drylin® NT - telescopic rails

Telescopic rails are used to ensure a linear extension where there is little space. The slidable rails reduce the space required for suspension and storage to a minimum. With the drylin® telescopic rails from igus®, the advantages of these modules are now also available to you in the proven quality of our company.

Maximum extension length: 2,000 mm
Anodised aluminium rails
100% maintenance-free and lubrication-free due to self-lubricating properties
Hygenic and easy to clean
Available with or without locking mechanism
Robust, corrosion-free and light

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Telescopic rail options

Telescopic rail up to 1,200mm

Continuous extension up to 1,200mm

Full extension, partial extension, overextension

Lubrication-free and maintenance-free

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Telescopic rail up to 2,000mm

Continuous extension up to 2,000mm

Quiet, solid run

Robust structure

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With locking mechanism

Locking mechanism in end and centre positions

Extension from 140mm to 1,200mm

Individual latching possible upon request

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polymer telescopic rails-NTP-27

Extension length: 150mm
3-piece structure made of iglidur® polymers
Low clearance due to spring preload

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Black anti-reflective telescopic rails

Black surface reduces light reflections
Corrosion-free for indoor and outdoor use
Extension length for size 35 is up to 600mm

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Frequently asked questions about drylin® telescopic rails

What is a telescopic rail?

The drylin® telescopic rail is a lubrcation-free extendable rail which consists of anodised aluminium guide rails and a sliding polymer element made from iglidur®

Where can I use telescopic rails?

These rails are ideal for the medical industry so environments such as clean rooms are perfect. This is due to no lubrication being required.

Why use igus® telescopic rails?

Apart from being lubrication free, these rails are corrosion resistant, quiet running and cost -effective.

Application example for the NTP-27 telescopic rails

Cologne Chamber of Trade drylin® carpentry project

igus® helps prospective carpenters with their project

As part of a course in machinery at the Cologne Chamber of Trade, prospective carpenters combined Scandinavian looks with industrial design. The results of this project are a pull-out bedside table and a coffee table with rotating drawer and pull-out opening. The pieces of furniture are not only beautiful to look at, but have a certain quality.

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Extendable drawers in the medical industry

The NT telescopic rail is ideal in drawer applications. Requiring no lubrication, these extendable rails glide smoothly and silently, ensuring a clean gliding operation.
These are suitable for hygienic environments so perfect for cleanrooms.

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Telescopic rail configurator

Just enter your requirements and receive the telescopic rail configurations you need - partially extended, fully extended, or over-extended.

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Application examples

DROP WATER

The beverage vending machine made by California-based Drop Water uses drylin® linear guides to mix and dispense drinks.

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CompactChart

The CompactChart from Compact Solutions GmbH as an all-rounder compared to a normal flip chart with drylin® N rail and matching carriages from igus®.

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Unsupported wheelchair lift

The wheelchair lift is an innovative system that was specially developed for people in wheelchairs.

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Food truck with drylin® N

Nomes srl used drylin® N to convert a normal truck into a food truck.

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Sustainability

drylin® linear technology does not use a single drop of lubricating oil. In addition, our tribologically optimised materials produce less micro-abrasion than commercially available plastics. Longer service life also has a positive net effect on the environment.

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General information about drylin® N

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Simply order your required sample - Supplied in an installation size, length and with desired trolley suitable for you. We will provide you with samples for your machine free of charge. Simply select the sample in a few clicks and be happy to receive it in the mail after a few business days.

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100% lubrication-free

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Tested and proven.

Our drylin® products are tested in a test laboratory under a variety of conditions to ensure that they function reliably even in tough environments. Here we show you what is tested and how, and what happens to our test data. You can even have your application tested at igus®.

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