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Manual: Beny

On this page you will find the steps to connect the Beny charger to the E-Flux by Road platform.

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Written by Jochem Boot
Updated over a month ago

Configuration Requirements

  • Configuration package E-Flux by Road

    • Contains: Sim card (optional), EVSE ID, configuration manual for the installer and registration manual for the owner of the charging station

  • OCPP EV Charger Network Configuration Guideline

  • Configuration device: laptop or mobile phone

Follow the steps

Step 1: Enable the Wi-Fi AP Configuration Mode of the charger by following these steps:

  1. Disconnect the power supply of the charger and wait at least 30 seconds

  2. Press the emergency stop button

  3. Power on the charger and you will hear a beep after 5 seconds

  4. After 5 seconds you will hear a beep and the LED light will flash yellow

Step 2: Enter the configuration interface of the charger by opening the Wi-Fi settings on your mobile phone or laptop and selecting the Wi-Fi network named EVSE-XXXXX XXXX. The default password of the Wi-Fi network is 12345678.

Step 3: Open your web browser and enter the following address: 192.168.1.1.

Step 4: Login to the configuration interface by entering the following credentials:

  • Username: admin

  • Password: 12345678

Step 5: Click on Network Configuration and select the correct network method to setup the internet connection.

Note: The following network methods are supported by the charger: Wi-Fi, 4G and Ethernet.

Step 6: Configure the network method selected and save the settings afterwards:

  • Wi-Fi:

    • Select Wi-Fi Custom in the Network Configuration

    • Enter the Wi-Fi SSID and Password

  • 4G:

    • Select 4G in the Network Configuration

    • Enter the LTE settings of the sim card

  • Ethernet:

    • Select Ethernet in the Network Configuration

    • Enter the Static IP, Gateway and Netmask or select DHCP

Note: If you’re using an E-Flux by Road sim card to setup the internet connection, please enter the following LTE settings:

  • LTE APN: m2m.services

  • LTE APN User: ‘leave empty’

  • LTE APN Password: 'leave empty’

Step 7: Click on Central System Configuration to setup the connection with the OCPP backend. Enter the following values to setup a connection with the E-Flux by Road backend:

  • Central System Hostname: ws://ocpp.e-flux.nl/1.6/e-flux

  • Central System Port: 80

  • Charge Point Identity: ‘Enter the unique serial number of the charger’

  • Charge Point Path: 'leave empty’

Step 8: Save the settings and reboot the charger to complete the configuration of the charger.

If you are the installer of the charging station, go to Step 9. If you are the owner of the charging station, go to step 10.

Step 9: Complete the following steps to activate the station on the E-Flux by Road platform:

  1. Login to your Field Service Account or create a Field Service Account via www.e-flux.io/installer-signup*.

  2. Go to “Setup New EVSE” in the menu on the left and enter the serial number or OCPP ID of the station.

  3. Click on “Setup charging station”.

  4. Click on Upload Configuration, then click Next.

  5. Choose and define the connector type, and choose “Save Connector Configuration”.

  6. The charging station is now activated and ready to be registered by the owner!

*A Field Service Account is for installers only and will be used as a point of contact for technical tickets.

Step 10: Complete the following steps to register the station on the E-Flux by Road platform:

  1. Ask your installer to complete Step 9 to finish the configuration of your charger, or call E-Flux by Road to finish the configuration.

  2. Create an E-Flux by Road account by going to www.e-flux.io/signup.

    • Is this charging station facilitated by your employer? Check your email for the invitation.

  3. Follow the steps to add the location and register your charging station.

  4. Put the sticker with the QR code on the charging station so it’s easier to identify the station if you need support.

  5. The charging station is now registered and ready to be used!

The charging station is now connected to the E-Flux by Road platform!

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