Site: 110-124 Theobalds Road, London

Sector: Commercial

Problem

• There was no possibility for MEDIACOM employees to charge their personal electric vehicles at the premises

Solution

• Survey to identify full requirements, so the best cost-effective solution to be offered
• Dual output charger with security lock was proposed so only MEDIACOM employees will have access to the use of the unit
• Solution chosen and installed was the SecuriCharge: EV Wall Unit 2way version from ROLEC who is a  leading specialist in
• the design and manufacture  of outdoor utility equipment

Features

• The SecuriCharge: EV Wall Unit is a robust, heavy duty, hard wearing, vandal resistant EV charging unit specifically designed and manufactured for public facing and exposed locations
• The installed unit provides Fast Charging with a dual output of 32A (7.2kW) and benefits of security hatchlock

Result

A reliable EV Charging unit providing the benefits of having:

• 2way Type 2 IEC 62196 charging sockets
• 32amp (7.2kW) single phase dual charging option
• Each charging socket is Mode 3 IEC 61851-1 communication compliant
• Each socket is magnetically locked away when not in use

Facts:

There has been a remarkable surge in demand for electric vehicles in the UK new registrations of plug-in cars increased from 3,500 in 2013 to more than 125,000 by the end of November 2017