Product Description
Drive Roller Conveyor Leaf Hollow Pin Industrial Chain Elevator Silent Hoisting Pintle Cast Stainless Steel Duplex Engineering Drag Link Agricultural Escalator
Product Description
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| transmission chain (Driving Chain) | Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (A Series)(1,2,3) | 04C-1 06C-1-2-3 085-1-2-3 08A-1-2-3 10A-1-2-3 12A-1-2-3 16A-1-2-3 20A-1-2-3 24A-1-2-3 28A-1-2-3 32A-1-2-3 40A-1-2-3 48A-1-2-3 |
| 25 35 35-2 35-3 -2 40-3 50 50-2-50-3 60 60-2 60-3 80 80-2 80-3 100 100-2 100-3 120 120-2 120-3 140 140-2 160 160-2 -2 240 | ||
| Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (B Series)(1,2,3) | 06B-1-2-3 06B-1-2-3 08B-1-2-3 10B-1-2-3 12B-1-2-3 16B-1-2-3 20B-1-2-3 24B-1-2-3 28B-1-2-3 32B-1-2-3 40B-1-2-3 48B-1-2-3 56B-1-2-3 64B-1-2-3 72B-1-2-3 | |
| Heavy Duty Series Roller Chain(1,2) | 08AH-1 10AH-1 12AH-1-2-3 16AH-1-2-3 20AH-1-2-3 24AH-1-2-3 28AH-1-2-3 32AH-1-2-3 40AH-1-2-3 | |
| Side Bow Chain | 40SB 43SB 50SB 60SB 63SB 80SB 08BSB 08BSBY1 10BSB 12BSB C2050SB | |
| Motorcycle Chain | 410 415 415H 420 420H 428 428H 520 520H 525 525H 530 530H 630 630H | |
| Engine Mechanism Chain (Timing Chain) | CL04 | |
| Self-Lubrication Roller Chain | 08BSLR 10BSLR 12BSLR 16BSLR 40SLR 50SLR 60SLR 80SLR | |
| Double Pitch Transmission Chain | 208A 208B 210A 210B 212A 212B 216A 216B 220A 220B | |
| 2040 2050 2060 2080 2100 | ||
| Bush Chain | P15F-B P20-B P25-B P25F1-B P30F2-B P36-B P40-B P45-B P50-B P55-B P60-B P70-B P80-B | |
| Conveyor Chain | Roller Chains With Straight Side Plates (A Series) | C08A-1-2-3 C10A-1-2-3 C12-1-2-3 C24A-1-2-3 C32A-1-2-3 |
| C35 C40-1-2-3 C50-1-2-3 C80-1-2-3 C100-1-2-3 C120-1-2-3 C140-1-2-3 C160-1-2-3 | ||
| Roller Chains With Straight Side Plates (B Series) | C08B-1-2-3 C10B-1-2-3 C12B-1-2-3 C16-1-2-3 C20B-1-2-3 C24B-1-2-3 C28B-1-2-3 C32B-1-2-3 | |
| Double Pitch Conveyor Chain | C208A C208AH C208B C208BL C210A C210AL C212A C212AH C212AHL C216A C216AL C216AH C216AHL C220A C220AL C220AH C220AHL C224A C224AL C224AH C224AHL C232A C232AL C232AH C232AHL | |
| C2050 C2052 C2060 C2062 C2060H C2080 C2080H C2082 C2082H C2100 C2100H C2102 C2102H C2120 C2120H C2122 C2122H C2160 C2160H C2162 C2162H | ||
| Double Pius Speed Chain | BS25-C206B BS25-C208A BS25-C210A BS25-C212A BS30-C206B BS30-C208B BS30-C210B BS30-C212B | |
| Conveyor Chain (M Series) | M20 M28 M40 M56 M80 | |
| Hollow Pin Conveyor Chain (MC Series) | MC28 MC56 MC112 MC224 | |
| Conveyor Chain (FV Series) | FV40 FV63 FV90 FV112 FV140 | |
| Conveyor Chain (FVT Series) | FVT40 FVT63 FVT90 FVT112 FVT140 FVT180 FVT250 FVT315 | |
| Hollow Pin Conveyor Chain (FVC Series) | FVC63 FVC90 FVC112 FVC140 FVC180 FVC250 FVC315 | |
| Conveyor Chain (Z Series) | Z40 Z100 Z160 Z300 | |
| Conveyor Chain (ZE Series) | ZE40 ZE100 ZE160 ZE300 | |
| Hollow Pin Conveyor Chain (ZC Series) | ZC21 ZC40 ZC60 ZC150 ZC300 | |
| Hollow Pin Chains | 08BHPF 08BHPF5 08BHP9 10BHPF3 10BHPF4 12BHPF2 12BHPF3 16BHPF3 16BHPF4 40HP 08BHPF7 08BHP 50HP 50HPF4 50H-HP 60HP 60HPF1 80HP 80HPF1 80HPF2 80H-HP 80HPF3 80HPF4 HB41.75F5 A2080HP | |
| Welded-type cranked link chains | WR78 WH78 WR82 WH82 WR106 WH106 WR110 WH110 WR111 WH111 WR124 WH124 WR132 WH132 WR150 WH150 WR155 WH155 WR157 WH157 WR78F5 WH78F4 WH124F1 WH111F1 | |
| Palm oil Chains | P101.6F2 P152F14 P152F17 P152F29 90R-S P101.6F64 P76.7 P152F31 | |
| Sugar mill chains | DH9063 DH2198 P152F93K2 P152F78K2 DH 0571 0 DH1796 P152F77-AS2 P203.2F9 | |
| Rubber gloves carrier chains | P100F155 P100F13 P100F139 P150/90 | |
| Lumber conveyor chains | 81X 81XH 81XHE 81XHH 81XHS 500R 441.100R | |
| Sharp top chains | 08AF34 08BF21 10AF8 41F6 06BF1 06BF37 08AF41 08BF44 08AF8… | |
| Stainless Steel Chain | Stainless Steel Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain(A Series) | 25SS-1 35SS-1 41SS-1 40SS-1 50SS-1 60SS-1 80SS-1 100SS-1 120SS-1 |
| Stainless Steel Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain(B Series) | 05BSS-1 06BSS-1 08BSS-1 10BSS-1 12BSS-1 16BSS-1 20BSS-1 24BSS-1 | |
| Stainless Steel Roller Chain With Straight Side Plates | C40SS-1 C50SS-1 C60SS-1 C80SS-1 C100SS-1 C120SS-1 C08BSS-1 C10BSS-1 C12BSS-1 C16BSS-1 C20BSS-1 C24BSS-1 | |
| Stainless Steel Double Pitch Transmission Chain | 2040SS 2050SS 2060SS 2080SS 2100SS 2120SS 208BSS 210BSS 212BSS 216BSS 220BSS 224BSS | |
| Stainless Steel Double Pitch Conveyor Chain | C2040SS C2040HSS C208BSS C2050SS C2060SS C2060HSS C2080SS C2080HSS C2100SS C2100HSS C2120SS C2120HSS | |
| Stainless Steel Hollow Pin Chain | 08BHFSS 40HPSS 50HPSS 60HPSS 12BHPSS 80HPSS C2040HPSS C2050HPSS C2060HPSS C2080HPSS HB50.8SS | |
| Stainless Steel Double Pitch Hollow Pin Chain | C2042HPSS C2052HPSS C2062HPSS C2082HPSS C2042H-HPSS C2052H-HPSS C2062H-HPSS C2082H-HPSS | |
| Lifting Chain | Car Parking Chain | 12AT-1 16AT-1-2 20AT-1-2-3 24AT-1-2 |
| Leaf Chain | LH0822 LH0823 LH571 LH0844 LH0846 LH 0571 LH1571 LH1571 LH1034 LH1044 LH1046 LH1066 LH1088 LH1222 LH1223 LH1234 LH1244 LH1246 LH1266 LH1288 | |
| BL422 BL423 BL434 BL444 BL446 BL466 BL488 BL522 BL523 BL534 BL544 BL546 BL566 BL588 BL622 BL623 BL634 BL644 BL646 BL666 BL688 | ||
| Multiple Plate Bearing Pin Chain | LF30 MP50F2 MP50.8 MP70F1 MP70F2 MP70F3 MP80F1 MP90F1 MP90F2 MP110F1 | |
| Rollerless Lift Chain | 45-1 55-1 65-1 85-1 105-1 125-1 145-1 165-1 | |
| Agricultural Chain | S Type Steel Agricultural Chain & Attachments | S32 S42 S45 S52 S55 S62 S77 S88 A550 A620 |
| C Type Steel Agricultural Chain with Attachments | CA550 CA550/S55 CA555 CA550HD CA550V CA557 CA620 CA2801 38.1R 38.4R 38.4V 38.4VB | |
| Rice Harvester Chain | S3558T-48001 S3558T-48002 | |
| Drop Forged Chain Series | Drop Forged Rivetless Chain | Imperial: 80H X348 X458 468H X658 X678 678 698 998 9118 S348 S458 S678 S698 S9118, Metric system: XT100 XT160 |
| Cast Detachable Chain | 55 57 62 74 78 | |
| Steel Detachable Chain | 25 32 32W 51 52 55 62 | |
| Cast Iron Chain | Cast Iron Chain (C Series) | C55 C55L C77 C188 C188L C102B C111 C131 C132 |
| Cast Iron Chain (H Series) | H60 H78 H82 H110 | |
| Cast Iron Chain (4 Series) | 462 477 488 4103 720 720S 730 | |
| Cast Iron Chain BRH188 | BRH188 C188CP C102B-K2 C55A C55B C55D CC600 H78A H78B H130 H138 MC33 103 4103F29 907-E51 | |
| Welded chains | WR78 WH78 WR82 WH82 WR124 WH124 | |
| Forging Hanging Chain | X228 X348 X458 X678 698 |
Our Advantages
1. The material shall be 40Cr or above alloy steel
2. All raw materials are customized by large domestic steel plants. Before entering the plant, secondary tests are carried out to ensure stable and controllable product materials.
3. The basic amount of chain parts have realized white motion and CNC-controlled production
4. Mesh belt furnaces, infiltration, high frequency, etc., are used for heat treatment to make the chain plate and shaft sleeve reach the working state. The quenching medium is made of Korean Dragon base oil
5. Professional inspection personnel are assigned to inspect each level to ensure the product quality
6. Over 20 years of operation, we have accumulated a lot of practical experience, especially in the non-standard chain leading city, which enjoys a good reputation in the industry
Related products
Company Profile
The company mainly produces a variety of A and B series of short pitch precision roller chains for transmission, double pitch transmission chains, double pitch conveying roller accessories, short pitch conveying roller chain accessories, stereo garage chains, pin chains, double speed chains, scraper chain, pumping unit chain, sugar machinery particular chain, hollow pin roller chain and sleeve chain, large roller conveying chain and accessories, ZGS38 combine chain and accessories, S-type C-type steel agricultural machinery chain and accessories, conveyor chain, beer and beverage machinery conveyor chain, side bend flat top conveyor chain, brown oil press conveyor chain, etc. – series.
Our company has Ward, Yangli, and other precision stamping equipment. CHINAMFG laser cutting machine, automatic submerged arc welding machine, and other cutting equipment. XH precision leveling equipment, DM high-speed circular saw machine, CNC lathe, heavy double-end square milling machine, and other machining equipment. Fully automatic mesh belt quenching line, well-type gas carburizing furnace, vacuum mold furnace, high-frequency furnace, and other heat treatment equipment, lifting and hanging shot blasting machine barrel, and other surface treatment equipment.
Our company has a CHINAMFG technical force, advanced technology, a short development cycle of new products, and complete and perfect testing. The products are sold all over the world.
| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Drag Chain, Conveyor Chain, Dedicated Special Chain |
|---|---|
| Material: | Iron |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Feature: | Oil Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 9999/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
|---|
Are there any special considerations for installing roller chains?
Proper installation of roller chains is crucial to ensure their optimal performance and longevity. Here are some key considerations for installing roller chains:
1. Alignment: Ensure proper alignment of the sprockets to prevent side loading and premature wear. The sprockets should be aligned parallel to each other and positioned at the correct distance according to the chain’s pitch.
2. Tension: Proper chain tension is essential for smooth operation and to prevent excessive wear. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for the appropriate tension based on the specific chain type and application. It’s important to achieve the correct tension without over-tightening, as excessive tension can lead to increased stress and accelerated wear.
3. Lubrication: Apply the appropriate lubricant to the roller chain during installation. Lubrication helps reduce friction, wear, and heat generation. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for the type and frequency of lubrication based on the operating conditions and chain design. Ensure even distribution of lubricant along the chain’s length.
4. Sprocket Teeth Engagement: Check that the chain properly engages with the teeth of the sprockets. The chain should fit snugly into the sprocket teeth without excessive clearance or interference. Incorrect engagement can cause slippage, uneven wear, and premature failure.
5. Chain Length: Ensure that the chain length is appropriate for the application. Avoid excessive slack or excessive tension by adjusting the chain length accordingly. An incorrectly sized chain can lead to poor performance, increased wear, and potential damage to the chain and sprockets.
6. Protection: Consider using chain guards or covers to protect the roller chain from external contaminants such as dust, dirt, or debris. This helps minimize wear and extends the chain’s lifespan, particularly in harsh or dirty environments.
7. Regular Inspection: Regularly inspect the roller chain and sprockets for signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Monitor the chain’s performance and address any issues promptly to avoid further damage and prevent unexpected downtime.
8. Proper Tools and Techniques: Use appropriate tools and techniques during installation to ensure accuracy and prevent damage to the chain or components. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines or consult with experts for specific installation instructions.
By following these considerations and best practices, you can ensure proper installation of roller chains and maximize their performance and durability in your application.
Can roller chains be used for power transmission in pumps and compressors?
Yes, roller chains can be used for power transmission in pumps and compressors. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Power Transmission: Roller chains are widely used in various industries for transmitting power between rotating components. In pumps and compressors, roller chains can efficiently transfer power from the motor to the impeller or compressor wheel, enabling the pumping or compression action.
2. Versatility: Roller chains are available in different sizes, pitches, and configurations, making them suitable for various power transmission requirements. They can accommodate a wide range of power levels and speeds, allowing pumps and compressors to operate effectively in different applications and conditions.
3. Load Handling: Pumps and compressors typically involve dynamic loads due to the movement of fluids and gases. Roller chains are designed to handle these dynamic loads effectively. The multiple rollers and pins in the chain distribute the load evenly, minimizing stress concentrations and ensuring smooth power transmission.
4. Durability: Roller chains are known for their durability and resistance to wear. They are designed to withstand demanding operating conditions, including high speeds, fluctuating loads, and exposure to contaminants. Proper lubrication and maintenance further enhance their longevity and reliability in pump and compressor applications.
5. Easy Installation and Maintenance: Roller chains offer ease of installation and maintenance. They can be easily installed, adjusted, and tensioned to ensure proper alignment and operation. Routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication and inspection can help optimize chain performance and identify any potential issues.
It’s important to select the appropriate roller chain based on the specific requirements of the pump or compressor, considering factors such as power transmission capacity, speed, load characteristics, and environmental conditions. Regular inspection and maintenance are crucial to ensure optimal performance and to detect any signs of wear or damage that may require replacement or repair.
What is the expected lifespan of a roller chain?
The expected lifespan of a roller chain can vary depending on several factors, including the quality of the chain, the operating conditions, and the level of maintenance. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
The lifespan of a roller chain is primarily influenced by the following factors:
1. Chain Quality: High-quality roller chains made from durable materials and manufactured to precise specifications tend to have a longer lifespan compared to lower-quality chains. Chains from reputable manufacturers often undergo rigorous testing and quality control processes to ensure their performance and durability.
2. Operating Conditions: The operating environment greatly affects the lifespan of a roller chain. Factors such as temperature, humidity, contamination, shock loads, and vibration can impact the chain’s wear and fatigue resistance. Chains operating in harsh conditions may require more frequent maintenance and replacement.
3. Lubrication and Maintenance: Proper lubrication is crucial for maintaining the lifespan of a roller chain. Regular lubrication helps reduce friction, wear, and corrosion, thereby extending the chain’s life. Additionally, regular inspection and maintenance, including tension adjustment, sprocket alignment, and cleaning, can help identify and address issues that could shorten the chain’s lifespan.
4. Load and Speed: The load and speed at which the roller chain operates also play a role in determining its lifespan. Chains operating under heavy loads or high speeds may experience increased wear and fatigue, shortening their lifespan. Choosing a chain with the appropriate strength and size for the application is important to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Generally, a well-maintained roller chain can last for thousands of hours of operation. However, it is essential to monitor the chain’s condition regularly and replace it when signs of wear, elongation, or damage become apparent. Following the manufacturer’s recommendations for maintenance and replacement intervals is crucial for maximizing the lifespan of the roller chain.
editor by CX 2023-10-26
China supplier Drive Roller Conveyor Leaf Hollow Pin Industrial Chain Elevator Silent Hoisting Pintle Cast Stainless Steel Duplex Engineering Drag Link Agricultural Escalator
Product Description
Drive Roller Conveyor Leaf Hollow Pin Industrial Chain Elevator Silent Hoisting Pintle Cast Stainless Steel Duplex Engineering Drag Link Agricultural Escalator
Product Description
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| transmission chain (Driving Chain) | Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (A Series)(1,2,3) | 04C-1 06C-1-2-3 085-1-2-3 08A-1-2-3 10A-1-2-3 12A-1-2-3 16A-1-2-3 20A-1-2-3 24A-1-2-3 28A-1-2-3 32A-1-2-3 40A-1-2-3 48A-1-2-3 |
| 25 35 35-2 35-3 -2 40-3 50 50-2-50-3 60 60-2 60-3 80 80-2 80-3 100 100-2 100-3 120 120-2 120-3 140 140-2 160 160-2 -2 240 | ||
| Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (B Series)(1,2,3) | 06B-1-2-3 06B-1-2-3 08B-1-2-3 10B-1-2-3 12B-1-2-3 16B-1-2-3 20B-1-2-3 24B-1-2-3 28B-1-2-3 32B-1-2-3 40B-1-2-3 48B-1-2-3 56B-1-2-3 64B-1-2-3 72B-1-2-3 | |
| Heavy Duty Series Roller Chain(1,2) | 08AH-1 10AH-1 12AH-1-2-3 16AH-1-2-3 20AH-1-2-3 24AH-1-2-3 28AH-1-2-3 32AH-1-2-3 40AH-1-2-3 | |
| Side Bow Chain | 40SB 43SB 50SB 60SB 63SB 80SB 08BSB 08BSBY1 10BSB 12BSB C2050SB | |
| Motorcycle Chain | 410 415 415H 420 420H 428 428H 520 520H 525 525H 530 530H 630 630H | |
| Engine Mechanism Chain (Timing Chain) | CL04 | |
| Self-Lubrication Roller Chain | 08BSLR 10BSLR 12BSLR 16BSLR 40SLR 50SLR 60SLR 80SLR | |
| Double Pitch Transmission Chain | 208A 208B 210A 210B 212A 212B 216A 216B 220A 220B | |
| 2040 2050 2060 2080 2100 | ||
| Bush Chain | P15F-B P20-B P25-B P25F1-B P30F2-B P36-B P40-B P45-B P50-B P55-B P60-B P70-B P80-B | |
| Conveyor Chain | Roller Chains With Straight Side Plates (A Series) | C08A-1-2-3 C10A-1-2-3 C12-1-2-3 C24A-1-2-3 C32A-1-2-3 |
| C35 C40-1-2-3 C50-1-2-3 C80-1-2-3 C100-1-2-3 C120-1-2-3 C140-1-2-3 C160-1-2-3 | ||
| Roller Chains With Straight Side Plates (B Series) | C08B-1-2-3 C10B-1-2-3 C12B-1-2-3 C16-1-2-3 C20B-1-2-3 C24B-1-2-3 C28B-1-2-3 C32B-1-2-3 | |
| Double Pitch Conveyor Chain | C208A C208AH C208B C208BL C210A C210AL C212A C212AH C212AHL C216A C216AL C216AH C216AHL C220A C220AL C220AH C220AHL C224A C224AL C224AH C224AHL C232A C232AL C232AH C232AHL | |
| C2050 C2052 C2060 C2062 C2060H C2080 C2080H C2082 C2082H C2100 C2100H C2102 C2102H C2120 C2120H C2122 C2122H C2160 C2160H C2162 C2162H | ||
| Double Pius Speed Chain | BS25-C206B BS25-C208A BS25-C210A BS25-C212A BS30-C206B BS30-C208B BS30-C210B BS30-C212B | |
| Conveyor Chain (M Series) | M20 M28 M40 M56 M80 | |
| Hollow Pin Conveyor Chain (MC Series) | MC28 MC56 MC112 MC224 | |
| Conveyor Chain (FV Series) | FV40 FV63 FV90 FV112 FV140 | |
| Conveyor Chain (FVT Series) | FVT40 FVT63 FVT90 FVT112 FVT140 FVT180 FVT250 FVT315 | |
| Hollow Pin Conveyor Chain (FVC Series) | FVC63 FVC90 FVC112 FVC140 FVC180 FVC250 FVC315 | |
| Conveyor Chain (Z Series) | Z40 Z100 Z160 Z300 | |
| Conveyor Chain (ZE Series) | ZE40 ZE100 ZE160 ZE300 | |
| Hollow Pin Conveyor Chain (ZC Series) | ZC21 ZC40 ZC60 ZC150 ZC300 | |
| Hollow Pin Chains | 08BHPF 08BHPF5 08BHP9 10BHPF3 10BHPF4 12BHPF2 12BHPF3 16BHPF3 16BHPF4 40HP 08BHPF7 08BHP 50HP 50HPF4 50H-HP 60HP 60HPF1 80HP 80HPF1 80HPF2 80H-HP 80HPF3 80HPF4 HB41.75F5 A2080HP | |
| Welded-type cranked link chains | WR78 WH78 WR82 WH82 WR106 WH106 WR110 WH110 WR111 WH111 WR124 WH124 WR132 WH132 WR150 WH150 WR155 WH155 WR157 WH157 WR78F5 WH78F4 WH124F1 WH111F1 | |
| Palm oil Chains | P101.6F2 P152F14 P152F17 P152F29 90R-S P101.6F64 P76.7 P152F31 | |
| Sugar mill chains | DH9063 DH2198 P152F93K2 P152F78K2 DH 0571 0 DH1796 P152F77-AS2 P203.2F9 | |
| Rubber gloves carrier chains | P100F155 P100F13 P100F139 P150/90 | |
| Lumber conveyor chains | 81X 81XH 81XHE 81XHH 81XHS 500R 441.100R | |
| Sharp top chains | 08AF34 08BF21 10AF8 41F6 06BF1 06BF37 08AF41 08BF44 08AF8… | |
| Stainless Steel Chain | Stainless Steel Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain(A Series) | 25SS-1 35SS-1 41SS-1 40SS-1 50SS-1 60SS-1 80SS-1 100SS-1 120SS-1 |
| Stainless Steel Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain(B Series) | 05BSS-1 06BSS-1 08BSS-1 10BSS-1 12BSS-1 16BSS-1 20BSS-1 24BSS-1 | |
| Stainless Steel Roller Chain With Straight Side Plates | C40SS-1 C50SS-1 C60SS-1 C80SS-1 C100SS-1 C120SS-1 C08BSS-1 C10BSS-1 C12BSS-1 C16BSS-1 C20BSS-1 C24BSS-1 | |
| Stainless Steel Double Pitch Transmission Chain | 2040SS 2050SS 2060SS 2080SS 2100SS 2120SS 208BSS 210BSS 212BSS 216BSS 220BSS 224BSS | |
| Stainless Steel Double Pitch Conveyor Chain | C2040SS C2040HSS C208BSS C2050SS C2060SS C2060HSS C2080SS C2080HSS C2100SS C2100HSS C2120SS C2120HSS | |
| Stainless Steel Hollow Pin Chain | 08BHFSS 40HPSS 50HPSS 60HPSS 12BHPSS 80HPSS C2040HPSS C2050HPSS C2060HPSS C2080HPSS HB50.8SS | |
| Stainless Steel Double Pitch Hollow Pin Chain | C2042HPSS C2052HPSS C2062HPSS C2082HPSS C2042H-HPSS C2052H-HPSS C2062H-HPSS C2082H-HPSS | |
| Lifting Chain | Car Parking Chain | 12AT-1 16AT-1-2 20AT-1-2-3 24AT-1-2 |
| Leaf Chain | LH0822 LH0823 LH571 LH0844 LH0846 LH 0571 LH1571 LH1571 LH1034 LH1044 LH1046 LH1066 LH1088 LH1222 LH1223 LH1234 LH1244 LH1246 LH1266 LH1288 | |
| BL422 BL423 BL434 BL444 BL446 BL466 BL488 BL522 BL523 BL534 BL544 BL546 BL566 BL588 BL622 BL623 BL634 BL644 BL646 BL666 BL688 | ||
| Multiple Plate Bearing Pin Chain | LF30 MP50F2 MP50.8 MP70F1 MP70F2 MP70F3 MP80F1 MP90F1 MP90F2 MP110F1 | |
| Rollerless Lift Chain | 45-1 55-1 65-1 85-1 105-1 125-1 145-1 165-1 | |
| Agricultural Chain | S Type Steel Agricultural Chain & Attachments | S32 S42 S45 S52 S55 S62 S77 S88 A550 A620 |
| C Type Steel Agricultural Chain with Attachments | CA550 CA550/S55 CA555 CA550HD CA550V CA557 CA620 CA2801 38.1R 38.4R 38.4V 38.4VB | |
| Rice Harvester Chain | S3558T-48001 S3558T-48002 | |
| Drop Forged Chain Series | Drop Forged Rivetless Chain | Imperial: 80H X348 X458 468H X658 X678 678 698 998 9118 S348 S458 S678 S698 S9118, Metric system: XT100 XT160 |
| Cast Detachable Chain | 55 57 62 74 78 | |
| Steel Detachable Chain | 25 32 32W 51 52 55 62 | |
| Cast Iron Chain | Cast Iron Chain (C Series) | C55 C55L C77 C188 C188L C102B C111 C131 C132 |
| Cast Iron Chain (H Series) | H60 H78 H82 H110 | |
| Cast Iron Chain (4 Series) | 462 477 488 4103 720 720S 730 | |
| Cast Iron Chain BRH188 | BRH188 C188CP C102B-K2 C55A C55B C55D CC600 H78A H78B H130 H138 MC33 103 4103F29 907-E51 | |
| Welded chains | WR78 WH78 WR82 WH82 WR124 WH124 | |
| Forging Hanging Chain | X228 X348 X458 X678 698 |
Our Advantages
1. The material shall be 40Cr or above alloy steel
2. All raw materials are customized by large domestic steel plants. Before entering the plant, secondary tests are carried out to ensure stable and controllable product materials.
3. The basic amount of chain parts have realized white motion and CNC-controlled production
4. Mesh belt furnaces, infiltration, high frequency, etc., are used for heat treatment to make the chain plate and shaft sleeve reach the working state. The quenching medium is made of Korean Dragon base oil
5. Professional inspection personnel are assigned to inspect each level to ensure the product quality
6. Over 20 years of operation, we have accumulated a lot of practical experience, especially in the non-standard chain leading city, which enjoys a good reputation in the industry
Related products
Company Profile
The company mainly produces a variety of A and B series of short pitch precision roller chains for transmission, double pitch transmission chains, double pitch conveying roller accessories, short pitch conveying roller chain accessories, stereo garage chains, pin chains, double speed chains, scraper chain, pumping unit chain, sugar machinery particular chain, hollow pin roller chain and sleeve chain, large roller conveying chain and accessories, ZGS38 combine chain and accessories, S-type C-type steel agricultural machinery chain and accessories, conveyor chain, beer and beverage machinery conveyor chain, side bend flat top conveyor chain, brown oil press conveyor chain, etc. – series.
Our company has Ward, Yangli, and other precision stamping equipment. CHINAMFG laser cutting machine, automatic submerged arc welding machine, and other cutting equipment. XH precision leveling equipment, DM high-speed circular saw machine, CNC lathe, heavy double-end square milling machine, and other machining equipment. Fully automatic mesh belt quenching line, well-type gas carburizing furnace, vacuum mold furnace, high-frequency furnace, and other heat treatment equipment, lifting and hanging shot blasting machine barrel, and other surface treatment equipment.
Our company has a CHINAMFG technical force, advanced technology, a short development cycle of new products, and complete and perfect testing. The products are sold all over the world.
| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Drag Chain, Conveyor Chain, Dedicated Special Chain |
|---|---|
| Material: | Iron |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Feature: | Oil Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 9999/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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What are the factors to consider when selecting a roller chain for an application?
Choosing the right roller chain for an application involves considering several important factors. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Load Capacity: The load capacity of the roller chain should match or exceed the maximum anticipated load in the application. Consider the weight and type of the load, as well as any shock loads or dynamic forces that may be present.
2. Speed and RPM: Determine the required speed and RPM (revolutions per minute) of the roller chain. High-speed applications may require special high-speed chains with improved heat dissipation and reduced centrifugal forces.
3. Environment: Assess the operating environment of the application. Consider factors such as temperature, humidity, dust, dirt, chemicals, and exposure to corrosive substances. Choose a roller chain with appropriate corrosion resistance, sealing, lubrication, or protective coatings based on the specific environmental conditions.
4. Length and Pitch: Determine the required length and pitch of the roller chain based on the distance between the sprockets and the desired positioning of the driven and driving components.
5. Maintenance Requirements: Consider the desired maintenance level for the application. Some roller chains may require regular lubrication, while others offer maintenance-free or self-lubricating options. Assess the availability of maintenance resources and the impact of downtime on the overall operation.
6. Compatibility: Ensure compatibility between the roller chain and the sprockets used in the application. The roller chain and sprockets should have matching pitch, tooth profile, and number of teeth to ensure proper engagement and smooth operation.
7. Certification and Standards: In certain industries, compliance with specific certifications or standards may be required. Consider whether the roller chain meets industry-specific requirements such as ISO, ANSI, or industry-specific regulations.
8. Cost and Availability: Evaluate the cost and availability of the roller chain, including factors such as initial purchase price, long-term maintenance costs, and the availability of spare parts or replacement chains.
By carefully considering these factors and consulting with experts or manufacturers, you can select the most suitable roller chain for your specific application, ensuring reliable and efficient power transmission.
What are the limitations of using roller chains in certain applications?
Roller chains are versatile and widely used in various applications, but they do have some limitations to consider. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Speed Limitations: Roller chains have a practical speed limit due to factors such as chain length, centrifugal forces, and roller-to-sprocket engagement. At high speeds, the centrifugal forces can cause excessive chain vibration and increase wear, potentially leading to chain failure. In such cases, alternative power transmission systems like gears or belts may be more suitable.
2. Precision Requirements: Roller chains require proper alignment and tensioning for efficient operation. In applications that demand high precision, such as precision machinery or robotics, the inherent flexibility and slight elongation of roller chains may not meet the desired accuracy requirements. In such cases, alternative systems like timing belts or direct drive solutions may be preferred.
3. Environmental Limitations: Roller chains may not be suitable for certain environments with extreme temperatures, corrosive substances, or high levels of contamination. Harsh conditions can accelerate chain wear, reduce lubrication effectiveness, or cause corrosion. In these situations, specialized chains with appropriate coatings or alternative power transmission systems may be necessary.
4. Noise and Vibration: Roller chains can generate noise and vibrations during operation, particularly when not properly tensioned or maintained. In applications where noise or vibration is a concern, such as in noise-sensitive environments or precision machinery, additional measures like chain tensioners, vibration dampening, or alternative drive systems may be required.
5. Size and Space Constraints: Roller chains have a certain physical size and require appropriate clearance for installation. In applications with limited space or tight packaging requirements, alternative power transmission systems like compact belts or direct drives might be more suitable.
It’s important to carefully evaluate the specific requirements and constraints of each application when considering the use of roller chains. Alternative power transmission systems may be more suitable in certain cases, and consulting with experts or manufacturers can help determine the best solution for the intended application.
How do roller chains handle misalignment between sprockets?
Roller chains are designed to accommodate a certain degree of misalignment between sprockets. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Side-Bending Capability: One of the key features of roller chains is their side-bending capability. The chain links have some flexibility, allowing them to articulate and adapt to slight misalignments between the sprockets. This flexibility helps maintain proper engagement between the chain and the sprockets, even if they are not perfectly aligned.
2. Articulating Pins and Bushings: Roller chains consist of pins and bushings that connect the chain links. These pins and bushings allow for rotational movement and articulation, enabling the chain to adjust to the misalignment between the sprockets. This ensures that the chain remains engaged with the sprockets and continues to transmit power effectively.
3. Chain Tension Adjustment: Misalignment between sprockets can cause variations in chain tension along the length of the chain. Roller chains typically have provisions for adjusting the chain tension, allowing for compensation of any slack or tight spots caused by misalignment. Proper tension adjustment helps maintain the chain’s engagement with the sprockets and ensures smooth power transmission.
4. Chain Guides and Tensioners: In cases where misalignment is more pronounced or persistent, chain guides and tensioners can be used to help guide the chain and maintain proper alignment. These components provide additional support and control the lateral movement of the chain, minimizing the effects of misalignment.
While roller chains can handle a certain amount of misalignment, it is important to note that excessive or prolonged misalignment can lead to increased wear, premature fatigue, and reduced chain life. Therefore, it is recommended to minimize misalignment as much as possible and regularly inspect and maintain the alignment of the sprockets to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the roller chain.
editor by CX 2023-10-25
China Hot selling Industrial Mill Steel Welded Lumber Conveyor Chain Attachment Roller Chain Drag Chains
Product Description
WH82 Welded Steel Chain ( For Steel Factory)
We own the sophisticated equipment and the advanced technology, such as:
1. CAD Designer
2. Wire Cutting Machine
3. Chain Running In Machine
4. Conveyor Furance
5. Ball Drift
6. Shot Peened Parts
7. Design Of Link Plate Waist
We have different models of welding chains, such as:
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Outside Barrel Dia
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Pin Dia
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Side Bar Height
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Approx Tooth Face at pitch line
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Length of Bearing
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Plate Thickness
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Ultimate tensile strength
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Weight Approx
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| WH82 | 78.1 | 26.97 | 14.35 | 31.8 | 38.1 | 57.4 | 6.4 | 132 | 2.28 |
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Company Detail:
GOODUCK(TAI) is 1 of a professional exporter with exporting POWER TRANSMISSION PARTS: Roller chains,Conveyor chains,Stainless steel Chains, agricultural chains, steel detachable chains, special chains, sprockets, s. S. Sprockets, HRC couplings, pulleys, bushes etc. All these products have been supplied regularly to World Wide for over 15 years.
Welcome contact for more details.
Sofia Chen(Sales Manager)
HangZhou GOODLUCK TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD
| Material: | Steel |
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| Structure: | Welded Chain |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*11/128" |
| Feature: | Fire Resistant |
| Trade Style: | Trade/Manufacture/OEM |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How do roller chains handle shock and impact loads?
Roller chains are designed to handle shock and impact loads, but their ability to withstand these loads depends on several factors:
1. Chain Design: Roller chains are constructed with durable components, including rollers, pins, and plates, which are designed to handle the forces generated by shock and impact loads. The geometry and dimensions of these components contribute to the chain’s overall strength and ability to resist deformation.
2. Material Selection: High-quality materials are used in the manufacturing of roller chains to enhance their strength and durability. Common materials include carbon steel, stainless steel, or specialty alloys. The material selection depends on the specific application requirements and the level of shock and impact loads anticipated.
3. Chain Tension: Proper chain tension is important for handling shock and impact loads. Adequate tension helps maintain the engagement of the chain with the sprockets, preventing slippage and reducing the likelihood of damage due to sudden forces. However, excessive tension can also contribute to increased stress and potential failure, so it’s important to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for chain tension.
4. Lubrication: Proper lubrication plays a crucial role in reducing friction and wear, which can be accelerated by shock and impact loads. Lubricants help minimize the generation of heat and provide a protective film between the chain components, reducing wear and extending the chain’s lifespan. Regular lubrication and maintenance are essential for optimal performance under shock and impact conditions.
5. Chain Inspection and Maintenance: Regular inspection and maintenance are necessary to identify any signs of wear, damage, or elongation in the roller chain. Chains should be inspected for bent or deformed links, worn-out rollers or pins, and excessive elongation. Any worn or damaged components should be replaced promptly to prevent further deterioration and ensure the chain’s ability to handle shock and impact loads.
It’s important to note that while roller chains are designed to handle shock and impact loads, excessive or repetitive shock loads can shorten their lifespan. Therefore, it’s recommended to assess the specific application requirements and consult with the manufacturer to ensure the appropriate chain design and maintenance practices are followed for optimal performance and longevity under shock and impact conditions.
Can roller chains be used for power transmission in industrial equipment?
Yes, roller chains are widely used for power transmission in various industrial equipment and machinery. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Versatility: Roller chains are known for their versatility and can be used in a wide range of industrial applications. They are commonly employed in machinery such as conveyors, agitators, mixers, hoists, elevators, packaging equipment, material handling systems, and many other types of industrial equipment.
2. Power Transmission: Roller chains excel in transmitting power from one rotating shaft to another. They can efficiently transfer high torque and handle heavy loads, making them suitable for demanding industrial applications where power transmission is required.
3. Load Capacity: Roller chains are designed to withstand significant loads and provide reliable power transmission. They are available in various sizes and strengths, allowing for customization based on the specific load requirements of the industrial equipment.
4. Durability: Roller chains are built to be durable and withstand harsh operating conditions typically encountered in industrial environments. They are constructed using high-quality materials and undergo heat treatment processes to enhance their strength and resistance to wear, fatigue, and elongation.
5. Efficiency: Roller chains offer high transmission efficiency due to their positive engagement with the sprockets. The rollers on the chain engage with the sprocket teeth, minimizing slippage and ensuring reliable power transfer. This results in efficient operation and optimized performance of industrial equipment.
6. Easy Maintenance: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain, especially when compared to other power transmission systems. Proper lubrication and periodic inspection are essential to ensure smooth operation and extend the chain’s lifespan. Regular maintenance routines can be implemented to keep the chains in optimal condition and minimize downtime.
7. Cost-Effectiveness: Roller chains are generally cost-effective compared to alternative power transmission methods. They offer a balance between performance, durability, and affordability, making them a popular choice for power transmission in industrial equipment.
In summary, roller chains are well-suited for power transmission in industrial equipment due to their versatility, load capacity, durability, efficiency, ease of maintenance, and cost-effectiveness. When selecting roller chains for industrial applications, it’s important to consider factors such as load requirements, speed, environmental conditions, and compatibility with the specific equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
What materials are roller chains typically made of?
Roller chains are typically made from various materials, each offering unique properties and advantages. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Carbon Steel: Carbon steel is the most common material used for roller chains. It provides good strength, durability, and wear resistance. Carbon steel chains are suitable for a wide range of applications and offer a cost-effective solution.
2. Stainless Steel: Stainless steel roller chains are chosen for their excellent corrosion resistance. They are ideal for applications where exposure to moisture, chemicals, or high humidity is expected. Stainless steel chains are commonly used in food processing, pharmaceutical, and outdoor applications.
3. Alloy Steel: Alloy steel roller chains are designed to withstand high loads and offer superior strength and durability. They are commonly used in heavy-duty applications, such as construction equipment, agricultural machinery, and mining equipment.
4. Nickel-Plated Steel: Nickel-plated roller chains provide an added layer of corrosion resistance. The nickel plating helps protect the chain against rust and provides a smooth surface, reducing friction and wear. These chains are often used in applications where both corrosion resistance and aesthetic appearance are important.
5. Plastic: In certain applications, plastic roller chains are used for their lightweight, non-corrosive, and low-noise properties. Plastic chains are commonly found in industries such as packaging, electronics, and conveyors.
6. Coatings: Some roller chains may also have specialized coatings to enhance their performance. Examples include zinc plating for improved corrosion resistance, lubricant coatings for reduced friction, or specialized coatings for specific applications.
The choice of material for a roller chain depends on factors such as the application requirements, operating conditions, load capacity, corrosion resistance, and budget. It’s important to consider these factors and consult with roller chain manufacturers to select the most suitable material for your specific application.
editor by CX 2023-10-24
China high quality 40-1r 50-1r 60-1r 80-1r 08b 10b 12b 16b 20b ISO/ANSI British Standard Customized OEM Short Long Pitch Plate Bush Industrial Transmission Conveyor Roller Chain
Product Description
| Model NO. | 06C/08A/10A/12A/16A/20A/24A/28A/32A/40A/06B/08B/10B/12B/16B/20B/24B/28B/32B/40B-1/2/3 Heavy duty |
| Chain Model | Roller Chains |
| Structure (for Chain) | Roller Chain |
| Specification | GB/T, DIN, ANSI, ISO, BS, JIS. |
| Origin | HangZhou, ZheJiang |
| Color | Solid Color |
| Chain Color | Customized |
Our company
Wolff Chain Co. is 1 of the professional chain manufacturers in China. We focus on reseaching, manufacturing and trading of the chain drive with famous brands — “DOVON” and “DECHO”. We supply OEM services for many famous enterprises such as SUZUKI, XIHU (WEST LAKE) DIS., FAW, AGCO, JUMING as well.
Wolff mainly producing the Transmission chains,Conveyor chains,Dragging Chains,Silent chains,Leaf chains,Roller chains,Special chain and many other series of chain products. Our technicians a have improved the chains quality to the world-level. High quality material selection, powerful and precise heat-treatment technology and excellent assembly methods ensure Wolff chains meet the tough and strict requirements for machines and vehicles.
All of our products completely conform to the international standard such as ISO\DIN\ANSI\BS\JIS, etc. Wolff has been successfully certified by ISO9001 Quality Management System,SGS inspection and BV inspection. Wolff chains can be widely applied to many industries including automobile, motorcycle, forklift, wood processing machine, constructure machine, packing machine, food machine,and agricultural equipments. Wolff chains are popular in America,South America,Europe,Middle East, South East Asia and Africa markets.
Our workshop
Our certification
Welcome to our exhibition
FAQ
Q1. What is your terms of packing?
A: Generally, we pack our goods in single color box. If you have special request about packing, pls negotiate with us in advance, we can pack the goods as your request.
Q2. What is your terms of payment?
A: T/T 30% as deposit, and 70% before delivery. We’ll show you the photos of the products and packages
before you pay the balance. Other payments terms, pls negotiate with us in advance, we can discuss.
Q3. What is your terms of delivery?
A: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF.
Q4. How about your delivery time?
A: Generally, it will take 25 to 30 days after receiving your advance payment. The specific delivery time depends
on the items and the quantity of your order.
Q5. Can you produce according to the samples?
A: Yes, we can produce by your samples or technical drawings. We can build the molds and fixtures.
Q6. What is your sample policy?
A: We can supply the sample if we have ready parts in stock, but the customers have to pay the sample cost and
the courier cost.We welcome sample order.
Q7. Do you test all your goods before delivery?
A: Yes, we have 100% test before delivery
Q8: How do you make our business long-term and good relationship?
1. We keep good quality and competitive price to ensure our customers benefit ;
2. We respect every customer as our friend and we sincerely do business and make friends with them,
| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Garment Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Food Machinery, Marine, Mining Equipment |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
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| Return&refunds: | You can apply for a refund up to 30 days after receipt of the products. |
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What are the factors to consider when selecting a roller chain for an application?
Choosing the right roller chain for an application involves considering several important factors. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Load Capacity: The load capacity of the roller chain should match or exceed the maximum anticipated load in the application. Consider the weight and type of the load, as well as any shock loads or dynamic forces that may be present.
2. Speed and RPM: Determine the required speed and RPM (revolutions per minute) of the roller chain. High-speed applications may require special high-speed chains with improved heat dissipation and reduced centrifugal forces.
3. Environment: Assess the operating environment of the application. Consider factors such as temperature, humidity, dust, dirt, chemicals, and exposure to corrosive substances. Choose a roller chain with appropriate corrosion resistance, sealing, lubrication, or protective coatings based on the specific environmental conditions.
4. Length and Pitch: Determine the required length and pitch of the roller chain based on the distance between the sprockets and the desired positioning of the driven and driving components.
5. Maintenance Requirements: Consider the desired maintenance level for the application. Some roller chains may require regular lubrication, while others offer maintenance-free or self-lubricating options. Assess the availability of maintenance resources and the impact of downtime on the overall operation.
6. Compatibility: Ensure compatibility between the roller chain and the sprockets used in the application. The roller chain and sprockets should have matching pitch, tooth profile, and number of teeth to ensure proper engagement and smooth operation.
7. Certification and Standards: In certain industries, compliance with specific certifications or standards may be required. Consider whether the roller chain meets industry-specific requirements such as ISO, ANSI, or industry-specific regulations.
8. Cost and Availability: Evaluate the cost and availability of the roller chain, including factors such as initial purchase price, long-term maintenance costs, and the availability of spare parts or replacement chains.
By carefully considering these factors and consulting with experts or manufacturers, you can select the most suitable roller chain for your specific application, ensuring reliable and efficient power transmission.
What are the differences between standard and specialty roller chains?
Standard roller chains refer to chains that are commonly used in a wide range of applications and are readily available from chain manufacturers. These chains typically have standard dimensions, including pitch, roller diameter, and pin diameter, and are made from materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, or nickel-plated steel. Standard roller chains are suitable for most general-purpose applications that require moderate strength and durability.
Specialty roller chains, on the other hand, are designed for specific applications that require unique features or properties. These chains may have non-standard dimensions or be made from specialized materials such as high-strength alloys or plastic. Specialty roller chains can be used in a variety of industries, including food processing, automotive, and aerospace. Examples of specialty roller chains include corrosion-resistant chains, high-temperature chains, and chains with special attachments for conveying specific products or materials.
Overall, the main differences between standard and specialty roller chains are their intended applications and the unique features that they offer. Standard roller chains are suitable for most general-purpose applications, while specialty roller chains are tailored to specific applications that require special properties or features.
How do you tension a roller chain correctly?
Proper tensioning of a roller chain is crucial for its optimal performance and longevity. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Initial Installation: When installing a roller chain, it’s important to ensure that it has the correct tension from the beginning. Start by positioning the sprockets at their desired locations, ensuring proper alignment. Then, adjust the position of the shafts or tensioning devices to achieve the desired chain tension.
2. Check the Slack: After installation, check the slack or sag in the chain. The ideal tension allows for a small amount of slack to accommodate articulation around the sprockets. The slack should be uniform along the chain’s length.
3. Adjust the Tensioner: If the chain tension is too loose, adjust the tensioner to take up the slack. Tensioners can be spring-loaded devices, adjustable bolts, or idler sprockets designed to maintain proper tension. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions or recommended guidelines to set the tensioner to the appropriate position.
4. Measure the Deflection: Another method to ensure correct chain tension is to measure the chain deflection. Apply a slight force perpendicular to the chain midway between the sprockets. The deflection should typically be within a specified range, depending on the chain size and application. Refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines for the recommended deflection values.
5. Regular Inspections: Regularly inspect the chain tension to ensure it remains within the desired range. Factors such as wear, elongation, and changes in operating conditions can affect chain tension over time. Adjust the tension as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
6. Follow Manufacturer’s Recommendations: It’s important to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for chain tensioning specific to the type and model of roller chain being used. These guidelines will provide specific instructions based on the chain’s design, load capacity, and intended application.
Proper tensioning of a roller chain helps ensure smooth operation, minimize wear, reduce the risk of failure, and extend the chain’s lifespan. It’s essential to regularly monitor and adjust the tension as needed, especially during routine maintenance checks, to maintain optimal performance and prevent potential issues.
editor by CX 2023-10-23
China OEM Industrial Machinery Transmission Industrial Roller Conveyor Engineering Southeast Asia Sugar Mill Palm Oil Chain with Attachment
Product Description
Product Description
Palm oil chain, a kind of conveyor chain, is a kind of conveyor equipment that conveys the palm fruits from the oil palm tree to the pressing machine for pressing by using palm oil chain.
Palm oil chain is divided into:
1, Straight type palm oil chain
2, Bent plate type palm oil chain
3, Hollow pin type palm oil chain
4, Palm Oil Chain-Accessories
Sugar mill chain refers to the chain used in the production equipment of sugar (the main raw materials are sugar cane and sugar beet), and the products cover the manufacturing process of transmission, lifting and conveying in sugar industry.
According to the different processes in the sugar production process, different materials and the same heat treatment process can be selected to ensure that the chains have better quality characteristics such as toughness, abrasion resistance and corrosion resistance.
Product Attribute
| Product Name | Conveyor Chians |
| Available materials | carbon steel, alloy steel,stainless steel |
| OEM customisation according to your requirements | |
| Surface Treatment | Shot peening, Zinc-plated, Nickel-plated, Anodized, etc. |
| Performance | High temperature resistant Abrasion resistant |
| Reference standards | ISO,DIN,ANSL |
| Customised drawings | YES |
| Certificates | ISO9001:2008 SGS brand TV |
| Delivery time | 20 days for samples. 45 days for official order. |
| Packaging | Plastic Bag + Cardboard Box + Wooden |
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Product Parameters
Our Advantages
Company Advantages:
Own Import & Export License, The TV trade mark registered successfully in many countries, Sales network spread all over China, Products export to 65 countries in 5 continents.
Membership:
1. The member of China General Machine Components Industry Association.
2. The member of China Chain Transmission Association.
3. The member of China Chain Standardization Association.
4. The member of China Agricultural Association Machinery Manufacturers.
With our excellent trained staffs and workers, advanced and efficient equipments, completely sales network, strict QA systems. You are confidence that our premium qualified chain can meet all customers’ specification and strictest quality standards.
Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information on how TransVision products can meet your industries demands at highly competitive pricing.
Quality First, Clients Uppermost.
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WHY CHOOSE US
Comprehensive Product Portfolio We produce and supply a wide range of power transmission
products including drive chains, leaf chains, conveyor chains, agricultural chains, sprockets, and
couplings. This one-store-for-all shopping experience will significantly reduce your searching costs while
guarantee youfind what you want at 1 click.
Value Choice Products Our products are the best combination of quality and price, and you get what
you want within your budgets
Seasoned Sales Associates and Engineers We have 15 seasoned sales associates and 5 engineers;
on our team at your disposal any time when you need a helping hand. They are well trained with industry
know-now and will always respond to your requests within 24 hours.
100% Customer Retention Rate Our regular customers from overseas come back not just for our
premium quality products, but for the superior services that we’ve provided over the years.
FAQ
Q1: What’s your average lead time?
A: It varies. Our regular end-to-end lead time is 1-2 months.. We also provide express shipments for rush orders. For details,please consult our sales associate.
Q2: Is your price better than your competitors given the same quality?
A: Definitely YES. We provide the most competitive price in the power transmission industry. If price disparity exists, we’ll be more than happy to do a price match.
Q3: Can you make chains according to my CAD drawings?
A: Yes. Besides the regular standard chains, we produce non-standard and custom-design products to meet the specific technical requirements. In reality, a sizable portion of our production capacity is assigned to make non-standard products.
Q4: Can we inspect the goods before shipment?
A: Yes. You or your representative or any third-party inspection party assigned is allowed access to our facility and do the inspection.
Q5: What kind of payment method is acceptable for your mill?
A: We’re flexible. We take T/T, L/C, or any other online payment methods so long as it’s applicable for you.
Q6: What if I have any other questions?
A: Whenever in doubt, you’re always encouraged to consult our sales associate any time – They will help you to your satisfaction.
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| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
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Can roller chains be used for power transmission in motorcycles?
Yes, roller chains are commonly used for power transmission in motorcycles. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
Roller chains have several advantages that make them suitable for power transmission in motorcycles:
1. Efficient Power Transfer: Roller chains offer high efficiency in transmitting power from the engine to the rear wheel of a motorcycle. They have minimal power loss due to their low friction and high load-carrying capacity.
2. Compact Design: Roller chains have a compact and lightweight design, making them well-suited for motorcycles where space and weight are critical considerations. Their small size allows for efficient power transfer without adding excessive weight to the motorcycle.
3. High Strength and Durability: Roller chains are designed to withstand high loads and endure the demanding operating conditions of motorcycles. They are constructed using high-strength materials such as alloy steel and undergo heat treatment to enhance their strength and durability.
4. Flexibility and Adaptability: Roller chains can accommodate various sprocket sizes, allowing for flexibility in gear ratios and customization of motorcycle performance. This enables riders to optimize the power delivery to match their riding preferences and specific road conditions.
5. Easy Maintenance: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain in motorcycles. Regular lubrication and tension adjustment are necessary to ensure optimal performance and prolong the chain’s lifespan. Proper maintenance practices can help prevent chain elongation, reduce wear, and minimize the risk of chain failure.
However, it’s important to note that roller chains require regular inspection and maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operation. This includes checking for proper tension, lubrication, and signs of wear or damage. It’s also crucial to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations regarding chain replacement intervals and lubrication specifications.
Overall, roller chains provide an efficient and reliable method of power transmission in motorcycles, offering durability, flexibility, and ease of maintenance.
Can roller chains be used for power transmission in construction equipment?
Roller chains can indeed be used for power transmission in construction equipment. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
Construction equipment often requires a reliable and robust power transmission system to handle heavy loads and operate in demanding environments. Roller chains offer several advantages that make them well-suited for power transmission in construction equipment:
1. High Strength: Roller chains are designed to withstand high tensile and impact loads, making them suitable for the heavy-duty requirements of construction equipment. They are capable of transmitting substantial power without deformation or failure.
2. Durability: Construction sites can expose equipment to harsh conditions such as dust, debris, and vibrations. Roller chains are built to be durable and resistant to these challenging environments. They are constructed from high-quality materials and undergo heat treatment processes to enhance their strength and wear resistance.
3. Versatility: Roller chains can be used in various construction equipment applications, including excavators, loaders, bulldozers, cranes, and concrete mixers. They can efficiently transmit power from the engine to different components such as wheels, tracks, and attachments, allowing the equipment to perform a wide range of tasks.
4. Cost-Effectiveness: Roller chains offer a cost-effective solution for power transmission in construction equipment. They have a relatively low initial cost compared to alternative systems, and their durability and long service life contribute to lower maintenance and replacement costs over time.
5. Easy Installation and Maintenance: Roller chains are easy to install and maintain, requiring regular lubrication and periodic inspection for wear and proper tension. Maintenance tasks can be performed on-site, reducing downtime and increasing equipment availability.
It’s important to note that proper chain selection, sizing, and maintenance are crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity in construction equipment applications. Following the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations for chain installation, lubrication, and tensioning is essential to maximize the efficiency and reliability of the power transmission system.
What are the signs of roller chain wear and when should it be replaced?
Roller chain wear is a natural occurrence due to the repetitive motion and load-bearing nature of the chain. Recognizing the signs of wear is important to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the chain. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Elongation: Roller chains can elongate over time due to wear on the pins, bushings, and rollers. To check for elongation, measure the distance between a specific number of links (e.g., 10 or 12) over a known length. If the measured distance exceeds the standard pitch length, it indicates chain elongation and the need for replacement.
2. Chain Slack: Excessive chain slack or sag is another sign of wear. When the chain becomes elongated, it fails to maintain the proper tension, resulting in increased slack. Excessive chain slack can cause poor engagement with sprockets, resulting in skipping or jumping and affecting the overall performance of the chain.
3. Misalignment: As a roller chain wears, it may start to misalign with the sprockets. This misalignment can cause the chain to ride unevenly on the sprocket teeth, leading to accelerated wear on the chain and sprockets. If you notice the chain consistently riding to one side of the sprocket, it may be a sign of wear and misalignment.
4. Chain Noise: Worn roller chains can produce increased noise during operation. Excessive wear on the chain components can cause rattling, clicking, or grinding sounds. Unusual noises should be investigated, as they may indicate significant wear or damage to the chain.
5. Visible Signs of Wear: Inspect the chain visually for signs of wear, such as rust, discoloration, or visible damage to the rollers, pins, or bushings. Excessive wear on these components can affect the chain’s ability to properly engage with the sprockets and transmit power efficiently.
When to replace a roller chain depends on various factors, including the severity of wear, the criticality of the application, and the manufacturer’s recommendations. It is generally recommended to replace a roller chain when it has elongated beyond the allowable limits, exhibits excessive wear, or shows signs of damage that can compromise its performance and safety.
Regular inspection and maintenance of roller chains are essential to identify signs of wear and ensure timely replacement. Replacing the chain at the appropriate time helps prevent unexpected failures, reduces downtime, and maintains the overall efficiency of the machinery or equipment.
editor by CX 2023-10-21
China OEM Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel Industrial Conveyor Roller Chain (08B 10B 12B 16B 40 50 60 80)
Product Description
| Item | Standard Transmission Roller Chains | Model | Series A, Series B, Heavy Duty |
| Row | Simplex/Duplex/Triplex | Application | Machinery Parts |
| Surface Teatment | Self-color/Sand-blasted/Shot-peening | Brand | OEM |
| Package | Poly bag, then box, finally poly-wooden case | Port | Any sea port or airport in China |
| A Series | 03C,04C-1,06C-1,085-1,08A-1,10A-1,12A-1,16A-1,20A-1,24A-1,28A-1,32A-1,36A-1,40A-1,48A-1. 15,25-1,35-1,41-1,40-1,50-1,60-1,80-1,100-1,120-1,140-1,160-1,180-1,200-1,240-1. | ||
| 04C-2,06C-2,085-2,08A-2,10A-2,12A-2,16A-2,20A-2,24A-2,28A-2,32A-2,36A-2,40A-2,48A-2. 15,25-2,35-2,41-2,40-2,50-2,60-2,80-2,100-2,120-2,140-2,160-2,180-2,200-2,240-2. | |||
| 04C-3,06C-3,085-3,08A-3,10A-3,12A-3,16A-3,20A-3,24A-3,28A-3,32A-3,36A-3,40A-3,48A-3. 15,25-3,35-3,41-3,40-3,50-3,60-3,80-3,100-3,120-3,140-3,160-3,180-3,200-3,240-3. | |||
| B Series | 05B-1,06B-1,08B-1,10B-1,12B-1,16B-1,20B-1,24B-1,28B-1,32B-1,40B-1,48B-1,56B-1,64B-1,72B-1. | ||
| 05B-2,06B-2,08B-2,10B-2,12B-2,16B-2,20B-2,24B-2,28B-2,32B-2,40B-2,48B-2,56B-2,64B-2,72B-2. | |||
| 05B-3,06B-3,08B-3,10B-3,12B-3,16B-3,20B-3,24B-3,28B-3,32B-3,40B-3,48B-3,56B-3,64B-3,72B-3. | |||
| Heavy Duty Type | 35H-1,40H-1,50H-1,60H-1,80H-1,100H-1,120H-1,140H-1,160H-1,180H-1,200H-1,240H-1. | ||
| 35H-2,40H-2,50H-2,60H-2,80H-2,100H-2,120H-2,140H-2,160H-2,180H-2,200H-2,240H-2. | |||
| 35H-3,40H-3,50H-3,60H-3,80H-3,100H-3,120H-3,140H-3,160H-3,180H-3,200H-3,240H-3. | |||
| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard/Nonstandard |
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Garment Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Motorcycle, Food Machinery, Marine, Mining Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Car |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Material: | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel |
| Type: | Short Pitch Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 5/Several links of standard chain
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the differences between ANSI and ISO roller chain standards?
ANSI (American National Standards Institute) and ISO (International Organization for Standardization) are two widely recognized standards for roller chains. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Designation and Nomenclature: ANSI and ISO roller chains have different designations and nomenclature. ANSI chains typically use a three-digit number to denote the pitch size, while ISO chains use a four-digit number. The nomenclature for chain sizes and dimensions may also vary between the two standards.
2. Dimensions and Tolerances: ANSI and ISO roller chains may have slight differences in dimensions and tolerances. While the basic design principles are similar, there may be variations in the allowable tolerances for pitch, roller diameter, plate thickness, and other critical dimensions.
3. Load Capacity and Strength: ANSI and ISO standards have different approaches to determining the load capacity and strength of roller chains. The formulas and methods used for calculating the maximum allowable load and ultimate strength may differ between the two standards.
4. Interchangeability: ANSI and ISO roller chains are generally not interchangeable. The differences in dimensions, tolerances, and load capacity calculations make it important to use chains that conform to the specific standard required by the application.
5. Regional Adoption: ANSI roller chain standards are widely used in North America, while ISO standards are more commonly adopted in Europe and many other parts of the world. The regional preference and market availability may influence the choice of standard in different applications and industries.
It’s important to consult the specific ANSI or ISO standard documents for detailed information on the requirements and specifications of roller chains. Additionally, working with suppliers or manufacturers familiar with the applicable standards can help ensure the proper selection and use of roller chains in accordance with the desired standard.
Can roller chains be used for power transmission in agricultural vehicles?
Yes, roller chains are commonly used for power transmission in agricultural vehicles. These vehicles often require reliable and robust power transmission systems to handle the demanding tasks in agricultural operations. Roller chains offer several advantages that make them suitable for such applications. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. High Strength and Durability: Agricultural vehicles operate in rugged environments and encounter heavy loads. Roller chains are known for their high strength and durability, allowing them to withstand the demanding conditions found in agricultural settings. They can handle the power transmission requirements of vehicles used for tasks like plowing, tilling, harvesting, and hauling.
2. Wide Range of Speeds: Agricultural vehicles often operate at various speeds depending on the task at hand. Roller chains can accommodate a wide range of speeds, allowing them to efficiently transmit power even during speed variations. They can handle both low-speed applications, such as crawling through fields, and higher-speed applications, such as transporting crops.
3. Adaptability to Misalignment: Agricultural vehicles may encounter uneven terrain and experience misalignment between the driving and driven components. Roller chains can tolerate a certain degree of misalignment, allowing them to function effectively even in challenging conditions. However, proper alignment should still be maintained to optimize chain performance and longevity.
4. Resistance to Contaminants: Agricultural environments often involve dust, dirt, and debris. Roller chains are designed to operate in such conditions and have inherent resistance to contaminants. They can continue to function reliably even in dusty or dirty environments, reducing the need for frequent cleaning and maintenance.
5. Easy Installation and Maintenance: Roller chains are relatively simple to install and maintain in agricultural vehicles. They can be easily adjusted for proper tension and replaced when necessary. Routine lubrication and inspection help ensure smooth operation and extend the chain’s lifespan.
It’s important to consider the specific requirements of the agricultural vehicle and select the appropriate roller chain based on factors like load capacity, speed range, and environmental conditions. Regular inspection, lubrication, and proper tensioning are essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the roller chain in agricultural applications.
Are roller chains suitable for outdoor applications?
Roller chains can be suitable for outdoor applications, depending on various factors. Here is a detailed answer to the question:
1. Environmental conditions: Roller chains are designed to withstand a wide range of environmental conditions. However, exposure to extreme weather elements such as excessive moisture, corrosive substances, or high temperatures can affect their performance and durability. In such cases, additional measures like using corrosion-resistant chains, proper lubrication, or protective coatings may be necessary.
2. Protection from contaminants: Outdoor environments may have a higher presence of dirt, dust, debris, and other contaminants that can accelerate wear and affect the chain’s operation. Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential to remove these contaminants and ensure the chain’s optimal performance.
3. Lubrication: Adequate lubrication is crucial for the smooth operation and longevity of roller chains, especially in outdoor applications where exposure to moisture and dust is common. Lubricants with appropriate viscosity and properties that resist washout and provide good adhesion should be used to maintain proper lubrication in outdoor conditions.
4. Sealing and protection: In certain outdoor applications where the chain is exposed to excessive moisture, dirt, or contaminants, it may be necessary to use chains with additional sealing mechanisms or protective covers. These help prevent the ingress of foreign particles and enhance the chain’s performance and lifespan.
5. Maintenance practices: Regular inspection, cleaning, and lubrication are essential maintenance practices for roller chains used in outdoor applications. Operators should follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommended maintenance intervals to ensure the chain remains in good working condition.
While roller chains can be used in outdoor applications, it is important to consider the specific environmental conditions and take appropriate measures to protect and maintain the chain for optimal performance and longevity.
editor by CX 2023-10-18
China OEM Stainless Steel Short Pitch Conveyor Chain with Extended Pin Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (A series) Transmission Parts
Product Description
Stainless Steel Short Pitch Conveyor Chain With Extended Pin Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain(A series) transmission parts
We supply SS304 And SS316 Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain,Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain for Sewage, Sewage Conveyor Chain, Double conveyor chain, double pitch conveyor chain, double chain conveyor, SS conveyor chain, stainless steel conveyor chain, SS304 conveyor chain, SS316 conveyor chain, SS316L conveyor chain, sewage treatment conveyor chain, sewage disposal system chain, sewage disposal system conveyor chain, sewage treatment machine chain, sewage treatment machine conveyor chain, sewage treatment machine drive chain, sewage disposal machine chain, sewage disposal machine conveyor chain, sewage disposal machine drive chain, sewage treatment plant conveyor chain, sewage treatment plant drive chain, sewage treatment equipment conveyor chain, sewage treatment equipment drive chain
We export standard chain and also special chain as per your drawing or sample
Our stainless steel chain include:
1) Stainless steel roller chains
2) Short pitch stainless steel conveyor chain attachments
3) Double pitch stainless steel conveyor chains
4) Double pitch stainless steel conveyor chain attachments
5) Stainless steel hollow pin chains
6) Special chain as per your drawing or sample
Material: SS202, SS302, SS410, SS304, SS316, SS316L and so on
Our chain plate have special treatment and so hardness high and straightness high and tensile strength higher. We produce for famous chain factory in Europe, our quality is high, if you choose us, you choose reliable
HangZhou CHINAMFG Industry Co., Ltd. is a specialized supplier of a full range of chains, sprockets, gears, gear racks, v belt pulley, timing pulley, V-belts, couplings, machined parts and so on.
Due to our CHINAMFG in offering best service to our clients, understanding of your needs and overriding sense of responsibility toward filling ordering requirements, we have obtained the trust of buyers worldwide. Having accumulated precious experience in cooperating with foreign customers, our products are selling well in the American, European, South American and Asian markets.Our products are manufactured by modern computerized machinery and equipment. Meanwhile, our products are manufactured according to high quality standards, and complying with the international advanced standard criteria.
With many years’ experience in this line, we will be trusted by our advantages in competitive price, one-time delivery, prompt response, on-hand engineering support and good after-sales services.
Additionally, all our production procedures are in compliance with ISO9001 standards. We also can design and make non-standard products to meet customers’ special requirements. Quality and credit are the bases that make a corporation alive. We will provide best services and high quality products with all sincerity. If you need any information or samples, please contact us and you will have our soon reply.
| Usage: | Conveyor Chain |
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| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Surface Treatment: | No |
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| Currency: | US$ |
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Are there any environmental considerations when using roller chains?
Yes, there are several environmental considerations to keep in mind when using roller chains. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Lubricants: The choice of lubricant for roller chains can have an environmental impact. It’s important to select lubricants that are environmentally friendly and comply with any relevant regulations. Biodegradable lubricants or those with low toxicity are often preferred to minimize environmental harm in case of leaks or spills.
2. Contamination: Roller chains can be susceptible to contamination from dust, dirt, or other particles present in the operating environment. Contaminants can accelerate wear and reduce the lifespan of the chain. Implementing proper sealing measures, such as using protective covers or enclosures, can help prevent contamination and maintain chain performance.
3. Noise and Vibration: Roller chains can generate noise and vibration during operation, which may have environmental implications, especially in noise-sensitive areas. Employing noise reduction measures, such as using noise-dampening materials or implementing sound barriers, can help mitigate the impact of chain noise on the surrounding environment.
4. Corrosion Protection: In corrosive environments, protecting the roller chain from corrosion is crucial. Corrosion not only affects the performance and lifespan of the chain but can also lead to the release of harmful substances into the environment. Using corrosion-resistant materials or applying appropriate coatings can help minimize environmental risks.
5. Energy Efficiency: Roller chains should be properly tensioned and maintained to ensure efficient power transmission. By optimizing the performance of the chain, energy consumption can be minimized, resulting in reduced environmental impact.
6. Recycling and Disposal: When roller chains reach the end of their lifespan, proper disposal or recycling should be considered. Some components of the chain, such as metal links, can be recycled to minimize waste and conserve resources. Local regulations and recycling facilities should be consulted for guidance on the proper disposal or recycling methods.
It’s important to assess the specific environmental requirements and regulations in the operating environment and choose roller chain solutions that align with sustainable practices and minimize any negative environmental impacts.
How do roller chains handle lateral loads?
Roller chains are primarily designed to handle axial loads, which are loads acting in the direction of the chain’s axis. However, roller chains can also tolerate a certain degree of lateral loads, which are loads acting perpendicular to the chain’s axis. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Sprocket Alignment: Proper sprocket alignment is crucial for roller chains to effectively handle lateral loads. The sprockets must be aligned in a parallel and concentric manner to ensure that the chain tracks properly and experiences minimal lateral force. Misaligned sprockets can cause the chain to derail or experience excessive wear due to uneven loading.
2. Tolerance for Lateral Misalignment: Roller chains have some tolerance for lateral misalignment between the sprockets. This means that the chain can tolerate a slight deviation from a perfectly straight line between the sprockets. The chain’s side plates and rollers are designed to provide some flexibility, allowing the chain to adjust to minor lateral forces without significant problems.
3. Guide Rails or Flanges: In applications where lateral loads are more significant, guide rails or flanges can be employed to help keep the roller chain aligned and prevent excessive lateral movement. These additional components act as guides and help control the chain’s lateral displacement, ensuring that it remains on the sprockets and operates smoothly.
4. Chain Tension: Proper chain tension is crucial for handling lateral loads. A well-tensioned chain minimizes slack and reduces the chances of lateral movement. It helps keep the chain engaged with the sprockets and ensures that the load is evenly distributed across the chain’s width.
It’s important to note that roller chains have a primary function of transmitting power and handling axial loads. While they can handle some lateral loads within their design limits, excessive lateral forces can lead to chain derailment, increased wear, and reduced performance. Therefore, it’s essential to design the system properly, consider the anticipated lateral loads, and ensure proper alignment and tension to maintain the chain’s integrity and performance.
How do you tension a roller chain correctly?
Proper tensioning of a roller chain is crucial for its optimal performance and longevity. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Initial Installation: When installing a roller chain, it’s important to ensure that it has the correct tension from the beginning. Start by positioning the sprockets at their desired locations, ensuring proper alignment. Then, adjust the position of the shafts or tensioning devices to achieve the desired chain tension.
2. Check the Slack: After installation, check the slack or sag in the chain. The ideal tension allows for a small amount of slack to accommodate articulation around the sprockets. The slack should be uniform along the chain’s length.
3. Adjust the Tensioner: If the chain tension is too loose, adjust the tensioner to take up the slack. Tensioners can be spring-loaded devices, adjustable bolts, or idler sprockets designed to maintain proper tension. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions or recommended guidelines to set the tensioner to the appropriate position.
4. Measure the Deflection: Another method to ensure correct chain tension is to measure the chain deflection. Apply a slight force perpendicular to the chain midway between the sprockets. The deflection should typically be within a specified range, depending on the chain size and application. Refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines for the recommended deflection values.
5. Regular Inspections: Regularly inspect the chain tension to ensure it remains within the desired range. Factors such as wear, elongation, and changes in operating conditions can affect chain tension over time. Adjust the tension as necessary to maintain optimal performance.
6. Follow Manufacturer’s Recommendations: It’s important to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for chain tensioning specific to the type and model of roller chain being used. These guidelines will provide specific instructions based on the chain’s design, load capacity, and intended application.
Proper tensioning of a roller chain helps ensure smooth operation, minimize wear, reduce the risk of failure, and extend the chain’s lifespan. It’s essential to regularly monitor and adjust the tension as needed, especially during routine maintenance checks, to maintain optimal performance and prevent potential issues.
editor by CX 2023-10-16
China OEM Transmission Conveyor Motorcycle/Timing /Bicycle Link Chain Roller Chain /Hollow Chain/ Industrial Steel Pintle Chain
Product Description
Product Description
Hollow Pin Conveyor Chains (MC Series)
Chain No.: MC28, MC56, MC112, MC224
Pitch: 63.0 to 160.0 mm
For Free Samples
Prompt Delivery
Green Product
International Approvals
Experienced Staff
Detailed Photos
Product Parameters
We look CHINAMFG to receiving your enquires soon.
Conveyor chain is used for conveyor products from 1 place to another place e. X for the lumber, we supply good quality Conveyor chain, such as: 81X, 81XH, 81XHH, 81XHS, 500R and so on, if you have special demand we also could develop it for you.
Our Advantages
Why choose us?
1. HangZhou CHINAMFG Chain Group Co., Ltd established in 1991, we have 5 subsidiaries in China and also have 6 subsidiaries abroad;
2. We covering a production area of 200, 100 square meters, have more than 1, 800 sets of advanced equipment and over 3, 100 highly skilled employees, the annual production capacity has exceeded 20, 000, 000 meters;
3. We specialized in producing all kinds of standard chains and special chains, such as A or B series chains, driving chains, conveyor chains, dragging chains, agricultural chains and so on;
4. We have obtained ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO16969, AAA and API certificates.
The company is specialized in producing all kinds of standard chains and special chains, E. G. A or B series chains, automobile chains, stainless steel chains, combine harvester chains, heavy-duty cranked link transmission chains, stereo garage chains and maintenance-free chains etc. In recent years, it invests the capital and depends on the improvement of technology to accelerate the step of new product development and the step of technology reform. It intends to produce high strength and precision chains in order to meet requirements of the domestic and overseas markets. We have enclosed our catalog, which introduces our company in detail and covers the main products we supply at present. You may also visit our online company introduction at which includes our latest product line.
Should any of these items be of interest to you, please let us know. We will be happy to give you a quotation CHINAMFG receipt of your detailed requirements.
| Usage: | Transmission Chain |
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| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Surface Treatment: | Shot Peening |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | We Can Produce According to Your Requirements |
| Structure: | All Kinds of You Required |
What are the advantages of using a roller chain over a cable or rope system?
Roller chains offer several advantages over cable or rope systems for power transmission. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Higher Efficiency: Roller chains provide a more efficient power transmission compared to cable or rope systems. They have lower friction losses, resulting in higher energy transfer and reduced power waste.
2. Precise and Reliable Motion: Roller chains offer precise and reliable motion control. They have minimal elongation and provide accurate positioning, making them suitable for applications that require precise speed and position control.
3. Greater Load Capacity: Roller chains have higher load-carrying capacity compared to cables or ropes of the same size. They can handle heavy loads and transmit high torque, making them suitable for applications that require robust power transmission.
4. Flexibility in Design: Roller chains offer flexibility in design and configuration. They can be easily customized to fit specific application requirements, such as different lengths, pitch sizes, and attachment options.
5. Durability and Longevity: Roller chains are known for their durability and long service life. They are constructed with high-quality materials and undergo heat treatment processes to enhance their strength and wear resistance, making them suitable for demanding industrial applications.
6. Maintenance and Replacement: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain and replace. Lubrication and periodic inspection can help prolong their lifespan, and if a chain does wear out or break, it can be readily replaced with a new one, minimizing downtime.
7. Cost-Effective Solution: Roller chains are often a cost-effective solution for power transmission. They have a lower initial cost compared to some cable or rope systems and offer reliable performance over an extended period, resulting in lower maintenance and replacement costs.
While cable or rope systems have their own advantages in certain applications, roller chains excel in terms of efficiency, load capacity, precision, and durability, making them a popular choice for various industries, including manufacturing, automotive, agriculture, and more.
How do roller chains handle angular misalignment between sprockets?
Roller chains are designed to accommodate a certain degree of angular misalignment between sprockets. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Flexibility: Roller chains have inherent flexibility, allowing them to adapt to slight misalignments between sprockets. The chain links can articulate and adjust their position to compensate for the angular misalignment. This flexibility helps to reduce stress on the chain and the sprockets.
2. Chain Articulation: The individual chain links in a roller chain are connected by pins, allowing them to rotate and articulate as the chain engages with the sprockets. This articulation enables the chain to follow the angular movement of the sprockets and maintain proper engagement. It helps to distribute the load evenly across the chain and minimize concentrated stresses on individual chain links.
3. Tolerance for Misalignment: Roller chains have a certain tolerance for angular misalignment between the sprockets. The exact amount of misalignment that a chain can handle depends on factors such as chain size, pitch, and design. However, it’s important to note that excessive misalignment can lead to accelerated wear, increased noise, and reduced chain life.
4. Proper Alignment: While roller chains can tolerate some degree of angular misalignment, it’s still essential to aim for proper sprocket alignment whenever possible. Proper alignment helps to optimize chain performance, minimize wear, and extend the lifespan of the chain and sprockets. Aligning the sprockets correctly ensures that the chain engages smoothly and uniformly with the sprocket teeth, reducing the risk of premature wear or failure.
5. Regular Inspection and Maintenance: To ensure optimal performance and longevity, it’s important to regularly inspect the roller chain system for any signs of misalignment or excessive wear. Routine maintenance, such as lubrication and tension adjustment, helps to mitigate the effects of misalignment and promotes smooth operation.
While roller chains can handle a certain degree of angular misalignment, it’s always recommended to minimize misalignment and strive for proper sprocket alignment to ensure optimal performance, efficiency, and longevity of the chain and sprocket system.
editor by CX 2023-10-12
China factory Conveyor Agriculture Chain Roller Chain with Scraper
Product Description
Drop Forged Chains “Y” Serial
FEATURES
• It consists of forged steel links, which can be equipped with various plastic or steel scrapers. The connection pin between these links is in a circlip version.
• Special heat treated alloy steel,drop forged and precision machined, with case hardened.
• High strength, strong load-carrying capability.
• Extremely hard exterior surface and superior wear
resistance.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | P (mm) |
H (mm) |
B (mm) |
D (mm) |
b (mm) |
T (mm) |
Breaking Load (Min.) |
Material |
| P100 | 100 | 30 | 33 | 14 | 15.5 | 13 | 140KN | 40Cr |
| P125-B | 125 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 150KN | 40Cr |
| P142 | 142 | 50.8 | 43 | 25 | 19 | 12.2 | 180KN | 20CrMnTi |
| 300KN | 40Cr | |||||||
| P142H | 142 | 50 | 62 | 25 | 29 | 15 | 280KN | 20CrMnTi |
| 460KN | 40Cr | |||||||
| P160 | 160 | 40 | 48 | 20 | 22.5 | 20 | 240KN | 40Cr |
| P200 | 200 | 64 | 50 | 32 | 23 | 15 | 390KN | 40Cr |
| P200-E | 200 | 45 | 42 | 20 | 20 | 12.2 | 200KN | 40Cr |
Note: Customised sizes and material are available CHINAMFG request
Roller Conveyor Chains
FEATURES
• It consists of a combination of inner and outer links.
• The bush/pin connections between the links are available in a circlip, split pin, or a riveted version.
• The steel scrapers can be either bent or welded.
• UHMWPE lights are suggested to attach to the scrapers for more eficiency and high wear resistance.
GLF Type
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | Pitch (P) |
Scraper Distance (P1) |
Inner Width (b) |
Plate Width (B) |
T1 | T2 | Roller Dia. (D) |
Bush Dia. (D2) |
Pin Dia (D1) |
Chain Width (L) |
E1 | E2 | Number of Holes (n) |
d | Breaking Load in KN (Min.) |
| GLF66.675 (6)D×182 |
66.675 | 266.7 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 22.23 | 12.7 | 182 | 90 | 150 | 4 | 9 | 130 | |
| GLF66.675 (6)D×215 |
66.675 | 266.7 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 22.23 | 12.7 | 215 | 95 | 195 | 4 | 9 | 130 | |
| GLF66.675 (6)D×295 |
66.675 | 266.7 | 26 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 22.23 | 12.7 | 295 | 95 | 195 | 4 | 9 | 130 | |
| GLF100 (6)D×170 |
100 | 200 | 38 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 21.6 | 16 | 170 | 115 | 2 | 9 | 220 | |
| GLF100 (6)D×225 |
100 | 200 | 38 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 21.6 | 16 | 225 | 104 | 194 | 4 | 9 | 220 |
| GLF100 (6)D×294 |
100 | 200 | 38 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 21.6 | 16 | 294 | 115 | 245 | 4 | 9 | 220 |
| GLF100 (5)×225 |
100 | 200 | 28 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 22.23 | 14.27 | 225 | 95 | 195 | 4 | 9 | 90 | |
| GLF125 (8)D×285 |
125 | 500 | 50 | 50 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 19.9 | 285 | 155 | 255 | 4 | 9 | 220 | |
| GLF125 (6)×235 |
125 | 250 | 32.5 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 28.58 | 20 | 14.27 | 235 | 95 | 195 | 4 | 9 | 170 |
| GLF160 (6)×290 |
160 | 320 | 27 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 20 | 14.27 | 290 | 193 | 2 | 9 | 193 |
GLR Type
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Model | Pitch (P) |
Scraper Distance (P1) |
Inner Width (b) |
Plate Width (B) |
T1 | T2 | Roller Dia. (D) |
Bush Dia. (D2) |
Pin Dia (D1) |
Chain Width (L) |
E1 | E2 | Number of Holes (n) |
d | Breaking Load in KN (Min.) |
| GLR66.675 | 66.675 | 266.7 | 27.5 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 130 | 102 | 32 | 4 | 9 | 90 | |
| GLR100 | 100 | 200 | 38 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 21.6 | 16 | 130 | 102 | 32 | 4 | 9 | 220 |
Other products of our conveyor parts:
Could you please send me inquiry for details?
| Material: | Steel |
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| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Surface Treatment: | Oxygenation |
| Transport Package: | Pallet |
| Specification: | GLF, GLR |
| Trademark: | Yutung |
| Samples: |
US$ 10/Piece
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Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the factors that affect roller chain lifespan?
The lifespan of a roller chain can be influenced by several factors. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Load Capacity: The load capacity of a roller chain refers to its ability to handle the applied load without experiencing excessive stress or deformation. Using a roller chain that is properly sized and rated for the specific application’s load requirements is crucial for ensuring a longer lifespan.
2. Lubrication: Proper lubrication is essential for reducing friction and wear in a roller chain. Insufficient lubrication can lead to increased friction, heat generation, and accelerated wear. On the other hand, over-lubrication can attract contaminants and contribute to chain wear. Regular and proper lubrication based on the manufacturer’s recommendations is necessary to maximize chain lifespan.
3. Alignment: Proper alignment between the sprockets and the roller chain is critical for smooth operation and reduced wear. Misalignment can cause the chain to rub against the sprocket teeth, leading to increased friction and premature wear. Regular inspection and adjustment of the sprocket alignment can help extend the chain’s lifespan.
4. Environmental Conditions: The operating environment can have a significant impact on the lifespan of a roller chain. Factors such as temperature extremes, moisture, dust, chemicals, and abrasive contaminants can accelerate wear and corrosion. Using appropriate chain coatings, seals, and regular cleaning can help protect the chain and extend its lifespan.
5. Maintenance: Regular maintenance practices, including inspection, lubrication, and adjustment, are crucial for maximizing the lifespan of a roller chain. Periodic inspection for wear, damaged links, or other issues allows for timely replacement or repair, preventing further damage and potential chain failure.
6. Material Quality: The quality of the roller chain material affects its durability and resistance to wear. High-quality materials, such as alloy steel, with proper heat treatment and surface hardening, can enhance the chain’s strength and resistance to fatigue and wear.
7. Operational Conditions: The operating conditions, including speed, shock loads, and cycle frequency, can impact the chain’s lifespan. Excessive speeds, sudden changes in loads, or frequent starts and stops can put additional stress on the chain, leading to accelerated wear and potential failure.
By considering these factors and implementing proper maintenance and operating practices, the lifespan of a roller chain can be optimized, ensuring reliable and efficient performance over an extended period.
How do roller chains handle reverse motion?
Roller chains are capable of handling reverse motion in applications where the direction of movement needs to be reversed. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Bi-Directional Operation: Roller chains are designed to operate in both forward and reverse directions. The chain links and rollers are constructed to engage with the sprockets in either direction, allowing the chain to smoothly transfer power and motion.
2. Engagement with Sprockets: When the roller chain is in reverse motion, the rollers on the chain engage with the sprocket teeth in the opposite direction compared to forward motion. The engagement between the chain and the sprockets ensures a secure and reliable power transmission, allowing the chain to efficiently transfer motion in reverse.
3. Lubrication and Maintenance: Proper lubrication is essential for the smooth operation of roller chains, including during reverse motion. Adequate lubrication reduces friction and wear, ensuring the chain’s longevity and performance. Regular maintenance, including lubrication and inspection, helps identify any issues that may affect the chain’s ability to handle reverse motion and allows for timely corrective actions.
4. Proper Tensioning: Maintaining proper tension in the roller chain is crucial for its performance in both forward and reverse motion. Adequate tension ensures the chain remains engaged with the sprockets and prevents slippage or disengagement during reverse operation. Proper tensioning can be achieved through tensioning devices or adjustable mounting arrangements.
5. Load Capacity: Roller chains are designed to handle various loads, including reverse motion. However, it’s important to consider the specific application requirements and select a roller chain with the appropriate load capacity and strength to withstand the forces experienced during reverse operation.
6. Alignment and Installation: Proper alignment of the roller chain and the sprockets is essential for reliable performance in both forward and reverse motion. Ensuring correct installation, including proper alignment and tensioning, helps maintain the chain’s engagement with the sprockets and ensures smooth operation in reverse.
It’s worth noting that the specific application requirements, such as speed, load, environmental conditions, and the type of roller chain, should be considered when determining the suitability of roller chains for reverse motion. Consulting the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations is important to ensure proper selection, installation, and maintenance of roller chains in applications involving reverse operation.
editor by CX 2023-10-11
China factory Industrial Agricultural Automobile Engine Motorcycle Sprocket Conveyor Driving Transmission Timing Roller Chain
Product Description
Welcome to CHOHO Roller Chain…
| CHOHO Chain No. | P/mm | h2/mm | h4/mm | F/mm | W/mm |
| CA550K1 | 41.4 | 20.2 | 12.7 | 52.5 | 76.2 |
| CA550-K40 | 41.4 | 20.2 | 12.8 | 54.0 | 80.0 |
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Product advantages:
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| 1 | Chain strengh preload technology | 2 | Pin CRV treatment technology |
| 3 | Plate smoothly punching technology | 4 | Bush oil hole technology |
| 5 | Vacuum Oiled Technology | 6 | Precision Punching Technology |
| 7 | Low frequency fatigue test technology for lange size chain | 8 | Chain length comparison technology |
| 9 | Variation of silence design technology | 10 | Chain dynamic testingtechnology technologies |
Our Advantages:
1. Any inquiry you make will be answered professionally within 6~8 hours.
2. Attaches great importance to product quality and approved by many global quality system certification,such as France, Norway, Germany.
3. Focused on Chain since 1999, have rich experience in Production.
4. High-quality workers,First-class advanced equipment,good quality control,advanced technology.
5. Be Good at Custom-Made Products, provide customized services for customers.
6. Participated in the drafting of 24 national and industrial standards such as chains.As of 2571-Mar, CHOHO has 180 authorized patents.
7. With the responsibility of “Providing high quality chain system with the same service life for the global locomotive industry”, have established a strong R&D team.
| WHY CHOOSE US? |
| # Our factory has 36 years of experience, it is a comprehensive enterprise integrating production and trade. |
| # We are an efficient team and provide you with professional service and high-quality products. |
| # Our competitive price can bring maximum benefits to our customers. |
| # Our company has advanced technology and equipment, scientific management, strict quality control system. |
For more products and pricing, please contact us or visit our Web site……
Chain Drive Industry First A-Share Listed Company
Stock Code: 003033
Abbreviation: CHOHO Industry.
√ HangZhou CHOHO Industrial Co., LTD is a leading enterprise in the domestic chain transmission industry and the first A-share listed company in the chain transmission industry in China. Chain drive is 1 of the 3 major transmission systems, which is widely used in motorcycles, automobiles, ships, agricultural machinery, engineering machinery, lifting and transportation machinery, logistics and storage, escalators, food and drug machinery, light industry machinery, petrochemical industry and other fields.
√ In 2571, CHOHO already had more than 2,000 dealers worldwide.In the field of automobile engines, we have provided original supporting equipment for more than 10 main engine manufacturers such as Geely, Byd, Xihu (West Lake) Dis. Ford, ZheJiang Isuuzu, GAC Mitsubishi,China FAW,etc.
√ CHOHO has been adhering to the “technological innovation is the first driving force of CHOHO development” concept of technological innovation, scientific and technological innovation as the core values, continuous investment in research and development, to build a combination of enterprises, experts, domestic and foreign colleges and research institutions and other technical innovation system.
√ “With the world’s leading technology, the service of global customers”, the company is willing to join hands with global resources, for a better world tomorrow to contribute their due strength.
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== CHOHO Real Workshop Display ==
| Packing Details: advanced package / bulk package / Waterproof bag / PE Bag / Premium cardboard box / Regular cardboard Carton / Neutral Box / Wooden case / Steel Pallets or Customization |
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We are very close to the HangZhou Port, which saves a lot of logistics costs and transportation time! We have our own logistics company and transportation department. If you need me to deliver goods to your warehouse or other ports in China, such as ZheJiang Port and ZheJiang Port, we can also do it! |
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√ CHOHO has natural brand awareness. As of Jan. 2571, CHOHO has registered the “CHOHO” trademark in more than 100 countries, including the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Ukraine, Sweden, Australia, Algeria, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, South Korea, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Syria, Thailand, Pakistan, India, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, etc.
| ∞ Driven by quality culture and strategy |
| ∞ Implementation of R&D, procurement, production and marketing Digital Quality Management of the Whole Value Chain Cycle |
| ∞ Quality Synergy of the Whole Industry Chain |
| ∞ Achievement chain system technology leader |
| ******************************************************* After years of quality practice, CHOHO has formed a unique quality culture and a quality management model that strategically achieves global chain system technology leaders in quality management. ******************************************************* |
√ CHOHO has been invited to participate in many international exhibitions around the world, including industrial exhibitions, agricultural exhibitions, motorcycle exhibitions, and engine exhibitions, such as Hannover Messe, Bologna Fair, Canton Fair, AMTS, VIV ASIA, CIAME, Motor China, PTC Asia, Frankfurt Auto Parts and other world-famous exhibitions!
== CHOHO Some High-end Customer ==
FAQ
1. Are you a Manufacturer or Trade Company?
-We are a factory focused on producing and exporting Chains for over 36 years and have a professional international trade team.
2. What terms of payment do you usually use?
-T/T term 30% in advance,70% balance before shipment. Show your products and packaging before shipping.
3. What is your lead time for your goods?
-Normally 1~45 days depending on order quantity & Spec, Stock can be shipped immediately.
4. Do you attend any Shows?
-We attend the Hannover Messe, Bologna Fair, Canton Fair, AMTS, VIV ASIA, CIAME, Motor China, PTC Asia, Frankfurt Auto Parts, and other world-famous exhibitions!
5. Do you offer free samples?
-Yes, we can. or you just bear the shipping cost.
6. Is OEM available?
-Yes, OEM is available.
7. What are your major products?
-Our main products are all kinds of Automobile Chain Systems, Motorcycle Chain Systems, Industrial Chain Systems, Agricultural Chain Systems, Bicycle chain Systems, Saw Chains, and Vessel Chain.
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Garment Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Food Machinery, Marine, Mining Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Car |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
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Can roller chains be used for overhead or inverted applications?
Roller chains can be used for overhead or inverted applications, but there are certain considerations to keep in mind. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Lubrication: In overhead or inverted applications, proper lubrication is crucial to ensure smooth operation and prevent premature wear. Gravity can affect the distribution of lubricant within the chain, so it’s important to use a lubrication method that can effectively reach all the critical components.
2. Tensioning: In overhead or inverted applications, the tensioning of the roller chain becomes even more important. The chain should be properly tensioned to prevent sagging or excessive slack, which can lead to uneven load distribution, chain skipping, or disengagement from the sprockets.
3. Environmental Considerations: Overhead or inverted applications may expose the roller chain to environmental factors such as dust, debris, moisture, or temperature variations. It’s important to select a roller chain that is designed to withstand the specific environmental conditions and provides adequate protection against corrosion, contamination, and wear.
4. Sprocket Alignment: Proper sprocket alignment is critical for the smooth operation of roller chains in overhead or inverted applications. Misalignment can result in chain binding, increased friction, and premature wear. Regular inspection and adjustment of the sprocket alignment are necessary to maintain optimal performance.
5. Chain Design: Depending on the specific requirements of the overhead or inverted application, specialized roller chain designs may be available. These designs may include features such as sealed joints, self-lubricating capabilities, or corrosion-resistant coatings to enhance performance and reliability in such applications.
By considering these factors and selecting a roller chain specifically designed for overhead or inverted applications, it is possible to achieve reliable and efficient power transmission in these challenging orientations.
How do roller chains handle lateral loads?
Roller chains are primarily designed to handle axial loads, which are loads acting in the direction of the chain’s axis. However, roller chains can also tolerate a certain degree of lateral loads, which are loads acting perpendicular to the chain’s axis. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Sprocket Alignment: Proper sprocket alignment is crucial for roller chains to effectively handle lateral loads. The sprockets must be aligned in a parallel and concentric manner to ensure that the chain tracks properly and experiences minimal lateral force. Misaligned sprockets can cause the chain to derail or experience excessive wear due to uneven loading.
2. Tolerance for Lateral Misalignment: Roller chains have some tolerance for lateral misalignment between the sprockets. This means that the chain can tolerate a slight deviation from a perfectly straight line between the sprockets. The chain’s side plates and rollers are designed to provide some flexibility, allowing the chain to adjust to minor lateral forces without significant problems.
3. Guide Rails or Flanges: In applications where lateral loads are more significant, guide rails or flanges can be employed to help keep the roller chain aligned and prevent excessive lateral movement. These additional components act as guides and help control the chain’s lateral displacement, ensuring that it remains on the sprockets and operates smoothly.
4. Chain Tension: Proper chain tension is crucial for handling lateral loads. A well-tensioned chain minimizes slack and reduces the chances of lateral movement. It helps keep the chain engaged with the sprockets and ensures that the load is evenly distributed across the chain’s width.
It’s important to note that roller chains have a primary function of transmitting power and handling axial loads. While they can handle some lateral loads within their design limits, excessive lateral forces can lead to chain derailment, increased wear, and reduced performance. Therefore, it’s essential to design the system properly, consider the anticipated lateral loads, and ensure proper alignment and tension to maintain the chain’s integrity and performance.
Are there any alternatives to roller chains for power transmission?
Yes, there are several alternatives to roller chains for power transmission, depending on the specific application requirements. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Belt Drives: Belt drives are a common alternative to roller chains for power transmission. They use a flexible belt made of materials such as rubber, polyurethane, or neoprene. Belt drives offer smooth and quiet operation, high-speed capabilities, and can transmit power over long distances. They are often used in applications where precise synchronization is not required.
2. Gear Drives: Gear drives use meshing gears to transmit power. They offer high torque capabilities, precise motion control, and can handle heavy loads. Gear drives are commonly used in applications that require high efficiency and precise speed control, such as industrial machinery, automotive transmissions, and robotics.
3. Timing Belts: Timing belts, also known as synchronous belts, are toothed belts that provide positive power transmission. They are used in applications that require precise synchronization between two or more shafts. Timing belts offer low noise, high efficiency, and resistance to slippage. They are commonly used in automotive engines, industrial automation, and precision machinery.
4. Chain Drives: Chain drives, similar to roller chains, use interconnected links to transmit power. However, chain drives often have larger pitch sizes and heavier-duty construction compared to roller chains. Chain drives offer high load-carrying capacity, durability, and can operate in demanding conditions. They are commonly used in heavy machinery, agricultural equipment, and motorcycles.
5. Direct Drives: Direct drives eliminate the need for mechanical power transmission components like chains or belts. They directly connect the motor or power source to the driven equipment, providing a more efficient and compact solution. Direct drives are commonly used in applications that require high precision, such as CNC machines, robotics, and linear motion systems.
When considering alternatives to roller chains, factors such as load requirements, speed, precision, environmental conditions, and cost must be taken into account. Each alternative has its own advantages and limitations, and the choice depends on the specific needs of the application.
editor by CX 2023-10-09