-40-01)
* The weight and dimensions may vary due to measurement errors. Please refer to the
actual measurements.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Solution
The product does not switch on Check if the product is properly connected to the outlet.
The product does not charge
• Ensure the vehicle is turned off.
• Check if the product is properly connected to the
vehicle and the outlet.
Current button indicator is not
illuminated
• Cycle utility power to the product by moving the
circuit breaker switch to the “OFF” position and then
back to the “ON” position.
• If the problem persists, call for service.
Display never shows
“CONNECT”, “CHARGING” or
error icons
• Cycle utility power to the product by moving the
circuit breaker switch to the “OFF” position and then
back to the “ON” position.
• If the problem persists, call for service.
Display never shows
“CONNECT” when the product is
connected to the vehicle
• Disconnect the product’s plug from the vehicle
receptacle and then connect again. Ensure that the
plug engages completely.
• Inspect the product’s output cable and connector
terminals for damage. If damaged, discontinue
use immediately and call for service to have the
damaged equipment replaced.
• Inspect the product for damage. If damaged,
discontinue use immediately and report the problem
to your nearest dealership.

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ERROR CODES
Error code Problem Display
notice Solution
01 Product over-temperature OVER-TEMP
The product will automatically stop
charging. Wait until the product
cools down, then use the product
again.
02 AC input under voltage LOW Vin
The product will automatically stop
charging. Wait until the voltage
returns to optimal range, then use
the product again.
03 AC input over voltage OVER Vin
The product will automatically stop
charging. Wait until the voltage
returns to optimal range, then use
the product again.
04 Outlet is not properly
grounded UN-GND
appears on the display 2.
Switch off the product. Ensure the
outlet is properly grounded. Contact
qualified electrician if in doubt.
05 Output over current OVER-CURR
The product will automatically stop
charging. Switch the product off.
Unplug the product from the vehicle
and then from the outlet. Connect
the product to the vehicle and the
outlet. Set the correct output current.
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NOTICE
If the above solutions did not solve the problem, visit www.skyintelligent.com/support or
contact customer service.
Ground Fault alarm GFCI ERROR
GFCI Protection: The charger is
equipped with a Ground Fault Circuit
Interruption (GFCI) reaction system to
protect against electric shock. If the
charger module detects an output
ground fault, please ask dealer and
manufacturer to check your EV.

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CONNECTOR TYPE
The product is compatible with connector type 1 (J1772) only.
WARRANTY CONDITIONS
a) We will, at our discretion, repair any product that proves to be defective in material or
workmanship during the warranty period of 12 months.
b) A valid proof of purchase must be presented upon request for warranty service;
c) The warranty shall not apply if:
• the product was modified or repaired in any way by persons other than our technicians
• the product has been damaged through misuse, negligence or inflow of any liquid
• the product was not used according to user manual
• losses or damages are caused by force majeure or natural disasters
d) The warranty terms and conditions are subject to change without prior notice.
e) Product specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
f) Shell shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
g) Visit www.skyintelligent.com/support for support and the latest product information.

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FCC STATEMENT
FCC SUPPLIER’S DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Unique Identifier SEV-32-01
SEV-40-01
Responsible Party
U.S. Contact Information
Email [e-mail]
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.
IC Statement
This device complies with Industry Canada license‐ICES-003. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any
interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio
exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne
doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.
TianHeng Consulting, LLC
392 Andover Street,
Wilmington, MA 01887, USA

SEV-32-01
SEV-40-01
Shell ReCharge
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