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What is the difference between “maximum moisture absorption” and “maximum water absorption” on the material data sheet?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

The test of “maximum moisture absorption (at 23° C/73° F, 50 % r.  h.)” is a testing method according to DIN 53495 and provides information on the amount (namely the increase in volume of the component)l of moisture absorbed from the air. The information in brackets describes the air temperature and humidity, whereas “maximum water absorption” means the […]

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What must I bear in mind when I use iglidur plain bearings as rollers?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

iglidur plain bearings have been optimised for use as fixed-position bearings. This means that the shaft moves in the fixed plain bearing; but it is also possible to fix the shaft in position and design the system so that the bearing moves. You can find further information on this extensive topic in our blog article. Vote […]

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Does igus supply ready-made solutions for electrically driven PRT slewing rings?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

Contact us, we will be happy to advise you personally. Vote Up +0 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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What shafts should I use for iglidur plain bearings?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

For almost every shaft, there are appropriate iglidur materials that are highly wear-resistant, which means they have a long service life – whether the material is aluminium, hardened steel or carbon fibre compound. You can find the best combination in comfort with the help of the iglidur Expert system. The surface of the shaft should not be […]

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Where can I find data sheets for iglidur materials?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

In the download area of the respective products. Vote Up +0 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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