Juice Booster 2 Extension Lead - 5 Metres
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The Juice Booster 2 Extension Lead is for electric vehicle owners needing extra reach for their charging setup. Its key benefit is extending your charging cable length by 5 meters, offering more flexibility in parking. A notable caveat is that using extension cables may affect compliance with certain charging standards, although this cable has been tested for safety and is drive-over resistant.
All features
| Model Part Number | EL-JB2V5 |
|---|---|
| Brand | JUICE TECHNOLOGY |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this extension cable with other EV chargers?
This extension cable is specifically designed for the Juice Booster 2 and its JUICE CONNECTOR system. Compatibility with other chargers is not guaranteed.
Does using this cable affect my warranty?
While the cable itself is designed for safety and has been tested, using any extension cable between the power source and the Juice Booster 2 means the setup may not be compliant with certain official charging standards. Refer to Juice Technology documentation for specific warranty details.
Is the cable safe to drive over?
Yes, the JUICE CONNECTOR is designed to be drive-over resistant, making it safe even if a vehicle passes over it.
What is the maximum total length I can achieve?
You can connect multiple extension cables. For instance, combining the 5m and 10m extensions allows for up to 15 meters of additional reach.
How do I clean the cable?
Clean the cable with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Can I leave the cable outdoors permanently?
The cable is rated for outdoor placement, but for longevity, it is recommended to store it indoors or protected from extreme weather when not in use.
What is the maximum power this cable supports?
This cable supports the full power specification of the Juice Booster 2, which is up to 22 kW and 32 A (3-phase AC).
Troubleshooting
Cable not extending charging length
Ensure the JUICE CONNECTOR plugs are fully and securely inserted into both the Juice Booster 2 and the adapter/power source.
Charging does not start
Verify that all connections are secure. Check that the Juice Booster 2 and the extension cable are clean. Ensure the power source is active and the correct adapter is used.
Intermittent charging or reduced speed
Inspect the cable and connectors for any signs of damage or debris. Ensure the cable is not kinked or under excessive tension.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides up to 5 meters of additional charging cable length.
- Maintains full charging speed and power capabilities (up to 22 kW, 32 A).
- Robust and durable construction suitable for outdoor environments.
- Lightweight and easy to coil for storage and transport.
- Compatible with the entire JUICE CONNECTOR adapter system.
Cons
- Using any extension cable may affect compliance with specific charging standards.
- Requires careful placement to avoid trip hazards.
- An additional locking mechanism might be desired to prevent accidental disconnection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure both the Juice Booster 2 and the extension cable are clean and free from debris.
- Connect the JUICE CONNECTOR safety plug of the extension cable to the adapter end of your Juice Booster 2.
- Connect the other JUICE CONNECTOR end of the extension cable to the appropriate adapter for your power source.
- Connect the Juice Booster 2 to your vehicle as usual.
Compatibility:
- This cable is specifically designed for the Juice Booster 2.
- It is compatible with all JUICE CONNECTOR safety adapters.
- Supports automatic adapter recognition.
- Multiple extension cables can be connected in series.
Care:
- Inspect the cable and connectors regularly for damage.
- Store the cable loosely coiled in a dry place when not in use.
- Clean with a damp cloth if necessary; avoid harsh chemicals.
- When laying the cable, ensure it does not create a trip hazard. Consider marking it with high-visibility tape.