Doncaster Cables EV-ULTRA EV Charger Cable - 3 Core 4mm Power + Cat 5e

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This guide is for anyone installing or working with the Doncaster Cables EV-ULTRA EV Charger Cable. It provides essential information for safe and effective use. The cable incorporates power conductors and a screened CAT5E data cable, encapsulated in a double sheathed design for extra protection. However, please note that as orders are cut to length, this is a non-returnable item.

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SeriesEV-ULTRA
Model Part NumberEV-ULTRA3C4.0CAT5
BrandDoncaster Cables

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FAQs

What is the maximum current rating of the EV-ULTRA cable?

The maximum current rating is 45A.

Can I bury this cable directly?

Yes, but it must be installed with suitable mechanical protection.

What type of data cable is included?

It includes a screened CAT5E data cable.

Is this cable suitable for use in commercial installations?

Yes, it is suitable for both residential and commercial EV charging installations.

Where is this cable manufactured?

The cable is manufactured in the UK.

Is the cable returnable if I order the wrong length?

No, as orders are cut to length, this is a non-returnable item.

What type of insulation is used?

XLPE insulation to BS 7655-1.3 is used.

What should I do if the cable gets damaged?

Replace the damaged section of the cable immediately and consult a qualified electrician.

Troubleshooting

Charger not receiving power

Check the power connections at both ends of the cable. Verify the circuit breaker is not tripped.

Data communication issues with the charger

Check the CAT5E cable connections. Ensure the cable is properly terminated and not damaged.

Cable overheating

Verify the current draw is within the cable's rating. Check for any cable damage and replace if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Combines power and data transmission in a single cable, simplifying installations.
  • Manufactured in Britain, ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
  • Double sheathing provides robust protection against environmental factors.
  • Suitable for various installation methods, increasing flexibility.
  • High current rating supports a range of EV charging requirements.

Cons

  • Non-returnable item, requiring precise measurement and ordering.
  • Requires suitable mechanical protection for direct burial, adding to installation complexity.
  • Installation requires trained professionals to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Specific to EV charging, limiting its applicability for other purposes.
  • Cable needs to be cut to size, which takes time and planning.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Planning: Measure the required cable length accurately to avoid wastage, keeping in mind that the cable is a non-returnable item.
  2. Installation: Follow local electrical codes and regulations. Ensure the cable is installed by a qualified electrician.
  3. Protection: When laying the cable in the ground, use conduit or other mechanical protection.
  4. Connections: Properly connect the power conductors and the CAT5E data cable according to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes.

Compatibility

  • EV Chargers: Compatible with a wide range of EV chargers that require a 3-core 4mm power cable and a CAT5E data cable.
  • Installation Environments: Suitable for air, surface, cable tray, and embedded concrete installations. Can be laid directly in the ground with adequate protection.

Care

  • Inspection: Regularly inspect the cable for any signs of damage or wear.
  • Protection: Ensure that the cable is protected from physical damage and environmental factors.
  • Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance checks as part of your overall electrical system maintenance. If there are any concerns, contact a qualified electrician.

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