Choose Powerwall Cable Entry

Determine whether cables will be routed into Powerwall from either side or the back of the unit. A conduit fitting or cable gland must be used to seal the entry into the wiring compartment.

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CAUTION
The Powerwall 3 knockouts are not expandable. Do not drill into the Powerwall 3 enclosure or change any metal surface for any reason.
Figure 1. Powerwall 3 Knockout Locations
Table 1. Enclosure Knockout Sizes
Knockout Size
A ½-inch
B ¾-inch
C 1-inch
D 1 ¼-inch
To open a knockout, position the tip of a regular, blade-tip screwdriver near the inside edge of the knockout. Hammer the screwdriver to punch out the metal knockout; one well-placed strike is generally sufficient to dislodge the knockout.