Bearing technology for sailing boats

Self-tacking jib

Self-tacking jib with drylin W

Curved linear guides with radii that can be chosen individually:

drylin W curved rail

Roller reefing

Roller reefing with spherical bearing

Spherical bearings compensate for angle and tolerance errors:

Bow thruster

Bow thruster

Ready-to-install slewing rings with dry-running plastic sliding elements:

Carriage system

Carriage system on the boat

Corrosion-resistant, lubrication-free profiled rail guides:

Bilge pump

Bilge pump

Plain bearings with high wear resistance in extreme ambient conditions:

Kicking straps

Kicking strap

Plates, round and hollow rods made of self-lubricating high-performance polymers:

iglidur bar stock

Jam cleats

Plain bearings in jam cleats

Lubrication- and maintenance-free sleeve bearings for high edge pressures:

Hatch adjustment

drylin in the hatch adjustment

Smooth-operating hybrid roller bearings with single and double rollers:

Steering gear

Plain bearing in the steering gear

Versatile, very wear-resistant plain bearings with very low coefficient of friction on (almost) all shafts:

Dodgers

Dodgers and bimini tops

Low-profile linear guide specifically for applications with very little installation space:

Additional products for sail boats, yachts and motor boats

iglidur P

Sleeve bearing

Maintenance-free and cost-effective
Low total moisture absorption
High load capacity

drylin SLW-ES linear system

Stainless steel linear system

Plain bearing material can be selected
FDA compliant with iglidur A180 plain bearings
High temperature iglidur X bearings up to +250°C

drylin R

Stainless steel shaft guides

Secured with circlips
Enclosed stainless steel adapter
Liner material: iglidur® J

Boat interiors

Products for interior design

Whether sliding tables, bed pull-outs or mobile shower walls: compact, mobile units are needed in boat interiors to make perfect use of the limited space. We have the right bearing technology or energy supply system to ensure that reliable movement.

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drylin W sample box

Linear guide box

With linear rails and carriages, various liners, a lead screw nut with lead screw and a gear with belt

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