Frequently asked questions about igus® Triflex®
That depends on the size and type of robot and the job its doing ie: palletising or welding
This depends on the size of cables and or hoses you want to use we have a configurator to help you with this
Fibre rods vary from 400mm to 2m however you can cut a fibre rod to any size you require
We have a configurator . Please click here
With an igus® adapter plate the robot configurator will select the correct one for you and also the correct size triflex®
On the robot ID plate usually found on the back of axis 2
Robots perform so many different functions not every dress pack will be suitable for your application
We have a wide range of mounting brackets which can be used. The robot configurator will select the best solution for your robot
We supply adapter plates for axis 3 and axis 6 clamps, heat proof, hard wearing and PVC sleeves to cover the triflex® and a wide range of clamping options.
Yes please click here to see our cable options
Yes axis 6 clamps are available for most robot types
Yes we offer the twister chain, but this can also be achieved with triflex®
Yes please click here to see the axis 7 chain options
Yes we have a wide range of cobot solutions. Please click here.
The scara cable solution was designed to guide cables through hoses to protect them on scara robots.
There are 3 solutions currently. This blog explains more about each options. https://blog.igus.co.uk/which-is-the-best-solution-for-your-scara-robot/
We currently offer the scara cable solution with an inner hose diameter of 29mm
Absolutely! Visit the scara cable management page to see examples. https://www.igus.co.uk/info/scara-cable-solution
There are various industries that are using Scara robots. Industries such as the Automotive, Laboratories and production lines.
We offer the igus® e-rib as one of the solutions. This is a modular system which is easy to fit. It is easy to maintain and can also be recycled as part of our chainge program.
A robot dress pack consists of special energy chains and accessories suitable for industrial robots. Visit the triflex® page for more details on the igus® options: https://www.igus.co.uk/info/industries-robots-industry