Subaru Solterra Manuals 2023 Solterra Owner's Manual | Page 96

94 2-2 . Charging
WARNING
■ When connecting the AC charging connector to the AC charging inlet
●Do not insert hand into the connector lock portion . A hand may be caught in the connector lock
pin , resulting in an injury .
NOTICE
■ When locking the AC charging connector
Observe the following precautions . Failure to do so may cause a malfunction in the charging connector locking system .
●Check that the AC charging
connector is compatible with this vehicle . A charging connector of the different type or a charging connector with damaged or deformed insertion part may not
be locked .
●Do not apply excessive force to the AC charging connector when the AC charging connector is locked . When removing the AC charging connector , make sure
to unlock the AC charging connector .
Power sources that can be used
An external power source that fulfills the following criteria is necessary for charging this vehicle . Confirm this before charging .
WARNING
■ Warnings for electrical faults
Make sure to observe the precautions in this Owner ’ s Manual when
charging the vehicle .
Failure to use a power source that fulfills the requirements , or failure to observe regulations while charging could lead to an accident , possibly resulting in death or serious injury .
Power sources
• Connect to an AC 120 V outlet ( NEMA 5-15R ) with a Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter ( GFCI ) and a circuit breaker . Use of a 15A individual circuit is strongly recommended to ensure AC charging cable will operate properly .
• When charging outdoors , make sure to connect to a weatherproof outlet that is certified for outdoor use . Checking Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter ( GFCI ) operation before its use is recommended .