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Plastic Bearings come in 20 material blends.

Plastic Bearings come in 20 material blends.

Available in more than 6,000 metric and inch sizes and styles, IglideÂ-® Plastic Bearings are self-lubricating, UV-resistant, maintenance-free, and will not corrode. Units are press fit directly into housing, eliminating need for special tools and lubricants. Applications include agricultural and lawn equipment, semi-conductor production equipment, textile machinery, machine tools, packaging...

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Cables provide flexible data transmission solutions.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Cables provide flexible data transmission solutions.

UL-approved ChainflexÂ-® CF211 and CF240 feature PVC-based outer jacket and short-pitch conductor twisting. Twisted pair CF211 has high-coverage shield, 70% linear and 90% optical, and can be used with bus systems. Minimum bend radius is 12x cable diameter. Type CF240 has same coverage shield and bend radius and is available in 21 sizes with gauge range of 26-20 AWG. Both have continuous-flex...

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Cable Carrier features low-noise design.

Cable Carrier features low-noise design.

System E3 Energy ChainÂ-® all-polymer cable carriers are designed with pitch that enables smooth, quiet operation and minimal vibration. Comprised of link, spring connector strip, and opening zipper, system is available with 10, 15, and 22 mm inner heights. Zipper design facilitates closing of link on outer radius for cable access and installation. Applications include drawer slides,...

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Linear Guide System is impervious to woodchips and sawdust.
Material Handling & Storage

Linear Guide System is impervious to woodchips and sawdust.

Suited for woodworking industry, DryLinÂ-® T adjustable profile guide rail is dimensionally interchangeable with most re-circulating ball guides. Maintenance-free system is comprised of hard-anodized-aluminum T-shaped rail, adjustable carriage made of clear-anodized aluminum, and gliding elements made from polymer blend. Resistant to dirt, dust, and corrosion, Drylin T offers high shock...

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Power Cables withstand severe temperatures.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Power Cables withstand severe temperatures.

ChainflexÂ-® CF9 and CF10 continuous-flex cables are equipped with bare copper conductors and are resistant to oil, frost, and exceptionally low/high temperatures. Insulation and jacket are flexible, anti-abrasive thermoplastic polyester containing fire retardants. Non-porous outer jacket repels oil and cutting fluids. CF9 comes in multi-conductor layouts from 24-2 AWG, while CF10 is offered...

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Cables provide low cross-talk and EMI-dampening.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Cables provide low cross-talk and EMI-dampening.

Available on CF2 signal cables or any ChainflexÂ-® cable with 12, 20, or 24 conductors, continuous-flex cables feature star-quad design, achieved by braiding 4 conductors into one bundle. Braid minimizes torsion and provides short pitch lengths for flexibility and endurance. Inner and outer jackets, made from low-friction engineered polymers, eliminate abrasion, corkscrewing, and breakage....

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Cable Carriers use adjustable loops to bundle cables.

Cable Carriers use adjustable loops to bundle cables.

Energy ChainÂ-® SnapChain cable carriers are constructed of side link and adjustable loop. Available in 2 sizes, products flex in 2 directions and can be opened from outer or inner radius to house, protect, and extend service life of cables installed on automated, mobile machinery. Applications include computer cabinets, office furniture, electrical appliances, control box construction and...

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Cable Carriers decrease friction and provide smooth ride.

Cable Carriers decrease friction and provide smooth ride.

Rol-E-Chain Energy ChainÂ-® is comprised of rollers integrated into side links of cable carrier, enabling travels up to 2,600 ft. Available with 4 inner heights from 1.26-3.15 in., plastic cable carrier houses and protects moving cables and hoses on automated machinery. It integrates with Energy Chain cable carrier system and can be retrofitted in-field. It is suited for cranes, material...

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Carriers facilitate access to cables and hoses.
Electrical Equipment & Systems

Carriers facilitate access to cables and hoses.

Available with inner heights from .35-1.26 in. and inner widths from .24-3.94 in., zipper Energy Chain SystemsÂ-® are built with interconnected lids which can be pulled back in zipper fashion. If application requires long travel, cables do not have to be snaked through, but can be laid out along cable carrier in their compartment. Interior separators can be used with Series 15 and Series 17...

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