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drylin® W linear rail for smooth gliding
Low-cost modular design promotes design flexibility
drylin® W linear rails were developed to promote design flexibility and quick assembly in both single and double rail configurations. All drylin® W linear rails are equipped with iglide® high-performance polymer liners, significantly reducing friction and extending service life.
What are the benefits of the drylin® W modular system?
- a wide variety of single and double rails
- single rails provide flexibility for their customized solution
- double rails facilitate assembly and reduce the risk of misalignment
- anodized aluminum or 316 (1.4571) stainless steel
- a wide variety of carriage assembly options (single and double rail)
- self-lubricating and maintenance-free
- quiet operation
- up to 40% more cost-effective than recirculating ball bearings
drylin® W linear rail components
- round, square and curved rails
- lengths of up to 4,000 mm (157 inches)
- no rail cutting charge
Carriage assemblies
- single-piece mono carriage available for easy assembly
- a wide variety of carriage assembly options
- adjustable bearing clearance options
- for curved rails
- available with preload
- available with hand clamp
Pillow blocks
- available in zinc die-cast, aluminum or 316 (1.4571) stainless steel
- available with rolling hybrid for reduced friction
- adjustable bearing clearance options
- available with preload
- available with hand clamp
Why choose drylin® W linear rail assemblies?
Wear-resistant
in harsh environments
Durable
withstand higher shock loads than ball bearings
Corrosion resistant
available in 316 stainless steel
Lightweight
reduce weight by up to 75%
Self-lubricating
no external lubrication
Quiet operation
four times quieter than ball bearings
Fast and easy bearing liner replacement
Replace liners without the need for component disassemblyKeep maintenance to a minimum by replacing bearing liners with a simple tool while the carriage remains installed on the rail.
Bearing liners for a wide variety of applications
Low-cost and maintenance-freeSelf-lubricating polymers and an extensive selection of material components contribute to the versatility of iglide® sliding elements.
- For use at -148 to +482 °F (iglide® X-T500)
- low moisture absorption
- chemical resistance
- low coefficients of friction with hard-anodized aluminum
- excellent wear-resistance
- FDA compliant material safe for direct food contact
- FDA compliant for use in the pharmaceutical sector
Order your free drylin® W sample box
Learn about the wide variety of bearing slider materials and their applications.
Applications
drylin® W profile rail assemblies for a wide variety of industrial applications
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