Installation Instructions

Document No. 550-163
Installation Instructions
June 18, 2015
Siemens Industry, Inc. 3 of 11
Parts for CE Compliance:
Approved 2-RJ11 RTS cable in 25 ft, 50 ft,
or 100 ft (7.6 m, 15.2 m, 30.48 m).
588-100 series
Expected Installation Time
25 minutes
NOTE:
You may require additional time for
database work at the field panel.
Required Tools and Equipment
 4 mm hex wrench
 Small flat-blade screwdriver
 1/4-inch hex drill/driver set
 Marker or pencil
 Torque wrench
 ESD wrist strap
Prerequisites
 Wiring conforms to NEC and local codes and
regulations. For further information see the
Wiring Guidelines Manual (125-3002).
 (Optional) Room temperature sensor installed.
 24 Vac Class 2 power available.
 Supply power to the unit is OFF.
 Any application specific hardware or devices
installed.
 Air velocity sensors installed in ducts.
NOTE:
A low-cost temporary RTS (540-
658P25) is available that plugs into
the RTS port on the controller,
providing temperature input and
actual space control until a permanent
RTS is installed.
Installation Instructions
1. Determine the size of the damper shaft by doing
one of the following:
- If the damper shaft is 1/2-inch, proceed to
Step 2.
NOTE: The actuator comes with a factory
installed 1/2-inch damper shaft guide.
- If the damper shaft is 5/8-inch,
 remove the 1/2-inch shaft guide and proceed
to Step 2.
- If the damper shaft is 3/8 inch,
 remove the 1/2-inch shaft guide.
 Use the 3/8-inch adapter, provided in the
actuator packaging. Hold the shaft insert so
that the raised tabs are inserted last when
placing the insert into the back of the
actuator. Proceed to Step 2.