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1. Oe K me meee LAN2 A Router 2 gt Modbus SP 0 IP 192 168 1 2 LAN3 ae IP Internet Assigned WAN Building Ee y a Management Interface Ethernet Interface WiFi System BMS IP DHCP IP Fixed 192 168 2 x Gtwy Router 2 Gtwy Router 1 To GE Connect IP 10 0 5 20 Internet Figure 4 26 42 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Topology 10 WIFI Ethernet BMS Proxy In this configuration connectivity is provided to the sites BMS system over the WIFI interface Internet connectivity is only available through the sites proxy server The proxy server IP and port are configured in the WattStation The BMS system resides on a network reachable via WIFI Network Topology 10 WiFi Ethernet BMS Proxy GE WattStation Router 1 O IP 192 168 2 1 LAN1 Gr Q w IP 10 0 5 1 LAN2 Ly Router 2 Modbus TT inernet swn IP 192 168 1 d i eet Interface Ethernet Interface WiFi IP 10 0 0 1 LANA Management IP DHCP IP Fixed 192 168 2 X System BMS Proxy Manually Set Gtwy Router 1 Internet Router a To GE om e Q SS e 100031 IP 10 0 5 20 Internet HTTP Proxy Figure 4 27 Topology 11 Ethernet BMS Proxy In this configuration connectivity is provided to the sites BMS system over the Ethernet interface Connectivity to the proxy server and BMS are provided through the same router or gateway Internet connectivi
2. WattStation EV Charger User Manual 14 3 3 1 Supplemental overload Protection The controller will open the main power contactor at 125 of nominal current for NEMA 3 3 2 Ground Fault protection Pedestal WattStation includes 15 20 mA GF protection per UL 2231 The EVSE provides fault indication if a ground fault has occurred The fault will automatically reset per UL 2231 if the fault has occurred after charging has begun This reset will occur after 15 minutes Only 4 automatic retries can occur in a charging session Unplugging the EVSE connector from the vehicle will close out a charging session and reset the number of automatic retries If the ground fault is detected immediately after charging the EVSE will stop charging and indicate a fault 3 3 3 Ground Monitor Interrupter The EVSE will perform ground monitoring on the line and load side per UL 2231 Ground monitoring on the load side requires the EVSE to stop or not initiate charging if earth ground is broken between vehicle and EVSE Ground monitoring on the line side requires the EVSE to stop initiate charging if earth ground is not present on the incoming power side of the EVSE If the ground monitor detects the loss of ground on the vehicle side of the EVSE the EVSE will disconnect the contactor if charging or prevent charging if the vehicle is requesting charge If the ground monitor detects the loss of ground on the line side of the EVSE the LED ring will indicate fault and
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4. 7 6 50 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 8 Trouble shooting 51 8 1 Fault Icon flash codes Faults and alarms will cause the LED ring to illuminate red unless configured to another color using the configuration tool and the red fault icon will flash one or more fault codes All codes are three 3 digits and no digit is more than 5 The minimum possible code is 111 and the maximum possible code is 555 There may be more than one flashing code and in that case they will just alternate For example codes 123 and 231 would flash as follows Blink pause Blink Blink pause Blink Blink Blink long pause Blink Blink pause Blink Blink Blink pause Blink long pause Blink pause Blink Blink pause Blink Blink Blink long pause Blink Blink pause Blink Blink Blink pause Blink long pause and so on Faults are classified into three different categories Hard Faults AC power must be cycled in order to clear these faults If the first power cycle does not clear the fault please cycle the power again and the fault should clear if the condition causing the fault has been resolved Soft Faults The vehicle must be disconnected in order to clear these faults Alarms These can clear automatically if the condition causing the alarm goes away 8 2 Hard Faults Code 111 Pilot out of range at startup This fault indicates that the controller has measured an il
5. The maximum length of the communication cables is determined by the CAT5e standard which stipulates a maximum length of 100 m 328 feet If longer runs are required the use of active hardware such as a repeater or a switch is necessary 3 2 2 Integrated WiFi Module option A Pedestal WattStation with WiFi communication incorporates a IEEE 802 11b g compliant radio module EVSE customers that do not select the WiFi communication option will not receive this radio module The WiFi module allows the EVSE owner to communicate to their Building Management System BMS or GE WattStation Connect over WiFi The WiFi module will have a connection to attach to the EVSE s WiFi antenna The WiFi module will support IEEE 802 11 b g networks Operation on IEEE 802 11n networks will therefore require that the networks be configured to support 802 119 devices The WiFi module is disabled when shipped and is enabled by first connecting to the configuration tool via a CAT5 connection The IEEE 802 11b g compliant WiFi radio is certified as an intentional radiator per FCC Part 15 Subpart C rules and has been granted the following Federal Communication Commission and Industry Canada Industrie Canada identification numbers FCC ID UIR W2CBWOO09DI IC ID 7089 W2CBWO9D Note that a Pedestal WattStation that has the WiFi radio and antenna installed cannot utilize the cellular option 3 2 3 Cellular router option The cellular router will provide wireless c
6. Available driver to be authorized via e Wallet or RFID White Charging EVSE charging vehicle EVSE is connected but vehicle not requesting charging or charging was Connected but Not Charging stopped by GE Backend Amber Prompt for Authorization EVSE waiting for driver to provide authorization a Transaction Complete Driver charging transaction is complete LED Ring state and color Table 3 1 8 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 3 1 11 Top Cover The top cover provides EVSE status and instructions to the user It features several back lit icons an RFID indicator and a OR code De Cf eme zf mr enee pm dr mr CT gem vam wm gy be mmm sg Debbie iie om em Ben et et Om Fees b Sg iM wm Een ee wain Top cover assembly Figure 3 2 3 1 12 Back lit Icons Icon 1 Place RFID card AN Solid White Waiting for user to place card Blinking White Authorizing Solid Red Denied The RFID icon will only be lit if the Pedestal WattStation is configured for RFID and the RFID card has not been swiped or authorized 9 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Icon 2 Payment Solid White Waiting for user to Initiate Payment transaction The Payment icon will only be lit if the Pedestal WattStation is configured for Payment option and the Payment Transaction has not been authorized Icon 3 Ready to charge Solid
7. returning to normal operation 2 1 Turn off the power 2 2 Open the access door 2 3 Manually rotate the cable reel in a counter clockwise direction until the cable is fully retracted 3 1 2 Cable edge guard 2 4 Power up the unit as normal unit can be returned to normal operation The cable edge guard protects the cable from rubbing against the metal surface of the shell 3 1 3 Plug The Pedestal WattStation has a SAE J1772 compliant connector The connector has a padlock feature which allows the user to lock the connector to the vehicle or pedestal 3 1 4 Dome Base The pedestal must be mounted to the ground or floor only 3 1 5 Shell The Shell houses the major electrical and communication components It also holds the inlet and the access door 3 1 6 Inlet The inlet allows a user to store the EVSE plug on the front of the unit 3 1 7 Maintenance Access Door A maintenance access door is provided on the back side of the pedestal to allow for installers and electricians to access internal components inside the EVSE The maintenance access door has a lock and key to restrict access 3 1 8 IP Address Reset The WattStation Pedestal comes with a jumper plug to allow a customer to reset the IP address of the WattStation Pedestal unit to the default settings This jumper plug is secured to the DC wire harness and is accessible upon removing the maintenance access door WARNING The customer must remove power to the EVSE before a
8. 12 11 TCP Ports 80 amp 243 services GEWattstation com 165 156 12 12 TCP Ports 80 amp 243 Table 4 2 5 4 2 Proxy Servers It is recommended to use a direct Internet connection whenever possible If your environment does not have this capability you may need to use your sites proxy server You will need to obtain the proxy server DNS name and TCP port that it operates on This information will be needed by GE or the installer depending on the installation requested Many sites that utilize proxy servers for Internet access also require the use of a login or other information to gain access to the Internet For the WattStation unit to work properly there may be a requirement for your IT team to exclude the GEWattStation com Internet domain from requiring authentication 46 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 6 Kits 6 1 Pedestal Assembly Catalog Numbers Amp Catalog Description m S EVWPR3GEXXGB WattStation CATS Ethernet and RFID OA i 30A EVWPR3GWXXGB WattStation WiFi CAT5 Ethernet and RFID EVWPR3GZXXGB ENS a CAT5 Ethernet Cellular CDMA for Verizon Table 6 1 6 2 Replacement kits The EV Charging Station offers the following replacement kits Refer the respective Instruction sheets from the package for the installation of these kits Table 6 2 EVWSFSBO1 Fuse block with Fuses Notes 1 CAT5 Ethernet requires CAT5 cable connection field provisio
9. EMC compliance and revoke your authority to operate this product Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy The radiated power output of the optional IEEE 802 11b g wireless radio and optional cellular modem in this device are below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits for uncontrolled equipment This device should be operated with a minimum distance of at least 20 cm between the IEEE 802 11b g wireless and Cellular antennas and a person s body and must not be co located or operated with any other antenna or transmitter by the manufacturer subject to the conditions of the FCC Grant 2 Notes This manual is designed to provide you commissioning preventative maintenance trouble shooting and proper operating instructions for your GE WattStation Pedestal EVSE charger unit A complete review is suggested prior to installation and subsequent operation of the product Reference Documents DEH 41579 WattStation Pedestal Installation Manual DEH 41581 WattStation Pedestal MODBUS Register Mapping Before proceeding to the instructions note that throughout this manual are several warnings cautions and notes which are highlighted in bold letters Please take time to read these special instructions because they contain important information regarding protection and safety of personnel and equipment 5 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Owners should contact 1 888 GE RESOLVE or wattstation support ge
10. Mode to connect Mode o Charging Mode Mode charging ChargingMode Charging Mode Mode J 60 J Net Charging Mode Charging Mode NotCharging Mode Charging Mode NotCharging Mode Charging Mode 50 Y Y a Authorization Mode Mode Authorization Mode Mode Authorization Mode Mode 20 Y y 30 Submit H Common screen under Configurations tab Figure 4 13 The configuration tool provides the ability to change the color scheme of the LED ring around the WattStation top bloom assembly The default colors are defined Table 3 1 in Section 3 1 10 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual The ring lights are actually made of tri color LEDs which have Red Green and Blue elements which can each be controlled individually at intensities from 0 to 100 in 10 intervals Depending on ambient lighting conditions the WattStation owner or installer may desire to increase or decrease the intensity settings from the factory defaults The primary colors can also be mixed to make other colors For example an equal percentage of red green and blue are used to make the default white ring Amber can be made from a mix of 50 red and 20 green Violet can be made with a mixture of red and blue Experimentation on site in the actual ambient lighting conditions is the key This powerful feature gives a municipality or fleet owner the ability to match the WattStation s color scheme
11. Remedied Hardware product will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period or ninety 90 days from delivery to the customer whichever is longer In order to receive the remedy set forth above you must contact GE during the Warranty Period at 888 437 3765 and provide the model number serial number and date of purchase Upon GE s determination that the Hardware product should be returned to GE return the Hardware and include with each returned item of Hardware i a copy of your original purchase invoice or receipt to verify your warranty ii your name address and telephone number ili the Return Materials Authorization RMA number In addition to the foregoing Hardware product warranty during the Warranty Period GE shall also provide telephone 888 437 3765 technical support assistance Please note that the above warranty obligations of GE do not apply to installation service of the Hardware 56 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS This warranty applies only to the Hardware manufactured by or for GE that can be identified by the GE trademark trade name or logo affixed to it This warranty does not apply to any non GE hardware product or any software even if packaged or sold with the Hardware Software distributed by GE with or without the GE brand name including but not limited to system software is not covered under this warran
12. com for any operational issues with WattStation Users should contact 1 855 4GE EVSE for any issues The following symbols are used for important safety information in this document T WARNING Denotes operating procedures and practices that may result in personal injury or loss of life if not correctly followed A CAUTION Denotes operating procedures and practices that If not strictly observed may result in damage to or destruction of equipment NOTE Notes call attention to information that is especially significant in understanding and operating the equipment 3 Features 3 1 Overview The WattStation Pedestal is a SAE J1772 compliant Level 2 208 240VAC EVSE and has a 30A maximum current rating This product will be floor ground mounted and designed to reside indoors or outdoors NEMA type 3R enclosure Too Assembly 6 GE Energy Top Cover m Access Door Dome Figure 3 1 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 3 1 1 Cable reel WattStation Pedestal unit comes with a retractable cable reel with a 15 6 cable The cable will stop retracting when plugged into a vehicle 1 Cable should not be extended beyond the red indicator line at the end of the cable Pulling beyond this indicator may cause the cable reel to bind prohibiting retraction 2 If cable becomes bound due to over extension the following steps must be followed to retract the cable before
13. gateway connected to the Ethernet LAN A static route is required to be configured on the WattStation to direct BMS traffic to this gateway Network Topology 15 WiFi Ethernet BMS Proxy GE WattStation nternal 4 Port Ethernet Switch Oz em Interface Ethernet Interface WiFi IP Fixed 192 168 1 X IP DHCP Gtwy Router 2 Gtwy Router 1 To GE Connect Internet Figure 4 32 45 GE Energy Router 2 DHCP IP 192 168 1 2 LAN3 IP 10 0 5 1 LAN4 Router 1 IP 192 168 2 1 LAN1 IP 10 0 1 1 LAN2 HTTP Prox IP 10 0 1 21 Q Modbus Building Management System BMS IP 10 0 5 20 Internet Router 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 5 4 Firewall and security considerations 5 4 1 Firewalls The GE WattStation uses standard Internet HTTP HTTPS protocols to connect to GE s dedicated environment Some locations may utilize firewalls or similar filtering devices to secure their environment The following table lists IP addresses and ports that must be allowed for the GE WattStation to communicate properly The DNS names are provided as reference and firewall or filtering device will most likely only use the IP address and TCP port numbers DNS Domain Name IP Address Internet Port GEWattstation com 165 156 12 9 TCP Ports 80 amp 243 bemp GEWattstation com 165 156 12 10 TCP Ports 80 amp 243 bempd GEWattstation com 165 156
14. made via the Integrated Ethernet Communications port see Section 3 2 1 Subsequent connections to the tool can be made over WiFi after the wireless network settings have been made to connect to the appropriate network The default IP address for the WattStation s Ethernet communications port depends on whether or not the cellular option is present For the purposes of customer convenience the WattStation Is shipped from the factory with default network setting of DHCP enabled This means that the WattStation will try to obtain an IP address from a DCHP server if one is available 17 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 18 Approach 1 In the case of WattStation without the cellular router option if the WattStation is not connected to a network with a DHCP server then it will default to an IP address of 192 168 13 1 Before connecting to the tool ensure your computer has an IP address on the same subnet as the WattStation The method to do this varies by operating system Pull up a menu that lets you modify the Local Area Connection properties see below On Windows machines this is done through the Control Panel then selecting Network then selecting Adapter settings Then right click on Local Area Connection and select Properties i Local Area Connection Properties Networking Sharing Connect using Cl Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection This connecti
15. prevent the EVSE from charging a vehicle 3 3 4 Ventilation Fault If a vehicle requests facility ventilation the Pedestal WattStation will not charge the vehicle and issue a fault indication on the LED Ring and fault icon The fault will be cleared once the EVSE connector is removed from the vehicle 3 3 5 Metering Pedestal WattStation measures the voltage current power and Energy consumed by the EV during a charge and the measured data is available through Modbus or WattStation Connect 3 3 6 RFID The RFID reader will scan RFID cards and pass the scanned information to WattStation Connect for user authorization The RFID reader is certified as an intentional radiator per FCC Part 15 Subpart C rules and has been granted the following Federal Communication Commission and Industry Canada Industrie Canada identification numbers FCC ID JQ6 MCLASSI5N IC ID 2236B MCLASSI5N 3 4 GE WattStation Connect GE WattStation Connect is a server application that allows owners to configure and monitor their EVSEs remotely GE WattStation Connect also handles RFID authentication and setup The customer will access GE WattStation Connect through their web browser on their PC GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 15 3 4 1 Status GE WattStation Connect will provide EVSE status to customers The customer will receive these updates through their web browser text message and or email Here is a lis
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17. the charge controller and or the communication controller will need to be replaced GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 9 LIMITED WARRANTY FOR GE WattStation Pedestal this Warranty WARRANTY Any one or more of the following actions acknowledges that you have read and agree to the terms of this warranty agreement Your use of the GE WattStation Pedestal packaged with this Instruction Manual the Hardware online product registration of the Hardware or your return of the enclosed Registration Card GE s warranty obligations for this Hardware product are limited to the terms set forth in this Limited Warranty and are limited by and subject to the Exclusions and Limitations set out below GE warrants that this Hardware product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of three 3 years from the date of manufacture the Warranty Period If a defect in the Hardware arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period your sole and exclusive remedy will be for GE in its sole discretion and to the extent permitted by law to 1 repair the defect in the Hardware at no charge using new parts or refurbished parts or 2 exchange the Hardware with new or refurbished hardware that is functionally equivalent to the original Hardware the repaired Hardware and the exchanged hardware are called the Remedied Hardware Any
18. 1 Ethernet In this configuration each WattStation is connected to a common Ethernet LAN to provide primary connectivity The WattStations do not need to be plugged into the same switch but the switches must be part of the same common network segment or VLAN Internet connectivity is provided through the default gateway Network Topology 1 Ethernet GE WattStation IP DHCP Assigned Internet N To GE Connect La N SP Internet Router DHCP AA IP 192 168 1 1 LAN IP Internet Assigned WAN Figure 4 18 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Topology 2 Cellular In this configuration there is one Cellular router The Cellular router is housed inside the WattStation unit along with a small provided Ethernet switch Network Topology 2 Cellular GE WattStation Internet To gie ZC emm IP DHCP Assigned Ethernet Switch MO I D Internal Cellular Router DHCP IP 192 168 13 1 LAN IP 10 X X X Cellular IP Figure 4 19 Topology 3 Cellular Daisy Chained In this configuration there is one Cellular router One WattStation unit is designated to house this router The Cellular router is connected internally to a small provided Ethernet switch To connect another WattStation it is necessary to connect one of the spare Ethernet switch ports to the other unit s internal Ethernet switch Repeat this step for additional units N
19. 10 X X X Cellular IP GE WattStation O IP Fixed 192 168 13 X Gtwy 192 168 13 1 Cellular Router IP Route for BMS Set Manually IP 192 168 13 2 LAN1 IP 10 0 5 1 LAN2 DHCP OFF Lo E internal 4 Port Ethernet Switch o Modbus jj Building Management System BMS IP 10 0 5 20 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Topology 8 Ethernet BMS In this configuration connectivity is provided to the sites BMS system over the Ethernet interface Internet connectivity is provided by the site through a LAN connected gateway The BMS system resides on another network The default route configured in the WattStation can reach the Internet and the network the BMS resides on No additional static IP routes are required in this configuration Network Topology 8 Ethernet BMS GE WattStation Router 1 DHCP IP 192 168 1 1 LAN SP Ll SD Modbus ou Building IP Fixed 192 168 1 X Management Gtwy Router 1 System BMS To GE comet A IP DHCP Assigned Internet Figure 4 25 Topology 9 WIFI Ethernet BMS In this configuration connectivity is provided to the sites BMS system over the WIFI interface Internet connectivity is provided by the site through a LAN connected gateway The BMS system resides on a network reachable via WIFI Network Topology 9 WiFi Ethernet BMS GE WattStation Router 1 IP 192 168 2 1 LAN1
20. 12 GE Company All Rights Reserved 40 WattStation EV Charger User Manual Topology 6 WIFI Proxy Server In this configuration the units WIFI is used to provide primary connectivity The security settings for the WIFI must be configured in the WattStation before connectivity can take place Internet access is only available through the sites proxy server The proxy server IP address and TCP port is manually configured in the WattStation Network Topology 6 WiFi Proxy Server GE WattStation Router DHCP pot 192 1662 7 IP 10 0 5 1 LAN2 zm IP DHCP Assigned Proxy Manually Configured Internet Router wi To GE Connect S i IP 10 0 5 21 Internet HTTP Proxy Figure 4 23 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 5 3 3 Advanced Topologies Topology 7 Cellular BMS In this configuration connectivity is provided to the sites BMS system over the Ethernet interface The Cellular router is connected to the same LAN switch inside the unit and provides Internet connectivity A second unused switch port is connected to the Router or Gateway device to the BMS network In most cases a Static IP route must be configured in the WattStation to reach the BMS network Network Topology 7 Cellular Ethernet BMS Internet To GE a a Figure 4 24 41 GE Energy lt gt Internal Cellular Router DHCP IP 192 168 13 1 LAN1 IP
21. 95 N7N MC8795 IC ID 2417C MC8795 2417C MC8795 Note that a Pedestal WattStation that has the cellular router and antenna installed cannot utilize the WiFi option 3 2 4 Payment A payment option allows an EVSE owner to provide users who have an online payment account PayPal the ability to charge their vehicle There are two methods of payments smartphone iPhone or Android or RFID When using a smartphone the driver shall scan the QR code on the EVSE using the camera on the smartphone and the GE WattStation Connect smartphone application The GE WattStation Connect smartphone application will access the GE WattStation network to show the EVSE owner s fees for using the charger to the driver Once the driver has decided on accepting the EVSE owner s fees the GE WattStation Connect will grant access of the EVSE to the driver When using RFID to utilize a driver s online payment account the driver will swipe their RFID card WattStation Connect Payment Card at the EVSE The driver must first link the WattStation Connect Payment Card to their PayPal account via the WattStation Connect web application If the driver accepts the fees the GE WattStation Connect will grant access of the EVSE to the driver 3 3 Electronics The Electronics Control Unit in the Top Assembly integrates Control Pilot Functions Metering Overload monitoring ground fault protection and all local monitoring 13 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved
22. Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 5 Networking 35 5 1 Overview The GE WattStation utilizes network LAN and Internet technologies to connect charging units to GE s dedicated EVSE environment This environment allows for monitoring billing and other future services from a central location This service does require a dedicated connection to the Internet Depending on how your WattStation was configured at the factory the following connectivity options are available e Dedicated Cellular router Utilizing cellular technology this option offers a dedicated connection to the Internet The router will be housed in the WattStation unit and Is not user serviceable The router connects to an internally housed Ethernet switch e Ethernet Port This option allows for the use of an existing Internet connection The LAN interface on the WattStation supports speeds of 10 100 megabit capability e WiFi WIFI is also an option for connecting the WattStation to an existing wireless environment The WiFi interface is compatible with 802 11 b g 2 4Ghz WiFi networks 5 2 Terms amp Definitions It is important to understand terms used throughout this section LAN Local Area Network A local area network LAN is a group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line or wireless link Ethernet The most common LAN connectivity method This is a physical wired technology that consists of
23. E Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 30 e M HE EN https 3 13 236 183 authorization php Apple Yahoo Google Maps YouTube Wikipedia Newsy Popular Industrial Solutions HOME COMMON AUTHORIZATION GE CONNECT MODBUS NETWORKING DEVICE INFO LOGOUT Changes Are Not Implemented Until The Submit Button Is Clicked Y Y Common screen under Configurations tab settings for Authorization Mode 4 Figure 4 14 The other authorization options in this tab are Allow RFID authorization when network down This option gives WattStation owners the ability to make the RFID enabled WattStations available during times of network outages Enable Local RFID authorization This option gives WattStation owners the ability to make their WattStations utilize a local database of cards which has been downloaded from the GE WattStation Connect The database can also be built up over time as cards are used and added to the local database When a card is used for the first time the GE WattStation Connect will reply back not only whether the card is authorized or not but for how long it is authorized That information goes into the local database Checking this option makes the authorization immediate when the card is enabled per the local database RFID Test Mode Checking both of these boxes as shown above on a WattStation configured for RFID Access mode puts the unit into RFID Tes
24. GE Energy GEWattStation Pedestal EVSE Charger Operation and Maintenance imagination at work WattStation EV Charger User Manual CONTENTS 1 IO APP O 4 Leh Kaal eel are grecia E 4 1 2 EEN o EE EOI E E o o 5 2 NOTOS ieee a ora o Te Veen OPE TE Teen evra 5 3 EIERE 6 Sch EE Eng 6 PLE e 7 a 0 0 1 16 6 o le ll 7 e EE 7 SE o O o RE OTR Gr BRD ER Pn OO RRO SEED Or oe EO RET aT 7 E EE 7 nn 7 SL Klengt tege EE Fc IPAE a RE E a E o o II II 7 So Removable TO ASSO EE 8 SN Ka LEDRO O EE 8 PEER OY E 9 ln E E EE E T 9 E EE ee 11 S ee EE 11 3 2 SOM iere ele eege 12 sl eeh Ethene communicado ER 12 322 htegrated WIF Module ODUONM DE 12 ses HEEN o osa dl Eer 12 5 2 4 Wei 15 3 3 VECO CS dace EE 13 GS SupplementallOverioda Protec TOI E 14 332 Gnd FOU i OCC ON ee 14 5555 OUCH OO MSI e EE 14 e a BE E 14 53 5 LS WE 14 SO R EE 14 3 4 ERAS e Te EE 14 5 4 1 A O O A II N ANTE A E A E EA N 15 BAZ BUNG CU INE ISS EE 15 IA FEWE E ca 15 35 Real ere AAA II II A NN 16 4 A non II A NT EAPC A ROT E MRO ORME T AYN 17 4 1 Basic Operational OVE EE 17 4 2 EE 17 ALt COMIC CUING WO ei eulet i gert TOO EE 17 4 2 2 Accepting Connection to the Configuration 1 OO usina 20 as WISIN Une ae leger TOO EE 24 BEE COMMON SS AOS r a N ii italia 27 Dig heieren Kee E 29 zo GE CES Cal 2 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual wer Moai OPO EE 32 ev WEW EE 33 5 GTO I aara D
25. J7 If necessary measure the resistance of the pilot conductor J7 pin 1 to chassis ground J7 pin 2 Remember problems could be on the vehicle side as well This alarm will clear automatically when the short circuit condition is removed Code 211 Overvoltage This alarm indicates that the charge controller has detected AC line voltage in excess of 270 Vac This alarm will only set when charging or trying to charge It will not set during standby operation or when the vehicle is still connected after charging completed When the overvoltage alarm sets the alarm condition will persist for a minimum of one minute after which time the alarm will clear when voltage drops to 265 Vac or below Code 212 Undervoltage This alarm indicates that the charge controller has detected AC line voltage below 170 Vac This alarm will only set when charging or trying to charge It will not set during standby operation or when the vehicle is still connected after charging completed When the undervoltage alarm sets the alarm condition will persist for a minimum of one minute after which time the alarm will clear when voltage rises to 177 Vac or above Code 213 Smart meter charge disable This alarm is not applicable to NEMA WattStation Pedestal Code 214 Open ground detected This alarm indicates that the charge controller has detected a line side open ground condition The alarm condition will persist for a minimum of one minute after which time the alar
26. MS Proxy GE WattStation e Q Router DHCP IP 192 168 2 1 LAN1 a IP 10 0 5 1 LAN2 Modbus Building IP Fixed 192 168 2 X Management Gtwy Router Internet Router System BMS To GE Connect GC beten IP 10 0 5 21 HTTP Proxy IP 10 0 5 20 Figure 4 30 44 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Topology 14 WIFI Ethernet BMS In this configuration connectivity is provided to the site BMS system over Ethernet Internet connectivity is provided via the WIFI interface The BMS system is on a different network and a gateway must be used to reach it A static route is required to be configured on the WattStation to direct BMS traffic to this gateway Network Topology 14 WiFi Ethernet BMS GE WattStation 7 Oz Router 1 IP 192 168 2 1 LAN1 IP Internet Assigned WAN S Q ternal 4 Port Senne Router 2 DHCP Building IF Ethernet IF WiFi sar appa IP Fixed 192 168 1 X IP DHCP ystem BMS Gtwy Router 2 Gtwy Router 1 IP 192 168 1 2 LAN2 IP 10 0 5 1 LAN3 L To GE Connect Modbus 2 oo Internet Figure 4 31 Topology 15 WIFI Ethernet BMS Proxy In this configuration connectivity is provided to the site BMS system over Ethernet Internet connectivity is only available using the site proxy server The proxy server is only reachable via WIFI The BMS network resides behind a
27. O PO E CE ER E E ante cere eats 35 5 1 OVE Waa I EA A EA E RA T A TOEA 35 5 2 A 35 5 3 BO keete 37 o o af GENEE Eegeregie 39 ye eo 00 da a ee 41 5 4 Beene elate EE consideration EE 46 EE EE 46 5 4 2 FRO OO EE 46 6 ee 47 6 1 Pedestal Assembly Catalog NUIT EE 47 6 2 PP E 47 7 MORENIE e 48 8 Ml O ENEE EE ENES 51 8 1 Ao E II A ES E oN 51 8 2 A o E E AE SE AAE E E A E E om 51 8 3 OET nana sia 52 8 4 ee EEN 53 9 LIMITED WARRANTY FOR GE WattStationTM Pedestal this Worrontvl 56 3 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Safety and Compliance 1 1 1 Important Safety Instructions AD Boa e Read all the instructions before using this product e Do not put fingers into the electric vehicle connector e Do not use this product if the flexible power cord or EV cable is frayed has broken insulation or shows any other signs of damage e Do not use this product if the enclosure or the EV connector Is broken cracked open or shows any other indication of damage e To reduce the risk of fire replacement fuses should be of the same type and rating e Risk of Explosion This equipment has internal arcing or sparking parts which should not be exposed to flammable vapors It should not be located in a recessed area or below floor level e This device is intended only for charging vehicles not requiring ventilation during charging e The Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment EVSE m
28. OUT Changes Are Not Implemented Until The Submit Button Is Clicked 192 168 0 200 255 255 255 0 192 168 0 1 8 8 8 8 1234ABCDEF Figure 4 17 e Enabling Networks and DHCP Note that the wired Ethernet port cannot be disabled Dynamic Host Control Protocol DHCP tells the WattStation to get IP addresses from DHCP servers if available e Static IP settings subnet masks and gateway IPs These settings are used if DCHP functionality is disabled or if a DHCP server is not found 33 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 34 Primary and Alternate DNS These have been defaulted the popular Google DNS servers but can be changed as desired Routing Table settings This is advance functionality for network specialists These settings are used to add or delete entries to the routing table as follows o Routing Network Host IP address Traffic to this IP address will be routed via the Routing Gateway Routing Netmask Subnet to use for the Network Host Routing Gateway Routing Gateway to be used for the Network Host Routing Table choices No Action Add Delete Routing Interface choices ethO eth1 for wired or wireless table entry respectively O O O 40 Tables for either the wired or wireless port can be built by entering the host and gateway IP addresses and subnet mask and by selecting Add and the appropriate port The routing tables can be viewed
29. UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE LOSS OF REVENUE OR ACTUAL OR ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR SAVINGS LOSS OF DAMAGE TO COMPROMISE OR CORRUPTION OF DATA OR ANY INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE HOWSOEVER CAUSED INCLUDING THE REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY AND ANY COSTS OF RECOVERING PROGRAMMING OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH THE GE PRODUCT THE FOREGOING LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS OR ANY STATUTORY LIABILITY FOR INTENTIONAL AND GROSS NEGLIGENT ACTS AND OR OMISSION 57 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Print one set for each EVSE and keep this record in a safe location or inside the corresponding EVSE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The instructions do not purport to cover all details or variations in equipment nor to provide for every possible contingency to be met in connection with installation operation or maintenance Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser s purposes the matter should be referred to the GE Company 58 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved GE Industrial Solutions 41 Woodford Ave Plainville CT 06062 www geindustrial com WattStation is a trademark of General Electric Company Information provided is subject to change without notice Please verify all det
30. ailable with RFID option only 3 Payment by Mobile Application mode use QR code see Section 3 1 14 4 Payment by RFID mode available with RFID option only The icons described in Section 3 1 12 will be illuminated according to the Authorization mode 1 Free Access mode l Ready to Charge icon 2 REID Access mode eege Place RFID icon 3 Payment by Mobile Application mode Payment icon 4 Payment by RFID mode both Place RFID amp Payment icons Follow the rules in the table below to configure the WattStation for each of these modes The normal not in use icon will be illuminated as shown according to the authorization mode RFID Payment Installed but Transaction Disabled Required Authorization Authorization Mode Required Free Access mode RFID Access mode Payment by Mobile App mode Payment by RFID mode Icons and Authorization Settings by mode Table 4 1 IMPORTANT Authorization Mode 4 is the only way to enable Payment by RFID mode However Authorization Modes 2 and 3 are also possible in Authorization Mode 4 Therefore WattStation owners must use their WattStation Connect accounts to select whether RFID Access mode and or Payment by Mobile Application mode are enabled for Authorization Mode 4 WattStation Connect can determine based on the RFID card type whether it is an access type card or a payment type card 29 G
31. ails with GE All Values are design or typical values when measured under laboratory conditions and GE makes no warranty or guarantee express or implied that such performance will be obtained under end use conditions DEH 41580A 4 12
32. by going to the Home screen and then clicking on Network TS Trouble Shooting WiFi Network Name In order to use WiFi you must not only enable it but you must enter a WiFi network name also known as SSID WiFi Security These common WiFi security options are supported o None This is open unsecured WiFi It is available for ease of installation and debugging but it is not recommended that you operate your WattStation over open and unsecured WIFI o WEP 64 bit This setting requires entry of a 10 digit hexadecimal key Hexadecimal digits are0 9andA F WEP 128 bit This setting requires entry of a 26 digit hexadecimal key WPA PSK TKIP This setting is more secure than WPA and uses TKIP encryption It requires entry of an 8 to 63 character passphrase o WPA2 PSK AES This setting is the most secure and uses AES encryption It also requires entry of an 8 to 63 character passphrase Some routers set to WPA2 encryption do not respond fast enough for DHCP clients to avoid taking an IP address from the autolP range If this happens try reserving an IP address in your router if it supports this feature or use static addressing or use another encryption mode Primary Interface This setting tells the WattStation which port to use as the primary interface for connection to the GE WattStation Connect Note that Modbus function will use the wired port unless directed otherwise by the configuration setting on Its page GE Energy 2012 GE
33. computer may be one of these addresses and unless you happen to be running an HTTP or HTTPs server on it your browser should respond that it could not connect Type into URL window https 192 168 13 100 Your browser will likely respond with a screen questioning the security of the WattStation s https server This is fine and to be expected see section 4 2 1 Accepting Connection to the Configuration Tool Note that if multiple WattStations are sharing a cellular connection see section 3 2 3 then it may not be immediately obvious which WattStation is 192 168 13 100 vs 192 168 13 101 and so forth If all WattStations are being configured the same way this shouldn t make a difference If on the other hand the WattStations need to be configured differently from each other then simply disconnect the cellular router s Cat5 cable it will be the blue one connected to the Ethernet switch and disconnect any daisy chain Cat5 connections between the individual WattStations Ethernet switches Reboot the system and configure each WattStation using Approach 1 After configuration is complete reconnect all the Cat5 cables back to the desired network configuration and reboot the system 4 2 2 Accepting Connection to the Configuration Tool The WattStation configuration tool runs over a secure http server that uses a so called self signed digital certificate that was created by GE Industrial Solutions specifically for the WattStation Since this cert
34. e holds a unique serial number in its image The QR code serial number is stored in the EVSE s SBC Single Board Computer An EV driver or EVSE owner can use their iPhone and the GE WattStation application to scan the QR code Once the QR code is captured the application will automatically connect to the GE WattStation Connect and provide the driver or EVSE owner with access and information for the Pedestal WattStation Of Le Figure 3 3 11 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 12 3 2 Communication Options The WattStation has different types of TCP IP communication interfaces to the customer Cellular router integrated WiFi module or CAT5 3 2 1 Integrated Ethernet communications port TCP IP communication over an IEEE 802 3 a k a Ethernet compliant network between the EVSE and customer network is available in all EVSE models A single CAT5e or better cable can be run from each EVSE to a network hub router or switch in a star configuration If the star configuration is not desired the customer can use the 4 port Ethernet switch that is standard in all EVSE models to daisy chain CAT5e cables from one EVSE to another WattStation Ethernet ports support only 10BASE T 10 Mbit s or 100BASE TX 100 Mbit s network speeds Installation on networks running at LOOOBASE T 100 Mbit s will require that the networks be configured to support devices that operate at 100 Mbit s
35. ecurity Exception Figure 4 9 Following these steps will allow you to bypass the security alert page for future accesses to the configuration tool 4 2 3 Using the Configuration Tool From this point forward there is no difference between the browsers The initial login screen will appear as follows Select your language of choice and click on Login Pr Ene GE be 192 168 0 101 https 192 168 0 100 gt Google P tt Most Visited Getting Started EJ Bookmarks A Industrial Solutions II Select Language screen in Configuration tool Figure 4 10 24 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual On the Login screen enter the User Name and Password provided on the Provisioning or Commissioning card that was provided with your WattStation You may wish to write these into the boxes below in case your card ever gets lost or separated from this instruction manual Firefox 7 ee A x a j _ i OE https 192 168 0 100 login php d Google P Ab 2 Most Visited Getting Started EJ Bookmarks GE Energy l GE WattStation Configuration Industrial Solutions Sat Mar 03 2012 07 25 01 GMT 0500 Eastern Standard Time User Name Password Login Copyright General Electric Company Login screen in Configuration tool Figure 4 11 After logging In you will be taken to the Home screen which appears as follows F
36. etwork Topology 3 Cellular Daisy Chained GE WattStation 1 Internet Sa IP DHCP Assigned To GE ome NS Ae GE WattStation D SN imernoal 4 Port E thern ch Ely D D e a Internal Cellular Router DHCP P DHCP Assigned IP 192 168 13 1 LAN1 IP 10 X X X Cellular IP Figure 4 20 38 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 5 3 2 Intermediate Topologies Topology 4 Ethernet Proxy Server In this configuration the units Ethernet port is used to provide primary connectivity Internet access is only available through the sites proxy server The proxy server IP address and TCP port is manually configured in the WattStation Network Topology 4 Ethernet Proxy Server GE WattStation Router DHCP IP 192 168 1 1 LAN1 IP 10 0 0 1 LAN2 Ss mernol 4 Port gt Ethernet Switch IP DHCP Assigned Internet Router Proxy Manually Set S To GE come A IP 10 0 0 21 HTTP Proxy Internet Figure 4 21 Topology 5 WIFI In this configuration the units WIFI port is used to provide primary connectivity The security settings for the WIFI must be configured in the WattStation before connectivity can take place Network Topology 5 WiFi GE WattStation Router DHCP O IP 192 168 2 1 LAN1 IP DHCP Assigned IP Internet Assigned WAN eQ To GE Connect lt Internet Figure 4 22 39 GE Energy 20
37. ge process Once the RFID card Is recognized the RFID icon on the top cover will glow solid white and the Ready to Charge icon will be lit e Plug the connector into car The LED ring will turn from white to amber in color The white Charging icon will glow and stay lit for the duration of the time the vehicle is connected The amber Charging Paused icon will stay lit until charging actually commences and will glow again when the vehicle is fully charged or if a Modbus or GE WattStation Connect command has caused the charge to go into a paused state e Once the car is connected and initiated charging The LED ring on the unit will change from amber to green and the amber Charging Paused icon on the top cover will turn OFF e LED ring on the unit will change from green to amber once the car is fully charged e When the vehicle is disconnected the transaction complete icon will light for 30 seconds The LED ring on the unit will change from amber to white color e The LED ring will turn red if there are any faults occurred the fault icon blinks in a unique pattern that indicates the type of fault Refer to Section 8 for fault codes and troubleshooting details 4 2 Configuration 4 2 1 Connecting to Configuration Tool The WattStation Pedestal contains a configuration tool which can be used to establish owner preferences and to setup the communication parameters for the customer s network The initial connection to the Configuration Tool must be
38. hosts with a common set of requirements that communicate as if they were attached to the same broadcast domain regardless of their physical location A VLAN has the same attributes as a physical local area network LAN but it allows for end stations to be grouped together even if they are not located on the same network switch VLAN membership can be configured through software instead or by physically relocating devices or connections IP Address An Internet Protocol address IP address is a numerical label assigned to each device e g computer printer participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication Subnet Mask The subnet mask determines how the IP address is divided into network and host parts Default Gateway or LAN Gateway A node on a TCP IP network that serves as an access point to another network A default gateway is the node on the computer network that network software uses when an IP address does not match any other routes in the routing table DHCP DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a communications protocol that lets administrators centrally manage and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol IP addresses in a network DNS Domain Name Server A DNS server translates Internet domain and host names to IP addresses Internet Port Every service that you connect to on the Internet listens on a particular port For example the World Wide Web Service listens on po
39. ificate was not issued by a trusted SSL certificate provider e g VeriSign or GoDaddy com the browser will issue an alert or warning questioning the trustworthiness of the certificate before loading the page GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Eto Mowe e w Web Slice Gallery y Ke Ze e vy Li v Page y Safety y Tools y O gt K A 3 There is a problem with this website s security certificate The security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted certificate authority The security certificate presented by this website was issued for a different website s address Security certificate problems may indicate an attempt to fool you or intercept any data you send to the server We recommend that you close this webpage and do not continue to this website Y Click here to close this webpage CG Continue to this website not recommended Gei More information Internet Protected Mode Off Alert screen from Microsoft Internet Explorer Click Continue to this website Figure 4 3 cy ll Xx Le IC e B Googe Pitt E3 Bookmarks This Connection is Untrusted You have asked Firefox to connect securely to 192 168 0 100 but we can t confirm that your connection is secure Normally when you try to connect securely sites will present trusted identification to prove that you are going to the right place However this site
40. irefox coge Pje EJ Bookmarks You are logged in as Installer GE Energy GE WattStation Configuration Industrial Solutions Sat Mar 03 2012 07 35 23 GMT 0500 Eastern Standard Time gt CONFIGURATIONS gt DIAGNOSTICS gt FACTORY DEFAULTS gt LOG FILE gt NETWORK TS gt LOGOUT Local Configuration Server Copyright General Electric Company Home screen in Configuration tool Figure 4 12 25 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual From this screen you can select from one of the following options e Configuration settings tab or COMMON ves a variety of settings to configure WattStation functionality o Authorization settings to configure access control and payment options o GEConnect settings to configure your WattStation location and time zone o MODUS cascadas settings to configure Modbus networking options o Network settings to configure your networking and WiFi security options o Device Info this tab shows a complete list of all the current configuration settings e Diagnostics tab o Troubleshooting information e g fault codes which are also described in Section 8 of this manual e Factory Defaults tab o This tab provides for the option of restoring the configuration settings back to their factory default settings e Log File tab o Reserved for the creation and capture of a diagnostic log file e Network Tro
41. legal voltage on the pilot interface during the power up self test sequence Check the wiring and confirm that pilot is correctly wired to connector J7 The pilot line should be connected to J7 1 and chassis ground to J7 2 Code 112 Invalid configuration This fault indicates that the 8 position DIP switch S6 on the WattStation charge control board is set incorrectly The charge control board is used in several GE electric vehicle charging station products and these settings are used to configure it to operate properly per product For the NEMA WattStation Pedestal the switch settings should be from left to right RE ee EC Code 113 No socket detected on proximity input This fault is not applicable to NEMA WattStation Pedestal GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 52 Code 114 Contactor welded This fault can be set during power up self test if AC voltage is not detected at the J11 pin 5 normally closed auxiliary feedback of the contactor The fault can also be set if the contactor does not open when commanded by the controller to do so or if the normally closed auxiliary contact does not operate correctly It is suggested to check for the wiring problems first as a contactor weld should be a rare event Code 115 Controller Non Volatile Memory NVM corrupt This fault would be set during the controller s power up self test sequence indicating that the non volatile memory u
42. m condition will clear if the ground continuity is restored Important Please note that WattStation Pedestal will not operate correctly on isolated ungrounded power sources The ground monitor feature functions by introducing very small leakage currents from line L1 to ground and then checks for the presence of those currents On isolated ungrounded power sources those leakage currents won t flow reliably In such case the ground monitor feature can be disabled by applying a wire jumper at input J14A contact GE Post Sale Service 54 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 55 It is possible with ungrounded power sources that unintentional parasitic leakage paths to ground will be sufficient for the ground monitor circuit to be satisfied at times so this fault may only sporadically appear The WattStation Pedestal is designed to operate correctly from either centrally grounded e g L1 N L2 or end grounded e g Line Neutral power sources On end grounded power sources make sure the hot main is connected to the L1 input and the neutral main is connected to the L2 input Code 215 Charge Controller communication fault This alarm indicates that the charge controller has stopped communicating with the communication controller This should be a transient condition which should automatically clear If not try cycling AC power until the condition clears If persistent
43. n 8 4 Alarms Code 153 Ground fault This alarm indicates that the charge controller has detected a ground fault condition that exceeds the allowable levels per UL 2231 2 The WattStation Pedestal implements the CCID 20 protection as defined in UL 2231 2 which requires a 20mA ground fault to trip in under 1 second higher currents require faster trip times The controller will automatically reclose after a 15 minute delay up to a maximum of four times per charging cycle On the fifth ground fault the controller will issue code 131 and the charging plug will have to be removed from the EV to clear the fault GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Code 154 Pilot transition violation This alarm indicates that the charge controller has detected a transition from State A 12V to State C 6V on the vehicle Pilot circuit input J7 Unless it is specifically configured to allow the State A to State C transition bypassing State B by enabling non SAE 1772 compliant mode charging in the configuration tool the charge controller will issue this alarm The alarm will clear automatically when the Pilot is returned to State A Code 155 Pilot OV feedback This alarm indicates that the charge controller has detected a zero volts on the vehicle Pilot circuit input The charge controller itself does not have the capability to take the pilot to zero volts therefore check for problems in the wiring to
44. n 47 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 7 Maintenance Notes e This unit needs maintenance for trouble free operation over its lifetime The Cord reel operates in the temperature range 15 deg C to 50 deg C When the ambient temperature drops below 0 deg C the retraction of the cord might take longer time when compared to retraction at temperature greater than O deg C When the cord reel is operated in an environment prone to dirt and debris there is possibility of dirt and debris from the ground getting into the cord reel unit through the cable The brush does take care of removing dirt and debris that comes along with the cable but over a period retraction will slow down if these deposits build upon the brushes and on the rollers mounted behind the cable exit slot To improve retraction need occasional cleaning as follows 1 Check for any dirt debris or small stones deposits on the brush or bellows 2 Clean up the brush and bellows using any cleaning brush Ss Check out the top and bottom rollers behind the brush for bi directional rotation 4 Vacuum the area around the bellows and brush At step 3 if the rollers are not rotating in both directions may need additional maintenance as follows 1 Shutdown the power supply to the pedestal WattStation Open the Access Door See Figure 7 1 Remove the cord drum from the unit See Figure 7 2 and Figure 7 3 Inspect the cable bracket f
45. n exceeded The charging plug must be removed from the electric vehicle EV socket in order to clear this fault Code 132 Ground Fault GF self test failed The controller s GF protection circuit is verified every time a vehicle is connected This fault indicates that the self test has failed The charging plug must be removed from the EV socket in order to clear this fault GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 53 Note The GF protection circuit is also verified during the controller s power up self test sequence If the GF self test fails at this time the fault will behave like a hard fault and cycling AC power will be required to clear the fault If the problem persists verify that the GF CT with the black and white body leads red and black are connected to J10 and the self test wire loop leads same color are connected to J19 Polarity of these leads does not matter Code 133 Overcurrent trip The charge controller performs a secondary overload protection feature to prevent the internal fuses or upstream branch feeder breaker from tripping in the case of a defective vehicle This fault indicates that the controller has detected an overcurrent condition and tripped The charging plug must be removed from the EV socket in order to clear this fault With power removed the fuses should also be checked as some high level fault conditions are too fast for this secondary protection to
46. nd click on Login The configuration tool provides built in help text which is accessed simply by hovering your mouse over the feature For example help for Enable LED Ring Dark Mode is shown below D v aeva EGE i 192 168 0 101 https 192 168 0 101 common php C Google PILAR Most Visited Getting Started E Bookmarks You are logged in as Installer e GE WattStation Configuration Industrial Solutions Sat Mar 03 2012 09 28 18 GMT 0500 Eastern Standard Time HOME COMMON AUTHORIZATION GE CONNECT MODBUS NETWORKING DEVICE INFO LOGOUT Changes Are Not Implemented Until The Submit Button Is Clicked E Non Compliant Pilot Enabled f TRUE indicates that the unit will drive the LED ring on briefly only when the ring changes color Normally Pedestal Serial the LED ring will be off FALSE indicates that the unit will drive the LED ring on all of the time Default is FALSE Number j wW y Rated Current for ze Start Charging Delay sg Installation Amps after Power up Station ID 0 v Group ID 0 v Locality ID 0 A f LED Ring Color Brightness Settings Red Strength Green Strength Blue Strength aa Fault Mode Fault Mode Y Fault Mode TTT ee TT Reserved Mode Pisce ReservedMode Mode SA IN Reserved Mode Mode 50 v 20 0 v saa T as Hode y Ottline Mode onnine Mode Prompt to Connect Mode to Connect Mode de Prompt to Connect Mode to Connect Mode Y Prompt to Connect
47. ommunication for a single or group of EVSEs over a cellular provider s network A customer can choose to put a cellular router into each EVSE they have at a location or they can add one cellular router into a group of EVSEs and daisy chain the EVSEs together using the CATS GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Two types of cellular routers are supported offered for the Pedestal WattStation CDMA EV DO and GSM HSPA Both routers will support speeds up to 3G and default to lower speeds when the maximum is not available The cellular carrier for the CDMA router is Verizon for US installations and the cellular carrier for the GSM router is Vodafone for Canada installations All cellular claims are based on the US coverage map provided by Verizon and Canadian coverage map from Vodafone The cellular router is powered from the EVSE controller Only one type of the router can be installed in an individual Pedestal GE recommends that customers perform a site survey with a third party to ensure adequate cellular performance The exact environmental factors of the location and orientation to the nearest cell tower strongly affect cellular performance The cellular router is certified as an intentional radiator per FCC Part 15 Subpart C rules and has been granted the following Federal Communication Commission and Industry Canada Industries Canada identification numbers po erizon Vodafone FCC ID N7N MC87
48. on uses the following items al Clientfor Microsoft Networks a Sophos Client Firewall packet filter a Juniper Network Agent QoS Packet Scheduler JS File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks Internet Protocol Version 6 TCP IPv6 elen Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 lt K K A K S S II p Install Uninstall Properties Description Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks Cancel Figure 4 1 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 19 The next step is to select IPv4 and click properties on some older operating systems that don t support IPv6 this might just be TCP IP settings or something similar Uncheck Obtain an IP address automatically and instead assign a static IP address on the same subnet as the WattStation and subnet mask as shown below Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties EN General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 Subnet mask 25 a os Default gateway Obtain DNS ser
49. pdates will be accessed and controlled through the GE WattStation Connect GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 3 5 Technical Details AC Max Charging Power Output 208 240VAC requiring only Line 1 and Line 2 or Line and Neutral AC Power Input and Earth ground Short Circuit Rating 5kA O 240 VAC Recommended Service Panel 2 pole 40A breaker on dedicated circuit Breaker Internal 20mA CCID with auto re closure does not require a GFCI Ground Fault Protection in service panel IEEE 802 11b g compatible with Antenna Safety Compliance UL 2231 UL 2251 UL 2594 cUL 2231 cUL 2594 NEC 625 SAE J1772 d ETL and CETL listed Surge Protection 6kV 3000A EMI Compliance FCC Part 15 Class A 30 C to 50 C ambient Operating temp limit for cord reel is 15 Operating Temperature Deg CI Operating Humidity Up to 95 non condensing Approximate Shipping Weights 120 lb 51 H x 15 Dio Table 3 2 The maximum power consumption is determined by EVSE The actual power consumption is determined by EV 16 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 4 Operation 4 1 Basic Operational Overview e LED ring on the EVSE WattStation pedestal unit will glow white when the unit is not in use and not in a faulted or reserved condition e Before unplugging the connector from the EVSE swipe the RFID card if enabled to initiate the char
50. prevent the fuses from blowing Code 134 Pilot diode test failed The SAE J1772 standard requires a diode to be present in the vehicle s pilot circuit Prior to every charge cycle the charge controller checks for the presence of this diode and if it is not there will issue this fault The charging plug must be removed from the EV socket in order to clear this fault Code 135 Contactor won t close Every time the charge controller attempts to close the contactor it checks immediately afterwards for the auxiliary feedback on J11 pin 5 to change state If the contactor auxiliary feedback does not change state this fault will be issued The charging plug must be removed from the EV socket in order to clear this fault Code 141 IEC cable interlock failure This fault is not applicable to NEMA WattStation Pedestal Code 142 Fan required to charge The SAE J1772 standard has an accommodation for electric vehicles which have batteries that outgas during charging These vehicles will take the pilot to State D i e 3V instead of the normal State C 6V to indicate they are ready for charge If used indoors facility ventilation is required to charge these types of vehicles The charging plug must be removed from the EV socket in order to clear this fault Codes 143 144 145 151 152 Communication Controller Failure If the fault does not automatically clear or by removing the EVSE connector from the vehicle cycle power on the WattStatio
51. quires a Proxy server to be used to gain access to the Internet Timezone Offset This setting provides the offset in minutes from Greenwich Mean Time GMT of the time zone your WattStation is located in Eastern Time USA is 300 5 hours behind GMT GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 4 2 7 Modbus Options There are just a few settings for Modbus configuration a e https 192 168 13 1 modbus php Q7 Google eo CO mp Search for https 192 168 13 1 modbus php in History Popular Industrial Solutions HOME COMMON AUTHORIZATION GE CONNECT MODBUS NETWORKING DEVICE INFO LOGOUT Changes Are Not Implemented Until The Submit Button Is Clicked Figure 4 16 e Enable MODBUS Server over Wi Fi Network This option if checked tells the MODBUS server to use the Wi Fi network eth1 port instead of the wired network port eth0 e MODBUS Address This setting sets the MODBUS address 1 to 255 e MODBUS Manager Default Port Default port used to listen for connections 32 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 4 2 8 Network Settings This tab is used to configure the network settings of the WattStation https 192 168 0 200 networking php Apple Yahoo Google Maps YouTube Wikipedia News 38 Popular Industrial Solutions HOME COMMON AUTHORIZATION GE CONNECT MODBUS NETWORKING DEVICE INFO LOG
52. rame assembly that houses the rollers brushes and bellows Remove the brush first that gives access to rollers See Figure 7 4 Remove the bracket that houses the bellows and rollers See Figure 7 5 and 7 6 Observe for any dirt or debris in the housing bracket behind the rollers Remove those dirt and debris and ensure the rollers are free of any deformations If deformations are found it s time to replace the rollers Otherwise proceed to step 10 10 Close the access door and restore the power 11 Check pull retract operation and ensure it operating as normal E a e Periodically check the cable for any insulation break down or any other signs of damage and if the cable is frayed or damaged change the cable drum assembly e Periodically check the EV Connector for any breaking cracking or any other indications of damage If observed replace the cable drum assembly e Dirt and debris may collect on Top cover assembly surface it is recommended to clean the top surface with cleaning agent compatible with plastic surface periodically as needed 48 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual P Ve vm P om Put Y ae i i e UN L ul AR e A Ill ADM J Figure 7 2 Figure 7 3 Figure 7 4 49 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual see Si Figure 7 5 Figure
53. rt 80 Whenever you go to a website your browser is actually connecting to a particular computer on its port 80 Other services use other ports Topology In a network LAN the topology is the structure of nodes and how they connect to one another Static IP Route A static IP route is way or directing network traffic through a specific path or gateway In order to reach other networks it is sometimes necessary to configure specific routes to override the default gateway path BMS Building Management System This is a computer based control system installed in buildings that controls and monitors the building s mechanical and electrical equipment such as ventilation lighting power systems fire systems and security systems GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 37 5 3 Network Topologies There are many different network topologies that the GE WattStation supports This includes wired Ethernet WIFI and a dedicated Cellular router It is important to understand the following minimum requirements for all topologies Dedicated Internet connection If using the Cellular router option this is a dedicated connection LAN switch or WIFI Access Point DHCP or Static IP Address Wired Ethernet Cat5 or greater wiring LAN Switch port required for each unit if using existing network WIFI Access Point s that support 802 11 b g WIFI speeds 5 3 1 Basic Topologies Topology
54. sed to store charging state information was corrupt If cycling power several times does not clear the fault the charge control board will need to be replaced Code 121 Temperature sensor reading out of range This fault would be set during the controller s power up self test sequence indicating that the on board temperature sensor is defective If cycling power several times does not clear the fault the charge control board will need to be replaced Code 122 Invalid MAC address This fault would be set during the controller s power up self test sequence indicating that the Ethernet port on the charge control board has an invalid MAC address If cycling power several times does not clear the fault the charge control board will need to be replaced Code 124 Communication Controller Failure If cycling power several times does not clear the fault the communication control board will need to be replaced Code 125 Controller fault This fault indicates that the charge control board is failing a self test needed to insure It s Integrity at performing safety functions such as RAM test or ROM test If cycling power several times does not clear the fault the charge control board will need to be replaced 8 3 Soft faults Code 131 Ground Fault GF maximum retry per charge cycle exceeded This fault indicates that the controller has detected more than 4 ground faults in a charge cycle meaning that the number of allowed retries has bee
55. t mode RFID Test mode is a special case of RFID Access mode It means that an RFID card has to be swiped to use the unit but it will charge even if connection to the GE WattStation Connect has not yet been established RFID Test mode may be useful during the installation phase of the WattStation to allow for test operation prior to the network connectivity being established GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 31 4 2 6 GE WattStation Connect Options GE WattStation Connect Is largely setup and ready to go at the factory However there are a few configurable items to consider when setting up your WattStation IS https 192 168 13 1 geconnect php Qr Google ss Search for https 192 168 13 1 geconnect php in History Popular y Industrial Solutions HOME COMMON AUTHORIZATION GE CONNECT MODBUS NETWORKING DEVICE INFO LOGOUT Changes Are Not Implemented Until The Submit Button Is Clicked 0 WS proxy ge com Figure 4 15 Standalone Operation From WattStation Connect This option if checked gives WattStation owners the ability to make their WattStation operable even the GE WattStation Connect connection is down Station Latitude and Longitude These settings allow GE WattStation Connect to Know where your WattStation is located so it can be properly located on the map Proxy URL and Port These settings may be required if your network administrator re
56. t of status updates the customer will receive e Algorithm Status e History Reporting e Actual current draw by each group member Summary of current draw for the entire group Max current renegotiated Algorithm settings committed Algorithm enabled disabled Internal EVSE temperature e Monitoring EVSE state disconnected connected charging and fault Internal EVSE temperature e Control Scheduled charging Override of charging Charging delay e Diagnostics Ground fault Loss communication RFID failure Un authorized users Contactor monitor Overload Over Under voltage Invalid payment Additional fault diagnostics 3 4 2 Building Management Systems The Pedestal WattStation will communicate to building management systems BMS via Modbus over the CAT5 connection or WiFi The EVSE comes with a Modbus register map that the BMS integrator can integrate into their SCADA or server system s Note Static IP addressing should be used for the WattStation s and all Modbus clients 3 4 3 Firmware Updates The firmware for the EVSE will be upgradeable over the EVSE s TCP IP interface CAT5 or wirelessly through the cellular router or WiFi Access Point The firmware updates will allow GE to supply customers with updated firmware that adds additional features to flexible charging algorithms ground fault detection performance pricing models communication protocols and other performance enhancements All firmware u
57. t to the website anyway Show Certificate Alert screen from Apple Safari Click Continue Figure 4 6 After continuing as directed above the browser wndow may have some kind of visible indication that the HTTPS connection is made with an untrusted certificate For example in Internet Explorer the URL window is shaded in red see below 22 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 23 fs fos x d Google P e GE Lo v Li v Page y Safety y Tools y O gt GE El ery GE WattStation Configuration Industrial Solutions Sat Mar 02 07 08 04 2012 Select Language Choisissez la Langue Seleccione Lengua 111 English v Login Copyright General Electric company Done Internet Protected Mode Off fg e Q100 v Select Language screen in Internet Explorer Figure 4 7 In Google Chrome the https Is in red and has as red line through it These indications from the browsers are to be expected and should not be cause for alarm Some of the web browsers will provide the option of viewing and installing or permanently accepting the certificate which will bypass the warning page for future accesses For example clicking on the I understand the Risks option in Mozilla Firefox brings up a window allowing you to Add Exception Firefox 7 es meda vr 2 Untrusted Connection https
58. the use of twisted pair wiring WiFi or WLAN This is a mechanism that allows an electronic device to exchange data wirelessly over a computer network Cellular router This is a device that uses wireless cell technology to connect to a network instead of to the telephone system Firewall A firewall is a device or set of devices designed to permit or deny network transmissions based upon a set of rules and is frequently used to protect networks from unauthorized access while permitting legitimate communications to pass Proxy Server In computer networks a proxy server is a server a computer system or an application that acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from other servers LAN Switch A network device that cross connects clients servers and network devices LAN Router This is a network device that forwards packets from one network to another LAN Speeds The most common Ethernet speeds are 100 megabit Fast Ethernet and 1000 megabit Gigabit Ethernet This is how fast information moves across a LAN LAN Port This can be either a wall jack or a physical port on a LAN switch GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 36 Cat5 This is a twisted pair cable standard for carrying signals This cabling is used for Ethernet and other networks Maximum Ethernet Cat5 cable distance is 100 meters or 328ft VLAN or Virtual LAN This is a group of
59. to the rest of their charging station fleet if so desired Other settings on this page e LED Ring Dark Mode This option turns the ring light off except the ring illuminates for 1 second when it is changing state e Rated Current for Installation Amps The WattStation Pedestal is rated for 30 Amps but there may be some installations in which WattStation owners want to restrict charging to lower currents This option sets the maximum current that the vehicle should draw by setting the maximum duty cycle corresponding to the current selected in this setting according to the SAE J1772 standard e Start Charging Delay after Power up If a car is connected and authorized and power is lost when power is restored it will start charging again automatically This setting inserts a random delay from 0 to the value selected in the start up time after power is restored A setting of O means no delay e Station Group and Locality IDs These are optional settings that Owner Operators can use to specifically identify their WattStations For example a WattStation could be identified as Station number 4 in Group e g parking facility number 3 in Locality e g city number 5 28 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 4 2 5 Authorization Options The WattStation Pedestal can be configured for any of four 4 Authorization Modes 1 Free Access mode l always ready to charge 2 RFID Access mode i av
60. ttempting to open the access door After removing power the customer should disconnect the DC harness at the male female connection insert the jumper plug to the top assembly portion of the connection close the access door and reboot the EVSE 7 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual The LED Ring and fault icon will flash RED when the jumper is connected to the DC harness After the IP address is reset the customer must power down the EVSE remove the jumper cable and reboot 3 1 9 Removable Top Assembly The plastic top assembly of the EVSE can be removed by an electrician or installer in order to perform maintenance or upgrades Opening the access door is required to allow top assembly removal WARNING The customer must remove power to the EVSE before 3 1 10 LED Ring A LED ring will surround the top portion of the EVSE The LED ring changes color depending on the EVSE state Table 3 1 shows the LED ring states and colors The LED ring can be enabled or disabled by the EVSE owner via the configuration tool When the LED Ring is disabled the LED will still flash once when initially connected or disconnected from a vehicle Mu State name LED Ge 1 Faulted Placed into reserved state by GE Backend or waiting for specific RFID Reserved user Amber ES Off line Placed off line state by Backend Modbus etc op EVSE ready for connection to vehicle free charging or EVSE waiting for
61. ty Refer to the End User Licensing Agreement accompanying the software for details of your rights with respect to its use GE does not warrant that the operation of the Hardware will be uninterrupted or error free GE is not responsible for damage arising from failure to follow instructions relating to the Hardware s use This warranty does not apply to la consumable parts such as batteries or protective coatings designed to diminish over time unless failure has occurred due to a defect in materials or workmanship b cosmetic damage c damage caused by use with non GE products d damage caused by accident abuse misuse liquid contact fire earthquake or other external causes le damage caused by operating the Hardware product outside the permitted or intended uses described by GE f damage caused by service including upgrades and expansions not performed by GE a GE authorized service provider an authorized representative of GE or a qualified electrician g a product or part that has been modified to alter functionality or capability without the written permission of GE h defects caused by normal wear and tear or otherwise due to the normal aging of the product i removed or defaced GE serial numbers or j damage caused by or via the network on which the Hardware product is used including but not limited to any online intrusion or attack Important Do not open take apart or disassemble the Hardware in any way Doing so ma
62. ty is only available through the sites proxy server The proxy server IP and port are configured in the WattStation The BMS system resides on a network connected behind the default gateway router Network Topology 11 Ethernet BMS Proxy GE WattStation Router DHCP IP 192 168 1 1 LAN1 IP 10 0 0 1 LAN2 Modbus Building IP Fixed 192 168 1 X Management Gtwy Router System BMS Internet Router g E To GE Connect SS SS IP 10 0 0 21 IP DHCP Assigned Internet HTTP Proxy Figure 4 28 43 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Topology 12 WIFI BMS In this configuration connectivity is provided to the site BMS system over the WIFI interface The Internet and BMS networks reside behind the same WIFI router and default gateway Network Topology 12 WiFi BMS GE WattStation Router DHCP IP 192 168 2 1 LAN1 a IP 10 0 5 1 LAN2 Modbus IP Fixed 192 168 2 X Building Gtwy Router Management System BMS To GE Connect ES Internet IP 10 0 5 20 Figure 4 29 Topology 13 WIFI BMS Proxy In this configuration connectivity is provided to the site BMS system over the WIFI interface Internet connectivity is only available through the sites proxy server The BMS system and proxy server network are both reachable through the same WIFI router and default gateway Network Topology 13 WiFi B
63. ubleshooting tab o Provides a number of diagnostic commands useful for network setup and for diagnostics of wired and wireless network problems lfconfig information such as IP address and MAC address for each port wiet scans for available WiFi signals and displays results ping can be used to test connection to other IP addresses route shows the contents of the routing tables e Logout tab o Don t forget to logout before exiting your browser as the configuration tool restricts usage to one logged in user at a time If you try to login and get a message that someone else is currently logged in and if you are certain that the last user just forgot to logout simply wait one minute and then try to login again IMPORTANT FFor configuration changes to take effect the changes must be saved to the configuration file This happens on a page by page basis when the submit button is pressed In some instances power to the EVSE must be cycled for the changes in the configuration file to be implemented The instruction in blue at the top of each configuration page will indicate whether or not a power cycle is required to make configuration changes take effect 26 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 27 4 2 4 Common Settings tab From this point forward there is no difference between the browsers The initial login screen will appear as follows Select your language of choice a
64. ust be connected to a centrally grounded system The ground conductor entering the EVSE must be connected to the equipment grounding lug inside the charger This should be run with circuit conductors and connected to the equipment grounding bar or lead on the EVSE Connections to the EVSE are the responsibility of the installer and purchaser not GE and must comply with all applicable electrical codes and ordinances e Risk of electric shock Do not remove cover or attempt to open the enclosure No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel 4 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 1 1 2 FCC Requirements Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Important Changes or modifications to this product not authorized by GE Industrial Solutions could affect the
65. ver address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server Advanced Ta a Figure 4 2 After saving settings reboot the computer or otherwise verify that its IP settings have changed Connect the computer s Ethernet port to the WattStation s Ethernet switch with a Cat5 cable Connection to the configuration tool can now be made by typing the following into the browser s URL window Type into URL window https 192 168 13 1 The web browser will likely respond with a screen questioning the security of the WattStation s https server This is fine and to be expected see Section 4 2 1 Accepting Connection to the Configuration Tool GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual 20 Approach 2 If the WattStation does have the cellular router option the cellular router does have an internal DHCP server and will provide any DCHP clients connected to it IP addresses starting with 192 168 13 100 This makes determining the IP address of the WattStation more complex since multiple WattStations may be connected in addition to the computing device you are using to browse into the configuration tool In this case you should start by trying to log into the tool at 192 168 13 100 and increment the last byte i e 100 gt 101 102 103 etc of the IP address until all WattStation units are configured Note that your
66. white when access granted but not connected to vehicle The icon is OFF when not in ready to charge state Icon 4 Charging Solid White when charging The icon is OFF when not in charge CA state Icon 5 Pause Solid Amber when connected but waiting for car to request charge The Pause icon resides right next to charging icon Icon 6 Transaction complete Solid white when access transaction has completed if the charge transaction was initiated using a RFID card or Payment When the user disconnects the EV connector from the vehicle the transaction complete icon will remain lit for 30 seconds before turning off Once 30 seconds have passed the Place card icon will illuminate The transaction complete icon is only available if the unit has RFID and or a payment system available 10 GE Energy 2012 GE Company All Rights Reserved WattStation EV Charger User Manual Icon 7 Fault Red when a fault has occurred The fault icon blinks a unique pattern that indicates the type of fault that has occurred see Section 8 1 The fault icon will not illuminate RED if no fault has occurred or the fault has cleared 3 1 13 RFID swipe indicator The RFID swipe indicator is on the top assembly that indicates where a user should swipe their RFID card 3 1 14 QR Code The top assembly of the Pedestal WattStation has a x 34 Quick Response QR code label placed under the top assembly cover viewable through the top cover Each QR cod
67. y cause damage that is not covered by this warranty Only GE or a GE authorized service provider should perform service on the Hardware TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS WHETHER ORAL WRITTEN STATUTORY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW GE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS IF GE CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PROVIDED IN THS WARRANTY SECTION AND TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SERVICE PROVIDED IN THIS WARRANTY SECTION AND EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS PROVISION SUB SECTION IN EACH CASE AS DETERMINED BY GE No oral or written information or advice given by GE or a GE authorized representative shall modify or extend any warranty If any provision is held to be illegal or unenforceable the legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected or impaired EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WARRANTY AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW GE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION OR

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