Maximum wallbox power is not the same as the power every car will accept.
Power variants
7 / 11 / 22 kW
Supply
1-phase and 3-phase
Vehicle connection
Tethered Type 2
Solar-aware charging
Green-power charging through compatible Sungrow iHomeManager systems
Dynamic load management
Dynamic charging within the compatible Sungrow home-energy platform
OCPP
Not listed
App / platform
iSolarCloud
Outdoor protection
IP65
Connectivity
Wi-Fi and platform communications
Bidirectional status
Not listed
Warranty
Confirm Australian warranty with installer
Energy integrations
Sungrow · Sungrow SBR · Sungrow SBH
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Our opinion
The buying view.
EDITORIAL OPINION - BASED ON THE CITED RESEARCH
“The newer AC22E-01 is a much broader fit than the older 11 kW-only model previously listed. Its value still depends on a compatible Sungrow energy-management setup.”
Equipment allowance
$1,450 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.
Full solar integration requires compatible Sungrow hardware and firmware.
Open third-party OCPP control is not clearly promoted for the residential model.
Confirm whether the required iHomeManager or meter is included in the quote.
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$1,450 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.
Ask for an itemised installed quote covering the charger, load management, metering or CTs, protection, cable route, commissioning and any energy-platform integration.
COMPAREGUIDES
Equipment allowance $1,450