Posted to News on 21st Oct 2015, 00:00
3,200 assembled cables: configurable online and delivered from 24 hours
Cable specialist igus has expanded its range of assembled drive cables to a total of 3,200 types. With the addition of Mitsubishi and Parker, two new manufacturer standards have now been added to the 22 standards in the 'readycable' range. igus supplies these to its customers from a single source, which can significantly reduce their process and assembly costs.
>Other items in the range include connectors for the production of assembled cables for Mitsubishi and Parker standards. In order to offer design engineers even more freedom, igus' readycable range now includes 3,200 different drive cables, which are fully assembled and delivered to customers in a very short time, usually 2 or 3 days.
>The assembled cables are specifically designed for use in energy chains, therefore, customers can select from seven different quality levels according to their requirements. The various drive cables have different approvals and certifications and are assembled with connectors according to the 22 different manufacturer standards.
>The fully assembled cables are supplied by igus to any length and without any surcharge for small quantities. igus guarantees a lifetime of 36 months for all of its cables. This igus guarantee of reliability is based on extensive tests in the largest testing laboratory in the industry. The cables are subjected to rigorous dynamic tests for their suitability for use in energy chains.
>To make the cable selection process even easier, all 3,200 different drive cables are listed in the readycable product finder. Here customers can easily find the appropriate cable with connector without having to register. Here they can learn the delivery time and the price, and at the same time cost savings against the 22 comparable manufacturer standards.
>The most cost effective drive cable can then be ordered online, assembled and delivered from 24 hours. The readycable product finder can be found at www.igus.co.uk/RCProductFinder
