Product Description
Product Description
Lifting chain has been 1 of the most popular chain products on the market for many years, mainly due to its strength, durability, and ease of use. All our alloy steel lifting chain is heat treated to offer industry leading load capacity and durability.
Lifting chain (EN818-2, DIN5687-80)
| Size mm |
Deviation +/- |
Pitch mm |
Deviation Max |
Deviation Min |
Inside width mm |
Outside Width mm |
Weight Kg/m |
Working Load (kn) |
Proof Load (kn) |
Break Load (kn) |
| 6 | 0.24 | 18.00 | 18.50 | 17.50 | 7.80 | 22.20 | 0.80 | 11.20 | 28.30 | 45.20 |
| 7 | 0.28 | 21.00 | 21.80 | 20.40 | 9.10 | 25.90 | 1.10 | 15.00 | 38.50 | 61.60 |
| 8 | 0.32 | 24.00 | 24.70 | 23.30 | 10.40 | 29.60 | 1.40 | 20.00 | 60.30 | 80.40 |
| 10 | 0.40 | 30.00 | 30.90 | 29.10 | 13.00 | 37.00 | 2.20 | 31.50 | 78.50 | 126.00 |
| 13 | 0.52 | 39.00 | 40.20 | 37.80 | 16.90 | 48.10 | 3.80 | 53.00 | 133.00 | 212.00 |
| 16 | 0.64 | 48.00 | 49.40 | 49.60 | 20.80 | 59.20 | 5.70 | 80.00 | 201.00 | 322.00 |
| 18 | 0.90 | 54.00 | 55.60 | 52.40 | 23.40 | 66.60 | 7.30 | 100.00 | 254.00 | 407.00 |
| 20 | 1.00 | 60.00 | 61.80 | 58.20 | 26.00 | 74.00 | 9.00 | 125.00 | 314.00 | 503.00 |
| 22 | 1.10 | 66.00 | 68.00 | 64.00 | 28.60 | 81.40 | 10.90 | 150.00 | 380.00 | 608.00 |
| 26 | 1.3 | 92.00 | 92.30 | 91.70 | 33.80 | 96.20 | 15.20 | 212.00 | 531.00 | 849.00 |
DIN5687-80
| Size (mm) | Pitch (mm) | Inside width (mm) | Weight Kg/m |
Break load Kn |
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| Diameter | Tolerance | Pitch | Tolerance | Min Inside Width |
Max Inside Width |
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| 6 | ±0.2 | 18 | ±0.5 | 8.0 | 21.6 | 0.8 | 45.22 | ||
| 8 | ±0.3 | 24 | ±0.7 | 10.8 | 28.8 | 1.4 | 80.38 | ||
| 10 | ±0.4 | 30 | ±0.9 | 13.5 | 36.0 | 2.2 | 125.60 | ||
| 13 | ±0.5 | 39 | ±1.2 | 17.5 | 46.8 | 3.8 | 212.26 | ||
| 16 | ±0.6 | 48 | ±1.4 | 21.5 | 57.6 | 5.7 | 321.54 | ||
| 18 | ±0.9 | 54 | ±1.6 | 24.3 | 64.8 | 7.3 | 406.94 | ||
| 20 | ±1 | 60 | ±1.8 | 27.0 | 72.0 | 9.0 | 502.40 | ||
| 22 | ±1.1 | 66 | ±2.0 | 29.5 | 79.2 | 10.9 | 607.90 | ||
| 26 | ±1.3 | 92 | ±2.3 | 35.0 | 93.6 | 13.9 | 849.06 | ||
| 28 | ±1.4 | 108 | ±2.5 | 37.8 | 100.8 | 16.5 | 984.06 | ||
| 32 | ±1.5 | 116 | ±2.8 | 44.5 | 114 | 22.8 | 1280 | ||
| Size (mm) | Pitch (mm) | Inside width (mm) | Weight Kg/m |
Break load Kn |
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| Diameter | Tolerance | Pitch | Tolerance | Min Inside Width |
Max Inside Width |
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| 6 | ±0.2 | 18 | ±0.5 | 8.0 | 21.6 | 0.8 | 45.22 | ||
| 8 | ±0.3 | 24 | ±0.7 | 10.8 | 28.8 | 1.4 | 80.38 | ||
| 10 | ±0.4 | 30 | ±0.9 | 13.5 | 36.0 | 2.2 | 125.60 | ||
| 13 | ±0.5 | 39 | ±1.2 | 17.5 | 46.8 | 3.8 | 212.26 | ||
| 16 | ±0.6 | 48 | ±1.4 | 21.5 | 57.6 | 5.7 | 321.54 | ||
| 18 | ±0.9 | 54 | ±1.6 | 24.3 | 64.8 | 7.3 | 406.94 | ||
| 20 | ±1 | 60 | ±1.8 | 27.0 | 72.0 | 9.0 | 502.40 | ||
| 22 | ±1.1 | 66 | ±2.0 | 29.5 | 79.2 | 10.9 | 607.90 | ||
| 26 | ±1.3 | 92 | ±2.3 | 35.0 | 93.6 | 13.9 | 849.06 | ||
| 28 | ±1.4 | 108 | ±2.5 | 37.8 | 100.8 | 16.5 | 984.06 | ||
| 32 | ±1.5 | 116 | ±2.8 | 44.5 | 114 | 22.8 | 1280 | ||
Packaging & Shipping
According to buyer’s requirements
Our products are sold all over the world
Company Profile
HangZhou Huangxu Anchor Chain Co., Ltd is very well recognized name in the field of high strength round link chains. It’s an honor for us in order to stand out as 1 of the oldest & most reliable firm in the industry. We could manufacture our products according to DIN, EN818-2, ASTM, ISO and special requirements by our clients. The firm came into existence in the year 1984 and since then we are providing Top Quality Products at the most
competitive price to its customers. By employing automatic flash butt welding and the advanced assembly line, we provide a family of chains with their diameters ranging from 6mm to 32mm and the necessary accessories. Now our mainly products: lashing chain, mining chain, lifting chain, fishing chain, hatch cover chain, transportation chain and so on .Our annual output is about is about 10000 Tons. Our products enjoy good market in more than 50 countries and regions including U.S.A., GERMAN, U.K., NORWAY, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, and KOREA.
OUR VISION
In Our Vision we want to retain market leadership globally and shall be competitive through Customer Orientation & CHINAMFG in Quality, Innovation & Technology.
Certifications
ZheJiang Province excellent enterprises HangZhou City famous trademark High-tech product certification
FAQ
1.Q:Are you a factory or a trading company?
A:We are a round chain manufacturer with a history of 40 years and are well known for producing high strength round link chain. We have been providing customers with the top quality products at the most competitive prices.
2.Q:Where is your factory?
A:Our company is located in Huangxu Town, eastern suburb of HangZhou City, ZheJiang Province, east of 241 provincial highway, west of ZheJiang – HangZhou Grand Canal and National Road 312 , north along the road to Dagang shipping port , the factory employs more than 200 people, covers an area of more than 60,000 square meters.
Welcome to visit our factory!
3.Q: How do you control the quality of your products?
A:First,selection of high-quality raw material .
Second,fully produced according to standard process and testing requirement.
Third, our professional QC team will implement the onsite check and finish product check before delivery.
4.Q:What are your company’s strengths?
A:We have 40 years of chain production and 20 years of export experience.
The standard of the CHINAMFG chain has reached the world’s leading level.
The world’s largest supplier of fishing net chain demand, no complaints.
5.Q: How long is your delivery time for a full container?
A:We need 20-30 days to deliver 1 full container.
6.Q:How do i pay?
A:We accept 30% payment in advance & 70% before shipment for the first
cooperation, either by T/T or L/C.
7.Q:Can I get samples?
A:We can supply you samples for free if you just need several links of chains.But you need to pay for the express charge.
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| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Drag Chain, Conveyor Chain |
|---|---|
| Material: | Alloy |
| Surface Treatment: | Baking Paint |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Color: | Multi-Colored |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
|---|
How do heavy-duty chains handle misalignment between sprockets or pulleys?
Heavy-duty chains are designed to handle a certain degree of misalignment between sprockets or pulleys, providing some flexibility and tolerance to ensure smooth operation even in less-than-perfect alignment conditions.
When heavy-duty chains are used in power transmission systems, it is essential to ensure proper alignment between the sprockets or pulleys to optimize their performance and extend their lifespan. However, in practical applications, perfect alignment is not always achievable due to various factors like manufacturing tolerances, installation errors, or machinery vibrations.
Heavy-duty chains are equipped with side plates and rollers that allow them to articulate and adapt to minor misalignments without causing significant wear or stress on the chain components. The rollers play a crucial role in this aspect, as they can rotate freely and maintain contact with the sprocket or pulley teeth even when the alignment is slightly off.
It is important to note that while heavy-duty chains can handle some misalignment, excessive misalignment should be avoided, as it can lead to accelerated wear and potential chain failure. Regular inspection and maintenance are essential to detect and correct any misalignment issues promptly.
Proper lubrication of the chain also contributes to its ability to handle misalignment by reducing friction and wear between the chain components. Additionally, choosing the right type of heavy-duty chain for the specific application can further enhance its tolerance to misalignment.
In summary, heavy-duty chains can handle a certain amount of misalignment between sprockets or pulleys, thanks to their design and construction. However, maintaining proper alignment and performing regular maintenance are crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the chain in power transmission systems.
What are the safety considerations when working with heavy-duty chains?
Working with heavy-duty chains involves handling powerful and robust components that are capable of lifting and moving heavy loads. Ensuring safety is paramount to prevent accidents and injuries in industrial settings. Here are some essential safety considerations when working with heavy-duty chains:
1. Proper Inspection: Before each use, inspect the heavy-duty chains for signs of wear, damage, or deformation. Look for cracks, bent links, or elongation, as these can indicate chain failure. Do not use chains that do not meet the required safety standards or show visible defects.
2. Load Limits: Respect the load limits specified for the heavy-duty chains. Exceeding the recommended weight capacity can lead to chain failure and accidents. Ensure that the load being lifted does not exceed the chain’s rated capacity.
3. Rigging Practices: Use proper rigging techniques to secure the load to the chain. Ensure that the load is evenly distributed and centered on the chain to prevent side loading, which can cause stress and premature wear.
4. Correct Application: Use heavy-duty chains only for their intended applications. Different chains are designed for various purposes, and using the wrong type of chain can compromise safety and performance.
5. Lubrication: Keep the heavy-duty chains adequately lubricated to reduce friction and wear. Regularly lubricate the chains as per the manufacturer’s recommendations.
6. Training and Certification: Only trained and certified personnel should operate overhead crane systems or equipment using heavy-duty chains. Proper training ensures that operators understand safe operating procedures and are aware of potential hazards.
7. Avoid Abrasive Environments: Heavy-duty chains can wear faster in abrasive environments. Whenever possible, avoid using chains in areas with abrasive materials or debris that can accelerate chain wear.
8. Storage and Handling: Store heavy-duty chains properly when not in use. Protect them from exposure to corrosive substances or adverse weather conditions that could compromise their strength and integrity.
9. Regular Maintenance: Implement a regular maintenance program for heavy-duty chains, including inspections, lubrication, and any necessary repairs or replacements. Regular maintenance helps detect potential issues early and ensures optimal chain performance.
10. Emergency Procedures: Establish clear emergency procedures in case of chain failure or accidents. All personnel should be familiar with these procedures to respond appropriately in case of an emergency.
By following these safety considerations and best practices, companies can maintain a safe working environment when using heavy-duty chains, reducing the risk of accidents and promoting efficient and secure material handling operations.
How do heavy-duty chains handle shock loads and dynamic forces?
Heavy-duty chains are designed to handle shock loads and dynamic forces, which are common in industrial applications. They exhibit several features that allow them to withstand these demanding conditions:
- High Strength: Heavy-duty chains are typically made from high-quality, high-strength materials such as alloy steel or stainless steel. This enhances their ability to withstand sudden and intense forces without deformation or failure.
- Robust Construction: The construction of heavy-duty chains involves precision manufacturing, resulting in a robust and durable chain design. The links and pins are engineered to resist bending and twisting forces that can occur during shock loads.
- Heat Treatment: Many heavy-duty chains undergo heat treatment processes to further enhance their strength and hardness. This treatment increases the chain’s resistance to wear and fatigue, ensuring its longevity under dynamic loading conditions.
- Fatigue Resistance: Heavy-duty chains are designed with fatigue resistance in mind. Their load-bearing components are engineered to distribute stress evenly, reducing the likelihood of fatigue failure when subjected to repetitive dynamic forces.
- Advanced Engineering: Manufacturers use advanced engineering techniques and simulations to optimize the chain’s design for specific dynamic loads and shock conditions. This ensures that the chain can handle the expected stresses and forces it will encounter during operation.
When using heavy-duty chains in applications with shock loads and dynamic forces, it’s crucial to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for load capacity, operating conditions, and maintenance. Regular inspections and proper lubrication are essential to detect any signs of wear or damage that could compromise the chain’s performance under these demanding conditions.
editor by CX 2024-05-09
China Good quality Drive chain conveyor drives standard pitch industrial heavy-duty carbon steel roller chains
Product Description
Drive chain conveyor drives standard pitch industrial heavy-duty carbon steel roller chains
Product introduction
| Material | Carbon steel, alloy steel |
| Surface Treatment | Polishing,Original Colour,Polishing |
| Applicable Industries | Building Material Shops, Manufacturing Plant, Machinery ……… |
| Standard or Nonstandard | Standard |
| Heat Treatment: | High Temperature Hardening |
| Color | Elf,dark yellow,dark blue,black |
| Features |
•Large reduction ratio (usually up to 1:7) |
HIGH STHangZhouRD HEAT TREATMENT
Through high standards,strictly control the heat,improve the hardness/strength and provide service life.
STHangZhouRD THICKNESS CHAIN PIECE
The thickness is customized from raw material chain plate in strict accordance with the standard
HIGH QUALITY MATERIAL
Beautiful and corrosion-resistant, the product surface is treated with rust prevention, beautiful and simple!
STHangZhouRD CHINAMFG PIN
Cutting in strict accordance with the standard, second screening,
and never cut corners
Green Power Industry Co Llimited is an international export enterprise combined with factory specializing in the manufacturing of brake system , clutch system,spark plug and chain . Our company is a professional manufacturer and supplier of brake,chain and clutch in China. We both have our own brake CHINAMFG factory, brake pad factory, brake shoe factory ,clutch disc factory,chain factory, spark plug factory .We focus on developing high-quality products for OEM market ,Our company have developed and produced high quality brake in formula non -metallic and asbestos free for automobile and brake shoe assembly for heavy duty truck . The production are noted good characteristics such as high strength , high heat-resisting , wear-resisting.low dust virtue ,no noise and better stability . The series products had been exporting to North -America ,Europe ,Middle -East ,Australia and etc, widely sale to domestic OEM factories and aftermarket.
Our company is composed of professional team , process advanced production inspection and testing equipment Each product have passed the first inspection, process inspection, error prevention, and laboratory tests to ensure that each piece of qualified products sent to customers
We are determined to set up the aim of “excellent quality and satisfying service·, with·the first class quality , reasonable price and perfect service . we set strick demand and operate conforming to the standard to guarantee all the products can be meet our customer’s needs
1.Q: What is the certificate of your factory?
A: We have passed IAF ISO and TS16949 certification.
2.Q: Can it be produced according to the sample?
A: Yes, we can produce through your samples or technical drawings. We can build molds and fixtures.
3.Q: Do you test all products before shipping?
A: Yes, we conduct 100% quality testing before delivery, and we are 100% responsible for product quality.
4.Q: What is your delivery time?
A:If we have stock, we can send it immediately within a week. If not, it usually ranges from 7 days to 35 days, depending on the quantity.
5.Q: What is your sample policy?
A: We want to provide you with samples for approval. There will be no charge for 1 or 2 samples, but the customer needs to bear the courier fee first.
It will be drawback to customer when order placed
6.Q: How do you make our business establish a long-term good cooperative relationship?
A:1. We maintain excellent quality and competitive prices to ensure that our customers benefit;
2. We respect every customer as our friend, we do business sincerely and make friends widely,No matter where they come from.
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| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Conveyor Chain |
|---|---|
| Material: | Carbon steel, alloy steel |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Can heavy-duty chains be used in agricultural machinery and equipment?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are commonly used in various agricultural machinery and equipment. These chains play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of agricultural machinery, which often requires withstanding heavy loads, tough environmental conditions, and continuous use.
Some of the key agricultural machinery and equipment that utilize heavy-duty chains include:
- Tractors: Heavy-duty chains are employed in tractors for tasks like powering the wheels, operating the transmission, and driving the power take-off (PTO) system.
- Harvesters: Agricultural harvesters utilize heavy-duty chains in their cutting and threshing mechanisms to handle the stresses of harvesting crops.
- Balers: Balers use heavy-duty chains to compress and tie bales of hay or straw for storage and transportation.
- Planters: Planting equipment relies on heavy-duty chains for the precise and synchronized delivery of seeds or seedlings into the soil.
- Sprayers: Agricultural sprayers use heavy-duty chains to power their pump systems, ensuring uniform and efficient application of fertilizers or pesticides.
The agricultural environment can be challenging, with exposure to dirt, debris, and varying weather conditions. Heavy-duty chains, known for their durability and resilience, are well-suited to handle these demanding conditions, ensuring consistent performance and reducing the risk of downtime.
Proper maintenance and periodic lubrication are essential to keep heavy-duty chains in optimal condition and extend their service life. Regular inspections help identify any signs of wear or damage, allowing for timely replacements and preventing potential equipment failures.
In summary, heavy-duty chains are an integral part of agricultural machinery and equipment, contributing to the productivity and reliability of farming operations.
How do heavy-duty chains handle wear and tear in continuous operation?
Heavy-duty chains are designed to withstand the rigors of continuous operation and are built to handle significant wear and tear. Several key factors contribute to their ability to endure continuous use:
- High-Quality Materials: Heavy-duty chains are typically constructed from high-quality alloy or carbon steels. These materials offer excellent strength, toughness, and resistance to wear, making them suitable for continuous operation.
- Heat Treatment: Many heavy-duty chains undergo heat treatment processes, such as quenching and tempering, to enhance their hardness and durability. Heat treatment helps the chains maintain their structural integrity under prolonged stress.
- Robust Design: Heavy-duty chains are designed with robust and precise engineering to distribute the loads evenly and minimize stress concentrations. This design feature prevents premature failure due to excessive wear in specific areas.
- Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial in reducing friction and minimizing wear between the chain’s components. Lubricants help to dissipate heat generated during continuous operation and prevent metal-to-metal contact, extending the chain’s lifespan.
In continuous operation, heavy-duty chains are often found in various industrial applications, such as mining, construction, and material handling equipment. These chains are exposed to harsh conditions, heavy loads, and constant movement. The combination of high-quality materials, heat treatment, robust design, and proper lubrication ensures that heavy-duty chains can handle the demanding requirements of continuous operation.
Despite their durability, heavy-duty chains still experience wear over time. Regular maintenance, including inspection, lubrication, and replacement of worn components, is essential to prolong the life of the chain and ensure safe and reliable operation. By following proper maintenance procedures, the risk of unexpected failures and downtime can be significantly reduced, providing more efficient and uninterrupted operation in various industries.
Can heavy-duty chains be used in outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are specifically designed to excel in outdoor or harsh environments. Their robust construction and choice of high-strength materials make them well-suited for demanding applications where exposure to extreme weather, moisture, and other challenging conditions is common. Some of the environments where heavy-duty chains are commonly used include:
- Construction Sites: Heavy-duty chains are extensively used in construction equipment like excavators, bulldozers, and cranes, where they must withstand the rigors of construction sites.
- Mining Operations: In mining equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, and crushers, heavy-duty chains play a critical role in handling heavy loads and operating in harsh conditions.
- Marine Environments: Stainless steel and galvanized heavy-duty chains are utilized in marine equipment due to their corrosion resistance, making them ideal for ship mooring, lifting, and anchoring.
- Agricultural Settings: Heavy-duty chains are commonly employed in agricultural machinery for various tasks like tilling, harvesting, and irrigation.
- Forestry Applications: In forestry equipment, such as logging machinery and sawmills, heavy-duty chains are essential to handle the demanding conditions of wood processing.
- Outdoor Power Equipment: Chainsaws and other outdoor power tools often use heavy-duty chains to endure the stresses of cutting through tough materials.
These chains are designed to resist corrosion, abrasion, and fatigue, ensuring their reliable performance in challenging outdoor environments. Regular maintenance and proper lubrication are still necessary to prolong the lifespan and efficiency of heavy-duty chains when used in such conditions.
editor by CX 2024-05-08
China Hot selling Heavy Duty Rivetless Forged Chain X458 Industry Standard Chain Carbon Steel Chain and Forged Link Chain Steel Forging Chain for Painting Line
Product Description
About Factory
With more than 18 years’ histiory, we are a professinal manufacturer for drop forged products such as forged chain (X348 X458 X658 X678 X698 F100 F160), scraper chain (10160, 14218, 14226, 142N), conveyor trolley (X348, X458, X678, XT160), and drive chain (X348, X458, X678), and so forth standard moulds of chain.
Besides, we can also produce as per your drawing or sample, special link chain, pusher, pin and plate, according to customers’ unique requirements.
Product Description
1) Material: Alloy steel, 40Cr, 42CrMo and so on.
2) Types: X348 X458 X658 X678 X698 F100 F160, and so on. (Or as per your drawing)
3) Process: Moulding→Forging→Polishing & Blasting→Fine machining→Heat treatment→Blasting→Inspecting & testing→Packing
Technical Data
Products & Testing Equipments
Products Application
Packing & Delivery
Why Choose Us?
1. We are engaged in chain industry over 15 years with rich market experience. We keep improving production techniques. All the products have longer working life and have passed the market test.
2. We can design the correct chains with high quality material, good abrasion resistance, good corrosion, high strengthen and etc as per your request or the chain application.
3. We are the chain manufacturer; you can directly purchase the product from us with low price and high quality.
4. We have a professional team for international trade, they have abundant experiences and are always ready to solve problems for customers. So you have nothing to worry about.
5. We have the long-term cooperative forwarder who can give us the lowest freight. And it can help you to save the freight. What’s more, for the FCL, we will design the packages as per the container sizes with the largest capacity to save the shipping cost for both of us.
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| Material: | Alloy |
|---|---|
| Structure: | Combined Chain |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*11/128" |
| Feature: | Fire Resistant, Oil Resistant, Heat Resistant |
| Mould Number: | X348 X458 X678 |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
|---|
Can heavy-duty chains be used in forestry or logging equipment?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are commonly used in forestry and logging equipment due to their robustness and ability to handle the challenging conditions present in these industries.
In forestry and logging operations, heavy-duty chains are often employed in various applications:
- Log Skidders: Heavy-duty chains are utilized in log skidders, which are specialized vehicles used to drag logs from the forest to a collection site. The chains’ high strength and durability allow them to withstand the stress of pulling heavy logs over rough terrain.
- Harvesters: Harvesters are machines that cut and process trees into logs. Heavy-duty chains are used in the harvesting head to hold and manipulate the logs during the cutting process.
- Forwarders: Forwarders are vehicles used to transport logs from the harvesting site to a central location for further processing. Heavy-duty chains are employed to secure the logs on the forwarder’s bunk or grapple, ensuring safe transportation.
- Chainsaws: While not as heavy-duty as the chains used in other applications, chainsaws also use chains for cutting through wood efficiently.
Forestry and logging operations expose equipment to rugged environments with potential hazards such as impact from falling trees, debris, and extreme weather conditions. Heavy-duty chains’ ability to handle shock loads and resist wear and corrosion makes them well-suited for use in these demanding applications.
Overall, heavy-duty chains play a crucial role in improving the efficiency and safety of forestry and logging equipment, making them an integral component in the industry’s operations.
What are the benefits of using a heavy-duty chain in waste management and recycling equipment?
Heavy-duty chains offer several benefits when used in waste management and recycling equipment:
- Durability: Waste management and recycling operations involve handling heavy and abrasive materials, such as metal scraps, construction debris, and industrial waste. Heavy-duty chains are designed to withstand the demanding conditions of these environments and provide long-lasting performance.
- High Load Capacity: Waste management and recycling equipment often require moving large and heavy loads. Heavy-duty chains have a high load-bearing capacity, making them suitable for handling substantial weights without deformation or failure.
- Resistance to Corrosion: Waste materials and recycling processes can expose chains to corrosive substances, such as acids and chemicals. Heavy-duty chains are often made from corrosion-resistant materials, like stainless steel, to ensure they remain functional and reliable even in harsh environments.
- Reduced Downtime: With durable and reliable heavy-duty chains, the risk of unexpected failures and downtime is minimized. This leads to increased operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness in waste management and recycling operations.
- Enhanced Safety: Safety is paramount in waste management facilities. Heavy-duty chains, when properly installed and maintained, contribute to the safe and smooth operation of equipment, reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries.
- Compatibility with Various Equipment: Heavy-duty chains are versatile and can be used in various waste management and recycling equipment, such as conveyor systems, shredders, balers, and sorting machines.
In conclusion, heavy-duty chains play a crucial role in waste management and recycling equipment by providing durability, high load capacity, corrosion resistance, and enhanced safety. These chains ensure the efficient and reliable handling of heavy waste materials, contributing to the overall effectiveness of waste management and recycling processes.
Can heavy-duty chains be used in outdoor or harsh environments?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are specifically designed to excel in outdoor or harsh environments. Their robust construction and choice of high-strength materials make them well-suited for demanding applications where exposure to extreme weather, moisture, and other challenging conditions is common. Some of the environments where heavy-duty chains are commonly used include:
- Construction Sites: Heavy-duty chains are extensively used in construction equipment like excavators, bulldozers, and cranes, where they must withstand the rigors of construction sites.
- Mining Operations: In mining equipment such as loaders, haul trucks, and crushers, heavy-duty chains play a critical role in handling heavy loads and operating in harsh conditions.
- Marine Environments: Stainless steel and galvanized heavy-duty chains are utilized in marine equipment due to their corrosion resistance, making them ideal for ship mooring, lifting, and anchoring.
- Agricultural Settings: Heavy-duty chains are commonly employed in agricultural machinery for various tasks like tilling, harvesting, and irrigation.
- Forestry Applications: In forestry equipment, such as logging machinery and sawmills, heavy-duty chains are essential to handle the demanding conditions of wood processing.
- Outdoor Power Equipment: Chainsaws and other outdoor power tools often use heavy-duty chains to endure the stresses of cutting through tough materials.
These chains are designed to resist corrosion, abrasion, and fatigue, ensuring their reliable performance in challenging outdoor environments. Regular maintenance and proper lubrication are still necessary to prolong the lifespan and efficiency of heavy-duty chains when used in such conditions.
editor by CX 2024-05-07
China Custom Factory Industrial Standard Heavy Duty Good Quality Wholesale Price Grip Chain
Product Description
Factory Industrial Standard Heavy Duty Good Quality Wholesale Price Grip Chain
Product Description
1. Material: Stainless steel chain / Alloy Carbon Steel
2. Surface Treatment: Zinc-Plated / Nickel-Plated / Dacromet-Plated
3. Short pitch stainless steel conveyor chain with attachments.
4. Double pitch stainless steel conveyor chain.
5. Double pitch hollow pin chain.
Note: If you have drawing or samples, we can do the special conveyor chains.
| Product name | Grip Conveyor Chain (08B) |
| Materials Available | 1. Stainless Steel: SS304, SS316, etc |
| 2. Alloy Steel: 45Mn, 42CrMo, etc | |
| 3. OEM according to your request | |
| Surface Treatment | Shot peening, Polishing, Oxygenation, Blackening, Zinc-plated, Nickel-plated, Anodized, etc. |
| Characteristic | Fire Resistant, Oil Resistant, Heat Resistant |
| Application | Mainly used in products transmission |
| Design criterion | ISO DIN ANSI & Customer’s Drawing |
| Size | Customer’s Drawing & ISO standard |
| Package | Wooden Case / Container and pallet, or made-to-order |
| Certificate | ISO9001: 2008 |
| Advantage | First quality, Best service, Competitive price, Fast delivery |
| Delivery Time | 20 days for samples. 45 days for official order. |
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| Material: | Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Structure: | Conveyor Chain |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Chain Size: | Ts635 |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Sample: | for Free |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Meter
1 Meter(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the noise and vibration characteristics of heavy-duty chains?
Heavy-duty chains can generate noise and vibration during their operation, and these characteristics may vary depending on various factors such as chain design, lubrication, tension, speed, and the application environment.
Noise: The noise produced by heavy-duty chains is typically a result of the interaction between the chain components, such as the rollers, pins, and sprockets. As the chain engages with the sprockets and articulates around the pins, it can generate impact and rolling noise. Additionally, the presence of dirt, debris, or inadequate lubrication can amplify the noise levels. Proper maintenance and lubrication can help reduce the noise generated by heavy-duty chains.
Vibration: Similar to noise, heavy-duty chains can also generate vibration due to the dynamic forces and movement during operation. Factors such as chain tension and misalignment can contribute to increased vibration levels. Excessive vibration may lead to accelerated wear and fatigue of chain components and other connected parts. Proper tensioning and alignment, as well as regular inspections, can help minimize vibration and extend the chain’s service life.
It’s essential to consider the noise and vibration characteristics when using heavy-duty chains in certain applications. In environments where noise reduction is crucial for operator comfort or to meet regulatory requirements, using chain dampeners or other noise-reduction measures can be beneficial.
In summary, heavy-duty chains may produce noise and vibration during operation, but proper maintenance, lubrication, and design considerations can help manage these characteristics and ensure the smooth and efficient performance of the chain in various industrial applications.
Can heavy-duty chains be used in material handling equipment for warehouses?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are commonly used in material handling equipment for warehouses and distribution centers. Material handling equipment such as overhead cranes, hoists, trolleys, and conveyors often rely on heavy-duty chains to lift, move, and position heavy loads with precision and efficiency.
Heavy-duty chains are designed to withstand high loads, dynamic forces, and challenging operating conditions, making them well-suited for the demanding requirements of warehouse material handling.
Some specific applications of heavy-duty chains in material handling equipment include:
- Overhead Cranes: Heavy-duty chains are used in overhead crane systems to lift and move heavy objects, containers, or pallets within the warehouse. These chains provide reliable and safe lifting capabilities for various material handling tasks.
- Hoists and Trolleys: Heavy-duty chains are often used in electric or manual hoists and trolleys to lift and lower loads vertically. The chains’ strength and durability allow for smooth and controlled movement of goods.
- Conveyors: In warehouse conveyor systems, heavy-duty chains are employed to power and drive the conveyor belts, facilitating the movement of goods along the production or distribution lines.
- Stackers and Reclaimers: These machines are used to stack and reclaim bulk materials in warehouses and storage yards. Heavy-duty chains play a vital role in the stacking and reclaiming process, enabling efficient material handling and storage.
By utilizing heavy-duty chains in material handling equipment, warehouses can achieve increased productivity, faster throughput, and improved safety during the handling and movement of goods. It is essential to choose the right type and size of heavy-duty chain based on the specific application requirements and load capacities to ensure optimal performance and safety.
What are the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial equipment?
Heavy-duty chains find various applications in industrial equipment where strength, durability, and reliability are crucial. Some of the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial machinery include:
- Roller Chains: Roller chains are one of the most prevalent types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial machinery. They consist of cylindrical rollers that engage with the sprockets to transmit power and motion. Roller chains are widely used in conveyors, agricultural machinery, construction equipment, and material handling systems.
- Drag Chains: Drag chains, also known as cable carriers or energy chains, are designed to protect and guide moving cables and hoses in various industrial applications. They are commonly used in robotic systems, CNC machines, and other equipment that require consistent cable management.
- Engineering Class Chains: Engineering class chains are heavy-duty chains designed for demanding applications in industries like mining, forestry, and agriculture. They are used in conveyors, elevators, and other equipment that require heavy-load handling.
- Leaf Chains: Leaf chains are used in forklift trucks, scissor lifts, and other lifting applications. They consist of interconnected plates (leaves) with pins to provide excellent tensile strength and resistance to fatigue.
- Dragline Chains: Dragline chains are specifically used in dragline excavators and similar equipment for mining and heavy earthmoving operations. They are designed to handle extremely heavy loads and harsh conditions.
- Bucket Elevator Chains: Bucket elevator chains are used in bucket elevators to vertically convey bulk materials like grains, fertilizers, and other granular materials. They are designed to endure the vertical lifting forces and abrasive materials.
These are just a few examples of the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial equipment. Each type of chain is designed to meet specific application requirements, and selecting the right chain depends on factors like load capacity, speed, environment, and the type of machinery involved.
editor by CX 2024-04-22
China Standard Load Chain Black Alloy Steel with Heavy Duty
Product Description
Lifting and rigging chain has been 1 of the most popular rigging products on the market for many years, mainly due to its strength, durability, and ease of use. All our alloy steel rigging and lifting chain is heat treated to offer industry leading load capacity and durability. Some steel rigging chains are approved for overhead lifting, while others are not, so it is important to always know what type of lifting chain your specific rigging application requires
CHINAMFG alloy steel lifting chain
- Specifications sheet as belows:
| Size(mm) | Inside Width(mm) | Outside Width(mm) | Approx Weight KG/M | W.L.L. Ton | Test Load KN | B.L. KN |
| 6 x 18 | 7.5 | 21.0 | 0.79 | 1.1 | 27 | 45.2 |
| 7 x 21 | 9.0 | 24.5 | 1.07 | 1.5 | 37 | 61.6 |
| 8 x 24 | 10.0 | 28.0 | 1.38 | 2.0 | 48 | 80.4 |
| 10 x 30 | 12.5 | 35.0 | 2.20 | 3.2 | 76 | 125 |
| 12 x 36 | 15.0 | 42.0 | 3.10 | 4.6 | 109 | 181 |
| 13 x 39 | 16.3 | 46.0 | 3.80 | 5.0 | 128 | 214 |
| 16 x 48 | 20.0 | 56.0 | 5.63 | 8.0 | 192 | 320 |
| 16 x 49 | 24.5 | 59.5 | 5.71 | 8 | 192 | 320 |
Rigging Hardware, More Than Thousands Variety. Including Connecting Link, Safety Hook, Eye Hook, Clevis Hook, Master Link, Master Link Assembly, Etc.
1) Standerd: European Type, US Type, DIN Type, JIS Type.
2) Grade: G100 CHINAMFG G70 G43.
3) Materlal: Alloy Steel, Carbon Steel, EN1677 Materlal.
4) Surface :Powder Coated,Painted,Zinc,HDG.
5) Process:Froged,Qunenched and Tempered.
6) Specification:6MM 7/8MM 10MM 13MM 16MM 18/20MM 22MM 26MM 32MM.
7) Packing: The Size Of A Pallet Is 1.05*0.9*1M, And 60Ctns ,Sacks Or Two Orin Drums Per Pallet Or Wooden Case.
8) Speclal Specification And Marks Can Be Made According To Customer’s Requirement.
How do we control quality:
a) Pay attention to adaptation for manufacture process
b) Approval report for shipment
c) Third party inspection is accepted
d) Keeping quality guarantee for a long period
e) Guaranteeing quality inspection of each product before assembly and packing.
f) Comply with ISO 9001
Any request or further qustions do not hesitate to let us know:
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| Usage: | Lifting Chain |
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| Material: | Iron |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Structure: | Welded Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 3/Meter
1 Meter(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Can heavy-duty chains be used for power transmission in heavy machinery?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are commonly used for power transmission in heavy machinery across various industries. These chains are designed to handle high loads, provide reliable power transmission, and withstand demanding operating conditions.
Heavy machinery, such as construction equipment, mining machinery, and industrial machinery, often require power transmission systems capable of transmitting high torque and operating under harsh environments. Heavy-duty chains are an ideal choice for these applications due to their robust construction and ability to handle heavy loads.
The power transmission process involves the transfer of rotational force or torque from one shaft to another, and heavy-duty chains excel in this role. They typically consist of sturdy components like hardened pins, bushings, and rollers, which contribute to their durability and strength.
Heavy-duty chains are used in various power transmission mechanisms, including gear reduction drives, conveyor systems, and other applications where reliable and efficient power transfer is essential. Additionally, these chains can be found in overhead cranes, hoists, and various lifting equipment used in heavy industrial settings.
When selecting heavy-duty chains for power transmission, factors such as chain size, pitch, tensile strength, and material compatibility should be carefully considered to ensure optimal performance and longevity in the specific heavy machinery application.
In conclusion, heavy-duty chains are well-suited for power transmission in heavy machinery, providing a dependable and robust solution for transmitting high torque and enduring the demanding conditions of heavy industrial operations.
How do heavy-duty chains handle variable speed and torque requirements?
Heavy-duty chains are designed to handle variable speed and torque requirements in various industrial applications. Their robust construction and high-quality materials allow them to withstand the stresses associated with changing operating conditions. Here’s how they handle variable speed and torque:
1. Strength and Durability: Heavy-duty chains are engineered to handle high torque and heavy loads without deformation or failure. Their sturdy construction ensures they can withstand the increased forces that come with variable speed and torque.
2. Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial for heavy-duty chains, especially in applications with variable speed and torque. Lubrication reduces friction and wear, preventing premature failure and ensuring smooth operation even under changing conditions.
3. Precision Engineering: Heavy-duty chains are manufactured with precision to ensure uniformity and consistent performance. This precision allows them to maintain their integrity and function reliably in applications with varying speed and torque requirements.
4. Design Flexibility: Some heavy-duty chains come with specific design features that improve their adaptability to variable speed and torque. For instance, certain chain types may have specially designed link plates or components to reduce wear and noise at high speeds.
5. Temperature Resistance: Heavy-duty chains are often capable of handling a wide range of temperatures, which is beneficial in applications with variable environmental conditions.
6. Compatibility with Sprockets: Heavy-duty chains must be paired with compatible sprockets to ensure smooth engagement and prevent excessive wear. Matching the chain and sprocket correctly is crucial for optimal performance under varying speed and torque.
7. Regular Inspection and Maintenance: To ensure heavy-duty chains continue to handle variable speed and torque effectively, regular inspection and maintenance are essential. This includes checking for wear, proper lubrication, and addressing any issues promptly.
Overall, heavy-duty chains are engineered to be robust and reliable, making them well-suited for applications with changing speed and torque requirements. When appropriately selected, installed, and maintained, they contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of various industrial systems.
What are the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial equipment?
Heavy-duty chains find various applications in industrial equipment where strength, durability, and reliability are crucial. Some of the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial machinery include:
- Roller Chains: Roller chains are one of the most prevalent types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial machinery. They consist of cylindrical rollers that engage with the sprockets to transmit power and motion. Roller chains are widely used in conveyors, agricultural machinery, construction equipment, and material handling systems.
- Drag Chains: Drag chains, also known as cable carriers or energy chains, are designed to protect and guide moving cables and hoses in various industrial applications. They are commonly used in robotic systems, CNC machines, and other equipment that require consistent cable management.
- Engineering Class Chains: Engineering class chains are heavy-duty chains designed for demanding applications in industries like mining, forestry, and agriculture. They are used in conveyors, elevators, and other equipment that require heavy-load handling.
- Leaf Chains: Leaf chains are used in forklift trucks, scissor lifts, and other lifting applications. They consist of interconnected plates (leaves) with pins to provide excellent tensile strength and resistance to fatigue.
- Dragline Chains: Dragline chains are specifically used in dragline excavators and similar equipment for mining and heavy earthmoving operations. They are designed to handle extremely heavy loads and harsh conditions.
- Bucket Elevator Chains: Bucket elevator chains are used in bucket elevators to vertically convey bulk materials like grains, fertilizers, and other granular materials. They are designed to endure the vertical lifting forces and abrasive materials.
These are just a few examples of the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial equipment. Each type of chain is designed to meet specific application requirements, and selecting the right chain depends on factors like load capacity, speed, environment, and the type of machinery involved.
editor by CX 2024-04-10
China Standard Heavy Duty&High Gradient Escalator Step Chain P=133.33
Product Description
JIEFENG E&E CO.,LTD is the Professional escalator step chain supplier in China, because we cooperation with the leading manufacturer in the escalator industry.
Solutions and developments in the areas of noise reduction and low maintenance chain technology are only a few examples of what customers rely on in the escalator industry. Thanks to the high demands on safety and quality CHINAMFG escalator and moving walkway chains contribute to the smooth transportation of visitors not only in department stores, subways and airports. London, Madrid, Prague, New York, ZheJiang , Peking: CHINAMFG products move millions of people every day on escalators and moving walkways across the world.
JIEFENG E&E Escalator Step Chain
Quality, Edurance, Drability, Rliability, Noise reduction, Low maintenance
We have been supply escalator step chains for more than 20 years. During this time we have supplied morer than 40 countries escalator maintenance companies, and we got all good feedback from our customers.
Continued Assurance.
All of escalator step chains have 1 year warranty, and we will not provide the low-cost and not guaranteed product, as we all know escalator step chain is safty parts, so it’s very important of continued assurance.
High Standards.
Our product processes ensure that all chain lengths on an escalator machine are manufactured to an overall tolerance of 0.571 inch across 8 Ft, with a quality that enables them to achieve a service life of 20 years.
Our escalator Chain has been developed as result of extensive prototype testing in arduous applications to exceed the industry’s ever increasing demand for lower service costs and longer lifetime operation.
With over 50 years’ experience, Our partner factory is ecognised as 1 of the world’s leading manufacturers of escalator chains.
The special polymer bush, in conjunction with a specially designed bearing pin, has been formulated to ensure maximum lifetime operation.
The principle advantages of CHINAMFG escalator step chain are:
- Substantially lower life cycle costs with development and field tests indicating a life in excess of 20 years.
- Cleaner environment because of reduced free grease and oil lubrication.
- Significantly lower service costs, in that periodic greaseand oil lubrication is not required.
- Stable and predictable wear rates are a particular feature of CHINAMFG when compared to conventionally oiled andgreased chains, which can be prone to random failure.
- Supply all kinds of escalator step chains, and we can provide the professional drawing for you.
ENDURANCE
CHINAMFG Escalator Chain in the public service environment has proven to be extremely wear resistant.
Installation of the CHINAMFG Escalator Chain provides lifetime confidence with an extended chain design life.
TYPICAL WEAR /LIFE
ECONOMY
CHINAMFG offers a fully cost effective solution when replacing grease lubrication systems, thus considerably reducing expensive maintenance and life cycle costs.
ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY
The elimination of copious amounts of lubricating oils and grease creates a cleaner and safer environment, thereby reducing fire risk.
So pls contact us for the all drawing of escalator step chain.
| Own factory | Own warehouse |
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| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Drag Chain, Conveyor Chain, Dedicated Special Chain, Escalator&Travolator |
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| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Structure: | Welded Chain |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the benefits of using a heavy-duty chain over other chain types?
Heavy-duty chains offer several advantages over other chain types, making them a preferred choice in various industrial applications:
- High Strength: Heavy-duty chains are specifically designed to handle heavy loads and high forces, making them ideal for applications that require superior strength and durability.
- Robustness: These chains are constructed from tough materials and undergo rigorous manufacturing processes, ensuring they can withstand harsh operating conditions and resist wear and tear over extended periods.
- Reliability: The robust design and high-quality materials used in heavy-duty chains result in reliable performance, reducing the risk of chain failure and equipment downtime.
- Wide Range of Sizes: Heavy-duty chains are available in various sizes and configurations to accommodate different applications and equipment requirements, offering versatility in their usage.
- Compatibility: They can be used with a wide range of sprockets or pulleys, providing flexibility in designing mechanical systems and power transmission setups.
- Reduced Stretch: Heavy-duty chains exhibit minimal elongation or stretch during operation, maintaining consistent power transmission and precise positioning in machinery.
- Resistance to Corrosion: Some heavy-duty chains are made from corrosion-resistant materials, making them suitable for use in challenging environments such as marine, outdoor, or high-moisture settings.
- Long Service Life: Due to their strength and durability, heavy-duty chains generally have a longer service life compared to standard chains, leading to cost savings over time.
Overall, heavy-duty chains are an excellent choice in demanding industrial applications where reliable performance, strength, and longevity are crucial factors. Their ability to handle heavy loads, resist wear and corrosion, and maintain precision makes them indispensable in various industries, including construction, mining, agriculture, marine, and material handling.
Can heavy-duty chains be used in heavy-duty lifting and rigging applications?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are widely used in heavy-duty lifting and rigging applications due to their exceptional strength and durability. These chains are specifically designed to handle heavy loads and are well-suited for various rigging tasks, including hoisting, pulling, and securing heavy objects.
The key features that make heavy-duty chains suitable for such applications include:
- High Load Capacity: Heavy-duty chains are engineered to withstand extremely high loads, making them ideal for lifting and rigging heavy machinery, equipment, and materials.
- Robust Construction: These chains are made from high-quality materials and undergo heat treatment processes to enhance their strength and toughness, ensuring they can withstand the stresses of heavy lifting operations.
- Versatility: Heavy-duty chains come in various configurations, such as single, double, or triple strand designs, to accommodate different load requirements and rigging setups.
- Safety Considerations: When using heavy-duty chains for lifting and rigging, it is essential to follow industry safety standards and guidelines to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment.
Heavy-duty chains find applications in industries such as construction, manufacturing, mining, and offshore operations. They are commonly used in cranes, winches, hoists, and other lifting devices to move and position heavy objects safely and efficiently.
When selecting heavy-duty chains for lifting and rigging applications, it is crucial to consider factors such as the working load limit (WLL), chain size, and compatibility with the lifting equipment. Regular inspection and maintenance are also essential to ensure the chains remain in good working condition and can perform reliably in heavy-duty lifting and rigging operations.
What is a heavy-duty chain and what are its applications in various industries?
A heavy-duty chain is a type of chain designed to withstand high loads, severe conditions, and challenging environments. It is constructed using strong and durable materials, making it suitable for applications that require robust and reliable performance. Here are the details of heavy-duty chain and its applications in various industries:
Definition: A heavy-duty chain is characterized by its larger and stronger components compared to standard chains. It is commonly made from materials such as alloy steel, stainless steel, or carbon steel, and is designed to handle heavy loads, high impact forces, and resistance to wear and fatigue.
Applications: 1. Construction and Infrastructure: Heavy-duty chains are extensively used in construction equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. They play a vital role in lifting, digging, and moving heavy materials on construction sites.
2. Mining and Extraction: In the mining industry, heavy-duty chains are employed in large mining equipment like draglines, loaders, and shovels. They are crucial for the extraction and transportation of minerals and ores.
3. Material Handling: Heavy-duty chains are found in various material handling applications, such as overhead cranes, hoists, and conveyor systems. They ensure the smooth and safe movement of heavy goods in industrial facilities and warehouses.
4. Agriculture: In agricultural machinery, heavy-duty chains are used in equipment like combines, tractors, and balers. They handle the stresses of harvesting, plowing, and baling operations in the field.
5. Automotive Manufacturing: Heavy-duty chains are utilized in automotive assembly lines for vehicle assembly and production processes.
6. Forestry: Chainsaw machines and logging equipment rely on heavy-duty chains for felling, bucking, and skidding trees in forestry operations.
7. Marine: Heavy-duty chains are applied in marine environments for anchor lines, mooring systems, and towing operations.
8. Aerospace: Heavy-duty chains are used in aircraft for various applications, including flight control mechanisms and landing gear.
9. Energy and Power Generation: Heavy-duty chains are used in power plants for conveying coal and biomass, as well as in wind turbines for pitch and yaw control.
10. Oil and Gas: Heavy-duty chains are employed in oil rigs and drilling equipment for the extraction of petroleum and natural gas.
Overall, heavy-duty chains are essential components in industries that require reliable, robust, and high-load bearing systems. They contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of various machinery, ensuring safety and productivity in diverse industrial applications.
editor by CX 2024-02-08
China Standard Heavy Duty Industrial 10mm Galvanized Black Load Lifting Link Steel Load Chain
Product Description
Yuantong link chain always lead the new development of technologies, new products
And value-added services. Over the years, link chains have been created, applied,
And enable real growth forcustomers into newmarketplaces.
Link chains are widely used in various industries.
1. Decoration; Protection; Lifting; Traction etc.
2. Fishing &boat chain; Mine chain; Cement lifting round chain
We can offer the following products:
1)Weldless chain
2)Animal chain
3)Stainless steel link chain
4)G30 proof coil chain
5)Ordinhary mild steel link chain
6)Norwegian standard link chain
7)Korean standard link chain
8)NACM1990 Standard link chain
9)ASTM80 standard link chain
10)NACM96 standard link chain
11)Australian standard link chain
12)DIN5685 DIN764 DIN763 DIN766
13)DIN5686 Knotted chain
We have good relationship with clients around the world, we welcome your visiting.
We welcome your inquiry!
real factory , own our galvanizing factory , the price and quality could be 100% guaranted .
Take us, take the world!
| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Drag Chain, Conveyor Chain, Dedicated Special Chain, Link Chain |
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| Material: | Alloy |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Structure: | Welded Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Meter
1 Meter(Min.Order) | |
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Can heavy-duty chains be used in automotive and transportation equipment?
Yes, heavy-duty chains can be used in various automotive and transportation equipment applications. These chains are designed to handle heavy loads and provide reliable power transmission in demanding conditions, making them suitable for a wide range of automotive and transportation-related tasks.
In automotive applications, heavy-duty chains can be found in timing systems, where they ensure precise synchronization between the engine’s camshaft and crankshaft. They are also used in transfer cases, differentials, and other drivetrain components that require robust and dependable power transmission.
Transportation equipment, such as trucks, buses, and industrial vehicles, often rely on heavy-duty chains for various functions, including suspension systems, lifting mechanisms, and steering systems. In these applications, the chains must withstand continuous use and exposure to environmental factors.
Heavy-duty chains are engineered to offer exceptional durability, high tensile strength, and resistance to wear, making them a reliable choice for automotive and transportation equipment that operates under heavy loads and challenging conditions.
Can heavy-duty chains be used in vertical lifting applications?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are commonly used in vertical lifting applications due to their high strength, durability, and reliability. These chains are specifically designed to handle heavy loads and are well-suited for tasks that involve vertical lifting.
When used in vertical lifting applications, heavy-duty chains must be selected based on the specific requirements of the task. Factors to consider include:
- Working Load Limit (WLL): The WLL of the chain should be well above the maximum expected load to ensure safe lifting. It is essential to know the weight of the load and select the appropriate chain with a sufficient WLL.
- Chain Size and Strength: The size and strength of the chain must match the lifting requirements. Larger and stronger chains are capable of handling heavier loads and providing a higher safety margin.
- Lifting Mechanism: The type of lifting mechanism, such as hoists or pulleys, should be compatible with the heavy-duty chain to ensure smooth and controlled lifting operations.
- Inspection and Maintenance: Regular inspection and maintenance of the chain are essential to ensure its integrity and safety. Any signs of wear, damage, or fatigue should be addressed promptly.
Vertical lifting applications where heavy-duty chains are commonly used include construction cranes, material handling systems, lifting platforms, and other heavy machinery involved in vertical movement.
It is crucial to follow industry safety standards and guidelines when using heavy-duty chains for vertical lifting to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of workers and equipment.
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What is a heavy-duty chain and what are its applications in various industries?
A heavy-duty chain is a type of chain designed to withstand high loads, severe conditions, and challenging environments. It is constructed using strong and durable materials, making it suitable for applications that require robust and reliable performance. Here are the details of heavy-duty chain and its applications in various industries:
Definition: A heavy-duty chain is characterized by its larger and stronger components compared to standard chains. It is commonly made from materials such as alloy steel, stainless steel, or carbon steel, and is designed to handle heavy loads, high impact forces, and resistance to wear and fatigue.
Applications: 1. Construction and Infrastructure: Heavy-duty chains are extensively used in construction equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. They play a vital role in lifting, digging, and moving heavy materials on construction sites.
2. Mining and Extraction: In the mining industry, heavy-duty chains are employed in large mining equipment like draglines, loaders, and shovels. They are crucial for the extraction and transportation of minerals and ores.
3. Material Handling: Heavy-duty chains are found in various material handling applications, such as overhead cranes, hoists, and conveyor systems. They ensure the smooth and safe movement of heavy goods in industrial facilities and warehouses.
4. Agriculture: In agricultural machinery, heavy-duty chains are used in equipment like combines, tractors, and balers. They handle the stresses of harvesting, plowing, and baling operations in the field.
5. Automotive Manufacturing: Heavy-duty chains are utilized in automotive assembly lines for vehicle assembly and production processes.
6. Forestry: Chainsaw machines and logging equipment rely on heavy-duty chains for felling, bucking, and skidding trees in forestry operations.
7. Marine: Heavy-duty chains are applied in marine environments for anchor lines, mooring systems, and towing operations.
8. Aerospace: Heavy-duty chains are used in aircraft for various applications, including flight control mechanisms and landing gear.
9. Energy and Power Generation: Heavy-duty chains are used in power plants for conveying coal and biomass, as well as in wind turbines for pitch and yaw control.
10. Oil and Gas: Heavy-duty chains are employed in oil rigs and drilling equipment for the extraction of petroleum and natural gas.
Overall, heavy-duty chains are essential components in industries that require reliable, robust, and high-load bearing systems. They contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of various machinery, ensuring safety and productivity in diverse industrial applications.
editor by CX 2023-11-08
China Standard Heavy Duty Series Roller Chains Conveyor Chain Driving Chain
Product Description
Heavy Duty Series Roller Chains Conveyor Chain Driving Chain
Material: Alloy Steel
Surface Treatment: Shot Peening / Blacking / Blueing
Main Application: Idustry machinery
ANSI CHAIN NO.(A SERIES):35H-1 40H-1 50H-1 60H-1 80H-1 100H-1 120H-1 140H-1 160H-1 200H-1 240H-1 60H-2 80H-2 100H-2 120H-2 140H-2 160H-2 200H-2 60H-3 80H-3 100H-3 120H-3 140H-3 160H-3 200H-3
ANSI CHAIN NO.(B SERIES):04BH 06BH 08BH 10BH 12BH 12BV 12BHF2 16BH 24BH 24BHF2
FAQ:
1. Are you manufacturer or trade Company?
We are a factory founded in 1991 with trade team for international service.
2. What terms of payment you usually use?
T/T 30% deposit and 70% against document, Western Union, L/C at sight
3. what is your lead time for your goods?
Normally 45 days after confirmed order. 30 days could be available in low season for some items (during May to July), and 65 days during new year and hot season ( Jan to March).
4. Do you attend any Show?
We attend Hannover show in Germany, NMW in Austrilia, Canton fair, PTC, in China and many other special furniture shows.
| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Transportation Chain |
|---|---|
| Material: | Alloy |
| Surface Treatment: | Heat Treatment |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | Custom Made |
| Structure: | Custom Made |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the common industries that utilize heavy-duty chains?
Heavy-duty chains are extensively used in various industries due to their strength, durability, and ability to handle high loads and challenging environments. Some of the common industries that utilize heavy-duty chains include:
- Agriculture: Heavy-duty chains are employed in agricultural machinery for tasks like tilling, harvesting, and crop handling.
- Mining: In mining operations, heavy-duty chains are utilized for conveying materials and in dragline excavators.
- Construction: Heavy-duty chains play a vital role in construction equipment, such as cranes, excavators, and concrete pumps.
- Automotive: Heavy-duty chains are used in automobile manufacturing and assembly lines.
- Forestry: In forestry and timber harvesting equipment, heavy-duty chains are essential for tasks like logging and wood processing.
- Material Handling: Heavy-duty chains are employed in various material handling applications, including conveyor systems and lifting equipment.
- Oil and Gas: In the oil and gas industry, heavy-duty chains are utilized in drilling rigs and offshore platforms.
- Marine: Heavy-duty chains are used in ship mooring and marine lifting equipment.
- Power Generation: Heavy-duty chains are employed in power plants for handling coal and biomass.
- Steel and Metal: In steel mills and metal processing facilities, heavy-duty chains are used in furnaces and other equipment.
These are just a few examples, and heavy-duty chains find applications in many other industries as well. The versatility and reliability of heavy-duty chains make them an indispensable component in various industrial settings.
What are the environmental considerations when using heavy-duty chains?
When using heavy-duty chains, several environmental considerations should be taken into account to ensure sustainable and responsible operations:
- Corrosion Resistance: Heavy-duty chains used in outdoor or marine environments should be made from materials with high corrosion resistance to withstand exposure to moisture and other environmental elements.
- Environmental Impact: Assess the potential environmental impact of using heavy-duty chains in specific applications. Avoid using chains made from materials that may be harmful to the environment.
- Lubrication: Proper chain lubrication is essential to reduce friction, wear, and noise. Choose environmentally friendly lubricants that are biodegradable and non-toxic.
- Recyclability: Consider the recyclability of the chain material after its useful life. Opt for chains made from materials that can be recycled or repurposed to reduce waste.
- Energy Efficiency: Efficient chain design and reduced friction can contribute to energy savings during operation, leading to a lower environmental footprint.
- Waste Management: Implement appropriate waste management practices for any waste generated during the manufacturing, maintenance, or disposal of heavy-duty chains.
It is essential to select heavy-duty chains that align with sustainable practices and comply with environmental regulations. Additionally, regular maintenance and proper use of the chains can prolong their lifespan and reduce the need for frequent replacements, further benefiting the environment.
By considering these environmental factors, industries can make more informed decisions regarding the use of heavy-duty chains and contribute to a greener and more sustainable future.
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Can heavy-duty chains be used in high-temperature applications?
Yes, heavy-duty chains can be used in high-temperature applications, but their suitability depends on the specific temperature range and the material they are made of. Here are some considerations:
- Material Selection: Choose a heavy-duty chain made from heat-resistant materials that can withstand the high temperatures. Common materials used for high-temperature applications include alloy steels and stainless steels.
- Operating Temperature: Check the manufacturer’s specifications to ensure that the chain is rated for the intended operating temperature. Some chains may have temperature limits beyond which their performance may be compromised.
- Lubrication: Proper lubrication is essential for heavy-duty chains operating in high-temperature environments. High-temperature lubricants are available that can withstand the heat and provide effective lubrication to reduce wear and friction.
- Thermal Expansion: Consider the potential for thermal expansion of the chain and ensure that there is enough clearance to accommodate any elongation that may occur due to heat.
- Protection from Corrosion: High temperatures can accelerate the corrosion process, especially in humid or corrosive environments. Using a corrosion-resistant coating or selecting a stainless steel chain can help protect the chain from premature degradation.
- Regular Inspection: Implement a maintenance schedule to regularly inspect the chain for signs of wear, elongation, or any adverse effects of the high temperature. Timely maintenance can extend the chain’s service life.
It’s important to note that while heavy-duty chains can operate in high-temperature conditions, there are practical limits to their performance. Extremely high temperatures, such as those found in certain industrial processes, may require specialized chains or alternative solutions.
Always consult with chain manufacturers or industry experts to ensure you select the most suitable heavy-duty chain for your specific high-temperature application. Proper selection and maintenance will maximize the chain’s performance and service life under these demanding conditions.
editor by CX 2023-10-31
China wholesaler 3/4 Inch High Performance Lumbering None Standard Pitch 19.05 Stainless Steel Heavy Duty Industrial Chain Power Transmission Chain Roller Chain Conveyor 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,tobacco 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 |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Material: | Carbon Steel |
| Type: | Short Pitch Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Can heavy-duty chains be used in marine or underwater applications?
Yes, heavy-duty chains can be used in marine or underwater applications, provided they are made from materials that can withstand the corrosive and harsh conditions of marine environments. These chains are commonly referred to as marine-grade or stainless steel chains.
Marine environments, including saltwater, can be highly corrosive to standard chains made of carbon steel. However, marine-grade heavy-duty chains are specifically designed to resist corrosion and rust, making them suitable for use in marine applications, such as ship mooring, anchor chains, and other maritime equipment.
Stainless steel is one of the most common materials used for manufacturing marine-grade heavy-duty chains. Stainless steel contains chromium, which forms a protective layer on the chain’s surface, preventing it from corroding in saltwater or other corrosive environments.
In addition to corrosion resistance, heavy-duty chains used in marine applications must also meet high-strength requirements to withstand the demanding loads and forces experienced at sea. Therefore, they are typically designed and tested to comply with marine industry standards and regulations.
It is important to note that even marine-grade heavy-duty chains require regular maintenance and inspection to ensure their performance and longevity in marine environments. Proper lubrication and cleaning are essential to prevent saltwater and debris buildup, which can accelerate wear and corrosion.
In summary, heavy-duty chains made from marine-grade materials, such as stainless steel, can be effectively used in marine and underwater applications. These chains offer the necessary corrosion resistance and strength to withstand the challenging conditions of the sea while providing reliable and safe performance for various marine equipment and operations.
Can heavy-duty chains be used in vertical lifting applications?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are commonly used in vertical lifting applications due to their high strength, durability, and reliability. These chains are specifically designed to handle heavy loads and are well-suited for tasks that involve vertical lifting.
When used in vertical lifting applications, heavy-duty chains must be selected based on the specific requirements of the task. Factors to consider include:
- Working Load Limit (WLL): The WLL of the chain should be well above the maximum expected load to ensure safe lifting. It is essential to know the weight of the load and select the appropriate chain with a sufficient WLL.
- Chain Size and Strength: The size and strength of the chain must match the lifting requirements. Larger and stronger chains are capable of handling heavier loads and providing a higher safety margin.
- Lifting Mechanism: The type of lifting mechanism, such as hoists or pulleys, should be compatible with the heavy-duty chain to ensure smooth and controlled lifting operations.
- Inspection and Maintenance: Regular inspection and maintenance of the chain are essential to ensure its integrity and safety. Any signs of wear, damage, or fatigue should be addressed promptly.
Vertical lifting applications where heavy-duty chains are commonly used include construction cranes, material handling systems, lifting platforms, and other heavy machinery involved in vertical movement.
It is crucial to follow industry safety standards and guidelines when using heavy-duty chains for vertical lifting to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of workers and equipment.
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What are the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial equipment?
Heavy-duty chains find various applications in industrial equipment where strength, durability, and reliability are crucial. Some of the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial machinery include:
- Roller Chains: Roller chains are one of the most prevalent types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial machinery. They consist of cylindrical rollers that engage with the sprockets to transmit power and motion. Roller chains are widely used in conveyors, agricultural machinery, construction equipment, and material handling systems.
- Drag Chains: Drag chains, also known as cable carriers or energy chains, are designed to protect and guide moving cables and hoses in various industrial applications. They are commonly used in robotic systems, CNC machines, and other equipment that require consistent cable management.
- Engineering Class Chains: Engineering class chains are heavy-duty chains designed for demanding applications in industries like mining, forestry, and agriculture. They are used in conveyors, elevators, and other equipment that require heavy-load handling.
- Leaf Chains: Leaf chains are used in forklift trucks, scissor lifts, and other lifting applications. They consist of interconnected plates (leaves) with pins to provide excellent tensile strength and resistance to fatigue.
- Dragline Chains: Dragline chains are specifically used in dragline excavators and similar equipment for mining and heavy earthmoving operations. They are designed to handle extremely heavy loads and harsh conditions.
- Bucket Elevator Chains: Bucket elevator chains are used in bucket elevators to vertically convey bulk materials like grains, fertilizers, and other granular materials. They are designed to endure the vertical lifting forces and abrasive materials.
These are just a few examples of the common types of heavy-duty chains used in industrial equipment. Each type of chain is designed to meet specific application requirements, and selecting the right chain depends on factors like load capacity, speed, environment, and the type of machinery involved.
editor by CX 2023-10-27
China Standard Heavy Duty Plastic Conveyor Roller Chain
Product Description
Basic Info
- Place of Origin: ZheJiang , China
- Usage: Widely used in food beverage conveyor
- HS Code: 8431390000
- Business Type: Manufacturer
- Mat: plastic
- Brand Name: Maxsen
- Transport Package: Carton or Wooden Package, to Be Suitable for Sea
- Origin: ZheJiang China
Product Description
Application : in high-speed curve conveyor in food industry
Material of chain: POM Color:brown or coffee Temperature range:-40~90ºC
Material of bottom chain: carbon steel or stainless steel standard 12A roller chain
Max speed: V-lubricant<=90m/min, V-dry<=60m/min
Load: 4000N in carbon,2000N in stainless steel
Max conveyor length: 30m in carbon,24m in stainless steel;1.524m/box.
Specials:Customized specials can be produced, and your drawings or designs are welcomed
Packaging & Delivery
Packaging Details Carton or Wooden Box
Delivery Time 5-7 working days
Company Information
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| Material Capabilities: | Plastic |
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| Type: | Conveyor |
| Max Conveyor Length: | 12m |
| Tensile Force: | 2400n |
| Size: | Customized |
| Mat: | POM |
| Samples: |
US$ 0.1/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Can heavy-duty chains be used in overhead or inverted applications?
Yes, heavy-duty chains are suitable for both overhead and inverted applications. Their robust design and high-strength materials make them capable of handling the challenges posed by such applications.
In overhead applications, heavy-duty chains are often used in lifting and hoisting equipment, such as overhead cranes and hoists. These chains are designed to withstand the vertical loads and dynamic forces involved in lifting heavy objects. They are also engineered to resist fatigue and wear, ensuring reliable and safe performance in repetitive lifting tasks.
In inverted applications, heavy-duty chains are used in situations where the chain is required to support loads from below. For example, they can be utilized in conveyor systems where the chain carries materials in an inverted position. In this configuration, the chain must be able to bear the weight of the conveyed materials while navigating turns and inclines.
When using heavy-duty chains in overhead or inverted applications, it’s essential to consider factors such as load capacity, environmental conditions, and maintenance requirements. Proper lubrication and periodic inspections are crucial to ensure the chain’s continued performance and longevity.
Overall, heavy-duty chains offer a reliable and durable solution for a wide range of industrial applications, including both overhead and inverted scenarios.
Can heavy-duty chains be used in railway maintenance and repair equipment?
Yes, heavy-duty chains can be used in railway maintenance and repair equipment. Railway maintenance and repair require robust and reliable equipment to handle the heavy loads and demanding conditions involved in servicing railway tracks, switches, and other infrastructure.
Heavy-duty chains are well-suited for such applications due to their high strength, durability, and resistance to wear and tear. They can efficiently handle the forces generated during railway maintenance tasks, such as lifting heavy sections of track, tensioning cables, or operating machinery used for track alignment.
In railway equipment, heavy-duty chains are often employed in conjunction with sprockets and other components to create a dependable and efficient power transmission system. The chains’ ability to transmit power smoothly and consistently makes them ideal for operating various railway maintenance and repair machines.
Furthermore, heavy-duty chains can withstand the challenges of working outdoors in different weather conditions and environments. They are designed to resist corrosion and are often equipped with special coatings or plating to enhance their durability.
When using heavy-duty chains in railway maintenance equipment, proper lubrication and maintenance are essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Regular inspections and replacement of worn or damaged components will help prevent unexpected failures and ensure safe and efficient operation.
In conclusion, heavy-duty chains are a reliable choice for powering and operating railway maintenance and repair equipment, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of railway maintenance tasks.
How do you select the right size and strength for a heavy-duty chain?
Selecting the right size and strength for a heavy-duty chain involves considering several critical factors to ensure optimal performance and safety. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you make the right choice:
- Identify the Application: Determine the specific application for the heavy-duty chain. Different applications may have varying load requirements and environmental conditions.
- Calculate the Working Load: Calculate the maximum working load that the chain will be subjected to during operation. This involves considering the weight of the load, shock loads, and any additional forces acting on the chain.
- Consider Safety Factor: Apply an appropriate safety factor to the calculated working load to ensure the chain can handle occasional overloads or unexpected stresses. The safety factor typically ranges from 3:1 to 5:1 depending on the application.
- Choose the Material: Select the material for the heavy-duty chain based on the environmental conditions it will be exposed to. Common materials include carbon steel for general purposes, stainless steel for corrosion resistance, and alloy steel for increased strength.
- Determine the Chain Size: Use the calculated working load and safety factor to determine the required chain size. Refer to chain manufacturer catalogs or engineering handbooks to find chains with suitable load capacities.
- Consider Chain Configuration: Decide on the chain configuration, such as single-strand, double-strand, or multi-strand, based on the application’s requirements.
- Verify Compatibility: Ensure that the selected heavy-duty chain is compatible with the sprockets or pulleys it will be used with. Proper alignment and fit are crucial for smooth and efficient operation.
- Consult with Experts: If in doubt or dealing with complex applications, seek advice from chain manufacturers or industry experts who can recommend the most suitable heavy-duty chain for your specific needs.
It’s essential to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and specifications when selecting a heavy-duty chain. Proper selection will result in a reliable and long-lasting chain, minimizing downtime and ensuring safety in heavy-duty applications.
editor by CX 2023-10-21