igus engineers tribology‑optimized polymers for bearings, energy chains and linear slides. Select by pv limits, media resistance and maintenance‑free operation in harsh environments.
What you will find in the catalogs
- Plain bearings – maintenance‑free polymer sleeves and flanges.
- Linear slides – dry‑running carriages and rails.
- Energy chains & cables for dynamic applications.
- Tribology data – pv limits, wear charts and chemical resistance.
- Application kits – food‑grade, cleanroom, high‑temperature.
How to select the right product
- Operating conditions: load, speed, duty cycle and ambient temperature.
- Environment: moisture, dust, chemicals, food‑grade or washdown needs.
- Dimensions: space constraints, shafts, bores and mounting interfaces.
- Life & reliability: target service life, lubrication strategy and maintenance plan.
- Compliance: applicable standards, certifications and industry requirements.
Key advantages
- Reliable performance under demanding industrial duty cycles.
- Interchangeable dimensions compliant with international standards.
- Material and coating options for corrosion, wear and noise reduction.
- Clear documentation to speed up maintenance and procurement.
Typical industries
Food & beverage, packaging, intralogistics, medical devices, cleanroom automation and harsh‑environment applications.
Need a cross-reference?
Send the current code (OEM or competitor), key dimensions and operating data. We will propose the closest igus equivalent and any matching accessories.











