Plastic bearings now offer over ten years' service life: Maintenance-free Igubal plastic bearings from Igus significantly increase system durability

摘要

The Igubal system provides design engineers with a complete range of self-aligning bearings that are made completely of tribo-optimised plastic. The type series from the bearings specialist Igus comprises rod end bearings, flange, pivoting and pedestal bearings, as well as ball and socket joints. In many cases, the maintenance-free bearings replace metallic components. Up to 80% of the weight can be saved and the parts give excellent vibration dampening.