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Improve technical performance and reduce your costs with bar stock from igus

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Overengineering is a thing of the past. The best bar stock does not have to be the most expensive one.
Very quickly find the bar stock with the best price/performance ratio for your application.

Tech up

Tech up
  • HLW has an up to 50% lower coefficient of friction than PEEK and PPS
  • iglidur® HLW is very good for use in high humidity environments and under water
  • HLW can be used at temperatures of +200 °C
  • HLW is highly resistant to chemicals

Cost down

Cost down
  • HLW is approx. 50% more cost-effective than PEEK
  • Fast and cost-effective machining for prototypes and small up to medium volume requirements
  • No lubrication is needed

Lower coefficient of wear

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  • Rotating wear t=23°C, p=1MPa, v=0.3m/s 
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  • Rotating coefficient of friction t=23°C, p=1MPa, v= 0.3m/s

▼ Cost down

 
 

 

Our online CNC service

Quick + easy + transparent Take just a few seconds to find out the prices of your turned and milled parts made of our iglidur® plastics. You avoid unnecessary waiting times and costs and can make decisions faster. You can enter and send your enquiries via the standardised interface.  
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CNC service

Customers worldwide prefer iglidur®

Application example 1

samo Maschinenbau GmbH


"We were looking for a material that was lubrication-free, robust and cost-effective, so we opted for the iglidur plain bearings from igus"
Application example

And many other success stories


Discover further success stories from different branches of industry all over the world.

Sustainability


The material was completely made out of recycled material.   No lubrication is necessary. igus® also supports the circular economy of plastics and is investing in chemical recycling. Learn more about this topic at: plastic2oil

36-month guarantee

36-month guarantee

Recycling program

Recycling program

Services

Services


 

 

iglidur® technology explained 


Since 1964, we have been developing and producing low-wear high-performance polymers for use in plain-bearing applications. The result: Specialised recipes for an extremely wide variety of applications, tested under realistic conditions in the industry's largest wear-testing laboratory. Made in Germany.  
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