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Wear-resistant plastic gear racks
From a single part to high-volume production of up to several millions

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Module: 0.5 - 4
Length: 250mm

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Special parts

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Gear rack CAD database

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In our CAD database, you can view our gear rack CAD data or download it directly, in both 2D and 3D format. Free of charge and without registration.

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Overview of gear materials

Choose from eight different modules

iguform S270 gear rack

Low coefficient of friction
Low moisture absorption
Quiet

igutek P360 gear rack

Increased wear resistance
Good tribological specifications
Very tough.
Resistant to shock loads

New: Any long travels are easy to implement.

With our xirodur S180 gear rack elements

Tech up

Customised lengths possible
For dry operation
Wear-resistant
Lubrication-free
Low moisture absorption
Customised rails hole pattern possible
Parts are replaceable

Cost down

Cost-effective due high-volume production
Replace individual elements instead of the entire
gear rack
Cost-effective manufacture of spare parts

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The igus test lab

igus owns the industry's largest test laboratory with a total area of 3.800m² .
To ensure the high quality of our products, the gear racks are put through their paces in our igus test laboratory. The gathered empirical values allow for continuous optimisation of our gear racks and use in wear-intensive continuous application. It is our aim to deliver the best plastic solution for your application.

Your questions and our answers (FAQ)

What is a gear rack?
A gear rack is an elongated component with a series of teeth. It is used to transmit force between one or two gears. When combining gear rack and gear, it is important to ensure that they use the same module.

What does the module of a gear rack specify?
The module of a gear rack indicates the size of the tooth of a gear rack.

When do gear rack and gear fit together?
The teeth of the gear rack and gear must have the same module to interlock smoothly.

Do the iglidur® plastic gear racks have to be lubricated?
No, the iglidur® gear racks do not require any external lubricants.

I need a special geometry for a toothed gear rack, is that possible?
Yes, that is possible. We will be happy to advise you, also regarding the right material. Here, you can submit an enquiry for your individual gear rack. We have no minimum order quantity. From one piece to several million, everything is possible.

How are the iglidur® plastic gear racks manufactured?

igus has three production processes for gear racks: