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iglidur materials for food contact

iglidur components are most at home wherever components require no lubrication and maximum hygiene is needed. In food processing, you find these conditions more often than anywhere else. FDA-compliant materials for a wide range of application conditions with regard to humidity and temperature form this group.

All iglidur materials have the following specifications:

Self-lubricating and maintenance-free
Cost-effective
Lightweight
Service life predictable in the online shop

iglidur A160 - "food" bearing with high media resistance (up to +90°C)

Compliant with FDA and EU regulations for chemicals and food
Compliant with EU Regulation 10/2011 EC
FDA-compliant
High media resistance

PTFE-free and tested for harmful PFAS ➔ More information

Material data sheet

iglidur A160 plain bearing in the online shop

iglidur A180 - the food all-rounder

The FDA-compliant all-rounder
The material iglidur® A180 fulfils the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Good media resistance
Suitable for wet area

Material data sheet

iglidur A180 plain bearing in the online shop

iglidur A181 - the universal bearing for food contact

The universal bearing for food contact
Compliant with EU Regulation 10/2011 EC
FDA-compliant
Universally applicable

Material data sheet

iglidur® A181 plain bearing in the online shop

Blue granulate made of iglidur A181 material.

iglidur A200 - the "food classic" for low speeds

FDA-compliant for low speeds
The material iglidur A200 meets the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Suitable for direct contact with food
Works with low speeds

Material data sheet

iglidur A200 plain bearing in the online shop

White granulate made of iglidur A200 material.

iglidur A500 - the media and temperature specialist

The endurance runner for higher temperatures in the food sector
Compliant with EU Regulation 10/2011 EC
FDA-compliant
Withstands temperatures between -100°C and +250°C
PTFE-free and tested for harmful PFAS ➔ More information

Material data sheet

iglidur A500 plain bearing in the online shop

Beige granulate material piled on a white background.

iglidur AX500 - dissipative and resistant

Complies with EU Regulation 10/2011 EC
Extremely media-resistant plain bearing with high flexibility
Resistant to wear and media
High chemical resistance
Withstands temperatures between -100°C and +250°C

Material data sheet

iglidur AX500 plain bearing in the online shop

Black granulate made of iglidur AX500 material.

iglidur T220 - for the tobacco industry

Suitable for the tobacco industry, FDA-compliant
Free from ingredients that are not desired or prohibited in the tobacco industry
The material iglidur® T220 fulfils the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Free from lubrication and maintenance

Product Data Sheet

Granulate of light material on a white background.

iglidur UW160 - suitable for contact with drinking water

KTW-compliant, suitable for contact with drinking water
Extremely wear-resistant during continuous operation in liquid media
Suitable for contact with drinking water (KTW-compliant)
Good media resistance

Material data sheet

iglidur UW160 plain bearing in the online shop

iglidur UW160 granulate material in a grey pile.

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✅ iglidur bearing technology catalogue

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How iglidur materials work

What are iglidur materials made of? And what is behind the self-lubricating effect? Learn more about the functionality and composition of iglidur plain bearings.

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