Installing Easee Equalizer Amp

Exceptional information Stop HandThis product shall only be installed, repaired or serviced by an authorised electrician. All applicable local, regional and national regulations for electrical installations must be respected.

Exceptional information Stop HandTurn off the power before you begin the installation. Use extreme caution and follow instructions carefully.

The installation of the Easee Equalizer Amp is straightforward, but as with all 3-phase system work, it requires some attention to detail.

  1. Mount the Equalizer Amp to the DIN rail inside the fuse cabinet. If that is not possible, attach the included DIN bracket (B) to a surface and then mount the Equalizer Amp to the DIN-Rail.

    Illustration of DIN rail and bracket

  2. Attach each current sensor around each conductor, either in front or behind the main fuse. The arrow on the sensor must point towards the load on every phase-cable (L1,L2 and L3).
  3. Plug the current sensors, L1, L2 and L3, into their respective terminals 1, 2 and 3.
    Current sensors on all three phases, wired into the Easee Equalizer Amp to their respective phase connections.

    Exceptional information Stop HandDepending on national standards, the colour of the cables can vary from the illustration.

     

  4. Connect the power cable to a suitable power source.
    A separate fuse with a maximum rating of 16 A is recommended.
    illustration showing the Amp, power cable, and RJ12 cable.
  5. Connect the RJ12 cable to the top RJ12 terminal on the Equalizer Amp.
    The bottom RJ12 terminal is used when connecting multiple Equalizer Amps.

  6. Make sure that:

    • The current direction is correct on the current sensors.
    • The charging sites and the Equalizer Amp have the same phase sequence.
    • The L1 current sensor is plugged into terminal 1, L2 sensor in terminal 2 and L3 sensor in terminal 3 on the Equalizer Amp.
  7. Power up the Equalizer Amp. You should see a flashing heart-shaped LED black colored heartat the bottom right corner of the device.

Configuring the Equalizer to use Equalizer Amp

Before starting, make sure you have NFC turned on on your device, and make sure you use the same WiFi information that is used to connect the master charger. The power to the Equalizer must be off in order to configure it.

  1. In the Installer app, press Update your existing site or Ongoing Sites, and select your site.
    The Site overview card for the site opens.

    Screenshot of Site overview card for a site in the installer app.

  2. Press Add Equalizer.
  3. Enter the WiFi information.
    Make sure you use the same information used to connect the master charger.
  4. The app is now ready to scan the Equalizer.

    a slide-up card showing the app is ready to scan the Equalizer.

    If the NFC on your device is not on, you will be prompted to change your settings.
    If the Equalizer is powered on, you will be prompted to shut down the Equalizer. Press Scan Equalizer once ready.

    Screenshot saying that NFC must be turned on.

    Screenshot saying that the Equalzier must be powered off.

    Exceptional Information Hand IconIf you scan the Equalizer on the master charger you will need to go into the settings after installation and change the meter type.

  5. Once the Equalizer has been scanned, the Select meter type card will open.

    A screen of meter types, with a radio selection button next to each.

  6. Select Easee Amp. Press the arrow to continue.
  7. You will be taken through a series of reminders of the process. Press Skip to skip these illustrations in the app.
  8. Ensure that the WiFi is up and running. The Equalizer will start up.
    If an update to the Equalizer is necessary, press Update and continue. Once the software is updated, the Site overview card is shown.

The Equalizer is now set up along with the Equalizer Amp.

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