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Pulsar Plus Socket – Online Installation Guide

1. Technical Specifications

You can consult the complete Datasheet here.

1.1 General Specifications

Charging Mode (IEC 61851-1)Mode 3
Connector TypeType 2 socket outlet (shutter)[1]
Dimensions204.3 x 131 x 142.5 mm
Weight2.5 kg
Operating Temperature-30 ºC to 40 ºC
Storage Temperature-40 ºC to 70 ºC
Protecting RatingsIP55, IK10 (High resistance)
Installation locationIndoor and outdoor use
Mounting MethodStationary equipment is mounted on the wall. Floor mounting with appropriate Wallbox accessories. 
Intended for useEquipment intended for use by ordinary persons. 
Location accessesEquipment for locations with non-restricted access and restricted access.
StandardsRED Directive 2014/53/EU and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU
[1]Compliant with IEC 62196-2 and NFC 15-100 for France.
 

1.2 Electrical Specifications

Charging Power 7,4 kW (1P) 1  11 kW (3P) 2 22 kW (3P)
Rated Voltage AC ± 10% 230 V 400 V 400 V
Rated Current 32A 32A 32A
[1]Pulsar Plus Socket can be installed in a single phase installation (see installation guide) [2] 22kW version is limited to 11kW during installation.
Configurable Current From 6A to rated current
Rated Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP55 / IK10
Overvoltage Category CAT III
Residual Current Protection AC 30mA / DC 6mA
RCCB Type A, B or EV might be required according to regional regulations.
Protection against electric shock CLASS I
Input Cable Section Up to 5×10 mm²
Rated diversity factor (RDF) 1
Rated insulation voltage 400 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage 4000 V
Pollution Degree PD3
Electromagnetic Environment Class A + Class B

2. Safety Warnings

Safety warning icons
  • A. Flying debris, risk of eye injury
  • B. Risk of electric shock. Disconnect and wait 10 mins.
  • C. Caution
  • D. Sharp element, risk of dangerous cuts
  • E. Ground earth connection required
  • F. Special waste treatment

3. Safety Instructions

You can consult the Safety Instructions here.

4. Tools and Mounting Parts

Required tools

  • Hammer
  • Step drill bit 8mm
  • Pencil
  • Sprit Level
  • Measuring Tape

  • Cutting Pliers
  • HEX tube key ⌀6
  • Security Torx T20
  • Utility knife
  • Mobile Phone

Included Parts

included parts

5. Installing the Wallplate

  1. Remove the tape from the wall plate to detach it from the charger.
 
Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 2
  1. Place the wall plate straight. Use a pencil, a measuring tape and a sprit level to mark the position of the screws.
Tools Step 2
Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 3

DISCLAIMER

If your power supply wiring comes from the wall, ensure that the wall plate is positioned so that the body hole aligns with the power supply wiring.

Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 3
  1. Drill three holes with the appropriate sized bit. Place the wall plate in alignment with the holes. If you mount your charger on a solid wall, use the wall anchors provided.
Tools Step 3
Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 4
  1. Firmly mount the wall plate using the provided wall screws. Do not over-tighten the screws. If the power supply wiring comes from the wall, place the wires through the hole before fixing the wall plate.

6. Preparing the Charger

Make sure to power off all the connections before going through these steps.

Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 5
  1. Unclip the style cover by pressing the socket lid with your fingers carefully.
Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 6
  1. Remove the two corner screws and carefully lift the cover.
Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 7
  1. Carefully detach the ribbon cable from the cover by pressing the lateral latches. Set the cover aside.

IMPORTANT: Make sure to power off all the connections.

7. Lower Connection

IMPORTANT

Follow these instructions only if you intend to install the product by using the lower hole. For the rear connection, go to part “7. Rear Connection”.

  1. Lift your charger and hang it from the top of the wall plate.
  1. Secure the charger to the wall plate using the security screws.
Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 10
  1. Make an incision on the lower grommet and insert the power supply cable. Make sure the grommet seals entirely the power cable supply insertion.

8. Rear Connection

Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 11
  1. Make an incision on the rear grommet and insert the power supply cable. Make sure the grommet seals entirely the power cable supply insertion.
 
Pulsar Plus Socket Installation Step 8
  1. Lift your charger and hang it from the top of the wall plate.
  1. Secure the charger to the wall plate using the security screws.
  1. Proceed to the next section to connect the power supply cable.

9. Electrical Wiring

Please refer to the wiring diagram provided below following your electrical setup.

10. Configuring the Charger

10.1. Maximum Current Selection

  1. Locate the current selector inside the charger.
 
  1. To set the maximum charging current of the charger, position the current selector to the appropriate setting following the tab. Make sure the selector does not point to 0, 8 and 9.

10.2. Configuring the Energy Management Solutions

  1. Consult the EMS Installation Guide to configure any of the Energy Management Solutions compatible with the Pulsar Plus Socket.
  2. Once installed, follow the activation instructions of each solution you previously configured: Power Boost, Solar Charging, Static Load Management, Dynamic Static Load Management.

10.3. Closing the Charger

Closing the charger 1
  1. Carefully reattach the communication cable to the charger cover and close it.
Closing the charger 2
  1. Insert seven corner screws to secure the charger cover. Do not over-tighten.
Tools closing the charger 2
Closing the charger 3
  1. Clip back the cover frame on the charger and fix it with the other security screw. Do not over-tighten.
Tools closing the charger 3

10.4. Making the charger smart

  1. Download the Wallbox app and create an account for the client.
  2. Follow this guide to add the charger to your newly created account.
  3. Make sure your charger is updated to its latest software version.
  4. You can now use all the charger smart features such as scheduled charging sessions, managing the charger through the Wallbox portal and adjusting your charger settings.
Updated on 30/07/2024

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