Innovations and line extensions 2014
Your Top 25*
... Portals ... quite ... fast ... low-abrasion ...
The igus® e-chain® for fast-moving gantry cranes – quiet, fast and low-abrasion
… Pluggable-chain …
Easy quick release harnessed e-chains® in seconds, no tools required
... Tribo filament for 3D printer ...
Maximum wear-resistance with the new iglidur® tribo filament for 3D printers as piece goods.
... igus® coupling ... for RTG’s
Automatically couple RTGs with electricity and data: the e-rover from igus®
... efficient: dryspin® ... from stock ...
dryspin® technology for high helix threads
highly wear-resistant... off the reel ...
Highly wear-resistant tribo-tape made of iglidur® V400
… full program … more widths …
Lightweight, highly dynamic and costeffective additional widths and radii
… Very cost-efficient … now with UL approval ...
chainflex® M – the low-cost, tested cable range. Now with UL approval.
Lift/swivel unit for lab technology
Wherever samples are analysed and evaluated, the new drylin® lifting/swiveling unit offers a lubricant-free and cost-effective alternative to conventional systems with recirculating ball bearings.
... Gantries - flat, line, room ...
drylin® gantries - Flat, line, room
... small & precise ... fast forward ...
Rapid manual adjustment for linear module SHT-08-FF
… micro … medicine … pipetting machines …
e-cord micro — for capillary tubes
... red, rugged, low priced...
Trapezoidal lead screw nut made of iglidur® R
… tight ... large ... swivelable ...
R2.75 – e-tube openable from both sides with 75 mm inner height.
… Toothing types in stainless steel …
New option: Standard drive versions now available in stainless steel
... Cat 7 Ethernet for e-chains® ...
Cat 7 standard chainflex® cable.
... Cross slide ... compact & precise ...
Smallest installation size now also available as a XY table
Autumn news
... Cat 7 Ethernet for e-chains® ...
Cat 7 standard chainflex® cable.
... CAN Bus + Profinet ...
CF888.021 | CF888.060 PVC bus cable for CAN-Bus & Profinet.
... chainflex® CFLG.LB PUR ...
Fibre optic cable with Offshore approval.
... CFRobot3 PUR data cable, shielded …
More quality in robot cables.
... new chainflex® hybrid servo cables …
Expanded cross section product range of shielded hybrid servo cables
...quicker strip jackets…CFRIP®
CFRIP® makes it up to 50% quicker to strip jackets – now available on 215 more chainflex® cables
… Robust ... Retrofitted …
Protect and securely connect sensitive connectors.
… Pluggable-chain …
Easy quick release harnessed e-chains® in seconds, no tools required
... igus® coupling ... for RTG’s
Automatically couple RTGs with electricity and data: the e-rover from igus®
... fix & ready in 24 h ...
Available in 24 hours: drylin® linear axes with motor
... Gantries - flat, line, room ...
drylin® gantries - Flat, line, room
... stong & powerful ...
drylin® DC gear motor with new level of performance
highly wear-resistant... off the reel ...
Highly wear-resistant tribo-tape made of iglidur® V400
iglidur® Tribo-Filament
Maximum wear-resistance with the iglidur® tribo filament for 3D printers as piece goods.
... large and hot ... from stock ...
iglidur® X up to diameter 120 mm.
... high impact strength ...
Completion of the product range by two additional dimensions
… increased service life 3 times …
Three new dimensions for ar stocks made of iglidur® J3.
… Flange …
xiros® flange ball bearings with stainless steel balls have been developed for maintenance-free use in conveyor belts, cam rollers and deflection rollers.
... axial running ...
Plastic xiros® thrust bearing to absorb axial forces in confined spaces at a low price.
... fast ... compact ... low priced ...
New toothed belt axis series
... light & corrosion-resistant ...
New Japanese standard in solid plastic
... 2 roller + 2 sizes ... roll & slide ...
drylin® W double hybrid bearings in new sizes
... sast assembly ... light ... Alu ...
drylin® W tandem housing for quick assembly
... red, rugged, low priced...
Trapezoidal lead screw nut made of iglidur® R
QuickLin - DryLin® expert with service life calculation
Choosing DryLin® linear bearings with service life calculation has never been so easy.
e-chains®
e-chains® for universal use
… stable … one-piece ... fast ... cheap ...
New E2 series with „iFlip“ hinge – strong, one-piece and inexpensive all-in-one – EF2.21
… tight ... large ... swivelable ...
R2.75 – e-tube openable from both sides with 75 mm inner height.
… enormously variable … enlarged …
Extender crossbar increases the innerheight up to 145 mm – E4.1 light
… full program … more widths …
Lightweight, highly dynamic and costeffective additional widths and radii
…. secure fixation...side mounted…
Faster position also with E2/000.
… more sizes … ESD from stock …
The E2 micro standard, now with complete range and in ESD-version from stock
… huge in ESD … plastic …
Biggest polymer e-chain® now ESD-version – E4.350
…more Selection ... new widths …
Product range extension – new widths of the film hinge-chains 074, 094
e-chains® for cleanroom applications
… Completely clean in the cleanroom …
ISO Class 1 IPA certified CRC e-chain® for completely contamination-free energy supply systems in cleanrooms.
... Portals ... quite ... fast ... low-abrasion ...
The igus® e-chain® for fast-moving gantry cranes – quiet, fast and low-abrasion
e-chains® for long travels
...Aluminum construction kit ... for P4 rol e-chain®…
Aluminum construction kit: for P4 rol e-chain®
... Condition Monitoring ... 24V ... SMD …
Even safer – now with 24V
… easier & lower … now with alu channel …
A system for the transmission of data, media and signals - now „even easier“
3D e-chains® for robotic applications
…fast...replacement…
Snap-open 3D-Robotics e-chain® with new, smaller size TRCF.85
e-chains® for all directions
..cable drum without slip ring….
New sizes and versions: „multi-energy spool“
... Upgrade ... Heavy Duty ...
Handling of the standard e-spool improved and new HD version.
... small e-spool ... different media types ..
Compact and inexpensive – for small spaces
...energy and data...vertically...
Modular, smooth, space saving - guide media, energy and data vertically: small liftband
e-chains® special … offshore, cranes, medicine, "tri-spool“
… e-rover … RTG-extension …
Automated coupling of e-chains® igus® coupling for harbor crane, e.g. RTG (Rubber Tired Gantry)
… micro … medicine … pipetting machines …
e-cord micro — for capillary tubes
e-chains® services
e-chains® expert with cable finder
With the e-chains® expert, configure complete e-chainsystems® for short or long travels and hanging applications.
Award-winning igus® designs
"Design Oscars" for igus® products in the category "Industry Design"
chainflex®
…chainflex® works…guaranteed ... unique …
Predictable reliability with guaranteed service life for e-chain® cables
chainflex® test lab
Some 700 tests are being run in parallel at the test laboratory covering 2,750 m2, the largest of its kind for testing flexible cables.
...3.942x chainflex® cable certifications ...
chainflex® quality gains 3 new approvals: Germanischer Lloyd, EAC, CTP
...quicker strip jackets…CFRIP®
CFRIP® makes it up to 50% quicker to strip jackets – now available on 215 more chainflex® cables
... new chainflex® hybrid servo cables ...
Expanded cross section range of shielded hybrid servo cables with integrated RS-485 standard.
… Very cost-efficient … now with UL approval ...
chainflex® M – the low-cost, tested cable range. Now with UL approval.
... chainflex® M PVC control cables ...
chainflex® M PVC control cables - shielded and unshielded. From stock
...chainflex® M iguPUR control cables…
chainflex® M iguPUR control cables -shielded and unshielded. From stock
...chainflex® M...PVC power cables…
chainflex® M PVC power cables now available with cross sections of up to 16 mm2
... chainflex® M ... iguPUR motor cables ...
chainflex® M iguPUR power cables now available with cross sections of up to 16 mm2. From Stock.
…2x..ASI bus flat cable…
chainflex® M iguPUR bus cable now also available as ASI bus profile. From stock
...30% quicker ... assemble...
Optimised cable design makes them 30% quicker to assemble
… PUR data cable … twisted-pair …
New data cable series CF211.PUR with PUR outer jacket. From stock.
...CFPE power cables ...large cross sections…
chainflex® CFPE cable range expanded to include a large cross section
... 10 x d LWL ...
chainflex® CFLG.G fibre optic cable especially for crane applications
QuickLife - Service life calculation for Chainflex® cables
The parameters of travel, bending radius and acceleration will give you the service life of the Chainflex® cable.
QuickCable - Product finder for Chainflex® cables
In addition to the existing standards and approvals, chainflex® cables now also meet the guidelines of NFPA, IEC and GL.
readychain®
… Pluggable-chain …
Easy quick release harnessed e-chains® in seconds, no tools required
... Smart transportation ...
Space-saving transport and safe storage of assembled e-chains®.
readycable®
… Robust ... Retrofitted …
Protect and securely connect sensitive connectors.
readycable® drive cable finder
Welcome to the world's largest selection of drive cables for moving applications.
robolink®
... driven ... up to 6 axis ...
6 DOF drive unit completely assembled in a steel housing.
... also with motor ...
Individual robolink D joints can also be combined – up to 6 DOF
... more axis ...
1 DOF „shoulder" joint for additional rotation following standard 3rd axis joint, Typ TL2.
iglidur®
... Tribo filament for 3D printer ...
Maximum wear-resistance with the new iglidur® tribo filament for 3D printers as piece goods.
... iglidur® TX1 ... stable ...
Heavy duty: iglidur® bearings up to 200 Mpa
... iglidur® W360 ... multi-purpose & persistent...
General purpose endurance runner.
... Food Grade ... A350 & A500 ...
New sizes for the approved FDA-compliant bar stock material
QuickBearing - Product finder for iglidur® plain bearings
The expansion from five to 16 full-range iglidur® materials is now also covered by the iglidur® product finder.
Product finder for iglidur® piston rings
Choice of material and individual dimensions made easy.
iglidur® piston rings
… even more clips … from stock …
New Dimensions for piston rings made from iglidur® J – other materials and dimensions on request
iglidur® PRT
… defined motion … customizable …
Variable: Fit the angle limit by yourself
… Toothing types in stainless steel …
New option: Standard drive versions now available in stainless steel
… ESD compliant slewing ring …
ESD-compliant iglidur® slewing ring bearings.
Expert for iglidur® PRT polymer slewing ring bearings
iglidur® stock bars
… high-temperature …
iglidur® H1 bar stock for special bearings and designs for extreme conditions
… increased service life 3 times …
A service life increase from up to300% compared to iglidur® J, the topmaterial in terms of service life.
… aluminium shafts …
The specialist for extremely low coefficients of friction and minimum wear on anodized aluminum shafts.
… chemicals & Food …
New material for bar stocks, extremely resistant to liquid media.
xiros® polymer ball bearings
… Flange …
xiros® flange ball bearings with stainless steel balls have been developed for maintenance-free use in conveyor belts, cam rollers and deflection rollers.
… roll …
The complete solution combines lightweight, anodised aluminium tubes with maintenance-free and low-priced flange ball bearings made from xirodur® B180.
... new sizes ... size 62 ...
xiros® polymer ball bearings in new sizes
… The new allrounder …
xirodur® B180 cages can be used as quiet-running, FDA-compliant and low-priced ball bearing cages for xirodur® B180 polymer ball bearings.
… free from …
xiros® polymer ball bearings made from xirodur® T220 only use the materials ‘recommended’ by the tobacco industry.
… Higher loads …
The axial polymer ball caster enables you to transport higher loads than with our standard xiros® polymer ball casters.
... F180-Upgrade ...
xirodur® F180 polymer ball bearings – 2.0 update: conductive and FDA-compliant in one
... axial running ...
Plastic xiros® thrust bearing to absorb axial forces in confined spaces at a low price.
igubal® Plastic spherical bearing
.. quickly switched …
Turn corners with rod end bearings of the dimensional Series E.
… precisely adjust …
Save costs and time, precisely adjustable with left-hand/right-hand thread.
… fast use …
New slim spherical caps made of iglidur® materials for various metal bearing housings
Configurator for coupling bars
Select easily and quickly among three options and supplement with your own data
drylin®
drylin® drive technology … low cost automation – functional
… function … pure … low cost …
drylin® SLN as a low cost liner module
drylin® linear and drive technology – lighter and faster
… resistant … light … and square …
Aluminium housing for square drylin® W profiles
... sast assembly ... light ... Alu ...
drylin® W tandem housing for quick assembly
drylin® linear and drive technology – robust and wear-resistant
… last longer and longer …
drylin® E7 liner in a new size of Ø 40 mm for steel shafts.
… extremely … resistant …
Corrosion-resistant stainless steel support included – EWUM(S)-ES
... fastening variable .. for portals …
The new SAW mounting plate offers a variety.
drylin® linear technology ... hybrid bearings – roll and slide
drylin® SD lead screw drives … dryspin® technology – efficient
... efficient: dryspin® ... from stock ...
dryspin® technology for high helix threads
... 2,5x life time ... upright ... up to 80 mm ...
dryspin® high helix thread in new sizes.
Lead screw unit service life calculation
In the service life calculator, the nuts made of the material iglidur® R can be selected, calculated and ordered.
drylin® linear and drive technology … precise and adjustable
... precise + flexible ...ø 8 mm ...
Precision linear module with compact carriage SHTC-08
... small & precise ... fast forward ...
Rapid manual adjustment for linear module SHT-08-FF
... Cross slide ... compact & precise ...
Smallest installation size now also available as a XY table
… clamp … square ...
Square linear guide system, anti-torque and adjustable with a manual hand clamp in installation size 20
… torque-resistant … adjustable …
drylin® QWE adjustable guide carriage now in size 12
... protected ... measuring ...
drylin® Q with integrated measuring system
… external … read off …
drylin® W measuring system with freely positionable display
drylin® linear and drive technology … precise and adjustable
... set variable …
drylin® GRQ compact drive with variable proximity switch trigger.
... Cost-effective switch ...
Product range extended by low-cost end/reference switches.
... iF Award + Motor ... 89 Options …
Ready to install: drylin® linear module SLT with stepper and DC motors
... efficient ... direct ...
drylin® E lead screw motors with dryspin® technology
... new perspectives ... 348 options
Connection of drylin® stepper motors using offset construction kit.
... reduced space ... for gantry installation ...
New drylin® E drive unit for gantries.
QuickLin - DryLin® expert with service life calculation
Choosing DryLin® linear bearings with service life calculation has never been so easy.
Award-winning igus® designs 2014
Fair round tour with Artur Peplinski, Leader International Group Development & Marketing
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