How to Set Up Wallbox Pulsar Plus

Intermediate 30-60 minutes (after electrical installation)

What You'll Need

  • Wallbox Pulsar Plus EV Charger
  • 240V electrical circuit (40A for 40A unit, 60A for 48A unit)
  • Professional electrician for installation
  • Wallbox app (myWallbox) on smartphone
  • WiFi network (2.4GHz) or Bluetooth

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Professional installation: Have licensed electrician install dedicated 240V circuit and mount charger.
  2. Mount location: Install at appropriate height (typically 3-4 feet) in garage or outdoor location.
  3. Connect power: Electrician hardwires unit to your electrical panel.
  4. Download myWallbox app: Install and create a Wallbox account.
  5. Activate Bluetooth: Press button on charger. LED ring starts pulsing.
  6. Add charger in app: Tap "+" and select "Pulsar Plus." App finds charger via Bluetooth.
  7. Connect WiFi: Enter your 2.4GHz network credentials for remote access.
  8. Configure settings: Set max power output, scheduled charging times.
  9. Register charger: Complete registration for warranty and software updates.
  10. Test charge: Connect your EV and verify proper charging.

Key Features

  • Up to 48A output: Delivers up to 11.5kW for fast home charging
  • Compact design: Small, sleek unit with integrated cable management
  • Power Boost: Dynamically adjusts charging to avoid overloading home circuit
  • Scheduled charging: Set times for off-peak rates
  • Energy monitoring: Track charging sessions and energy consumption
  • Indoor/outdoor rated: NEMA 4 enclosure for any location

Troubleshooting

  • LED ring red: Fault detected. Check app for specific error code.
  • Not charging car: Ensure cable is fully inserted. Check car's charge settings.
  • App can't find charger: Enable Bluetooth. Stand close to charger during setup.
  • WiFi disconnects: Check signal strength. Consider WiFi extender for garage.
  • Power Boost reducing speed: Home is using significant power. Charging increases when load decreases.