ThomasNet News Logo
Sign Up | Log In | ThomasNet Home | Promote Your Business

Flexible Cable withstands rigors of machine tool use.

Print Story
Print | 
email story Email |  Comment Comment   Share facebook twitter reddit StumbleUpon Delicious Digg  
Flexible Cable withstands rigors of machine tool use.
Flexible Cable withstands rigors of machine tool use.

Click Here to Enlarge Picture

November 9, 2005 - Resistant to oils as well as cooling and cutting fluids found on machine tools, Chainflex® CF170 is designed as continuously flexing cable for use in cable carriers. Product, available from stock from 20-8 AWG and up to 30 conductors, is PVC- and halogen-free and conforms to DESINA standards.

(Archive News Story - Products mentioned in this Archive News Story may or may not be available from the manufacturer.)
Original Press release

Igus, Inc.
P.O. Box 14349-T
East Providence, RI, 02914 0349
USA








Chainflex CF170 from Igus: Low-Cost Cable for Machine Tools



EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. - August 25,2005 - Igus® Inc., the industry-leading developer of Energy Chain® cable carriers, Chainflex® cables and iglide® plastic bearings, offers Chainflex CF170, a low-cost continuous-flex cable for machine tools. Chainflex CF170 is resistant to oils, cooling and cutting fluids found on machine tools. Like all Chainflex cables, it is designed specifically as a continuously flexing cable for use in cable carriers.

CF170 is available from stock from 20 AWG to 8 AWG and up to 30 conductors with no minimum purchase quantity. It is PVC-free, halogen-free and conforms to DESINA standards.

About igus
Igus Inc., founded in 1985 and based in East Providence, R.I., develops and manufactures industry-leading plastic cable carriers, continuous-flex cables, plastic bearings and linear guide systems. With more than 28,000 products available from stock, the company meets the motion control and machinery component needs of customers worldwide. Product lines include Energy Chain Systems® to protect and house moving cables, Chainflex continuous-flex cables, iglide self-lubricating, oil-free, plastic bearings, DryLin® linear guide systems and igubal® spherical bearings. For more information, contact igus at (800) 521-2747 or visit www.igus.com.

igus, Energy Chain, Chainflex iglide, Energy Chain Systems, DryLin and igubal are registered trademarks of igus Inc. All other company names and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Print Story
Print | 
Email |  Comment   Share  
Contacts: View detailed contact information.


 

Post a comment about this story

Name:
E-mail:
(your e-mail address will not be posted)
Comment title:
Comment:
To submit comment, enter the security code shown below and press 'Post Comment'.
 



 See related product stories
More .....
<!-- PNA - News | PNACON |  18860 -->
Don’t hunt for stories like this.
Let Electrical Equipment & Systems
Product News Come to You!
Get a Free Subscription
to Product News Alerts.
-- IMT - News | IMTREG2 |  18716 --
Start Your Free
Subscription to
Industry Market Trends.
 See more product news in:
Electrical Equipment and Systems
 More New Product News from this company:
Adjustable Retraction System secures cable guidance.
Linear Actuators suit high-speed, low-load applications.
Plastic Bushing features fire-resistant construction.
Modular Chain Strip serves high vertical applications.
Transport Frame facilitates cable carrier installation.
More ....
 Other News from this company:
Design Meets Function. Igus® Receives Prestigious Product Design Award
Plastic Plain Bearing Competition
igus Releases 2013 Bearings Catalog
igus Supports Nationwide Student Robotics Competition
igus® Sponsors 2013 Rube Goldberg Machine Contest
More ....
 Tools for you
Watch Company 
View Company Profile
Company web site
More news from this company
E-Mail Story
Save Story
Search for suppliers of
Flexible Cables
Join the forum discussion at:
Wired In


Home  |  My ThomasNet News®  |  Industry Market Trends®  |  Submit Release  |  Advertise  |  Contact News  |  About Us
Brought to you by Thomasnet.com        Browse ThomasNet Directory

Copyright © 2013 Thomas Publishing Company. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use - Privacy Policy



Error close

Please enter a valid email address