Option #3: Charge Two Teslas on One Outlet
by Admin
Posted on 22-09-2022 12:10 PM
For many
people
, charging overnight with the standard 3-prong outlet charger, or level 1 charger, is sufficient. However, if you often find yourself needing to charge your car halfway through the day, installing an ev charging station , or level 2 charger, is a good option. The level 2 charger will fully charge your car within three hours, making it similar to a level 3 charging station found at public charging stations. When we install a level 2 charging station, our electricians will inspect the equipment and ensure it can safely be secured and installed.
The level 2 charger does not plug into a standard 3-prong outlet, so you’ll need a dedicated nema 14-50 outlet.
Option #4: Install Tesla Charger in Garage
Installing a tesla charging station is a relatively complex process, so you should expect several days of work to get everything operational. This is because we’ll need to ensure all the proper wiring is in place to accommodate the charger before we can install it. Typically, this process can take a day or two, depending on the configuration of your garage and how easy it is to access your electrical system. Once the wiring is installed, putting in the actual charger itself shouldn’t take more than an hour or so.
Before we leave, we’ll test and inspect everything to ensure you are achieving adequate charging speeds.
The agt team is experienced in installing tesla electric vehicle chargers for both home owners and commercial clients. From a basic garage install to a custom commercial parking lot solution, we can handle your needs. We also provide solutions for multi-unit residential buildings to service victoria's quickly growing demand for ev charging stations in apartment/condominium complexes. If your strata or property management company is looking for a way to integrate charging stations into your parking lot contact us for a free quote!.
Tesla Home Charging Station Cost
If you are considering the purchase of an ev, you certainly want to know how much it will cost to install an electric vehicle charging station. As with so many things regarding evs, the answer is: "it depends. "if you are content with prolonged level 1 charging, it might cost you nothing. You simply plug the charging cord into a socket in your garage or even outside your home and charge your vehicle's battery that way. New evs include a level 1 charging cord compatible with your home's electrical outlets. But if you'd rather not wrangle with it every time you need to charge your vehicle, you can buy a level 1 charger for about $180 to $300, depending upon its sophistication and complexity.
Tesla today is launching a new home charging station designed for the modern home. The new wall connector is the auto maker’s first home charging solution that can be plugged into a wall outlet rather than being hardwired into the home’s electrical system. This charger can plug directly into a nema 14-50 plug — the most common high-voltage plug in the u. S. This is a departure from tesla’s previous strategy, but one that makes sense. This wall connector allows home owners to install a high-voltage charging system in a home without hiring an electrician. Just plug it in.
Nothing beats the convenience and comfort of having a tesla charger installed in your home. That’s why our tesla electricians make sure your tesla equipment is installed right the first time. American electrical contracting was the first certified installer in the region and has successfully installed the most charging stations.