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36-month guarantee

on every chainflex cable in
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this catalogue

The chainflex guarantee - predictable safety through Direct overview of the service life using the "double strokes"
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laboratory and field experience selection tables

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Safety is of utmost importance, operationally, legally "In case of guarantee the buyer is entitled to the For each chainflex series you will find a selection
and financially. Plant and machine constructors have rights under the guarantee as per the terms set table called "Double strokes - guaranteed service
to make binding statements about operational safety down in the guarantee statement vis-à-vis the life" This gives the technical parameters for using the 1 Temperature, from/to [°C]
and reliability. However, a guarantee declaration to the person who has given the guarantee, regardless respective chainflex cable. If the cable is operated in
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end customer always entails a considerable risk. The of the legal claims (§ 443 I BGB)." accordance with the operating conditions specified in 2 Double strokes guaranteed
chainflex guarantee on igus cables in e-chains now the selection table, a guaranteed service life of 5, 7.5
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makes this risk not only more predictable, but reduces In Germany, quality and durability guarantees are or 10 million double strokes is applicable depending 3 Minimum bend radius [factor x d]
it significantly. With the unique 36 month guarantee on used. The latter in particular is of great importance for on the application. The service life itself, measured by
every chainflex cable in this catalogue, we assume many customers. A mere extension of the guarantee is the number of possible double strokes, can even be
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part of the responsibility and create valuable planning not enough for them, they want binding statements on significantly higher.
security for the manufacturer. Twenty-five years of the durability. The chainflex guarantee based on the 2 2 2 Example:
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experience from tried and tested applications and from reliable data from laboratory and field experience, was Selection table
intensive tests in the world's largest test laboratory for created precisely for this purpose. "Guaranteed
cables and e-chains allow us to make reliable and 1 3 3 service life"
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verifiable statements about durability and service life. 3 for CF9
Predictable reliability for every user!

Guarantee instead of just warranty or defects Example:
liability expands the assurance in legal terms A cable with a diameter of 12mm in an energy chain necessary factor for this guarantee level would be 8.5,
The assurance of a guarantee is done voluntarily by with a radius of 100mm results in a bending factor of 8.3 meaning that the number of guaranteed double strokes
the manufacturer, and goes beyond the mandatory (100mm/12mm). In order to determine the guaranteed is reduced to 7.5 million. This very clear statement
assurance or warranty by the seller. For the customer durability, you set the technical conditions from the data provides reliability and planning safety for your machine
not only receives the promise to obtain a defect-free ranges 1 & 2. In data range 3, you can now see that and can be further refined with the online service life
product, but also the ability to function over a certain (with an assumed temperature range of -25/+90°C) calculator.
period. with 8.3 x d the effective bending factor is above the
minimum limit of 7 and therefore for that cable you have
a guaranteed operation of 10 million double strokes. Calculate service life online:
Analysis of the measured data: igus "AutΩMeS" system Should the temperature become higher or lower, the www.igus-asean.com/chainflexlife
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