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by neiloc
Mon May 09, 2016 6:22 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Garage Power and Advice on Electrical Install to Charge Electric Car
Replies: 5
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Re: Garage Power and Advice on Electrical Install to Charge Electric Car

I was going for the tesla 32 amp charger, but my concern would be that when the charger is running I still need to draw full power from the sockets, so given a 32 amp charger, three double sockets and a lighting circuit I thought I would need a peak current draw of 50 amps? Is that reasonable? Thank...
by neiloc
Mon May 09, 2016 7:19 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Garage Power and Advice on Electrical Install to Charge Electric Car
Replies: 5
Views: 19841

Re: Garage Power and Advice on Electrical Install to Charge Electric Car

Thanks for the info,

At this distance what would be the maximum AMPS for a 10mm sq cable all the way?

Thanks

Neil
by neiloc
Sat May 07, 2016 5:06 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Garage Power and Advice on Electrical Install to Charge Electric Car
Replies: 5
Views: 19841

Garage Power and Advice on Electrical Install to Charge Electric Car

Hi, I am in the process of buying a new house from a builder. It has a detached garage, I requested and paid for power to be installed in the garage, this is what I requested to be installed in the garage 1) a 32 AMP circuit to charge an electric car, 2) 3 double sockets 3) Lighting to the garage Wh...
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