Mount Powerwall 3

Mounting Notes

  • Follow all clearance requirements
  • Keep air vents (one on lower front, one on lower rear) free of obstructions
  • Always keep Powerwall 3 feet installed — the feet should never be removed
    • Turn to adjust feet
    • Top of foot must be visible above threaded boss

Choose Knockouts

A ½ inch
B ¾ inch
C 1 inch
D 1-¼ inch
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CAUTION
Do not enlarge knockouts or create additional conduit entries

Transport Option A: Transport Powerwall 3 Using Powerwall Dolly

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Note
See the Powerwall Dolly User Manual for complete instructions and videos on transporting Powerwall with the dolly.
  1. Remove handles from Powerwall dolly.
  2. Attach the handles to Powerwall 3 and hand tighten the (2X) fasteners on each handle.
  3. On the Powerwall dolly, raise the lifting attachment and move the dolly toward Powerwall 3. Lower the attachment to engage the handles.
  4. Using a drill on the high torque setting, drive the lifting screw to raise and lower Powerwall.
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    CAUTION
    Do not use an impact drill.

Transport Option B: Transport Powerwall 3 Using a Regular Dolly

  1. Place a piece of cardboard or similar material over the front of the Powerwall 3 to protect it.
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    Note
    The Powerwall 3 bracket box can be used here.
  2. Place Powerwall 3 on the dolly, ensuring the front of the unit faces toward the dolly and both feet are on the dolly base plate.

Wall-Mount Powerwall 3 with Wall Bracket

  1. Mount the Powerwall 3 bracket to the selected wall.
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    Note
    See the Powerwall 3 Installation Manual (with Backup Gateway 2 or Backup Switch) for fastener requirements based on wall type and for seismic / wind design criteria.
  2. Use the Powerwall dolly or a platform lifting tool to position Powerwall 3 at the wall and raise it.
  3. Lower Powerwall 3 onto the bracket, ensuring the unit is fully seated on the bracket cleats.
  4. Level Powerwall 3 as needed using the leveling feet.