This article will talk you through how to connect an Alfen Double Pro-Line charger to the Clenergy EV back office.
Please note: Alfen ACE Service Installer is required to commission and onboard the Single Pro charge point. Use the following link to download ACE Service Installer for your laptop https://alfen.com/en-gb/media/980 and register as a user via Alfen's support channels before attempting the onboarding process. You may also require a security certificate from Clenergy EV which will be supplied upon request.
📱 To download a mobile friendly version of this charger's onboarding guide in a PDF format, please click here.
- Use a RJ45 ethernet cable to connect your device to the charge point. Please ensure your IP Assignment is set to Automatic (DHCP) as shown below. Please note: Refer to your device manufacturer’s instructions if unsure on how to complete this step.
- Open ACE Service Installer on your device and log in using the Alfen-issued credentials.
- On the home screen, your charge point should be displayed in the left-hand column. Select the charge point to proceed.
- Enter the password supplied with charge point documentation, tick the box as highlighted and select OK to proceed.
- At the bottom of the General Menu, select Upload Firmware.
- 2 types of each firmware version will usually be displayed. If available select the version identified as upgrade-b then Start Upload. You will be prompted to reboot the charge point to complete the update.
- Once the charge point has rebooted, select the 3 dot icon as highlighted and choose the security certificate as supplied by Clenergy EV. Then select Start upload.
- On the General menu, select Location, then Sync time and Save to update the date/time settings for your region.
- Select the Power settings menu and configure the fields as appropriate for your installation then select Save.
- Select the Connectivity menu then the General sub-menu.
- In the Backoffice preset field, select Clenergy from the drop-down menu then select Save. The charge point will then reboot.Then, in the Network profile connection attempt field, it is recommended to reduce the number to 1.
- Use the Network Profile options to prioritise which methods of connection the charge point utilises or enable/disable the types of connection as required by your installation. Select Save to reboot the charger and complete the onboarding process. Please note: If connecting via 4G/SIM enter "eapn1.net" as the APN and "clenergy" as the password and username.