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    Granny home charging instead of Type 2?

    Hmm. Not sure about that. The MG manual refers to them as 'Residential charging device' and a 'home charging kit'. Is there evidence that they 'fail quicker'? Done getting on for 6K miles in my car 99% charged on a granny with absolutely no issues of any kind. Can't be said of the 3 times I've...
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    Granny home charging instead of Type 2?

    I realise line voltage is bad enough (240V AC) but surely the in-car charger has built in protection to prevent DC battery voltage becoming live through the lead? I have a granny charger which can supply 6, 8,10 or 13A. 6A is perfect for me as the car is on the drive much of the time during...
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    Granny home charging instead of Type 2?

    Is 'the safety issue' detailed somewhere? Not something I'm aware of. Anyone know of a report from the HSE or other official body.
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    Granny home charging instead of Type 2?

    Just for balance, I have only used a granny charger since I bought the car in March. It works perfectly well for my situation and I have no intention to change. Obviously I am happy with the state of my electrics and I plug into a garage ring which doesn't usually have any other load. If these...
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