The highest value solution for you and your customer
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Getting you out of jams.
Our goal is to help you profit from more charger installations with less effort
Meet the EV Tap
The EV Tap is a UL-listed Energy Management System (EMS) built for Level-2 car chargers with similar functionality to load-shedding solutions in generators.
EV Tap™ Benefits:
Install max power Level-2 charging on almost any service
Dynamic charging to stay within 80% of the panel rating
Service load-calculations not required per NEC Articles 625.42 and 750.30(C)
In a time of unprecedented growth in the electrical industry, the future of circuit level load management is both necessary and imminent. Whether you are driven by the mission or the bottom line, we want to work with the best towards building that future.
FAQs
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Max 200-amp panel monitoring (main or sub-panel)
Max 60-amp rated charger (48-amp output)
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Best suited for single-family and small multi-family properties with <200A electrical services that are at capacity. Example use cases include:
Housing developments with underground services that are cost prohibitive
Small condominiums requiring simultaneous control of building and individual dwelling panels to avoid a transformer upgrade
For homeowner that already have an EV charger and want to add another appliance without needing a service upgrade
Reach out to us about other use cases you would like to see.
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As a listed EMS, loads supplied by the EV Tap add nothing to the calculated load. The charging load will be omitted from the overall load-calculation per NEC Article 750.30 C.
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EV Tap is compatible with all Level-2 chargers and outlets available in North America. It can currently modulate Wallbox and Tesla chargers, and load shed all other chargers. Additional chargers will be available for modulation in the near future.
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Electricians using Stepwise have reported achieving higher hourly profit margins and a smoother installation experience when compared to a service upgrade.
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Customers want to have options, particularly high value options that save them money while giving them what they need. Separate yourself from the competition and make yourself look good by having an EV Tap in your back pocket.
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Stepwise is quick to easy to install and practical for many use cases. Compared to a smart panel, which can cost >$10K to install, it is a fraction of the cost, and is designed by electricians for electricians.