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chainflex® - Application examples

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From the customer's point of view, production must run smoothly and a cable carrier system must therefore function without friction. this requires the flawless performance of all components, including the cables used in them. igus® was the first company to develop complete e-chain systems®.chainflex®-cable and e-chain® are offered as a one-stop delivery and - depending on the application - with a system guarantee. The design principles that today help to prevent machine downtimes in factories all over the world were and are based on the expertise in cables that has been built up since 1989 and very extensive series of tests.

Application examples selected for you with chainflex® cable

Roller energy chain on ship unloaders over 400m travel

Igus Product

On a 441.3 m travel, a roller energy chain reduces the drive power by 75%

Roller energy chain on ship unloaders with over 400 m travel | igus®

Energy chain at the bulk goods ship loader in the Baltic Sea port of Wismar

Igus Product

Since the final commissioning of the ship loader in 2000, no disturbances have occurred in the energy chain, neither mechanical nor concerning cables.

energy chain at the bulk goods shiploader in the Baltic Sea port of Wismar | igus®

Handling system

Igus Product

Robot handling system for printed circuit boards. Flexible energy supply in use in clean room technology.

Handling system

Woodworking industry

Igus Product

The pre-assembled energy chain from igus® creates a durable, low-wear connection to the tools.

Woodworking industry

Lathe and grinder with durable energy chains

Igus Product

Top condition even after 9 years - Pre-assembled energy supply system for precision machines under aggressive environmental conditions.

Turning and grinding machine with durable energy chain igus®

Completely pre-assembled energy supply for gondola lift in fairground ride

Igus Product

Robust, safe, UV-resistant: A pre-assembled energy chain ensures the power supply to the lift at the funfair as well as quick set-up and dismantling.

Energy supply for gondola lift in funfair ride | igus®

Safe cable guidance for 12 STS cranes at high travel speeds

Igus Product

Crane travel distances of up to 500 m with energy chain systems and cable from igus®.

Safe cable routing for 12 STS cranes at high travelling speeds | igus®

Tram switches

Igus Product

Thanks to the material used, even chips up to a temperature of 850 °C bounce off without a trace.

Enclosed energy tubes in gantry milling machines
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