4. Installation Instructions
Powerwall Box Contents
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Powerwall 2 AC unit
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Mounting bracket
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Accessory bag containing:
(1) 3-pin male to 2-terminal female, 2-conductor AC power harness (600 V, 105 deg C)
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(1) 2-pin terminal block connector (green) for AC power connection
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(1) 4-pin terminal block connector (black) for connection to Backup Gateway
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(1) 4-pin terminal block connector (green) with 120-Ohm terminating resistor
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(1) T20 Torx driver bit
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(1) drillable threaded cable gland for side cable entry into Powerwall, with lock washer
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(2) 25 mm reducing washers for side cable entry port into Powerwall
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(1) 32-mm reducing washer for side cable entry port into Powerwall
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(1) 35-mm rubber grommet for back cable entry port into Powerwall
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(2) shims for leveling floor-mounted units
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(1) Safety Instructions document
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On the outside of the box: printed Tesla Battery Emergency Response Guide (ERG)
Backup Gateway Box Contents
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(1) Backup Gateway enclosure
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(1) Powerwall 2 AC Owner's Manual
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(1) Meter Kit containing:
(1) Voltage line harness
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(1) Antenna extension cable
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(2) 3-pin wiretaps
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(2) Antenna extension knockout plugs (1/2-inch and 3/4-inch)
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(2) 4 mm
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(2) Self-drilling screws for mounting the meter
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(1) Wirenut
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Required Tools
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Personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, protective footwear)
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Drill and drill bit for drilling pilot holes in mounting surface
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Torque screwdriver with 1/4-inch bit holder (for the provided T20 Torx bit)
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Large (5 mm) flathead driver bit (for ground bar)
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Small (2 mm) flathead screwdriver (for wiring connector spring terminals)
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Torque wrench with 5/16-inch Allen bit (for Backup Gateway power connections)
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Wire strippers/cutters for 0.2
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Installation tools (level, stud sensor, tape measure, pencil, painter's tape, flashlight)
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Lift equipment capable of lifting and supporting 125 kg
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Ratcheting strap to secure Powerwall to lift equipment
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Digital camera or smartphone for documenting the installation
WARNING: Powerwall is heavy. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (such as gloves
and protective footwear) when handling the unit. Only a sufficient number of trained movers should lift
Powerwall. Use of lift equipment is recommended.
10
wire jumpers
2
to 120
mm
2
wires
mm
2
Powerwall Installation Manual