Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Use a j1772 extension cord as ice'd-EVSE work-around

2014-12-19 Thread Rick Beebe via EV
You can't guarantee that any random EVSE you drive up to will only put out 30A so a 40A cord gives you a little extra margin. HOWEVER, the important number is what your car will draw. If your car charger can't draw more than 25A or so, then I agree. A 40A cord is overkill. Personally I'd be qui

Re: [EVDL] EVLN: Use a j1772 extension cord as ice'd-EVSE work-around

2014-12-19 Thread Rush Dougherty via EV
Rush www.TucsonEV.com > -Original Message- > From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of brucedp5 via EV > Sent: Friday, December 19, 2014 3:16 AM > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Subject: [EVDL] EVLN: Use a j1772 extension cord as ice'd-EVSE work-around > > >

[EVDL] EVLN: Use a j1772 extension cord as ice'd-EVSE work-around

2014-12-19 Thread brucedp5 via EV
http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1095906_electric-car-charging-station-blocked-get-an-extension-cord Electric-Car Charging Station Blocked? Get An Extension Cord! By John Voelcker Dec 15, 2014 ht2 Dean Miller [images http://images.thecarconnection.com/lrg/metlife-electric-car-charging-sta