IIRC, J1772 specs 20ma.  So it will likely put an over 20ma ground fault
intentionally during its self test.

On Fri, Apr 12, 2024 at 12:01 PM EV List Lackey via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org>
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> On 12 Apr 2024 at 13:35, Mark Hanson via EV wrote:
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> Thanks Phil etc
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> Sometimes the code doesn't explain why there's certain rules that appear
> arbitrary (like the 12" cord rule).  The larger units are limited to 6'.
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> Presumably the GFCI trip current (inside a EVSE) is higher (not sure how
> much) than the 6ma (if using a GFCI panel breaker).  A large chassis like
> a
> car and with an internal switching supply-charger has EMI X (line to line)
> and Y caps (line to ground for common mode RF) that will most likely leak
> close to 6ma.  Luckily inspector 13 (here) hasn't enforced the panel GFCI
> breaker requirement (since 2020) on 14/50s used for EV charging.
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> Best regards Mark
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