Are you a regular user of the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter?
And want to know if you can use a regular plug or home charging for your scooter?
After going through this blog, you will get ideas about whether you should use a regular plug or not.
Also, will help this guide to know why home charging is the best option.
I will give you information about using the regular plug for battery charge.
Can You Use Regular Plug?
If you ask me a question, Can I use a regular plug to charge the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter?
Yes, you can use the regular plug to charge your Bajaj Chetak electric scooter with 3 plug earthed sockets.
Even the company allow this but make sure that the power supply is 220V and 5A or 15A.
By this, you can easily charge the Bajaj Chetak electric scooter within 4-5 hours.
Why Home Charging Option?
If you have a home charging option in the garage or inside your home, you can easily charge your electric scooter overnight.
1. Flexible & Ease
You will find standard electrical outlets in both homes and offices. Since it is available at all places, you get the freedom to charge your Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter almost everywhere.
When you charge your Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter with a regular household plug, there is an ease factor associated with it.
The best advantage of the household charging plug is that you do not require specialised infrastructure.
One day in the past, I found that the battery of my Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter was down to a certain extent. I had to urgently visit a relative.
The best part of this was that after reaching their place, I charged my scooter at their home without making any special arrangements for this. This reason is that the household plug was readily available.
2. Economical Factor
I had a good discussion with an electric expert from Bajaj company regarding the economics involved when we go for charging with a regular plug at home.
He said that it is a good option.
The expert told me that charging with the regular home plug is truly economical. First and foremost, he told me that you do not need specialised equipment.
Secondly, the important thing that convinced me was the lower electricity rates in the house compared to the EV charging stations.
It is an affordable charging with the in-house plug. It gives you a minimum cost per charge.
If you compare this with the petrol and diesel vehicles, it reduces the overall running costs.
3. Enormous Availability
I was once diving in a zone where the EV station was not available. It is a real experience.
I entered a building and the household plug was readily available. I did successfully charging at a minimal amount that was paid to the owner. He was very generous.
What I mean to say is that you will not find a scarcity in general as far as regular household chargers are concerned.
4. Simplifies the Charging Process
The truth is you do not need specific technical knowledge when you charge the battery of the Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter with a regular household plug.
When you plug in your standard charger in a regular household plug, you need less maintenance.
I had a little conversation about this with the Bajaj Chetak showroom manager at Mumbai. He had this electric vehicle and was a daily commuter.
He said that the plugs at EV stations require higher maintenance. Because of this, the cost factor increases when you charge at these terminals.
Final Words
Friend, the battery is the soul of your Bajaj Chetak Electric scooter. The movement of this vehicle depends on your battery.
Knowing the above important factor, I have tried to give you certain knowledge about charging through household plug.
I hope you consider it for your economic benefit because, by the end of the day, it is your overall costs that matter.
Finally, I conclude by saying that putting the Bajaj Chetak charging tool in the household charging plug is both an economical and safe option for the long-term use of your bike.
