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Level 1 EV Chargers
Find the best Level 1 EV chargers. These plug-and-play options are ideal for overnight home charging, offering a simple, low-cost solution for light EV users.Best Level 1 EV Chargers
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A Level 1 EV charger uses 120V at 8-16A, delivering 1.0-1.9 kW for 2-5 miles per hour. It plugs into standard outlets, making it a simple, low-cost option for overnight home charging, best suited for light EV users.
A Level 1 EV charger requires a 120V single-phase circuit with a dedicated 15A or 20A breaker. It connects to a NEMA 5-15 or NEMA 5-20 outlet, using 14 AWG or 12 AWG copper wire. Proper EV charger grounding and adherence to the NEC 80% circuit rule ensure safe, reliable, and efficient home EV charging.
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