E-ChainSystem® online catalog - Product selection

Quickly find an Energy Chain®

With just two queries for the suitable E-Chain®
 

The product finder enables you to get a quick overview of all Energy Chains®.

You'll get an overview of the appropriate Energy Chains® as soon as you answer just two queries. If you like, you can also optimize the result with further specifications.

You can compare the technical data of two or more E-Chains® with each other. If you are not sure of the suitable Energy Chain®, send us your query by a mouse click.

Product finder for Energy Chains®

Preselection according to E-Chain® types

Cost-effective and easy-to-fill E-Chains®, 1-piece and with zipper
 

EasyChain®

Easy insertion of cables

Cost-effective, one-piece Energy Chains®, quickly fillable from inside or outside

Easy Chain® - overview

 

E1 System

Energy Chain® in one strip

Modular, one-piece band for simple applications Cost-effective solution for large numbers

E1 system - overview

 

Zipper

Zipper Energy Chain® for quick installation

Opening and closing of small and medium E-Chain® and tubes at lightening speed.

Zipper - overview

SnapChain  

SnapChain

Cost-effective and easy-to-fill E-Chain®

Quickly mount cable packets in bundles. Low-priced alternative to complex cable shears.

SnapChain

Smallest, small and medium E-Chains® 1- and 2-piece
 

E2 micro

Energy Chains® for cramped installation spaces

One-piece - Smallest sizes, 5 to 15 mm inner heights, Small pitch, silent operation. Lightweight and cable-friendly E-Chains® interior.

E2 micro - overview

 

E2 mini

Small and medium sizes

One- and two-piece Energy Chains®, 18 to 41 mm inner heights, small pitch, silent operation. Optimized weight/stability ratio Manifold interior separation

E2 mini - overview

 

E2/000

Two-piece Energy Chains® - The E2 standard

Standard E-Chain®, medium sizes, 21 to 45 mm inner heights. Snap-open along two sides, lightning fast installation. Many-sided modular interior separations

E2/000 overview

Protection of cable from chips and dirt - E-Tubes for energy supply, 2-piece
 

E2 R100

E-Tube - chip protection - swivel lid

Swivelable one side, medium sizes. Many-sided, modular interior separations Easy snap-open inside or outside.

E2 R100 - overview

 

E2 R

E-Tubes - Chip protection - Very silent operation

Removable lid, medium sizes. Many-sided, modular interior separations

E2 R - overview

RX tubes overview  

RX tubes

totally chip-proof design

Novel design: Rounded contours, large filling space, "RBR" version with bending radius on both sides also available.

RX tubes overview

The Energy Chains® standard kit for nearly all applications - 4-piece
E4.1 overview  

E4.1

Universal EnergyChain®

Almost all applications are possible with this E-Chain®. Inner heights 21 to 80 mm. E-Chain® and tubes snap-open along two sides Quick installation, cable-friendly design.

E4.1 overview

 

E4/00

The huge E4 standard Energy Chains® kit

Huge, modular kit. Inner heights from 21 to 204 mm. E-Chain® and tubes snap-open along two sides Many accessories, vast application area.

E4/00 overview

 

E4/4

High stability "mounted on the side" - very long travels

Energy Chains® and tubes, snap-open along two sides. Inner heights from 32 to 80 mm. Especially suitable for "side-mounted" applications and travel distances over 200 m.

E4/4 overview

 

E4/light

Light, quite, solid and cost effective

Energy Chains® and tubes, snap-open along two sides. Inner heights from 56 to 112 mm. Light and cost effective

E4/light - overview

Low noise, low-abrasion, vibration-free Energy Chains® - 3-piece or 6-piece
T3 System overview  

System T3

Highly flexible, low-vibration Energy Chain® "on strip"

Extremely low noise operation up to 33 dB(A). Inner height 29mm Low-vibration, very light. For highly dynamic applications; suitable for cleanrooms.

T3 System overview

 

E3 System

Extremely low-noise, for the smallest installation spaces

Extremely low noise operation up to 38 dB(A). Inner heights from 10 to 15 mm. Low-vibration, wear-resistant. For highly dynamic applications; suitable for cleanrooms.

E3 system - overview

 

E6 System

Extremely low noise

Extremely quiet operation up to 46 dB(A). Low-vibration, high velo
cities/accelerations, wear-resistant; suitable for cleanroom. Snap-open along both sides, also as E-Tube.

E6 system - overview

3-dimensional Energy Chains® especially for robotic applications, among others
 

Triflex® R

3D E-Chain® especially for robotic applications

Three Energy Chain® options: enclosed, easily fillable, or as light version. First choice for multi-axis industrial robots

Triflex® R - overview

 

Easy Triflex®

Energy Chains® for 2D and 3D movements

Closed or easily fillable. Modular system for complex movement. Chain links moving in a combination of one, two or three axes possible.

Easy Triflex® - overview

 

Triflex®

For 2D and 3D movements - closed

Enclosed or easily fillable. Modular system for complex movement. Chain links moving in a combination of one, two or three axes possible.

Triflex® - overview

 

TwisterChain®

For circular or spiral movements

Energy Chains® for circular movements up to 520°. Quick cable replacement Modular design - variable widths.

TwisterChain® - overview

Solutions for long travels and special solutions
Overview Rol E-Chain®  

Rol E-Chain® series

Rolls instead of glides, energy-efficient

Long travels and extreme travel speed at cable loads of up to 50 kg/m. Available as Energy Chain® with crossbars at every link or as enclosed E-Tube.

Overview Rol E-Chain®

P4 system  

P4 system

Roller chain profile, energy-efficient

Quiet, abrasion-resistant, maintenance-free Energy Chain®. For long travels of 600 m and more, very high fill weights and speeds.

P4 system

AUTO-GLIDE series  

AUTO-GLIDE series

Special solutions for long travels

Combination of AUTO-GLIDE and Energy Chains® Easy Chain®, E2/000 and E4.1 systems.

AUTO-GLIDE series

igus® LeviChain  

LeviChain

Magnetic, "floating" Energy Chain®

Unsupported up to 40 m with high speeds and accelerations, almost without contact.

igus® LeviChain

LBT FLIZZ®  

LBT FLIZZ®

Plastic cable duct with housing

High speeds and accelerations. Travel distances up to 200 m, travel speeds
up to 8 m/s.

LBT FLIZZ®

Micro FLIZZ®  

System Micro FLIZZ®

Safe guidance of energy, data and air

Compact, cost-saving Energy Chain®. Compact, complete system for the safe guidance of energy, data and air.

Overview Micro FLIZZ®

Horizontal Guidelok-System  

Guidelok horizontal

Top run guide system for long travel distances up to 50 m, unsupported

Unhindered travel: Chips cannot stick between the gliding surfaces of the lower and upper runs of the Energy Chain®.

Horizontal Guidelok-System

Guidelok for safe vertical guidance  

Guidelok vertical

Safe vertical guidance - energy supply system up to 80 m high

This Energy Chain® is a simple, cost-effective and reliable system solution for vertical applications in combination with occurring lateral forces!

Guidelok for safe vertical guidance

 

"Classic" series

And igus® special solutions

Older Energy Chains® are also available on a continuing basis. For new constructions, we recommend the corresponding new identical E-Chains®.

"Classic" series - overview

Guide troughs - overview  

Guide trough systems for Energy Chains®

Long travel, gliding

From the light and all-purpose "Super-Alu guide trough" up to the simple and cost-effective insert trough.

Guide troughs

Strain reliefs - overview  

Strain reliefs

Strain relief clamps, tie wrap plates and modular snap-on strain reliefs.

Strain reliefs

Chainflex® - overview  

Chainflex® cables

Special cables for Energy Chains® - tested, tested, tested.
Over 850 cables from stock in 24 h or today. No minimum quantity surcharges, no cutting costs.

Chainflex® - overview

PMA cable protection - overview  

PMA cable protection

For the protection of flexible, electrical cables.

PMA cable protection - product overview

Energy Chains® - The umbilical cord of your automation

igus® E-ChainSystem® is like the umbilical cord of modern machines. Energy Chains® and drag chains take care of the supply of energy, data and signals and for this reason are continuously in motion. We offer you all components - E-Chains®, special cables, plug connections, all accessories - individually or as complete system. For that, igus® has the largest selection worldwide with over 80,000 products from stock. We take responsibility for the operation.

Our Energy Chain® catalog offers you the possibility to assemble a chain including interior separation with cable at few mouse clicks. The product overview and several selection aids are available for you to select the suitable Energy Chain®.