Posted to News on 7th Jan 2016, 14:58
igus drylin - smooth moving kitchen furniture
In the furniture industry, cleanliness and weight saving are vital. Examples of where igus products offer big benefits include: smooth table drawers, clean bearings for rotary and pivoting motion, elegant and secure cable management, low-profile linear guides for moving sofa components, variable seat settings or individual height adjustments.
The use of technical polymers in place of ball bearings enables lubricant-free designs that do not attract dirt. This eliminates the risk of grease stains on fabrics and makes them well suited for clean, hygienic environments.
drylin W profile guides for example, offer a cost-effective, pre-assembled system with low friction and high longevity. Series E14 e-chains are easy to fill with electrical cables and can accept tight bending radii. igubal self-aligning bearings are both robust and lightweight. drylin E compact powerful DC motors can provide movement assist and be used in conjunction with other igus polymer bearing and guide products.
To watch a short video clip demonstrating how igus products can enhance both performance and durability in furniture movement, please follow this link: www.igus.co.uk/kitchenfurniture.
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