Leviton announced today that its Evr-Green™ 160 Level 2 Home Charging Station has received Underwriters Laboratories Inc.® (UL) Listing for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) in the United States and Canada.
Slated to be available for purchase in mid-April, the charger is part of Leviton’s Evr-Green line of residential, commercial and public charging equipment. Evr-Green chargers comply with all industry standards, including the current National Electrical Code®. Assembled in the United States, they also are backed by a three-year warranty, and are compatible with all major automakers’ vehicles (SAE J1772™ compliant).
“Receiving UL Listing demonstrates that our chargers meet the rigorous requirements of the world’s foremost independent safety testing and certification agency,” said Mike Mattei, vice president and general manager for Leviton’s Commercial and Industrial Division. “As we continue our efforts to help build a more sustainable future, this marks another milestone in Leviton’s development of industry-leading EV charging solutions for all customer segments.”
Leviton Evr-Green Charging Station: A Smart Choice for EV Drivers
Simple, Sleek, and Smart
The Leviton Evr-Green EV charging station offers an easy, reliable way to power your electric vehicle at home. Whether you drive a plug-in hybrid or a fully electric car, this station gives you the convenience of fast Level 2 charging without the clutter or complexity. And with its clean design, it fits right into your garage or driveway setup.
Built for Everyday Use
Designed with daily drivers in mind, the Evr-Green station can charge most EVs in a few hours. It delivers up to 7.2 kW of power, depending on your vehicle and electrical setup. That means you can plug in overnight and wake up with a full battery — no range anxiety, no waiting around.
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Easy to Install
One of the biggest advantages of the Leviton unit is its versatility. Homeowners can install it indoors or outdoors. It’s weather-resistant, rugged, and compatible with almost every EV on the market. Plus, Leviton offers both hardwired and plug-in models, depending on your setup. Want to move it in the future? No problem.
Green and Reliable
Leviton backs the Evr-Green line with decades of electrical experience. The company is a known leader in smart home technology and energy-efficient solutions. This charging station builds on that legacy with high-quality parts and safety features built-in. It’s UL-listed, Energy Star-certified, and ready for smart grid integration down the road.
Affordable and Forward-Thinking
The Evr-Green charger stands out for being both affordable and future-ready. It works with today’s EVs but is designed to keep pace as technology evolves. That makes it a smart investment — not just for the planet, but for your wallet, too.
The Takeaway
Charging at home should be easy. The Leviton Evr-Green station delivers just that — with the speed, safety, and simplicity every EV driver needs.
Source: Leviton
Melville, New York, March 4, 2011
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