ABB - Installation Products M2D2M-2 - KUBE Male (Two Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 2 AWG, Body Size 2, Die Color Brown
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M2D2M-2

UPC: 786210832104

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Overview

The ABB KUBE Male (Two Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, SKU M2D2M-2, is a specialized electrical connector designed for secure and efficient motor connections in industrial settings. This unit features a robust copper construction for reliable conductivity and durability. With a 2 AWG wire size, it accommodates substantial electrical loads, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of motor types and power systems. The disconnect is configured for two load connections, offering flexibility in motor control and power distribution setups. Its compact Body Size 2 design facilitates installation in space-constrained electrical enclosures. The distinct brown die color aids in quick identification and organization within complex wiring systems. Manufactured by ABB Installation Products, this pigtail disconnect exemplifies their commitment to dependable electrical components for demanding operational environments. Its primary function is to provide a safe and accessible point for disconnecting power to motors, crucial for maintenance, servicing, and safety protocols. The UNSPSC code 39121447 categorizes this product within electrical connectors and accessories.
  • ABB KUBE Male Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect
  • 2 AWG Wire Size for robust connections
  • Two Load connection capability
  • Compact Body Size 2 for efficient installation
  • Durable copper construction with brown die color for identification

Specifications

Color
Brown
Connection Type
Pigtail
Finish
Tin Plated
Material
Copper
Poles
2
Series
KUBE
Size
2
Special Features
Fast, snap-together assembly offers maximum labor savings. Not need for nuts, bolts and washers or insulating tape - simply slide on reusable boot
Standard
UL E9809
Standard
UL E9809 / UL E9809
Type
Motor Lead Male Disconnect
Voltage Rating
600 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
2.09 IN x 1.2 IN x 2.9 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
5.3086 cm x 3.048 cm x 7.366 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.045 kg
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How to Install the M2D2M-2 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the M2D2M-2 Controller, including wiring and calibration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Cable ties

  1. Disconnect Power

    Ensure that all power is disconnected before beginning the installation to avoid risk of shock.

  2. Mount the Controller

    Secure the M2D2M-2 Controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure it is level and firmly attached.

  3. Strip and Connect Wires

    Strip the ends of the wires and attach them to the appropriate male and female motor disconnects as per the wire size specifications.

  4. Crimp Connectors

    Use a compatible crimping tool to crimp the connectors securely onto the stripped wires.

  5. Insert Pins

    Push the male pin into the female barrel until fully inserted to create a secure connection.

  6. Install Boot/Insulator

    Slide the boot or insulator onto the pigtail connectors until it stops to ensure protection.

  7. Secure with Cable Ties

    Fasten the first cable tie at the middle of the boot and the second tie 1/4 inch from the end, then cut excess tie flush.

  8. Dress Lead Assemblies

    Carefully dress the lead assemblies into the junction box to ensure proper organization and safety.

  9. Reconnect Power

    Once all connections are secure and checked, reconnect the power to the system.

  10. Calibrate the Controller

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to calibrate the M2D2M-2 Controller for optimal performance.

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