ABB - Installation Products M2D4M-2 - KUBE Male (Two Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 4 AWG, Body Size 2, Die Color Gray
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M2D4M-2

UPC: 786210832098


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Overview

The ABB KUBE Male (Two Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, SKU M2D4M-2, is engineered for reliable motor control in industrial settings. This disconnect features a robust copper construction for secure electrical conductivity and a durable gray body, designed to withstand operational demands. With a wire size capacity of 4 AWG and a body size of 2, it ensures dependable connections for your motor circuits. The integrated pigtail design simplifies installation procedures, reducing setup time. Its two-load configuration offers flexibility for various wiring requirements within motor control panels, industrial machinery, and HVAC systems. ABB's commitment to quality electrical solutions is evident in this component, providing dependable performance and facilitating straightforward maintenance for critical applications. The KUBE series is known for its compact design and ease of use in electrical distribution and control applications. This specific model, M2D4M-2, is manufactured in the USA and adheres to high manufacturing standards. Its copper material ensures excellent conductivity, crucial for efficient motor operation and preventing power loss. The gray body color is standard for this series, aiding in system identification.
  • ABB KUBE Male Motor Pigtail Disconnect
  • Copper construction for reliable conductivity
  • 4 AWG wire size capacity
  • Body Size 2, Gray color
  • Two-load configuration for flexible wiring

Specifications

Color
Gray
Connection Type
Pigtail
Finish
Tin Plated
Material
Copper
Poles
2P
Poles
2 Load
Poles
Two Load
Series
KUBE
Series
ABB KUBE
Size
Size 2
Size
Body Size 2
Size
Body Size 2, Wire Size 4 AWG
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
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)
0.010 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.005 kg
KUBE Male (Two Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 2 AWG, Body Size 2, Die Color Brown

M2D2M-2

KUBE Male (Two Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 2 AWG, Body Size 2, Die Color Brown
Tin-plated Copper Spade terminal is insulated with vinyl and has an open tongue end for rapid insertion on the mounting screw. Used for wire termination in applications with 1/4" Stud and 12-10 AWG.

S12-14V

Tin-plated Copper Spade terminal is insulated with vinyl and has an open tongue end for rapid insertion on the mounting screw. Used for wire termination in applications with 1/4" Stud and 12-10 AWG.
KUBE Male (One Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 1 AWG, Body Size 3, Die Color Code Green

MD1M-3

KUBE Male (One Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 1 AWG, Body Size 3, Die Color Code Green
KUBE Male (One Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 4/0 AWG, Body Size 3, Die Color Code Purple

MD40M-3

KUBE Male (One Load) Copper Motor Pigtail Disconnect, Wire Size 4/0 AWG, Body Size 3, Die Color Code Purple
Vinyl-Insulated Male Tab, Length .87 Inches, Maximum Insulated .150, Tab Size .187x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Color Red, Copper, Tin Plated

18RAD-187

Vinyl-Insulated Male Tab, Length .87 Inches, Maximum Insulated .150, Tab Size .187x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Color Red, Copper, Tin Plated
Non-Insulated Male Tab, Length .68 Inches, Tab Size .250x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Copper, Tin Plated

A18-251T

Non-Insulated Male Tab, Length .68 Inches, Tab Size .250x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Copper, Tin Plated
Non-Insulated 90 Degree Flag Female Disconnect, Length .58 Inches, Width .61 Inches, Tab Size .250x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Copper, Tin Plated, 500 Pack

A252G

Non-Insulated 90 Degree Flag Female Disconnect, Length .58 Inches, Width .61 Inches, Tab Size .250x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Copper, Tin Plated, 500 Pack
Non-Insulated Female Disconnect, Length .73 Inches, Width .31 Inches, Tab Size .250x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Copper, Tin Plated

A18-250

Non-Insulated Female Disconnect, Length .73 Inches, Width .31 Inches, Tab Size .250x.032, Wire Range #22-#18 AWG, Copper, Tin Plated

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the product's finish?

The product features an electro-tin plate finish.

What material are the connectors made from?

The connectors are made from high-conductivity wrought copper.

What wire types are compatible?

The product is UL Listed and CSA Certified for 12-6 AWG solid and stranded copper conductors.

What is the maximum operating voltage?

The maximum operating voltage is 600V, or 1000V when used in signs and fixtures.

What is the maximum operating voltage?

The maximum operating voltage is 600V, or 1000V when used in signs and fixtures.

What wire types are compatible?

The product is UL Listed and CSA Certified for 12-6 AWG solid and stranded copper conductors.

What material are the connectors made from?

The connectors are made from high-conductivity wrought copper.

What is the product's finish?

The product features an electro-tin plate finish.

What wire types are compatible?

The product is UL Listed and CSA Certified for 12-6 AWG solid and stranded copper conductors.

What material are the connectors made from?

The connectors are made from high-conductivity wrought copper.

How to Install the M2D4M-2 Controller

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the M2D4M-2 Controller, ensuring proper wiring and calibration.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Ty-Rap cable ties

  1. Mount the controller

    Secure the M2D4M-2 controller to the DIN rail using the integrated clips. Ensure the controller is level and firmly attached.

  2. Strip and connect wires

    Strip the ends of the wires to the appropriate length and attach them to the male and female motor disconnects as specified in the installation instructions.

  3. Crimp connectors

    Use an appropriate crimping tool to crimp the connectors onto the stripped wires, ensuring a secure connection.

  4. Insert male pin into female barrel

    Push the male pin into the female barrel until it is fully inserted, creating a secure pigtail connection.

  5. Slide on boot/insulator

    Slide the boot or insulator onto the pigtail connectors until it stops, ensuring proper insulation.

  6. Secure the boot with cable ties

    Fasten the first Ty-Rap cable tie at the middle of the boot/insulator and tighten it snugly. Fasten the second tie 1/4 inch from the end of the boot and cut any excess tie flush with the head.

  7. Dress lead assemblies

    Carefully dress the lead assemblies into the junction box, ensuring no wires are pinched or damaged.

  8. Verify connections

    Use a multimeter to verify all connections are secure and correctly wired before powering on the system.

  9. Power on the system

    Reconnect power to the system and check for proper operation of the M2D4M-2 controller.

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