BMW Home EV Chargers Sydney
As a BMW owner, you want the best for your vehicle, and the BMW Home EV Charger is the perfect match.
BMW EV Home Charger Range
The BMW EV Home Charger Range offers a selection of high-performance, reliable and convenient charging options for your BMW electric or hybrid vehicle. With the BMW Wallbox and BMW Wallbox Plus, you can choose the best solution for your charging needs, whether you are looking for a basic charging solution or a more advanced premium option with features such as RFID recognition and access control.
Both chargers offer fast charging speeds, temperature control, and can be monitored and controlled remotely via a smartphone app. With the BMW EV Home Charger Range, you can enjoy the convenience of charging your BMW at home and never worry about running out of power again.
BMW Wallbox
The BMW Wallbox is a Level 2 home electric vehicle (EV) charger designed for use with all BMW and MINI EVs. It offers fast and efficient charging with a speed of 9.6 kW, allowing you to charge your vehicle from 0-100% in as little as 12 hours. The Wallbox is compact, weatherproof, and features a minimalist design, making it suitable for installation both indoors and outdoors.
The BMW Wallbox offers several convenient features such as a time-controlled charging option, temperature control, a Wallbox Service app, a tethered cable, and a bright LED display to show the charging status. It is available in a single or three-phase power supply, with a rated supply voltage of 415 V AC 50/60 Hz or 240 V AC 50/60 Hz. The Wallbox has a maximum charging power of 11kW and is compatible with Type 2 charging (IEC 62955).
The BMW Gen III Wallbox 11kW offers the added bonus of time-controlled charging, allowing you to save money by charging during off-peak times. With its powerful charging capacity and sleek design, the BMW Wallbox is the ideal charging solution for your BMW electric vehicle.
BMW Wallbox Plus
The BMW Wallbox Plus is a premium home charging station designed specifically for electric and hybrid BMW vehicles. With a charging capacity of up to 22 kW, the BMW Wallbox Plus ensures fast and reliable charging from the comfort of your own home. The Wallbox Plus comes equipped with several convenient features such as an RFID card reader for access control, a local smartphone app for control and monitoring, and cable management for easy organisation. The charging station also has adjustable charging current and a history of charging sessions, allowing you to track and optimise your EV charging habits.
In addition, the Wallbox Plus has the option to upgrade to Wallbox Connect, which enables network connection via LAN and a communication module for BMW DCS. The charging station also has domestic connection monitoring, ensuring your charging sessions are safe and secure. With a sleek design and sustainable production, the BMW Wallbox Plus is the ultimate home charging solution for your BMW electric or hybrid vehicle.
BMW Home EV Charger Features
- Time-controlled charging: ability to take advantage of cheaper electricity by charging at pre-determined times.
- Compatibility with all BMW and MINI EVs: the ability to charge any model quickly and efficiently.
- Temperature control: the capability to warm or cool the car while charging to save energy.
- Wallbox Service app: ability to view the car’s charge status, change settings, and monitor the Wallbox remotely through an app.
- Tethered cable: the convenience of saving time with a cable that is always connected to the charger.
- LED display: ability to easily see the car’s charging status through the bright LED display.
What to Consider When Choosing Between the BMW Home EV Chargers
Charging capacity
Both the BMW Wallbox and Wallbox Plus offer fast charging, but the Wallbox Plus provides a higher charging capacity.
Installation location
If you plan to install the charger in an outdoor location, the weatherproof design of the BMW Wallbox is ideal.
Access control
The BMW Wallbox Plus includes access control via card, making it a great choice for multi-unit residential and commercial use.
Charging frequency
If you plan to use the EV charger frequently, the Wallbox Plus is the better choice due to its higher charging capacity.
Brands BMW EV Home Chargers Are Compatible With
BMW home chargers are designed to work with all BMW electric vehicles, including the BMW i3, i8, and iPerformance.
The Installation Process
Power Shift offers professional installation services for BMW home chargers in Sydney. Our team of experienced technicians will ensure that your BMW charger is installed quickly and efficiently, with minimal disruption to your daily routine.
The installation process of an electric vehicle (EV) charger at home typically involves the following steps:
Assessment
The first step is to assess the electrical system in your home to determine if it is compatible with the EV charger you have chosen. The assessment should be carried out by a licensed electrician.
Permits
Depending on local regulations, you may need to obtain permits to install an EV charger in your home. Your electrician will advise you on the necessary permits and help you obtain them.
Preparation
Once the permits have been obtained, your electrician will prepare the site for the electric vehicle charger installation. This may involve upgrading the electrical system to accommodate the charger, if necessary.
Installation
The installation of the charger involves mounting the unit to the wall and connecting it to the electrical system. Your electrician will make sure that the charger is properly grounded and that the cable is safely tucked away.
Testing
After the installation, the electrician will perform a series of tests to ensure that the electric vehicle charger is working correctly. This includes checking the voltage, current, and charging rate.
Commissioning
The final step is to commission the charger, which involves connecting it to the electric grid and verifying that it is working correctly.
Maintenance
Once the charger is installed, it is important to maintain it to ensure it continues to work properly. Your electrician can provide you with maintenance recommendations and perform repairs if necessary.
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