ABB DCS880 Drive Quick Guide

About this manual

This document serves as a quick guide for the ABB DCS880 industrial drive, covering essential topics from safety instructions and unpacking to electrical installation and control parameters. It provides a concise overview of the drive's manuals, ratings, and type codes to assist users in setting up and operating the equipment correctly.

What's inside

• EU Safety instruction
• DCS880 Drive manuals
• Ratings, types and voltages
• Unpacking and mechanical installation
• Type code and plus codes
• Brief instructions for virtual CD
• Notes on EMC
• Start, Stop and E-Stop control
• Planning the electrical installation
• Terminal locations of the converter

Frequently asked questions

What safety equipment is required before performing electrical installation or maintenance?

You must use the required personal protective equipment.

How long must you wait for capacitors to discharge before reconnecting power?

You must wait for 5 minutes for capacitors to discharge.