Wind power industry

  • Suitable for small installation spaces, tight radii
  • Maintenance-free and lubrication-free bearings
  • Fail-safe cables with a 36-month guarantee
  • High static and dynamic load capacity

Products for wind turbines

chainflex robot cable subject to torsion

chainflex® cables

  • For torsion applications with +/- 180° with a cable length of 1 m
  • 4 year guarantee
twisterband

Twisterband

  • Rotary movements up to 7,000°
  • Rotary speeds up to 180°/s
  • Modular and easy to fill
Energy chain triflex R

3D energy chain

  • Defined bend radius
  • +/- 10° twist per chain link
  • High tensile strength
Q2E iglidur plain bearings

Heavy-duty plain bearing

  • Optimised for high absorption of edge loads
e-loop

e-loop®

  • e-chain® as an alternative to the service loop
triflex

triflex® TRX

  • Telescopic and twistable energy chains

Use igus® products in Wind power industry

iglidur plain bearing in the rotor lock

Rotor lock systems

  • Up to 200MPa static and 140MPa dynamic
  • Wear-resistant and dimensionally strong
iglidur plain bearing in the blade-angle adjusting system

Pitch actuators

  • Up to 200MPa static and 140MPa dynamic
  • Wear-resistant and dimensionally strong
iglidur bar stock plates in azimuth brakes

Azimuth and rotor brakes

  • Bar stock or injection-moulded parts
  • High wear resistance and compressive strength
iglidur bar stock plates in the azimuth

Azimuth adjustment

  • Extremely high wear resistance
  • Low coefficient of friction
  • Resistant to dirt
e-loop in wind turbine

Energy supply for nacelle

  • Modular system, easy to open
  • Protects against impact due to robust PU outer body
RBR rotating energy supply in the rotor blade and in the azimuth adjustment system

Rotor blade and azimuth adjustment

  • For high fill weights and restricted spaces
  • Rotation angle up to 900°
  • high wearing material

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Stuart Willison

Offshore, oil and gas specialist

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