Questions tagged [ev-charging]

For installation of a Tesla Gen 3 EVSE the manual requires the terminal screws be tightened to 50 lbf.in torque and recommends wire from #12-#4 gauge with #6 gauge wire used for a maximum possible charge. Since wire with a smaller diameter than #6…

I just bought a second EV that uses a J1772-type connector, which I need to park outside (in the driveway). I also have a Tesla (NACS connector) that I park in the garage, where I have a Tesla Wall Connector on a 60A circuit. Since the Tesla Wall…

I am installing a EV charger for my car in my garage and I've been all over the internet with a dozen different calculators and they all give different results for what AWG i need to use for my install. some say 1 AWG and some say 6 AWG, I'm pretty…

I have an existing 50A circuit for an induction cooktop wired with 6/3 stranded Romex. It runs through the finished basement ceiling bulkhead and at some point near a rim joist where it feeds to 1st level kitchen. I am thinking of adding a junction…