Igus UK claims its fully-assembled linear slide rail and carriage drylin W provides low wear, a low coeffi cient of friction and quiet, maintenance-free operation.
This modular linear guide system offers both double and single rail options and can be fi tted with a range of components that includes 12 types of profile rails, 30 carriages and a range of system enhancing accessories. www.igus.co.uk
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