Ohme ePod
Unlock cheaper, greener home EV charging sessions with the untethered, smart 7kW Ohme ePod charger.
The Ohme ePod charger is the socketed sibling to the Ohme Home Pro, identical in market-leading EV technology but differing in design. Inconspicuous and untethered, the 7.4kW Ohme ePod EV charger stands out as the perfect choice for electric car drivers wanting their charger to blend in with their property. Easily stow away your EV charging cable from view for uninterrupted home aesthetics.
Installed from only
£999
Pay in full
* Cost includes standard installation
Ohme ePod Benefits
Save, save, save with the Ohme ePod
Unlock home charging savings with Ohme’s unique software. Compatible with all electricity tariffs, including the renowned Octopus Intelligent Go and OVO Charge Anytime, the Ohme ePod automatically starts charging when electricity is at its cheapest for you.
Save more by doing less.
Stable, smart charging sessions
What’s more, with built-in 3G/4G mobile connectivity, your Ohme ePod EV charger promises uninterrupted smart charging sessions. A perfect electric car charging solution for those with unstable Wi-Fi.
Power Output
7.4
kw
SIM card
3G/
4G
Warranty
3
years
Charge for
7
p/kwh
Ohme ePod Features
Advanced energy tariff integration
Charge at the best real-time energy prices by syncing your Ohme ePod with your electricity tariff, automatically charging at the cheapest, personalised rate available.
Different ways to charge
For a more detailed charging experience, control your home EV charging sessions using the Ohme app. Or, for simple, everyday charging, use the buttons on the front of the Ohme ePod.
Charge scheduling
For cheaper energy prices, set your Ohme to charge your electric vehicle during the hours of 12 am-5 am.
Set maximum price caps
Set handy price caps on your home charging sessions so you never spend over your personal EV charging limit.
Home charging statistics
Manage your home EV charging spending with the statistics on the Ohme app and review real-time data.
Free over-the-air software updates
Free over-the-air software updates ensure your Ohme is automatically upgraded to the latest firmware, benefiting you with new features from the get-go.
Quick boost button
In desperate need of a boost? Use the ‘max charge’ smart feature to quickly boost energy into your electric car.
Dynamic load balancing
Dynamic load balancing automatically monitors how much electricity is being used at your home and adjusts how much power your Ohme charger uses accordingly.
Solar EV charging
Combine your solar panels and your Ohme ePod to top-up your EV with free, surplus solar electricity.
Unsure on the ePod? Read our review.
Ohme ePod Gallery
Ohme ePod FAQs
What’s the difference between the Ohme ePod and the Ohme Home Pro?
The core differences between the ePod and the Home Pro lie in the design.
Explore the differences in detail.
Is my electric car compatible with Ohme’s smart API technology?
If you have an electric car from one of the manufacturers in the list below, your EV will be compatible with all of Ohme’s smart API technology:
- Tesla
- Jaguar
- Nissan
- Renault
- Mini
- Kia
- Land Rover
- Hyundai
- BMW
Is the ePod Type 1 or Type 2?
It’s universal, meaning it is compatible with Type 1 and Type 2.
Does the ePod come in different colours?
Unfortunately not. This charger only comes in black.
What is the power output of the ePod?
The maximum power output of the Ohme ePod is 7.4kW (32A) – the highest-rated power output available on a single-phase electricity supply.
Is the Ohme ePod solar-compatible?
Solar compatibility is now available for the ePod for chargers installed from January 2023 and up.
To learn more about Ohme’s solar boost functionality, please view their YouTube video or read their article.
Is there a 22kW version available?
No, the ePod only comes in a 7kW single-phase unit.
What's the size?
230mm (H) x 140mm (W) x 100 mm (D).
Is the Ohme ePod compliant with the Smart EV charging regulations?
Yes, as with all our EV chargers, the Ohme ePod is compliant with the government’s smart electric vehicle charging points regulations.
Does the ePod have PEN protection?
Yes, the ePod has PEN protection.
Is the Ohme ePod on the OZEV authorised chargepoint list?
Yes, the Ohme ePod is authorised by OZEV for all residential and workplace grants.
Can you lock the ePod?
Yes, you can lock the charger buttons from unwanted use on the app.
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What's included in this price?
- Fitting of a single phase 7.4kW tethered Ohme ePod to a brick or plaster wall or other suitable permanent structure.
- Up to 10 metres of cable, run and neatly clipped to the wall between the electricity supply meter/distribution board and the charge point.
- Routing of the cable through a drilled hole in a wall up to 500mm (20 inches) thick if this is needed.
- The fitting and testing of electrical connections and protections required for the charge point.
- An additional three-way consumer unit, if required
- Installation of a Type A RCBO in an RCBO enclosure
- Up to 3 metres of plastic trunking to conceal interior wiring.
- An O-pen earth protection device if the charge point requires it. (This is NOT an earth rod)
- Up to 4 hours of labour from your installer to complete the work.
- Electrical testing of the whole installation.
- Handover and setup of the charge point and any app that may be needed.
- Three-year manufacturer warranty and a one-year We Power Your Car workmanship warranty
- Dedicated UK-based customer support (pre and post-installation)
- VAT
- Remote survey and guidance through the EV charging process
- All paperwork, including any applicable grants and DNO liaison, completed and managed on your behalf
- Electrical certificate and certificate of compliance
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* Ohme covers the cost of the SIM card for the first three years from installation. Please be aware that whilst signal coverage in the UK is generally good, the unit relies on a mobile phone connection for smart feature use.