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Cable drag chain systems

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• METAL CHAIN BRACKET

• OPENS ON OUTSIDE BEND

TECHNICAL DATA

Loading sideInside and outside bend

Available radii125.0 – 400.0 mm

Available interior widthsWith plastic frame bridge62.0 – 182.0 mm

PitchT = 75.5 mm

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Travel distance gliding Lg max. 50.0 m

Travel distance self-supporting Lf max. see diagram on page 5

Travel distance vertical, hanging Lvh max. 40.0 m

Travel distance vertical, upright Lvs max. 3.0 m

Rotated 90°, unsupported L90f

max. 1.0 mSpeed, gliding V

g max. 5.0 m/s

Speed, self-supporting Vf max. 15.0 m/s

Acceleration, gliding ag max. 15.0 m/s²

Acceleration, self-supporting af max. 20.0 m/s²

Contact our engineering department to meet any higher requirements: efk@murrplastik.de

MATERIAL PROPERTIES

Standard material Polyamide (PA) blackService temperature -30.0 – 120.0 °CGliding friction factor 0.3Static friction factor 0.45Fire classification Based on UL 94 HBOther material properties on request.

GUIDE CHANNELS

VAW aluminium

SHELVING SYSTEM

Separator TR

Shelving system RS

CHAIN BRACKET

Chain bracket angle

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ORDERING KEY Dimensions in mm [US inch]

Type code VariationInside width

Outside width

Inside width

Outside width

Radius Rail variant Material Chain length

0430 44Cover on outside of radius Cover on inside of radius Opens on inside and outside of radius

062[2.44]

095[3.74] 125

[4.92]0 Plastic, full-ridged

with bias 0 Polyamide standard(PA/black)084

[3.31]

117[4.61]

105[4.13]

138[5.43] 150

[5.91]1 Plastic, full-ridged

without bias 9 Special version (on request)144

[5.67]

177[6.97]

182[7.17]

215[8.46] 200

[7.87]9 Special version (on

request)

250[9.84]

300[11.81]

400[15.75]

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ORDER SAMPLE: 0430 44 062 125 0 0 1435Cover in outside bend, cover in inside bend, openable from inside and outside bend

Inside width 62 mm; radius 125 mmPlastic bridge, full-ridged with bias, material black-coloured polyamide

Chain length 1435 mm (19 links)

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SELF-SUPPORTING LENGTH

The self-supporting length is the distance between the chain bracket on the moving end and the start of the chain arch.The installation variant FLg offers the lowest load and wear for the cable drag chain.The maximum travel parameters (speed and acceleration) can be applied for this variant.

HS = Installation height plus safetyHMA = Height of moving end connectionFLg = Self-supporting length, upper run straightFLb = Self-supporting length, upper run bent

LOAD DIAGRAM FOR SELF-SUPPORTING APPLICATIONS

FLg Self-supporting length, upper run straightIn the FLg range, the chain upper run still has a bias, is straight or has a maximum sag of60.0 mm.

FLb Self-supporting length, upper run bentIn the FLb range, the chain upper run has a sag of more than60.0 mm, but this is still less than the maximum sag.Where the sag is greater than that permitted in the FLb range, the application is critical and should be avoided. The self-sup-porting length can be optimized by using a support for the upper run or a more stable energy chain.

DETERMINING THE CHAIN LENGTH

The fixed point of the cable drag chain should be connected in the middle of the travel distance.This arrangement gives the shortest connection between the fixed point (FP) and the moving consumer and thus the most efficient chain length.

Chain length calculation = L/2 + π * R + E≈ 1 m chain = 13 qty. x 75.5 mm links.

E = distance between entry point and middle of travel distanceL = travel distanceR = radiusT = Pitch 75.5 mm

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EINBAUMASSE

The moving end chain connection is to be screw fixed at height HMA for the respective radius.Concerning the installed dimensions, you must take into account whether the chain links are equipped with or without bias.For chain links without bias, the „Installed height without bias HSK“ value has to be taken into account.If the chain links are equipped with a bias, the value „Installed height with bias HSV“ has to be taken into account.

Radius R 125 150 200 250 300 400

Outside height of chain link (HG) 62 62 62 62 62 62

Height of bend (H) 312 362 462 562 662 862

Height of moving end bracket (HMA) 250 300 400 500 600 800

Safety margin with bias (Sv) 38 38 38 38 38 38

Installation height with bias (HSV) 350 400 500 600 700 900

Safety margin without bias (SK) 13 13 13 13 13 13

Installation height without bias (HSK) 325 375 475 575 675 875

Arc projection (ML) 232 257 307 357 407 507

CHAIN BRACKET ANGLE KA 44

KA 44 (inside up / down) KA 44 (outside up / down)

There are several options regarding the chain bracket. The fixed-point bracket (inside/bottom) and the moving end bra-cket (inside/top) are supplied as standard. However, any other combination can be supplied upon request. The chain bracket is fastened at the end like a side link. This enables the chain to move right up to the bracket. Each chain requires two chain bra-ckets. The brackets should be fastened with M6 screws.

Type Order No. Material Inside widthA

mmB

mmC

mmE

mmF

mmG

mmHØmm

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Outside width KAO

mm

Outside width KAO1

mm

KA 44 0440000050 Sheet steel 62.0 – 182.0 A-14.5 A+38.5 A+32.0 32.0 43.2 6.5 12.5 A+33.0 A+64.0

KA 44 0440000052 Stainless steel 1.4301 62.0 – 182.0 A-14.5 A+38.5 A+32.0 32.0 43.2 6.5 12.5 A+33.0 A+64.0

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TR 43G SEPARATORTR 43G SEPARATOR

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H2H3

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H1

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TI We recommend that separators be used if multiple round cables or conduits with differing diameters are to be installed.

Type Order No. Designation Version TImm

TAmm

Hmm

H1mm

H2mm

H3mm

HImm

TF 43 0430000090 Separator moveable 4.0 9.0 4.3 12.3 19.5 26.5 38.0

SHELVING SYSTEM MP 43G

Shelving system

The shelf must be used with a minimum of two separators to create a shelving system. The additional levels prevent cables from criss-crossing and minimise the friction between them. The shelves are matched to the available chain widths.

Type Order No. Designation Widthmm

Clearance widthmm

Pitchmm

RB 031 100000003100 Shelf 42.0 31.0 1.61.6

RB 048 100000004800 Shelf 59.0 48.0 1.61.6

RB 070 100000007000 Shelf 81.0 70.0 1.61.6

RB 092 100000009200 Shelf 103.0 92.0 1.61.6

RB 128 100000012800 Shelf 139.0 128.0 1.61.6

RB 167 100000016700 Shelf 178.0 167.0 1.61.6

GUIDE CHANNEL VAW (ALUMINIUM)

VAW aluminium

For this cable drag chain, a variable guide channel system is available, constructed from aluminium sections.The variable guide channel ensures that the cable drag chain is supported and guided securely.For help on choosing, please consult the chapter „Variable Guide Channel System“.

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GUIDE CHANNEL VAW (ALUMINIUM)ASSEMBLY DISASSEMBLY

Step 1 Step 1

Step 2 Step 2

Step 3 Step 3

Step 4 Step 4

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