ABB - Installation Products SWA070A1457 - Tinned Copper, Standard Flexible Braid Connector, SWA Series, 1-Hole Pads with NEMA Standard 9/16 inch (14.3 mm) Holes , 18 inch (457 mm) long, 1-1/2 inch (38.1 mm) wide, 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) thick. Pad 1-1/2 inch x 1-1/2 inch. 36 AWG Individual Strand.
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SWA070A1457

UPC: 783786549757


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Overview

The ABB SWA070A1457 is a tinned copper flexible braid connector designed for reliable electrical connections in industrial and commercial applications. This standard flexible braid features 1-hole NEMA standard 9/16 inch (14.3 mm) mounting pads, ensuring compatibility with common terminal configurations. With a length of 18 inches (457 mm), width of 1-1/2 inches (38.1 mm), and thickness of 1/4 inch (6.3 mm), it provides ample flexibility and conductivity for medium-duty applications. The connector is constructed from 36 AWG individual strands of tinned copper, offering high conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The 1-1/2 inch x 1-1/2 inch pad size accommodates secure mounting with standard hardware. This braid connector is ideal for grounding, bonding, and flexible jumper applications where vibration resistance and durability are required. It meets industry standards for electrical performance and is suitable for use in control panels, switchgear, and other electrical enclosures. Compatible with a wide range of wiring systems, the SWA070A1457 simplifies installation and maintenance by providing a flexible, low-resistance connection. Its tinned copper construction ensures long-term reliability in harsh environments, reducing the risk of oxidation and ensuring consistent electrical performance.
  • Tinned copper construction for corrosion resistance and high conductivity
  • 18 inch (457 mm) length, 1-1/2 inch (38.1 mm) width, 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) thickness
  • 1-hole NEMA standard 9/16 inch (14.3 mm) mounting pads
  • 36 AWG individual strands for flexibility and durability
  • 1-1/2 inch x 1-1/2 inch pad size for secure mounting

Specifications

Application
Standard Flexible Links for Medium-Duty Applications
Cable Length
17.9921 in
Cable Length
457 mm
Cable Width
1-1/2 in
Conductor Category
Flexible
Conductor Category
Class 5 = flexible
Conductor Material
Copper
Material
Tinned Copper
Nema Rating
NEMA Standard 9/16 inch (14.3 mm) Holes
Series
SWA Series
Shape Of Conductor
Flat
Size
1-1/2 inch (38.1 mm) wide, 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) thick, 18 inch (457 mm) long
Special Features
1 Hole Nema Pads
Standard
IEEE / ANSI C37, 34
Type
Standard Flexible Braid Connector - 1-Hole
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.0100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.0050 kg
4-Hole NEMA Flexible Jumper Braid - Width 3 inch, Ferrule Length 3 inch, Center to Center Distance Between Holes Pad 1 1-3/4 inch, Pad 2 Center to Center Spacing 1-3/4 inch, Hole1 9/16 inch, Hole2 9/16 inch, Thickness 1/4 inch, Length 28 inches

FBS4H130A1-28

4-Hole NEMA Flexible Jumper Braid - Width 3 inch, Ferrule Length 3 inch, Center to Center Distance Between Holes Pad 1 1-3/4 inch, Pad 2 Center to Center Spacing 1-3/4 inch, Hole1 9/16 inch, Hole2 9/16 inch, Thickness 1/4 inch, Length 28 inches

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hole dimensions for mounting?

The connector features NEMA standard 9/16 inch (14.3 mm) holes for mounting.

What is the wire gauge of the braid?

The braid is constructed from 36 AWG individual strands of tinned copper.

What is the pad size of the connector?

The pad size is 1-1/2 inch by 1-1/2 inch.

What is the length of the braid?

The braid is 18 inches (457 mm) long.

What is the thickness of the braid?

The braid is 1/4 inch (6.3 mm) thick.

What is the width of the braid?

The braid is 1-1/2 inches (38.1 mm) wide.

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