igus® Wheelchairs

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Ruggedness when driving over rough and smooth, or carrying patients with high weights - the mobility of the users of wheelchairs must be guaranteed. Adhesion of dirt and resulting wear is avoided, stick-slip free movements ensure a good feeling of comfort. igus® products for wheelchairs, for example, in harness mechanisms, adjustable pads and chassis components.

Advantages of igus® products in wheelchairs:

Many standard components

Repels dirt

Robust

Shock-resistant

Maintenance-free solution

igus® products used in wheelchairs

Highly flexible chainflex® cables
readychain® assembled energy supply systems
Energy supply chains
drylin® linear guides
iglidur® polymer plain bearing
xiros® plastic plain bearing
Special parts

Application examples in wheelchairs

All-terrain wheelchair

This manus® contribution also shows an exceptional off-road wheelchair, the "Quadrix".

All-terrain wheelchair

Electric wheelchair

This electric wheelchair also makes use of the properties of igus® plain bearings.

Electric wheelchair

Plain bearings from igus® are used for the movement of the front and rear wheels. Thanks to them, there are no problems with wear or corrosion.

Electric wheelchair

The seat of this wheelchair is child‘s play to adjust.

Electric wheelchair

Steering in electric wheelchair

Here, igubal® plastic rod end bearings from igus® are used in the steering on an electric wheelchair.

Steering in electric wheelchair

Plastic spherical bearings for electric wheelchairs

Lubrication- and maintenance-free plastic bearings provide the required functional reliability in electric wheelchairs.

Plastic spherical bearings for electric wheelchairs

Wheelchair

This collapsible wheelchair makes it easier to take a shower or go to the toilet.

Wheelchair

Automatic height compensation for stand-up wheel chairs

Stable and safe

Automatic height compensation for stand-up wheel chairs

3-wheel design

Stairs are no obstacle for this wheelchair.

3-wheel design

Wheelchair

Various plastic plain bearings are used on the different articulated joints of this multifunctional wheelchair.

Wheelchair

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