Required Tools
General Installation Tools
- Personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, protective footwear)
- Drill with applicable drill
bits
- 3/16 in (5 mm) and 3/32 in (2.5 mm) drill bits are required to install Universal Wall Connector
- Torque screwdriver with 1/4-inch bit holder and T20 Torx bit
- Wire strippers/cutters for 24 AWG to 250 kcmil (0.2 mm to 120 mm) wires
- Installation tools (level, stud sensor, tape measure, pencil, painter's tape, flashlight)
- Multimeter and Loop Impedance Tester
- Digital camera or smartphone for documenting the installation
Powershare Gateway Installation Tools
- Torque wrench with 3/8-, and 5/16-, and 7/16-inch hex bits (for Gateway power connections)
- Socket wrench with 7/16-inch hex socket
- Up to 3 mm or 3/32 inch cabinet tip or electronics tip slotted screwdriver for RS-485 wiring terminals
Universal Wall Connector Installation Tools
- Small (2 mm) flathead screwdriver (for wiring connector spring terminals)
Backup Switch Installation Tools
- Arc flash personal protective equipment, minimum Category 2 as defined in NFPA 70E
- 6.2-inch diameter Meter puller
- Phillips PH2 screwdriver
- TESCO Hot Socket Gap Indicator Tool