Possible Applications
Continuous casting machines in the steel industry rely on precise and durable linear motion components to manage the high-speed, high-temperature environments of their operations. The Chainflex® TPE Steuer Ltg. serves as a critical link between the drive system and the moving parts of the caster, ensuring smooth, uninterrupted movement of the tundish and secondary cooling systems. Its flexible design accommodates the complex motion profiles required during the casting process, maintaining alignment and reducing wear on adjacent components such as guide rolls and hydraulic actuators. In this role, the product enables consistent material flow and minimizes downtime caused by mechanical failure. The TPE compound resists thermal degradation and chemical exposure, making it suitable for the harsh conditions of steel production. It is often integrated into automated conveying systems and robotic arms used in ladle handling and slab transport. In secondary applications, it supports the movement of inspection and maintenance equipment within the plant, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.
IGUS
CF9.10.12
Chainflex® TPE Steuer-Ltg. 12G1,0
Specifications
| Part Number |
CF9.10.12
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|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IGUS |