General Anchoring Notes

A2

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The details below are minimum guidelines and are not guaranteed to be applicable.
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All fasteners shall be galvanized or stainless steel for exterior applications.
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All wall framing referenced in the details must be part of the home's main permitted bearing wall and/or lateral force resisting system. The contractor and their licensed design professional are responsible for ensuring the walls, and their load transfer connections, are structurally sound to support all code-specified vertical and lateral loading imposed by the equipment.
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At the contractor's expense and with no liability to Tesla, the homeowner and contractor can work with a third party licensed engineer and building department to develop alternative supports.
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Do not mount below or above windows of the same story wall. Mounting equipment on fences, half walls, retaining walls, or other non-structural construction is not allowed. Supporting framing must be part of a permitted structure and any unusual framing near the mounting area that may compromise the wall's integrity shall be evaluated by the contractor and their licensed design professional.