Andersen Q7SMBMB Quartz 7kW EV Charger – Type 2 Socketed, Midnight Black

The Andersen Quartz 7kW EV Charger (Q7SMBMB) is a premium smart home electric vehicle charging point combining contemporary styling, intelligent energy management and reliable charging performance. Finished in elegant Midnight Black, this compact wall-mounted EV charger features an untethered Type 2 socket, built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, solar compatibility and advanced dynamic load management.

Designed for modern homes, the Andersen Quartz delivers up to 7kW AC charging power from a suitable 230V single-phase electrical supply. Its universal Type 2 socket is compatible with electric cars and plug-in hybrid vehicles equipped with Type 2 charging connections, providing flexible charging without a permanently attached cable.

With smart tariff compatibility, advanced electrical safety monitoring, an IP65-rated enclosure and 7 years of Andersen Care Cover, the Quartz offers an efficient and dependable home EV charging solution.

Key Features

• 7kW Single-Phase EV Charging: Provides up to 7kW AC charging power from a suitable 230V single-phase electrical supply.
• Untethered Type 2 Socket: Universal Type 2 charging connection for compatible electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.
• Midnight Black Finish: Sleek contemporary appearance designed to complement modern residential properties.
• Compact Wall-Mounted Design: Space-saving dimensions of 286 x 172 x 110mm.
• Built-In Wi-Fi Connectivity: Enables remote charging management through the Andersen smart charging app.
• Smart App Control: Remotely schedule charging, monitor electricity usage, review charging reports and lock or unlock the charger.
• Solar-Compatible Charging: Supports integration with suitable solar PV systems to make greater use of renewable electricity.
• Intelligent Octopus Go Compatibility: Supports compatible smart electricity tariffs to help optimise charging costs.
• Dynamic Load Management: Automatically adjusts charging power according to household electricity demand.
• Integrated 6mA DC Protection: Built-in DC fault monitoring provides additional electrical safety protection.
• Advanced Fault Detection: Includes real-time health monitoring, start-up self-testing, earth monitoring and contactor fault detection.
• LED Charging Status Indicator: Front-mounted LED lighting displays charging activity and operating status.
• Illuminated Type 2 Socket: Integrated socket lighting makes connecting a charging cable easier at night.
• IP65 Weather Protection: Dust-tight enclosure with protection against water jets for outdoor installation.
• IK10 Impact Resistance: Durable construction designed to withstand mechanical impacts.
• Simplified Installation: Designed for installation without a separate earth rod where the manufacturer's installation requirements are met.
• 7-Year Andersen Care Cover: Extended manufacturer-backed protection, subject to applicable terms and conditions.

Convenient 7kW Home EV Charging

The Andersen Quartz Q7SMBMB provides convenient and efficient electric vehicle charging for residential properties with a suitable single-phase electrical supply.

Delivering up to 7kW AC charging power, the charger is suitable for everyday home charging of compatible electric cars and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Actual charging speed depends on the vehicle's onboard charger, electrical supply capacity and configured charging settings.

Its untethered Type 2 socket allows drivers to use their own compatible charging cable, making it a practical option for households with different electric vehicles or those who prefer a neat charging installation without an exposed cable.

Smart Charging with the Andersen App

Manage your electric vehicle charging through the Andersen smart charging app, compatible with Apple iOS and Android mobile devices.

Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity enables access to intelligent charging features, including:

• Remote monitoring of charging sessions and charging progress.
• Customisable charging schedules to suit daily routines.
• Electricity consumption tracking and detailed charging reports.
• Remote locking and unlocking of the charging point.
• Solar charging monitoring where a suitable system is configured.
• Over-the-air software updates for supported smart functionality.

These connected features help homeowners manage charging schedules, monitor energy usage and take greater control of their home EV charging costs.

Solar Compatibility and Intelligent Octopus Go Integration

The Andersen Quartz supports solar-compatible EV charging, allowing households with a suitably configured solar PV system to make greater use of electricity generated by their solar panels.

Compatibility with smart electricity tariffs, including Intelligent Octopus Go, provides additional flexibility for scheduling charging sessions during eligible lower-cost electricity periods.

By combining solar integration with intelligent charging schedules, the Andersen Quartz helps users manage electricity consumption and reduce reliance on higher-priced grid energy where suitable.

Dynamic Load Management and Intelligent Power Balancing

The Andersen Quartz incorporates advanced dynamic load management technology designed to balance EV charging demand with other electrical appliances in the property.

Using wired current sensors and current-reducing hardware, the charger monitors household electricity consumption and automatically adjusts charging output when required.

This intelligent power management helps prevent excessive electrical loading while maintaining practical and efficient vehicle charging.

Advanced Electrical Safety and Fault Monitoring

The Andersen Quartz features integrated electrical safety monitoring and fault detection technology to support reliable charging operation.

• Real-time system health monitoring.
• Automatic start-up self-testing.
• Earth monitoring and PME monitoring.
• Contactor fault detection.
• Integrated 6mA DC fault protection.
• Dynamic current reduction and load monitoring.
• Remote software-enabled charge point locking.

These integrated safety features help protect the charging installation when the unit is correctly installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and applicable electrical regulations.

Compact Midnight Black Design with Illuminated Socket

Measuring just 286mm high, 172mm wide and 110mm deep, the Andersen Quartz provides a discreet, space-saving charging solution for residential driveways and garages.

The premium Midnight Black finish complements modern property exteriors, while the untethered design eliminates the need for permanent external cable storage.

A front-mounted LED status indicator provides clear charging information, and the illuminated Type 2 socket makes connecting the charging cable more convenient in low-light conditions.

Durable IP65 and IK10-Rated Construction

Designed for dependable outdoor use, the Andersen Quartz features an IP65-rated enclosure providing protection against dust ingress and water jets.

Its IK10 impact resistance rating provides additional durability against mechanical impacts, making the charger suitable for everyday residential environments.

The unit is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -25°C to +45°C and humidity levels of up to 95% RH, non-condensing.

Technical Specifications

Installation and Electrical Requirements

The Andersen Quartz 7kW EV Charger is designed for installation on a suitable 230V single-phase electrical supply by a qualified electrician.

The charger incorporates electrical safety monitoring and is designed to simplify installation without requiring a separate earth rod where the manufacturer's installation conditions are satisfied.

Important: Installation must comply with the manufacturer's instructions and applicable UK electrical regulations. Actual charging performance depends on the connected vehicle, available electrical supply and configured load management settings.

Why Choose the Andersen Quartz 7kW Socketed EV Charger?

The Andersen Q7SMBMB Quartz 7kW EV Charger is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking intelligent charging functionality, contemporary styling and a flexible untethered Type 2 connection.

Its compact Midnight Black design, smart app connectivity, solar compatibility and dynamic load management provide an effective combination of convenience, energy management and dependable charging performance.

With IP65 weather protection, IK10 impact resistance, advanced fault monitoring and seven years of Andersen Care Cover, the Quartz offers a premium long-term home EV charging solution.

Installation Manual

Download Andersen Quartz EV Charger Installation Manual (PDF)