{"product_id":"ev-charger-ct-clamp-dynamic-load-balancing","title":"CT Clamp for EV Chargers | Dynamic Load Balancing Sensor","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"block paragraph\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEV Charger CT Clamp | Dynamic Load Balancing | Real-Time Current Monitoring | Main Supply Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart load management for compatible EV chargers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLEAF CT Clamp for EV Chargers\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to monitor a property's electrical demand in real time, enabling \u003cstrong\u003edynamic load balancing\u003c\/strong\u003e when connected to a compatible EV charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled around the incoming electrical supply cable, the CT (Current Transformer) clamp measures the current being drawn by the property and communicates this information to the EV charging system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen electrical demand elsewhere in the property increases, a compatible EV charger can \u003cstrong\u003eautomatically reduce its charging output\u003c\/strong\u003e. As demand falls, the charger can increase its charging rate again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps manage the available electrical capacity and reduces the risk of the EV charger contributing to an overload of the property's main electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnables dynamic load balancing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal-time electrical current monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatible smart EV chargers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps manage available electrical capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent main supply overload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllows compatible chargers to automatically adjust charging output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for domestic applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for commercial applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact current transformer design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection lead included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDynamic Load Balancing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEV charging can represent a significant electrical load, particularly when other high-demand appliances are operating at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA CT clamp monitors the \u003cstrong\u003eoverall electrical demand of the property\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen used with a compatible EV charger and load-balancing system, the charger can use this information to dynamically adjust the amount of power allocated to EV charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor example, when household electrical demand increases, EV charging power can be reduced. 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