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Level 2 EV Charger Circuit and 60A Breaker Installation in Catawba, NC
Touchstone Electric completed a dedicated Level 2 EV charging circuit for homeowner Kirk Campbell in Catawba, NC. Performed by technician Chris Rogers from our Charlotte team based in Matthews, this project was finalized on December 27, 2024 with permitting and inspection coordination included.
Whether you’re adding your first electric vehicle or upgrading charging capacity, our experienced residential electricians make sure your new circuit is safe, code-compliant, and ready for everyday use.
What We Installed
- 60A Eaton CH breaker installed to supply a dedicated EV charging circuit.
- 40 ft of #6 THHN conductors installed for proper ampacity on a 60-amp Level 2 charger.
- 40 ft of 3/4" EMT conduit neatly mounted for protection and a clean, professional finish.
- Major appliance hookup to connect the customer’s EV charging equipment as specified.
- Permit filing and inspection coordination handled with the local authority.
- Electrical helper on site to keep the project efficient and on schedule.
This configuration supports a reliable, higher-speed Level 2 charging experience while meeting current electrical code requirements.
Why This Setup Works for Level 2 EV Charging
- Dedicated 240V circuit: Reduces nuisance tripping and ensures your charger gets the power it needs without sharing with other loads.
- Appropriate wire size: #6 THHN conductors are well-suited for a 60-amp circuit, helping manage heat and minimize voltage drop on the 40-foot run.
- Protected pathway: 3/4" EMT safeguards conductors and provides a durable, tidy installation.
- Panel integration: The Eaton CH 60A breaker provides the overcurrent protection required for safe operation.
The result is a dependable, code-compliant Level 2 charging solution designed to serve your EV for the long term.
Permits, Inspection, and Code Compliance
Touchstone Electric handled the electrical permit and coordinated the required inspection for this Catawba installation. Our team follows the latest NEC and local code requirements for conductor sizing, conduit fill, overcurrent protection, and equipment terminations. Note: only the electrical permit is included; any non-electrical permits required by specific jurisdictions are not included.
Local Pros Serving Catawba from Our Matthews Branch
We’re a residential electrical contractor serving Catawba and the greater Charlotte area from our Matthews branch. Our customers count on us for punctual arrival, clear communication, and clean workmanship—whether it’s a panel upgrade, dedicated circuit, or full EV charger installation.
Customer Feedback
Kirk Campbell praised our team with a review after the installation. Read the review here: Google review for Touchstone Electric.
Considering a Level 2 EV Charger in Catawba?
If you’re ready to add a dedicated 240V circuit or upgrade an existing circuit for faster charging, our Charlotte team can help design and install the right solution for your home and vehicle. From sizing the breaker and conductors to securing permits and coordinating inspections, Touchstone Electric delivers a smooth, turnkey experience.
- Dedicated circuits sized for your charger’s requirements
- Neat, durable EMT conduit runs
- Clear scope, scheduling, and communication
- Permit and inspection coordination included
Count on Touchstone Electric for safe, professional EV charging installations in Catawba, NC and the surrounding Charlotte area.