EV charger accessories

The single most important accessory for a plug-in install. Industrial-grade outlets (Hubbell, Bryant) with solid brass contacts won't overheat under a continuous 40-amp load. Cheap dryer outlets can — this is not the part to economize on.

• NEMA 14-50 outlet
  Bryant 9450FR NEMA 14-50 receptacleUniversal fit

  Hubbell's sister brand at a lower price with the same heavy-duty internals. A solid second choice for a plug-in install.

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• NEMA 14-50 outlet
  Hubbell HBL9450A NEMA 14-50 receptacleUniversal fit

  The industrial-grade 14-50 outlet electricians recommend for EV charging: solid brass contacts that won't overheat under a continuous 40A load, unlike cheap dryer outlets.

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Bridge the connector gap for mixed-EV households: J1772-to-NACS for Teslas charging on J1772 stations, NACS-to-J1772 for older EVs on NACS chargers.

• Connector adapter
  Tesla SAE J1772 charging adapterOfficial Tesla

  Tesla's official J1772-to-NACS adapter lets any Tesla charge from a J1772 charger like the Grizzl-E or ChargePoint J1772. Small, and it lives in the frunk.

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• Connector adapter
  Lectron J1772 to Tesla NACS adapterUniversal fit

  A popular third-party J1772-to-NACS adapter rated for 48A/60A, handy if your J1772 charger didn't come with one. Match the adapter's amp rating to your charger.

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• Connector adapter
  A2Z EV NACS to J1772 adapterUniversal fit

  Lets a non-Tesla EV (J1772 port) use a NACS charger like the Tesla Wall Connector. Useful for mixed-EV households.

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Keep the charge handle and coiled cable off the garage floor and out of the weather.

• Cable holster
  J1772 dummy socket holster dockUniversal fit

  A simple dummy-socket dock for the J1772 handle when your charger didn't include one — keeps the connector clean and dry.

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• Cable holster
  EV charger cable holder wall mountUniversal fit

  A wall-mounted holster keeps the charge handle and coiled cable off the garage floor. Check the holster diameter matches your charger's handle.

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Floor-standing posts for chargers when there's no wall near the parking spot — common for driveway installs.

• Pedestal mount
  EV charger pedestal mount postUniversal fit

  A floor-standing post for chargers when there's no wall near the parking spot — common for driveway installs. Confirm the mounting pattern fits your charger.

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Weatherproof covers for outdoor receptacles, required by code in many areas.

• Outdoor box
  NEMA 14-50 weatherproof outdoor boxUniversal fit

  A weatherproof in-use cover for an outdoor 14-50 outlet feeding a plug-in charger. Required by code in many areas for outdoor receptacles.

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