E.B. Horsman: Siemens EV Charger Make-Ready App for EV Infrastructure Planning
February 19, 2025
Siemens offers a comprehensive suite of solutions to support electric vehicle (EV) owners and operators. Beyond their advanced EV chargers, Siemens provides tools to help users understand and implement the necessary power distribution equipment for various charging applications.
What is the Siemens EV Charger Make-Ready App?
The Siemens EV Charger Make Ready App is a powerful tool designed to guide users through the electrification process of EV charging infrastructure. This app provides step-by-step insights into the power distribution equipment needed for different EV charging installations, making planning easier and more efficient. By using the Siemens EV Charger Make-Ready web application, customers and partners can design a customized EV charging infrastructure and automatically generate a Bill of Materials (BOM) listing the electrical equipment needed for seamless installation and electrification of EV chargers.
Key Features of the Siemens EV Charger Make-Ready Web Application
- Compatible with Siemens L2 EV Chargers and other EV chargers
- Power distribution equipment: Switchboards, Panelboards, Safety Switches, and Loadcentres
- Distribution transformers for reliable power supply
- EV charger mounting solutions: Mounting posts and VersiCharge XL
- Comprehensive installation and commissioning support
- Advanced load management for optimized power distribution
Applications of the EV Charger Make Ready App
- Residential Charging – Get recommendations on installing chargers using dedicated two-pole circuit breakers in existing home panelboards.
- Workplace Charging – Learn how to integrate a small number of chargers across multiple buildings with charger management software for monitoring and control.
- Parking Lot Solutions – Discover compact, integrated power systems for Level 2 and Level 3 chargers, featuring sequential charging software to optimize utilization.
- Condominium & Multi-Unit Dwellings – Understand how to integrate charging solutions with Building Automation Systems (BAS) for scalable and cost-effective installations, including revenue-accurate metering and dynamic load management.
