igus® declares the discharge of a brand new compact model of its PRT-04 slewing ring bearing, providing mechanical engineers a robust resolution for contemporary machine designs with restricted set up house.
Engineered for exact rotary actions beneath medium hundreds, this bearing is as much as 50 % flatter, 60 % lighter and 20 % cheaper than the earlier PRT-01 mannequin, making it splendid for packaging machines, meeting tables and modular gear.
The important thing to its efficiency and longevity is using dry-running, high-performance plastics within the sliding parts, eliminating upkeep, attaining corrosion resistance and sustaining quiet operation. The bearing additionally features a diminished outer ring, which creates house within the interior diameter for instantly integrating cables and drives.
“Our prospects are more and more confronted with the problem of integrating high-performance parts into ever extra compact machine designs,” says Marc Trenkler, Product Supervisor for Slewing Ring Bearings at igus.
Assembly these wants, the PRT-04 affords a bonus for functions that require each excessive efficiency and house effectivity, with items out there for all set up sizes within the PRT-04 collection. Designers can shortly configure and order their customized slewing ring bearings utilizing the igus on-line configurator.
Be taught extra at: www.igus.com.