Appendix G: Installing Multiple Powerwall 3 Units and/or Expansion Units
Multi-Unit Installation Overview
Powerwall 3 can be installed with additional Powerwall 3 units for additional solar and storage capabilities, and/or with Powerwall 3Expansion units for additional storage (kWh).
Maximum Number of Powerwall 3 Units | Up to (4)Powerwall 3 units |
Leader Powerwall 3 | The Powerwall 3 connected
to the Backup Switch via 12V /
CAN communication wiring is designated as the Leader Powerwall 3 Note The system is commissioned by connecting to the Leader Powerwall 3. |
Follower Powerwall 3 | Any Powerwall 3 other than the Leader is connected via inter-Powerwall Ethernet wiring and is designated as a Follower unit |
Maximum Number of Expansion Units | Up to (3) Expansion units (for
a maximum total of (7) units) Note Expansion units
must be connected to the Leader Powerwall 3; they
will not function if connected to a Follower
unit. |
Powerwall 3 Compatibility with Expansion Units | Powerwall 3 units with Tesla P/N 1707000-xx-J or greater are compatible with Expansions |
Up to Four Powerwall 3 Units with up to Three Expansion Units