

{"id":129222,"date":"2022-11-03T14:45:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T13:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.wallbox.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=129222"},"modified":"2024-06-18T00:04:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T22:04:58","slug":"how-to-manage-the-charging-cable-lock-setting-for-copper-sb","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/support.pre.wallbox.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/how-to-manage-the-charging-cable-lock-setting-for-copper-sb\/","title":{"rendered":"How to manage the Charging Cable Lock setting for Copper SB?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Copper SB is a <strong>&#8220;Socket-outlet&#8221;<\/strong> <strong>enabled charger that can accommodate all EV charging connectors and avoids having cables lying around <\/strong>when the charger isn\u2019t in use.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, <strong>you may want to use your Copper SB as a tethered device<\/strong> in some cases. For this,<strong> you can turn on the Charging cable lock feature<\/strong>. When activated, <strong>the charger will activate its locking mechanism as soon as it detects an EV charging cable plugged in to secure the connector<\/strong> until the functionality is disabled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to access the Charging cable lock setting from the Wallbox app?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">You must have Super-admin or Admin permissions to manage a Copper SB Charging Cable Lock settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">To activate the feature, please ensure the <strong>charger software version is 5.13 or higher <\/strong>and the Wallbox app is updated to the latest version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To activate the Charging cable lock feature for your Copper SB, you first must add your charger to your Wallbox account. Once your charger is added, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Log into your Wallbox account.<\/li><li>Select your Copper SB from the chargers list.<\/li><li>Wait until your charger connects to the app through Bluetooth or Cloud (Wi-Fi).<\/li><li>Go to Settings by tapping the cogwheel icon.<\/li><li>Go to Advanced Options.<\/li><li>Enable or disable the Charging Cable Lock.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Copper SB charging cable is now locked\/unlocked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to access the Charging Cable Lock setting from the Wallbox portal?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">You must have Super-admin or Admin permissions to manage a Copper SB Charging Cable Lock settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">To activate the feature, please ensure the <strong>charger software version is 5.13 or higher <\/strong>and the Wallbox app is updated to the latest version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To activate the Charging cable lock feature for your Copper SB, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.wallbox.com\/en\/knowledge-base\/adding-your-charger-to-your-account-through-the-mywallbox-portal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">you first must add your charger to your Wallbox account<\/a><\/strong>. Once your charger is added, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Log into your Wallbox account.<\/li><li>Go to Chargers and select your Copper SB from the chargers list.<\/li><li>Click Settings.<\/li><li>Click Charging cable lock.<\/li><li>Enable or disable the Charging cable lock.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Copper SB charging cable is now locked\/unlocked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the MyWallbox Portal, this setting is available within Advanced Options &gt;&gt; Charging cable Lock:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>OCPP Compatibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If the OCPP already allows socket locking, <\/strong>the Charging cable lock feature will be deactivated to avoid interfering with the backend service provider&#8217;s ability to lock\/unlock the charging cable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong>s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-accordion wp-block-hb-accordion\"><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__section\" data-ht-blocks-accordion-block-state=\"closed\"><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__title\"><span><strong>What happens if the Charging cable lock feature is enabled and there is a blackout?<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__contentwrap\">Since the goal is to ensure the EV charging cable is secured to the charger, the lock will remain activated even in a blackout.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__section\" data-ht-blocks-accordion-block-state=\"closed\"><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__title\"><span><strong>What happens if the Charging cable lock feature is enabled and the cable is stuck?<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__contentwrap\">A safety feature is implemented as a backup in the unlikely event the EV charging cable becomes stuck.<br>The installer must perform a power cycle, turning the power off from the source and then on again. During the boot-up, the charger will perform a safety unlock after a few seconds, letting the user 30s to remove the EV connector.&nbsp;<br>If the charging cable isn\u2019t removed after this interval, the charger will proceed to lock the charging cable again.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__section\" data-ht-blocks-accordion-block-state=\"closed\"><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__title\"><span><strong>What happens if the Charging cable lock feature is enabled and the charger enters Error mode (Red LED)?<\/strong><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-hb-accordion__contentwrap\">Since the feature&#8217;s goal is to ensure the EV charging cable is secured in any case to the charger, the lock will remain activated in the case of an error.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copper SB is a &#8220;Socket-outlet&#8221; enabled charger that can accommodate all EV charging connectors and avoids having cables lying around&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[49,8077,9773,40],"ht-kb-tag":[2531,2688,8239,8240,8241,8242],"class_list":["post-129222","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-mywallbox-app","ht_kb_category-wallbox-portal","ht_kb_category-help-articles","ht_kb_category-copper-sb-en","ht_kb_tag-mywallbox-portal","ht_kb_tag-mywallbox-app","ht_kb_tag-charging-cable-lock","ht_kb_tag-copper-sb-charging-cable-lock","ht_kb_tag-locking-charging-cable","ht_kb_tag-lock-charging-cable"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to manage the Charging Cable Lock setting for Copper SB? 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