Siemens VersiCharge User manual

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Installation and Operations Manual
Siemens VersiCharge™

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Contact Information
Siemens Industry, Inc.
Infrastructure & Cities Sector
Low and Medium Voltage
5400 Triangle Parkway
Norcross, GA 30092
1-800-241-4453
www.usa.siemens.com/versicharge
[e-mail]
FCC Compliance
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 the 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.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance may
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment and the warranty on the product.
Other Information
Product information is subject to change without notice. All trademarks are recognized as the
property of their respective owners.
For Siemens VersiCharge™ Warranty Terms and Conditions, see the Appendix on page 29 of
this manual.
© 2014 Siemens Industry, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Table of Contents
1 Important Safety Information................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Read this First .................................................................................................................. 5
1.2 Symbol Legend................................................................................................................. 5
1.3 Product Labels.................................................................................................................. 5
1.4 Definitions......................................................................................................................... 6
1.5 Safety Instructions (General and Specific)........................................................................ 6
1.6 Instructions Pertaining to a Risk of Fire or Electric Shock................................................. 6
1.7 Code and Standard References ....................................................................................... 7
2: Device Layout........................................................................................................................ 9
2.1 Exterior –Front................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Exterior –LED Indicators.................................................................................................. 9
2.3 Mounting Bracket (Receptacle not Included) ...................................................................10
2.4 Exterior –Rear ................................................................................................................11
2.5 Interior –Connection Area...............................................................................................12
2.6 Device States ..................................................................................................................13
Section 3: Installation................................................................................................................14
3.1 Building Survey................................................................................................................14
3.2 Site Selection ..................................................................................................................14
3.3 Cord-and-plug installation (UNIVERSAL UNITS).............................................................15
3.4 Hard-wired installation (UNIVERSAL/HARDWIRED UNITS)............................................18
3.5 Amperage Adjustment.....................................................................................................21
3.6 Remote Control Interface.................................................................................................22
Section 4: Operation .................................................................................................................24
4.1 Overview .........................................................................................................................24
4.2 Typical Operation ............................................................................................................24
4.3 Faults ..............................................................................................................................24
4.4 Cord Management...........................................................................................................25
4.5 Delay Timer.....................................................................................................................26
4.6 Halo Operation ................................................................................................................26
4.7 Remote Control Interface.................................................................................................27
Section 5: Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................29
5.1 General Settings..............................................................................................................29
5.2 Specific Errors and Actions..............................................................................................29
Section 6: Warranty ..................................................................................................................30
Section 7: Wiring Diagrams.......................................................................................................33

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1 Important Safety Information
1.1 Read this First
This manual contains important instructions for use during installation and maintenance of the
Siemens VersiCharge™ electric vehicle charging station.
1.2 Symbol Legend
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, and to ensure the safe installation and operation of the
Siemens VersiCharge™, the following safety symbols appear throughout this document to indicate
dangerous conditions and important safety instructions.
DANGER Hazardous voltage. Will cause death or serious injury. Turn off Power before
working on this equipment. This indicates a situation where the present voltage could
cause injury or death. Extreme caution is required when servicing or installing the
equipment referenced.
DANGER Explosion hazard. This equipment has arcing or sparking parts that should not
be exposed to flammable vapors. Use extreme caution and follow instructions carefully.
WARNING! This indicates a situation where failure to follow instructions may be a safety
hazard or cause equipment malfunction. Use extreme caution and follow instructions
carefully.
NOTE: This indicates information particularly important for optimal system operation.
Follow instructions closely.
Indicates connection point for Ground conductor.
1.3 Product Labels
The following symbols appear on the product label and are described here:
This label indicates the risk of hazardous
voltage and electric shock which will cause
death, serious injury, or substantial damage.
Turn off power supplying this device before
working inside.
DANGER Explosion hazard. This equipment has arcing or sparking parts that should not
be exposed to flammable vapors. Use extreme caution and follow instructions carefully.