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almost 9 years ago
igus® robolink® Assembly Part 3 – Cabling

This video walks through assembling the cabling on an igus® robolink robotic arm. This includes a step-by-step, screw-by-screw mounting of the cable carrier (igus® e-chain) and cable routing. Click he

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almost 9 years ago
Bus cables designed for continuous-flex

This video explains why choosing a cable designed for continuous-flex is superior to a cable that is simply "chain suitable" to ensure permanent signal quality. Click here to learn more about chainfle

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almost 9 years ago
igus® ibow angle adapter for flexible cables

The igus® ibow angle adapter has a defined radius, has a freely configurable rotation angle, can be assembled without opening the connector, can be added to a readycable® order or can be retrofitted t

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almost 9 years ago
Robot cables designed for continuous-flex and torsion

This video explains why choosing a robot cable designed for continuous flex is superior in applications that involve torsional motion. The design of these optimized cables ensure their performance for

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almost 9 years ago
Data cables designed for continuous-flex and EMI resistance

This video explains why utilizing cables with tight braid angle shielding provides superior EMI resistance while moving and has higher resistance to breakdown.

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almost 9 years ago
Control Cables designed for continuous-flex

This video explains why choosing a cable designed for continuous flex is superior to a standard cable with a layered design. This is especially important when cable corkscrewing is present. Click here

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almost 9 years ago
Plastic cable carrier vs metal cable carrier – vibration test

This video details a vibration test that put plastic cable carries against metal cable carriers. The test was designed to simulate realistic conditions including excavators, drills, and more. Click he

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almost 9 years ago
Electro-shock discharge products

Read and download our brochure for electro-shock discharge products.

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almost 9 years ago
Guidefast for Indoor Crane Applications

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almost 9 years ago
Automotive energy chain solutions

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almost 9 years ago
Unsupported vs Gliding Cable Carrier Applications

Learn differences between unsupported and gliding cable carrier applications, how to implement them into your application, and critical rules to follow during design and installation.

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almost 9 years ago
Caring for Cables

This tech talk goes over the basics of caring for cables, along with giving a few advanced tips that even the most experienced engineer could learn from.

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almost 9 years ago
7 Cable management mistakes you don’t know you’re making

Advances in automation technology mean that certain cable management rules have become outdated. In this tech talk, uncover seven common cable management mistakes as well as how to avoid them.

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almost 9 years ago
Cable Distribution Rules You Need to Obey

Uncover the main rules of cable management to ensure your cables have a long life.

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almost 9 years ago
7 Guidelines for Cable Installation

Review 7 rules to maximize service life and performance of cables in your next application.

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almost 9 years ago
3 Methods for Installing a Cable Carrier Vertically

Learn important factors to consider when installing vertical cable carrier configurations, including standing, hanging, and zig-zag designs.

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almost 9 years ago
7 Guidelines for Continuous Flex Cables

Learn the key design features that can ensure a continuous-flex cable will last for millions of cycles in your applications.

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almost 9 years ago
Zigzagging cable carrier application

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almost 9 years ago
System T3 cable carriers

igus T3 cable carrier for applications involving very high speeds and accelerations. This lightweight cable carrier is very quiet running: 33 dB(A) with 26.5 dB(A) of background noise. The polymer sid

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almost 9 years ago
Cable carriers for machine tools

igus cable carrier solutions for machine tools.

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almost 9 years ago
chainflex® continuous-flex cables vs. other types

A comparison between chainflex® continuous-flex cables from igus versus so-called ''chain-suitable'' cables.

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