GE Industrial Solutions WattStation Connect Owner Second Edition (iPhone) - Manual (Page 45)

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Glossary
Access Card A card you scan at a WattStation to access and use the charging station to charge
your vehicle. Typically, Access cards are given out by employers, building owners, and
businesses to their employees, tenants, or customers. This type of RFID card allows the
user to charge the vehicle free of cost.
Activation Date The date when a user account is activated.
Charger Level Charge level defined for this WattStation. The default 240 volt AC charging level (Level
2) is supported for WattStations and other commercial units.
Charge Card A type of payment card to be used at WattStations. This type of card allows the user to
charge an electric vehicle on a payment basis. Also known as Payment Card.
Corporate User An employee or individual authorized by the station owner to manage WattStations,
use Access Cards, or perform other business-related activities. A Corporate User
typically signs up for a business account during registration (which has to be
authorized by the station owner).
Driver . The driver of an electric vehicle. Drivers have limited access to WattStation Connect
functions.
Energy use Amount of energy consumption for a charging session, measured in kilowatt hours
(KWh).
EV Electric Vehicle.
Fault Operation failure for a WattStation. Fault notifications are communicated through
status messages and dashboard entries.
Flat Rate A fixed rate WattStation connection fee independent of the time taken to charge your
vehicle. For example, you pay a flat rate of $5 whether you charge for 1 hour or 6
hours.
Idle Status of a WattStation which is not in use and available to electric vehicles for
charging.
In Use Status of a WattStation which is currently charging an electric vehicle.
Max Current The maximum current permitted when provisioning a charging station. For example,
30 amps.
Networked
WattStations
WattStation units (pedestal or wall mount) that are linked to a network over the
internet.
Non-Networked
WattStations
WattStation units (pedestal or wall mount) that operate in a standalone mode and do
not communicate any data over the internet.
Offline Status of a WattStation that has lost its Internet connection.