Low-profile drylin N linear guides
The drylin N low-profile linear guides are ideal for applications with small installation spaces, as they offer system heights of 6 to 12mm. The small dimensions also enable efficient energy and emission consumption on the one hand, and transportable system solutions on thee other. The low-profile linear guide impresses with the quality of its manufacture and material. The product itself achieves all qualities with a minimum of components. This makes installation quick and maintenance as problem-free as possible.
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The components of the drylin N low-profile guide systems
Guide rails silver-anodised
- Aluminium profile in four installation sizes
- Widths from 17 to 80mm
- With or without mounting holes for individual processing
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Anti-reflective guide rails
- Black-anodised aluminium rails
- Black surface reduces light reflection
- With standard holes or without holes
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End caps for drylin N
- Stylish rail/edge finish
- Easy and safe assembly
- For all drylin N rail profiles
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NW guide carriage
(Series 01/11/21)
- With plain holes for attachment from below
- Clipped or firmly overmoulded sliding elements
- Lightweight solid plastic carriages
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NW guide carriage
(Series 02/12/22)
- Threaded holes/pins for attachment from above
- Sliding elements changeable or moulded
- Fixed bearing/floating bearing variants
Buy NW guide carriage (Series 02/12/22)
NW guide carriage with pretension
- With integrated spring pre-load
- For rattle-free adjustments
- With plain or threaded hole/pin
Buy NW guide carriage with pretension
drylin N sample box
See our drylin N low-profile guide systems for yourself with our sample box.
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Why choose drylin N profile guides?
Can be used in small installation spaces
Thanks to space-saving design with an installation height of 9-12 mm
Lower energy costs
Thanks to a lightweight, energy-efficient design of the low-profile guide system
Easy to adjust and position
Through defined displacement forces
Quiet operation
Spring pre-load of the carriage and sliding element ensures quiet running
Less installation time
Thanks to overmoulded carriage (permanent connection between carriage and sliding element)
Easy installation
Thanks to the use of double carriage, it is possible to dispense with several carriageApplication examples
Robot Delivery Service
Self-guiding robots specialised in delivering goods from a predefined location.To the article
CompactChart
The CompactChart from Compact Solutions GmbH as an all-rounder compared to a normal flip chart with drylin N rail and matching carriages from igus.To the article
Wheelchair lift
The wheelchair lift is an innovative system that was specially developed for people in wheelchairs.To the article
Food truck
Nomes srl used drylin N to convert a normal truck into a food truck.To the article
More drylin low-profile guide systems
Pre-load prism slides
- 4 pre-load classes
- Use also in hygienic environments
- For bolted connections from below or threaded pins
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SLN low-profile guide system with lead screw
- Choice between three versions
- econ base module/ Clearance adjustment/ Pretension
- Configure linear module
For the SLN flat guide with lead screw
General information about linear technology
A sample that fits on your desk free of charge - Test before you invest
Simply order your required sample - Supplied in an installation size, length and with desired trolley suitable for you. We will provide you with samples for your machine free of charge. Simply select the sample in a few clicks and be happy to receive it in the mail after a few business days.
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100% lubrication-free
drylin® linear technology does not use a single drop of lubricating oil. In addition, our tribologically optimised materials produce less micro-abrasion than commercially available plastics. Longer service life also has a positive net effect on the environment.
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Tested and proven.
Our drylin® products are tested in a test laboratory under a variety of conditions to ensure that they function reliably even in tough environments. Here we show you what is tested and how, and what happens to our test data. You can even have your application tested at igus®.
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