Application examples for the twisterband system
The compact igus® twisterband is cost-effective and allows rotary movements of up to 7,000°, even in extremely tight spaces. Energy, data, and media are guided reliably in a manner that requires little maintenance.
Typical industries and applications:
cable drums; robots (robot arms, first/sixth
axis, SCARA robots); machine tools;
medical equipment; radar and telescope equipment;
aerospace; test, measurement, handling, lifting, and
installation equipment; wind turbines (blade adjustment); etc.
cable drums; robots (robot arms, first/sixth
axis, SCARA robots); machine tools;
medical equipment; radar and telescope equipment;
aerospace; test, measurement, handling, lifting, and
installation equipment; wind turbines (blade adjustment); etc.
Flexible cable guidance: welding head of friction stir welding machine
A twisterband energy chain in this welding machine ensures a reliable media supply with a rotation range of +/-720° in a very small installation space.Learn more
Edge-jointing unit
This machine connects a CNC machining centre with 5-axis technology to an edge-jointing unit, permitting new design options for furniture.Learn more
Woodworking
Flexible machining of wooden materials with rotations around the own axis for up to 1440 degrees.Learn more
The twisterband system
Rotary movements of up to 7000°, rotary speeds of up to 180°/s, extremely small installation spaces, fits very closely around therotary axis.
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