ATEX-Material
The conductive material igumid ESD has offered explosion protection and protection against electrostatic buildup since 2002.
igus® is a specialist in the area of polymer research, with more
than 40 years of experience.
Special high performance polymers allow the use of
igus® E-Chains® and bearings in almost all environments.
Heat, cold, corrosion, humidity, dirt - we have a solution. In more and more heavy duty applications, steel systems are succesfully replaced with
igus® plastic E-Chains®, because of their extraordinary capabilities:
Corrosion free, UV- and sea water resistant
Light weight AND high stability
Low maintenance and longservice life
Resistant to dirt, sea water,chemicals, extreme temperature
Easy to install
Flexible modular design
ATEX solutions available
igus® E-ChainSystems® in combination with igus® Chainflex® cables
The conductive material igumid ESD has offered explosion protection and protection against electrostatic buildup since 2002.
Overview of MUD resistant Chainflex® Cables according to NEK 606
igus® E-Chains® strong, modular, corrosion resistant and easy to install.
igus® E-Chains® for Steel mills, Brickworks, Offshore, Power plants, Road construction....
Find the most suitable E-Chain® quickly and easily with the E-Chain® Product Finder
Biggest polymer e-chain® now ESD-version – E4.350
Our customers demand that their machines and equipment must run. Non-stop. Worldwide. Malfunctions such as cable failure in moving applications must not occur and cause expensive downtime,
even and especially when installed under the most adverse environmental
conditions.
Chainflex® cables are developed and optimized solely for the special requirements of continuously flexing applications.
Diligent testing in the igus® test laboratories (on more than continous moving 40 different test rigs)
More than 950 different sizes of igus® Chainflex® cables are avaible from stock: Motor / Servo, Data, Bus, Control, Fiber optic
Resistant to dirt, sea water, chemicals, extreme temperature
CE
UL/CSA certifications
MUD resistant acc. to NEC606
The design tricks that make our flexible cables special.
Plenty of information about Chainflex® cables, easy selection and ordering service.
chainflex® quality gains 3 new approvals: Germanischer Lloyd, EAC, CTP
Reduce storage costs for cables, E-Chains® and plugs to zero
You can do without storage of high flexible cables, plugs andany other add-on pieces due to our rapid and guarantied delivery times.
Cut throughput time in half
Because of a polished logistic igus® delivers readymade systems almost worldwide within 2-8 days on the guaranteed date.
React flexibly to order income fluctuations
With ReadyChains® you are always prepared for cyclical upsand downs. In this field you can pass the buck of capacity fluctuations to us.
Minimize machine downtime
Play it safe, it’s the little things that always cause problems. Buying numerous single parts not only increases the risk of failure of your plants, it also complicates troubleshooting.
You will get a system solution with ReadyChains®. Any systemis checked in our test centre. igus® is standardized accordingto ISO 9001:2008.
Reduce the number of suppliers andorders by 75%
One order, one invoice, one delivery, one partner. Don’t care about looking for numerous parts from numerous suppliers. We have the knowledge to provide you quickly with the optimal parts.
E-ChainSystems® ready to install on your machines. Complete E-ChainSystems® ready for connection can be planned and delivered in 3 to 8 days.
Have a look at the pre-assembling at igus® Cologne
Corrosion resistant, maintenance free plastic bearings are used i.e. in subsea ROVs, and valve applications, offering high load capacity and precisely calculated cycle life.
igus® Polymer Bearings are resistant to dirt, sea water, chemicals and extreme temperature.
Linear guide carriage for extreme conditions (dirt, glue resins, chips, mud, etc.)
Polymer sliding elements of iglidur® J are fixed by the metal end caps and cannot be lost
The slewing ring bearing system PRT has quickly proven itself in a variety of applications. Customer demand prompted igus® to add more sizes.
The stainless steel leadscrew linear modules are designed for use in aggressive environments.
More than 100,000 products available! Delivery and Customer Service Mon-Fri from 8am-8pm and Sat from 8am-12pm!