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What is the heaviest load to which I can subject iglidur PRT slewing rings?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

This depends on the size of the slewing ring. The maximum permissible load on the currently largest iglidur PRT, PRT-01-300, is 150 kN statically in an axial direction, which corresponds to a weight of 15 t. During movement, the permissible load is 90 kN. For the smallest model, PRT-02-20 – for applications with small loads and simultaneously high pressure […]

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How can I find out whether the iglidur PRT slewing ring functions in my application?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

As with our iglidur  Expert system, we also offer a practical and reliable system that makes it possible to quickly find the right iglidur PRT slewing ring for your application. Including service life calculation! Vote Up +0 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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Can I get PRT slewing rings that are FDA-compliant? Are PRT slewing rings suitable for use in contact with food?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

Yes, we supply FDA-compliant slewing rings. They have iglidur A180 plain bearings and stainless-steel rings. Vote Up +0 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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Can I get PRT slewing rings that are FDA-compliant? Are PRT slewing rings suitable for use in contact with food?

Lars Butenschön | 9. July 2019

Yes. As an option, iglidur FDA-compliant PRT slewing rings with iglidur A180 plain bearings and stainless-steel rings are available. Vote Up +0 Vote Down -0You already voted!

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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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