Skip to main content
Stesso

Hardwire EV Charger

0:12
0:53
61.4K views

At 0:12 in

Tips on EV Charger Installs, how much would you charge for this job? #electrician #ev

Watch on YouTube

What happens here

Mount the EV charger unit securely to the garage wall at the pre-determined location. Once mounted, open the wiring compartment of the EV charger. Connect the 8/2 Romex cable directly to the charger's terminals (Line 1, Line 2, Ground) according to the manufacturer's instructions. Ensure all connections are tight and secure. Close the wiring compartment.

Goal: Connect the electrical cable to the EV charger unit

Tools and materials

  • 8/2 Romex — The cable connecting to the charger
  • Drill/Driver DeWalt — Mounting the charger to the wall
  • Level — Ensuring the charger is mounted straight
  • Screwdriver Set — Tightening terminal screws and mounting hardware
  • Wire Strippers Klein Tools — Stripping insulation from the cable ends
  • Mounting Screws/Anchors — Securing the charger to the wall studs

What they say

Hide

All right, guys. Service call. Customer just got a Mustang Mach-E, and we just installed an EV charger at ChargePoint. We installed a 40-amp breaker. I ran 8/2 Romex behind the wall, straight hardwired into the ChargePoint. And you might be wondering, "Where is the charging cord?" Well, here is a tip, guys. Goes right outside, and boom. See that? Probably never seen that before. EV charger install level 10,000 right

Auto-generated from the video audio.