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Are there PRT slewing rings for use in ESD or ATEX environments? Are PRT slewing rings electrically conductive?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

For applications in ESD or ATEX areas, we recommend using iglidur PRT slewing rings with stainless-steel rings and sliding elements made of iglidur F2. Vote Up +0 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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The plain bearing has failed prematurely, reddish dust is is trickling out of the bearing point.

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

If the iglidur plain bearing – this tip also applies to other plastic plain bearings – fails prematurely or no longer works correctly, it is worth taking a closer look at the dust that trickles out. If the dust has a metal origin, the plain bearing is usually not the problem, at least not directly. A […]

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In what countries can I buy iglidur plain bearings?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

In almost every country in the world. You can find an overview of our worldwide branches and contractual partners at https://www.igus.eu/contact or on the last page of the catalogue. Vote Up +1 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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Are there iglidur materials made of renewable raw materials?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

Yes. iglidur N54 consists of 54 % renewable raw materials. Vote Up +1 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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My plain bearing has too much/too little clearance or dimensional deviation

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

The adequate bearing clearance is set automatically in the case of iglidur plain bearings – unless agreed otherwise, – for example  example, for customised special products that are made – after being press-fitted. This clearance results from the tolerance of the plain bearing (E10, F10 or D11, depending on the material) and the tolerance of the […]

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