Re: [EVDL] Adapting L1 to 14-50 receptacle

2017-03-01 Thread Chris Tromley via EV
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 10:22 PM, Roger Stockton via EV wrote: > Chris Tromley wrote: > > However, you will *not* pull 3kW from anything ;^> > ​D'oh! [slaps forehead] Of course Roger and Cor are both right. I guess I'm just giddy from using my recently-installed JuiceBox L2 charger and finall

Re: [EVDL] Adapting L1 to 14-50 receptacle

2017-02-28 Thread Cor van de Water via EV
t Subject: [EVDL] Adapting L1 to 14-50 receptacle ​My used iMiEV came with a no-name L1 charging brick. I mean literally no name - there's no ID on the thing, only an ETL logo and some minimal instructions zip-tied to the power cord. It does clearly say 120 VAC, which surprised me. I thought t

Re: [EVDL] Adapting L1 to 14-50 receptacle

2017-02-28 Thread Roger Stockton via EV
Chris Tromley wrote: > So here's my question. A 14-50 has a neutral, so I'm pretty sure I can > adapt my brick to it by simply tapping one leg of the 240 V. Is there > anything subtle that I'm missing? Like if there are a bunch of these > outlets fed by a single panel and I pull 3 kW off one le

[EVDL] Adapting L1 to 14-50 receptacle

2017-02-28 Thread Chris Tromley via EV
​My used iMiEV came with a no-name L1 charging brick. I mean literally no name - there's no ID on the thing, only an ETL logo and some minimal instructions zip-tied to the power cord. It does clearly say 120 VAC, which surprised me. I thought these things generally had universal input.​ I'm try