Common Mounting Restrictions (Varies by Code)

The following restrictions are examples that commonly result in permitting and inspection issues if they are not followed.

  • Setbacks from windows and doors entering living space
  • Drywall requirements for interior installations
  • Interconnected heat detectors for interior installations
  • Vehicle deterrents when the Powerwall is considered in the path of the vehicle

In addition to the Powerwall 3 mounting clearances, all BOS locations must abide by NEC 110.26 clearance requirements.

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Note
See Residential Code for ESS and When to Escalate for more information on how various codes apply to installing Powerwall systems, including the points listed above, as well as information on when to escalate rejections to Tesla.