3 Phase, 22kW Electric EV Chargers

For premises with 3 phase power, you can install fast, powerful 22kW EV chargers. Here at Electrical2Go, we stock a wide range of 22kW electric car chargers that can completely charge a battery from empty to full in around 4-6 hours, perfect for commercial fleets, employee facilities, customer charging, and anything else!

A 3 phase car charger is unsuitable for most home premises, but if you do happen to have a 3 phase supply, then a 22kW home charger can be a great addition as well, especially if you have multiple EVs to keep running.

Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about 3 Phase EV Chargers:

Q: What is a 3 phase EV charger?

A: A 3 phase EV charger is an electric vehicle charging station that uses a three-phase electrical supply to charge EVs faster than a single-phase charger. Three-phase power is common in commercial and industrial settings, and 3 phase EV chargers are ideal for businesses, fleet operators, and public charging stations.

Q: How fast can a 3 phase EV charger charge an EV?

A: The charging speed of a 3 phase EV charger depends on the power output of the charger and the capacity of the EV's battery. Typically, a 22 kW 3 phase EV charger can charge an EV with a 60 kWh battery in about three hours, compared to a 7kW single-phase charger that takes around 9 hours.

Q: Do I need a special electrical supply for a 3 phase EV charger?

A: Yes, 3 phase EV chargers require a three-phase electrical supply, which is not typically found in residential settings. If you are planning to install a 3 phase EV charger at your home, you will need to have a three-phase electrical service installed by a licensed electrician.

Q: Can 3 phase EV chargers be used for all types of EVs?

A: Yes, 3 phase EV chargers can be used to charge all types of EVs, including battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). However, some EVs may not be able to take advantage of the faster charging speed of a 3 phase charger, depending on their on-board charger capacity.

Q: How much does a 3 phase EV charger cost?

A: The cost of a 3 phase EV charger depends on the brand, model, and features of the charger, as well as the cost of installation. Generally, 3 phase EV chargers are more expensive than single-phase chargers, but they offer faster charging times and are better suited for commercial and public charging applications.

Q: Can I get government incentives for installing a 3 phase EV charger?

A: Yes, in many countries, government incentives are available to businesses and individuals who install EV charging stations, including 3 phase EV chargers. These incentives may include tax credits, rebates, and grants. Be sure to check with your local authorities to find out what incentives are available in your area.

At Electrical2Go, we stock a range of high quality, 22kW EV chargers from leading brands such as EO, Wallbox, Rolec, Scame and Zappi. If you have any trouble locating the exact one you require, why not call our friendly sales team? There’s always someone on hand to help! Call them now on 01424 220384.