With such stringent requirements, it is no wonder that the automotive industry can be tough! igus® have worked tirelessly to ensure the products we develop are suited to such tough environments.
Lightweight, lubrication-free and durable, all traits ideal for a highly demanding industry.
You may not have heard the term ” dryspin” before but you may know the term “high-helix”. Effectively, they are a similar beast! The dryspin technology is based on the high helix thread but dryspin is exclusively manufactured by igus®.
Different terminology can be confusing at the best of times but link that to various terms like “pitch”, “thread” and “starts” and it really can become another world. Hopefully this blog will shed some light on the differences between multi-start threads and single start.
It is important to know the facts. Once you have the facts you can make an informed decision. Lubricating bearings is not necessary in some circumstances and it can in fact be detrimental to some products if you do. This blog identifies the top 3 reasons why you shouldn’t lubricate bearings.