The IET’s Code of Practice on Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Installation (IET CoP) provides guidance and outlines best practice for installers on a range of installation issues.
The IET Code of Practice highlights the installer's responsibility to:
- Assess the adequacy of the supply capacity for the new Electric Vehicle load plus any existing load, before installing the charging equipment.
- Assess the adequacy of the earthing, before installing the charging equipment.
- Notify NIE Networks of the installation.