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Cable Carrier uses magnetics to minimize friction and noise.

Cable Carrier uses magnetics to minimize friction and noise.

LeviChain system integrates iron content into Energy ChainÂ-®, which is placed between 2 attracting magnetic rails. Magnets pull on iron in cable carrier, causing it to float within field of attraction. Split crossbar design allows installation or removal of cables without any tools, and magnetic field will not produce any inductive influence on power or bus cables. Virtually silent with 41.7...

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Cable Carriers withstand temperatures to 1,562-
Fluid & Gas Flow Equipment

Cable Carriers withstand temperatures to 1,562-

High-temperature, chip-repellent version of Systems E2 and E4 Energy Tubes is constructed with igumid HT polymer material, making it suitable for applications where scalding chips or metal fragments are prevalent. Snap-open hinges are located on inner or outer radius of lid according to preference, enabling repair or replacement of cables housed within. Available options include horizontal or...

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Continuous-Flex Drive Cables target Allen Bradley systems.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Continuous-Flex Drive Cables target Allen Bradley systems.

Developed for Allen Bradley MP Series industrial automation systems, ChainflexÂ-® Continuous-Flex Interconnect Cables have military style circular connectors with TPE-molded back shell for IP67 rating. They use flame, oil, and chemical resistant jacket materials that are UL and CSA recognized. Available for motor, encoder, and brake functions, cables are offered in various configurations,...

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Igus Debuts LeviChain Magnetic Cable Carrier for Virtually No Wear or Noise.

Igus-® Inc., the leading developer of Energy Chain-® cable carriers and Chainflex-® high-flex cables, has created an all-new magnetic cable carrier that operates suspended in a magnetic force field and floats through the application. New LeviChain will be on display at IMTS next month in Chicago, Ill. September 6-13th at McCormick Place. Also on display will be igus' newly developed polymer...

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Cable Carriers suit high-speed applications.

Cable Carriers suit high-speed applications.

Featuring side link and stop dog design, System E4/100 Energy ChainÂ-® Cable Carriers are maintenance-free, dirt-repellant, and available in 7 styles and up to 42 widths. Units are suited for long travel applications ranging from 656-1,312 ft and deliver optimal performance at up to 26 ft, unsupported. Equipped with snap-open crossbars for cable installation, carriers are available with wide...

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Mechanical Components and Assemblies

Igus Energy Chains Ensure Reliability for American Farmers

A leading farm-equipment manufacturer uses igus Energy Chains to ensure the reliability and performance of its seed-planting tractors. Energy Chain in farm equipment Igus also offers an extensive line of plastic plain bearings to meet the needs of virtually any application. Read about iglide! An iglide for all occasions And finally, even students know to take advantage of the unique benefits igus...

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Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Iglide G300 and Iglide M250 Plastic Bearings Make Moving Camera Shots Possible

EZ FX uses igus bearings in camera jibs EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. - January 19, 2006 - Igus-® Inc., the leading developer of Energy Chain Systems-®, Chainflex-® continuous-flex cables and iglide-® plastic bearings, announced today that EZ FX, a company that provides versatile, user-friendly and cost-effective camera jibs to the film and video production industries, is using iglide G300 and iglide...

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Electrical Equipment & Systems

Energy Chain and Chainflex Deliver a Squeaky Clean Performance

Igus products are optimized in the car wash industry EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. - November 15, 2005 - Igus-® Inc., the leading developer of Energy Chain Systems-®, Chainflex-® continuous-flex cables and iglide-® plastic bearings, announced today that Intelligent Wash Systems, a leader in the car wash industry, is using Energy Chain-® cable carrier and Chainflex-® cables in its new touch-free car...

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