Powerwall 3 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions
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WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
In the event of any threat to health or safety, always begin with these two steps before addressing the other
suggestions below:
1.
Immediately contact the fire department or other relevant emergency response team.
2.
Notify all people who might be affected and ensure that they can evacuate the area.
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On Powerwall 3 systems with additional interconnected solar, turn off the AC breaker for all solar inverters.
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Turn off all Powerwall(s), then turn off the AC breaker to Powerwall(s).
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Turn off the Powerwall 3 integrated DC isolator.
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Turn off the AC breaker to the Gateway.
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Acceptable fire extinguisher types are water, CO2, and ABC.
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Avoid type D (flammable metal) extinguishers.
In case of flooding:
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Stay out of the water if any part of the battery, Gateway, or wiring is submerged.
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On Powerwall 3 systems with additional interconnected solar, turn off the AC breaker for all solar inverters.
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Turn off all Powerwall(s), then turn off the AC breaker to Powerwall(s).
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Turn off the Powerwall 3 integrated DC isolator.
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Turn off the AC breaker to the Gateway.
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If possible, protect the system by finding and stopping the source of the water, and pumping water away.
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If any part of the unit was submerged, note the depth and duration of the flooding.
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Contact Tesla Support to determine if the unit can be safely turned back on.
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If Tesla Support has confirmed that it is safe to turn the unit back on, let the area dry completely before use.
If
there
is
an
unusual
smell
or
smoke:
•
On Powerwall 3 systems with additional interconnected solar, turn off the AC breaker for all solar inverters.
•
Turn off all Powerwall(s), then turn off the AC breaker to Powerwall(s).
•
Turn off the Powerwall 3 integrated DC isolator.
•
Turn off the AC breaker to the Gateway.
•
Ensure nothing is in contact with Powerwall.
•
Ventilate the room.
WARNING: Only perform the suggested actions below if it is safe to do so.
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