Linear axes with toothed belt drive

Toothed belt drive options

Toothed belt axis with compact type

ZLW-1040S linear axis

  • One-piece stainless steel deflection
  • High-performance PU toothed belt with steel cables
  • Carriage length: 100 mm
  • Stroke length max. 2,000 mm
  • Configure your ZLW linear unit
ZLW 1080

ZLW-1080S linear axis

  • PU toothed belt with steel cable
  • Carriage length: 100mm
  • Installation size: Ø10
  • Belt tension: 200 N
  • Stroke lengths: 500mm or 1000mm
  • Configure your ZLW linear unit
Industry-specific toothed belt axes from igus

ZLW-0660S linear axis

  • PU toothed belt with steel cable
  • Carriage length: 100mm
  • Feed rate: 54 mm/rev 
  • Installation size: Ø 06
  • Belt tension: 150N
  • Stroke length: 250mm
  • Configure your ZLW linear unit
ZLW 0660S

ZLW 0660S linear axis

  • PU toothed belt with steel cable
  • Carriage length: 100mm
  • Feed rate: 54 mm/rev 
  • Installation size: Ø 06
  • Belt tension: 150N
  • Stroke length: 250mm
  • Configure your ZLW linear unit

Open modular system- ZLW-20160B linear module

Cantilever axis with toothed belt drive

Electrical toothed belt axis

Toothed belt axes with motor

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Easily configure an SHT lead screw linear system online

  • The linear system can be exported in 2D & 3D
  • 2D dimensional drawing of the assembly (PDF)
  • Complete parts list available as PDF download
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Advantages and disadvantages of the toothed belt drive

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  • Elastic force transmission
  • Shock absorbing and quiet running
  • Large shaft distances conceivable
  • Lubrication-free
  • Minimum maintenance

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  • Limited application temperature
  • Bearing is additionally loaded by belt tension
  • Belt elongation leads to slippage
  • Inaccurate gear ratio

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Is there a possibility for easy and quick maintenance?

  • Direct and clever maintenance on the rail
  • Wear-resistant sliding element made of iglidur J200
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What technical data is there for linear units with toothed belt drive?

Technical data

Which motors can I connect to the toothed belt axes?

Electric motor for toothed belt axis

Are there any cost-effective entry-level series with lead screw drive?

  • Lightweight construction thanks to plastic-aluminium combination
  • Designed for quick assembly
  • Cost-effective thanks to injection moulding and clear anodising
  • Lubrication and maintenance-free
  • Available from stock
Cost-effective econ entry-level model

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