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rod ends rod ends
igubal rod ends can also be used in rough environments. They are corrosion-resistant in humid
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environments and resistant to weak acids and media. Depending on the version (HT) the operation
temperature is from -40°C to +200°C. Rod ends are also resistant to dirt and dust, they are also
available as detectable version. Exoskeleton
The Jožef Stefan Institute in Slovenia is building an
exoskeleton to physically assist warehouse workers with
Maintenance-free
dry operation When do I take them? lifting. It must be lightweight to be successful. That is why
● If you want to save weight the engineers are using lightweight, maintenance-free
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● For rotating, oscillating and linear movements igubal polymer plain bearings to connect the
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● If high-frequency oscillations/vibrations occur exoskeleton frame and iglidur tribo-tape for several
● If silent operation is required sliding surfaces.
High rigidity ● If you need an electrically insulating part
● If corrosion resistance is required
● In combination with pneumatic cylinders and
gas struts

Durable ● When chemical resistance is required
● If high rigidity is required
● If they should be detectable

Ornithopter
When do I not take them? The ornithopter from the company citrusträume in
● When temperatures are higher than +80°C Groß-Gerau has two flapping wings with the wingspan
u HT version, page 892-893 of an eagle (190cm), which generate the forward
Compensation of ● If rotation speeds of more than 0.5 m/s are to and upward thrust. To keep its weight as minimal as
misalignment errors be achieved possible, the engineers rely on igubal polymer rod
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● When really high tensile and axial forces end bearings (KBRM-03-MH) in the joints of the wings.
occur
● When applications must be implemented with
Compensation of hydraulic cylinders
edge loads ● If diameters above 30 mm are required

Lightweight

Mini car
Max. + 200 °C
min. -40°C IBR, a Brazilian company, is developing a petrol-driven
(depending on material: standard from -30°C mini car boasting 6.5 horsepower which will excite the
to +80°C; HT from -40°C to +200°C) kids. Because it is a recreational vehicle for children, all
components must be as durable and low-maintenance
as possible. That is why the design engineers are using
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Ø 2 - 30mm iglidur W300 rod ends (KBRM-12) in the steering rods,
igubal pillow block bearings (ESTM-08) in the front
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suspension and igubal fixed flange bearings (EFOM-15)
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Available from stock Imperial dimensions available
Detailed information about delivery time online. u From page 1152 in the steering column.

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