Grease-free bearings and reliable cable protection for wheelchairs

A:  Yes, igus® offers a range of components suitable for use in wheelchairs. Our products include self-lubricating bearings, linear guides, and drive technologies that enhance the durability, maintenance-free operation, and overall performance of wheelchairs. These bearings are ideal for pivot points, slide adjustments, caster wheels, motor mounts, suspensions and other high-wear areas in wheelchairs.​

A:  igus® products offer several benefits for wheelchair users, including reduced maintenance due to self-lubricating properties, increased durability, resistance to dirt and dust, lightweight design, and silent operation, which improves the overall user experience.​

A: Yes, igus® offers a wide range of materials to meet various needs and price points for wheelchair applications. Our products are available in different materials, from cost-effective options for budget-conscious designs to high-performance materials for heavy-duty and demanding applications. This flexibility allows you to choose the most suitable components based on your specific requirements and budget.​

A:  Yes, igus® offers custom parts and rapid prototyping services to meet the unique needs of wheelchair applications. Our advanced manufacturing capabilities and in-house design support allow us to quickly produce custom components tailored to your specific requirements. This ensures a faster development process and allows for the rapid iteration and testing of new designs.​

A:  Yes, igus® components are suitable for both manual and electric wheelchairs. Our range of products can be adapted to various types of wheelchairs, providing reliable and efficient performance in different environments and usage conditions.​

A: Yes, igus® products can be customized to meet specific design requirements of wheelchairs. We offer various sizes, materials, and configurations to ensure that our components integrate seamlessly into different wheelchair designs and functionalities.​