Required Tools
- Personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, protective footwear)
- Drill and 6 mm (¼ inch) drill bit
(for drilling pilot hole in Powerwall chassis)
- 35 mm (1-3/8 inch) hole saw (for drilling conduit hole in Powerwall
chassis)
- Small metal file (for removing burrs from Powerwall chassis sheet metal)
- Rubber mallet or small hammer and wood block (for seating side clips in
Powerwall)
- Wire strippers/cutters for 1.5 to
8 mm2 (24 to 8 AWG)
wires
- Large (5 mm) flathead driver bit
(for Powerwall Earth terminal)
- Small grease applicator (wooden craft stick or cotton swab)
- Water-resistant heavy-duty grease (Dow Corning Molykote BR-2 Plus High
Performance Grease or equivalent, for preventing corrosion on side clips)
- Installation tools (level, tape measure, pencil, flashlight)