Motor Cable - ABB ACS580-01 Hardware Manual

Motor cable

6. Cut an adequate hole into the rubber grommet. Slide the grommet onto the cable.
7. Prepare the ends of the input power cable and motor cable as illustrated in the
figure. If you use aluminum cables, put grease to the peeled aluminum cable
before connecting it to the drive. Two different motor cable types are shown in the
figures (7a, 7b). 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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7b
PE
8. Slide the cables through the holes of the lead-through plate and attach the
grommets to the holes (the motor cable to the right and the input power cable to
the left).
9. Connect the motor cable:
• Ground the shield 360 degrees under the grounding clamps.
• Connect the twisted shield of the cable to the grounding terminal (9a).
• Connect the phase conductors of the cable to terminals T1/U, T2/V and T3/W.
Tighten the screws to the torque given in the figure (9b).
Note 1 for frames R8...R9: If you connect only one conductor to the connector,
we recommend that you put it under the upper pressure plate.
7a
PE
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