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Guidelite ECO
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Light, plastic vertical guide trough that can be installed quickly and easily

Very light, solid plastic guide trough, can be installed very quickly and easily

guidelite ECO is a very cost-effective, solid plastic guide trough that can be installed easily and extremely quickly. The construction principle of tried-and-tested energy chain and plastic trough is very safe as there are no open electric conductors. In contrast to busbar systems, light signals, liquids and air can be guided safely. igus guidelite ECO is available ready-to-install from $47/m (*including trough, e-chain E2.15.050.048.0, filling 5 x single cores 6mm² plus bus or FOC cable)

 
Stroke heightAcceleration Console materialMaterial channel sides
up to 40m4 m/s igumid GPVC 

Tech up

Tech up

  • Very light, solid plastic guide trough
  • Very safe – no exposed electrical conductors
  • Can also be used for replacing busbar systems.
  • In contrast to busbar systems, light signals, liquids and air can be guided safely.
Cost down

Cost down

  • guidelite ECO is available ready-to-install from €38/m (including trough, e-chain E2.15.050.048.0, filling 5 x single cores 6mm² plus bus or FOC cable)
  • Very cost-effective acquisition and installation
  • Very simple and extremely quick installation saves installation time and costs
  • Reduce process costs with igus online tools
  • 36-month guarantee
Proof

Proof

  • guidelite ECO is lighter than comparable systems made of steel or aluminium (see information for comparison with MF10)
  • Suitable for many industries and applications: Highly dynamic mini-loads, lifters
Sustainability

Sustainability

  • The system is lighter than aluminium or steel trough construction - therefore less mass has to be accelerated . Smaller drives, motors can be used -> save energy.
  • Have your energy chain processed as part of the igus "chainge recycling programme"- no matter which manufacturer they came from
  • igus supports the circular economy of plastics and invests in chemical recycling

guidelite ECO

Product features

The guidelite ECO is small and suitable for laying all sorts of round cables at lifters and small storage and retrieval units.  It is also used for replacing busbar systems.  The guidelite ECO is an uninterrupted guide trough, which is supported by a console every 500mm.
 

This vertical plastic guide trough is suitable for e-chains with the part numbers E2.15.048.0., E2C.15.048.0 and E2i.15.048.0.
 
Material:

  • Console made of igumid G
  • Channel sides of PVC

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Guide trough is used in long travels where the e-chain® glides (according to chain type from 5-12m). They support the smooth low friction operation of the igus energy chains and energy tubes.

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