January 2024

Labeling As the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road continues to grow, so does the need for EV charging stations. In order to make it easy for EV drivers to find and use charging stations, it is important to have clear and concise labeling on these stations. There are a number of benefits to having […]

Emergency Stop Switch An emergency stop switch is a safety feature on electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It is designed for use in emergencies, such as a fire or gas leak. Pressing stops power immediately. This can help to prevent serious injuries or property damage. There are several benefits to having an emergency stop switch on an

Two Main Steps in the LOTO What the Tag should look like Benefits of LOTO Additional Tips Lockout/Tagout Lockout/tagout (LOTO) is a safety procedure used to prevent the accidental energizing of equipment during maintenance or repair. It involves physically disabling the equipment so that it cannot be energized, and then tagging the equipment to indicate that

Thermal Protection Thermal protection is a critical feature of electric vehicle (EV) chargers. It helps to prevent overheating, which can damage the charger and pose a fire hazard. There are a number of different thermal protection technologies available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. One of the most common thermal protection technologies is air cooling.

Overcurrent Protection Overcurrent protection is a safety feature that is designed to prevent electric vehicle (EV) chargers from overloading. This can happen if the charger is drawing too much current, which can lead to a fire or other damage. Overcurrent protection is typically provided by a circuit breaker or fuse, which will automatically disconnect the power