Motor Cabling - ABB ACS580 Series Hardware Manual

• Cut a sufficient hole in the rubber grommet. Slide the grommet onto the
cable (4a).
Prepare the power cables (conduit):
• Attach the cable conduit fittings (not included) to the cable entry holes in
place of the removed grommets or knockouts (4b).
WARNING!
If you install IP66 (UL Type 4X) drive indoors or outdoors in a wet, dirty,
dusty, corrosive or similar environment, all cables, conduits and fittings
must be approved for use in this type of environment. Tighten the fittings
properly to the drive to prevent leakage. If you ignore these instructions,
injury or death, or damage to the equipment can occur.
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Note: If the drive is shipped with grommet cones pointing up they must be
removed and inserted back pointing down.

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5. Prepare the ends of the cable as illustrated in the figure. In frames R1 and R2
there are markings on the drive frame near the power cable terminals helping
you to strip the wires to the correct length of 8 mm.
IP66 (UL Type 4X) drives: Attach the cable gland to the hole and tighten nut
on the inside.
Note: The bare shield will be grounded 360 degrees. Mark the pigtail made
from the shield as a PE conductor with yellow-and-green color.
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