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Motion plastics® solutions for railway technology
Maintenance-free … low cost … fire retardant … from 24 h
Lasting, tough and reliable mechanical components form the backbone of the transport industry. A maintenance-free operation and high reliability are critical when used with high cycle rates under changing weather conditions.
igus® motion plastics® are absolutely maintenance-free, because they work without external lubricants, are fail-safe, free of toxins and tested according to appropriate standards for railway technology*. igus® offers the widest range of cables for the motion, all tested in the largest laboratory in the industry and with a guarantee of 36 months.
igus® products in the rail technology
Small and stable
e-chains® with a low weight and therefore ideal for highly dynamic applications.
Fail-safe cables
25 years experience – Worldwide No. 1 in terms of choice, testing and guarantee
Maintenance-free and calculable online
Self-lubricating lead screw nut and insensitive to dust and dirt.
Self-lubricating plain bearing technology
iglide® plastic plain bearings are self-lubricating, maintenance-free, cost-effective and versatile.
Application examples from the railway technology
Gravel planer
Use of chainflex® cables and e-chains® possible
Further interesting information
* Including iglidur® RW370 according to DIN EN 45545, chainflex® CFSPECIAL.414 according to IEC 60332-1-2, CEI 20-35, FT1, VW-1