test on evse

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  1. SJ PiP

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    the manual says to test and reset the evse on each plug in (tedious!). is this step really necessary (ie, what's the risk / potential costs of skipping it once in a while)?
     
    #1 SJ PiP, Nov 19, 2012
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    wow, i must have missed that. i've never tested mine, so far so good?
     
    #2 bisco, Nov 19, 2012
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    Really? I test it at every new outlet I plug in but just the one time.
     
    #3 mmmodem, Nov 19, 2012
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    mrbigh Prius Absolutum Dominium

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    Me too.......(y)
     
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    i've never plugged in anywhere except my garage. i gotta get out more.(n)
     
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    I did the Test ONCE when I first got it.
    Never since.
     
    #6 ukr2, Nov 19, 2012
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    great info. thanks all
     
    #7 SJ PiP, Nov 20, 2012
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