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Australian home EV charger profile

EV charger brandiStore

Smart EV Charger

iStore or compatible Huawei households wanting a locally supported charger inside the same energy platform.

Our opinion · cited research7.4 / 22 kWChecked 27 July 2026
iStore Smart EV ChargerEquipment allowance $1,200
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Product facts

What it can deliver.

Maximum wallbox power is not the same as the power every car will accept.

Power variants
7.4 / 22 kW
Supply
1-phase and 3-phase
Vehicle connection
7 m tethered Type 2
Solar-aware charging
Solar-only mode within compatible iStore or Huawei energy systems
Dynamic load management
Dynamic load balancing with compatible iStore metering
OCPP
Supported
Smart-home control
OCPP listed — confirm the third-party endpoint, firmware and adjustable-current support.
App / platform
iStore home platform
Outdoor protection
Weatherproof; confirm exact IP rating on model sheet
Connectivity
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Bidirectional status
Not listed
Warranty
3 years
Energy integrations
iStore · Huawei
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Our opinion

The buying view.

EDITORIAL OPINION - BASED ON THE CITED RESEARCH
“A relevant Australian ecosystem option that was missing. Its value is strongest when the installer proves solar-only and load-balancing compatibility with the exact inverter and meter already in the home.”
Equipment allowance
$1,200 before professional installation.
Installation planning range
About $800–$1,500 for straightforward work; commonly $1,500–$3,000+ with longer runs, upgrades or strata complexity.
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Cons and watch-outs

What to verify.

  • Official web copy is less specific than the product documentation should be.
  • Solar-only mode depends on compatible online inverter and metering hardware.
  • Confirm the exact IP rating, model code and included meter before ordering.

Ask the installer to identify the exact model, protection, CTs/meters, cable route, commissioned current and energy-platform compatibility in writing.

Australian price & purchase layer

Price and availability

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Equipment allowance$1,200 AUD

Hardware planning figure, not a live retailer quote.

Straightforward installation$800–$1,500

Indicative only; switchboard, cable run and protection affect the quote.

Complex installation$1,500–$3,000+

Long runs, upgrades and strata work can cost more.

Australian supply or installer channel

Ask for an itemised installed quote covering the charger, load management, metering or CTs, protection, cable route, commissioning and any energy-platform integration.

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Evidence trail

Check the sources.

iStore Australia EV chargerOpen product source ↗Australian supply or installation evidenceCheck current availability ↗Australian Government home charging guidanceOpen guidance ↗Is something outdated?Send a correction →

Evidence check

Last checked

Australian sources
Specifications last checked
28 July 2026
Price last checked
28 July 2026
Australian availability last checked
28 July 2026

What changed

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