Allen-Bradley 1771-WG Field Wiring Swing Arm

Description

The Allen-Bradley 1771-WG Field Wiring Swing Arm is a component of the Allen-Bradley PLC-5 series, designed for industrial automation control systems. Classified as a Field Wiring Arm, its core function is to enable secure, reliable field wiring connections between on-site devices and PLC-5 control systems, streamlining the integration of field-level components with central control architecture. Key features include a gold-plated terminal design, which enhances electrical connection stability and improves corrosion resistance, ensuring consistent performance in harsh industrial environments. While exact terminal count is not specified for the 1771-WG model, comparable units in the same product line feature standardized terminal configurations for flexible wiring. The unit has a compact physical footprint, with dimensions of 14 x 3 x 3 cm and a weight of 0.7 kg, making it suitable for installation in space-constrained control panel setups. This swing arm simplifies field wiring tasks, supports durable long-term electrical connections, and is engineered to meet the rugged operational demands of industrial automation applications.