Lubrication-free bearings and reliable cable protection for wheelchairs

Wheelchair with igus products

Electric lift lever adjustment

Zipper e-chain in the lifting scissors
  • Lightning-fast opening and closing
  • Small pitch for quiet, smooth operation
  • Good cable routing prevents jamming

Height adjustment of footrest

Footrest with drylin W
  • 100% maintenance and lubrication-free
  • Resistant to dirt and moisture
  • Wear-resistant & very quiet running

Armrest extension

Armrest with drylin N
  • Light and flat
  • Maintenance and lubrication-free
  • No noise development

Active back adjustment

Back adjustment and drylin W
  • 100% maintenance and lubrication-free
  • Resistant to dirt and moisture
  • Wear-resistant
  • Very quiet running

Back adjustment for protection

Back adjustment and igubal double joints
  • 100% maintenance and lubrication-free
  • Resistant to dirt and moisture
  • Easy to install
  • Wide range of variants & Flexible lengths

Operating element

igubal in joystick
  • Swivelling and pointing with one element
  • Maintenance and lubrication-free
  • Very good vibration dampening
  • Robust, insensitive to moisture

Height/depth adjustment of headrest

Headrest and iglidur R plain bearings
  • Low-cost material for high volume
  • Easily adjustable
  • Good coefficient of friction
  • Low backlash

Steering fork bearing

iglidur JVFM in the steering fork
  • Radially and axially preloaded plain bearings
  • Completely clearance-free in the unloaded state
  • Ideal for unclogging "" the bearing position
  • Dirt-resistant

Front wheel drive train

Front wheel drive gears
  • Low friction & moisture absorption
  • Quiet and lightweight
  • Customised production: injection-moulded, 3D-printed, turned or milled
Sample box for medical technology

Free sample box for medical technology

Successful applications in wheelchairs

3D seat module in wheelchairs

Fail-safe 3D seat module

Linear guide for electric wheelchair

linear guide for power wheelchairs

Applications in medical technology

Further success stories

Assistance pour les demandes

Pour toute question supplémentaire ou information sur les produits, veuillez contacter :

igus® Inc. Canada+1 800 965 2496Courriel