Learn more about iglide® bearings for construction machinery here: https://www.igus.com/info/bearings-for-construction-machinery You can also contact igus® here with any questions or to discuss solut
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In this blog post, we’ll lay out typical preventative maintenance measures for skid steers and talk about how self-lubricating plastic parts help to shorten that checklist.
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In part 2 of the series we discuss shaft roughness and its effect on complex composite bearings.
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Learn more about GKF shafting here: https://www.igus.com/info/gkf-shafting Contact igus® here with any questions or to discuss GKF solutions your application: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-igus
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Agriculture, construction, and heavy duty all deal with harsh, dirty, and corrosive environments. Your bearings have to hold up! Shaft hardness plays a major role avoiding maintenance.
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To learn more about our solutions for agricultural machinery, visit our webpage: https://www.igus.com/info/industries-agriculture Access the “Designing a true maintenance-free pivot” tech talk here: h
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In part three of the shafting considerations blog posts, Agriculture and Heavy Duty Industry Manager, Nick Van Tol covers the topic of corrosion resistance. How to spot it and avoid it!
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In this post, Matt Mowry goes deeper into the construction of plastic linear plain bearings to demonstrate how they work without the need for any lubrication.
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Sometimes the best solution is an old-fashioned one! This post reviews how a felt ring protects the bearing and shaft and helps avoid hundreds of hours of maintenance.
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This blog post covers how to handle lateral deviations in long travel e-chain applications. It introduces the Floating Tow Arm and describes how it can be implemented to avoid damage & maintenance.
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We compared true maintenance-free designs with alternative designs. Discover what goes into creating a truly maintenance-free pivot.
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Did we need to set our linear slides on fire and run them over with a truck? No, but we did.
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Self-lubricating iglide® bearings and bushings are perfectly suited for dirty and dusty environments and can be direct substitutes for metal bearings. This video shows some of the many dirty environme
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See how drylin HTS stands up against fire and being run over by a truck!
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Compared to cable reels, bus bars or festoon systems, plastic cable carrier systems are an extremely low maintenance, resilient solution which can reduce required installation space and reduce the len
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Agricultural and heavy duty equipment is subject to harsh environments having to operate in dusty, dirty and all weather conditions. Metallic plain bearings and recirculating ball bearings can often b
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