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: Standard types, X348 X458 X678, and so on. (Or as per your drawing)
3) Process: Moulding→Forging→Polishing & Blasting→Fine machining→Heat treatment→Blasting→Inspecting & testing→Packing
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Technical Data
| Model | Dimension | Weight (Kg) | Material | Hardness | Working Load (KN) | Limit Load (KN) | ||||||
| P | T | C | S | F | R | D | ||||||
| 10160B | 101.6 | 24 | 36 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 0.32 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm |
18 | 100 |
| 10160 | 101.6 | 30 | 36 | 13 | 14.5 | 9 | 14 | 0.36 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 21.6 | 120 |
| 14218 | 142 | 42 | 50 | 19 | 20.5 | 11 | 25 | 1.15 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 48.6 | 270 |
| 14226 | 142 | 62 | 50 | 28 | 30 | 15 | 25 | 1.75 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 61.2 | 340 |
| 2571 | 200 | 66 | 60 | 30 | 32 | 18 | 30 | 2.8 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 72 | 400 |
| 26014 | 260 | 70 | 75 | 31 | 33 | 20 | 34 | 5.2 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 135 | 750 |
| 142N | 142 | 43 | 50 | 19 | 22 | 12.5 | 25 | 1.2 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 75.6 | 420 |
| 150D | 142 | 42 | 50 | 19 | 20.5 | 11 | 25 | 1.15 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 75.6 | 420 |
| MG20 | 200 | 70 | 50 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 35 | 3.78 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 144 | 800 |
| MG20B | 200 | 70 | 50 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 30 | 3.82 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 140.4 | 780 |
| MG20C | 200 | 70 | 50 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 28 | 3.85 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 122.4 | 680 |
| MS32 | 200 | 42 | 50 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 1.4 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 75.6 | 420 |
| MS55 | 200 | 80 | 70 | 35 | 38 | 25 | 28 | 4.36 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 138.6 | 770 |
| 3006 | 200 | 65 | 70 | 30 | 33 | 24 | 32 | 3.6 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 160.2 | 890 |
| MS63 | 250 | 70 | 80 | 30 | 33 | 20 | 32 | 4.93 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 147.6 | 820 |
| S16 | 100 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 0.3 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 16 | 88 |
| S20 | 125 | 34 | 33 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 0.37 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 19.4 | 108 |
| S25 | 160 | 48 | 39 | 23 | 25 | 13 | 20 | 1.28 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 55.8 | 310 |
| S30 | 142 | 46 | 49 | 22 | 23.5 | 14 | 25 | 1.3 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 91.8 | 510 |
| Z16 | 100 | 40 | 35 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 0.4 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 32.4 | 180 |
| Z20 | 125 | 50 | 46 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 0.67 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 59.4 | 330 |
| Z20D | 125 | 52 | 60 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 1.15 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 82.8 | 460 |
| Z25 | 160 | 58 | 55 | 28 | 30 | 18 | 25 | 2.25 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 82.8 | 460 |
| Z25D | 160 | 66 | 64 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 28 | 2.6 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 120.6 | 670 |
| Z30 | 142 | 64 | 50 | 29 | 30.5 | 18 | 25 | 1.8 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 111.6 | 620 |
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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Shipping Cost:
Estimated freight per unit. |
To be negotiated |
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| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Garment Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Food Machinery, Mining Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Coating, Spraying, Mining, Slaughtering, Assembly |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Samples: |
US$ 5/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | Order Sample |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How do roller chains perform in extreme weather conditions?
Roller chains are designed to perform reliably in a wide range of operating conditions, including extreme weather conditions. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Temperature Extremes: Roller chains can withstand a wide range of temperatures, both high and low. The performance of the chain depends on the specific material used and its temperature rating. For example, stainless steel chains are suitable for high-temperature applications, while specialty chains with low-temperature lubricants are available for cold environments.
2. Corrosion Resistance: Roller chains can be manufactured using corrosion-resistant materials such as stainless steel or with specialized coatings to enhance their resistance to rust and corrosion. This makes them suitable for outdoor applications where exposure to moisture, humidity, and other environmental factors is common.
3. Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial for the performance of roller chains in extreme weather conditions. Lubricants with suitable viscosity and temperature range should be used to ensure smooth operation and minimize wear. In some cases, lubrication-free chains with self-lubricating properties can be used to eliminate the need for external lubrication.
4. Sealing and Protection: Roller chains can be equipped with additional sealing mechanisms to protect against the ingress of dirt, dust, and other contaminants. Sealed or encapsulated chains feature protective covers or seals that prevent debris from entering the chain and affecting its performance, making them more suitable for extreme weather conditions.
5. Maintenance and Inspection: Regular maintenance and inspection are essential for ensuring the optimal performance of roller chains in extreme weather conditions. This includes cleaning the chains, checking for signs of wear or damage, and replacing any worn-out components. Proper tensioning and alignment should also be maintained to prevent premature failure.
It’s important to consult the manufacturer’s specifications and recommendations for the specific roller chain and its intended application in extreme weather conditions. By selecting the appropriate materials, lubrication, and protection mechanisms, roller chains can provide reliable and efficient power transmission even in challenging environmental conditions.
How do roller chains handle static loads?
Roller chains are primarily designed for transmitting power and handling dynamic loads, which involve motion and varying forces. However, roller chains can also handle static loads to some extent. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Load Distribution: When a roller chain is subjected to static loads, the weight or force is evenly distributed across multiple rollers and pins. This helps to distribute the load more effectively and reduces stress concentrations on individual components. The load is transferred from one roller to another through the pins, ensuring a more balanced distribution.
2. Stiffness: Roller chains possess a certain degree of stiffness that enables them to resist static loads. The rigid construction of the chain, including the link plates and pins, helps maintain the integrity of the chain under static conditions. This stiffness allows the chain to support the applied load without excessive elongation or deformation.
3. Lubrication: Proper lubrication is essential for roller chains to handle static loads effectively. Lubrication helps reduce friction and wear, which can occur even under static conditions due to the weight of the load. Adequate lubrication ensures smooth movement of the chain and minimizes the risk of surface damage or increased friction during load-bearing.
4. Chain Preload: In some cases, applying a pre-load or initial tension to the roller chain can help improve its ability to handle static loads. The pre-load helps to eliminate any slack or looseness in the chain, enhancing its rigidity and reducing the potential for excessive elongation or misalignment when subjected to static forces.
While roller chains can handle static loads, it’s important to note that they are primarily designed for dynamic applications involving motion. Excessive static loads or prolonged exposure to static conditions may lead to increased wear, elongation, or deformation of the chain. In scenarios where the majority of the load is static, alternative power transmission systems or load-bearing mechanisms may be more suitable.
What are the best practices for maintaining roller chains?
Maintaining roller chains is crucial for their optimal performance, longevity, and reliability. Here are some best practices for maintaining roller chains:
1. Regular Lubrication: Proper lubrication is essential for reducing friction, preventing wear, and extending the life of the chain. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for the type and frequency of lubrication. Apply lubricant evenly along the chain, ensuring it reaches the inner rollers and bushings.
2. Cleanliness: Keep the roller chain clean and free from contaminants such as dirt, debris, and excess lubricant. Regularly inspect and clean the chain to remove any build-up that can contribute to wear and performance issues.
3. Tension Adjustment: Monitor the chain tension regularly and make adjustments as needed to ensure it remains within the manufacturer’s recommended range. Proper tension reduces stress on the chain and sprockets, minimizing wear and improving performance.
4. Alignment: Check the alignment of the sprockets to ensure they are properly aligned. Misaligned sprockets can cause uneven wear and premature failure of the chain. Adjust or replace the sprockets as necessary to maintain proper alignment.
5. Inspection: Regularly inspect the roller chain for signs of wear, damage, or elongation. Look for loose or damaged links, excessive wear on the sprocket teeth, or signs of fatigue. Replace any worn or damaged components promptly to prevent further damage and ensure safe operation.
6. Environmental Considerations: Consider the operating environment and take necessary precautions. In corrosive or high-temperature environments, use appropriate coatings or materials that offer resistance to corrosion and heat. In dirty or abrasive environments, install guards or shields to protect the chain from debris.
7. Training and Documentation: Provide proper training to maintenance personnel on roller chain maintenance and inspection procedures. Keep records of maintenance activities, including lubrication schedules, tension adjustments, and component replacements. This documentation helps track maintenance history and identifies patterns or potential issues.
8. Periodic Replacement: Despite regular maintenance, roller chains will eventually wear out. Establish a replacement schedule based on the chain’s expected lifespan and operating conditions. Replace the chain when it exhibits excessive wear, elongation, or signs of fatigue to prevent sudden failures.
By following these best practices, you can optimize the performance, lifespan, and reliability of roller chains, reducing downtime and ensuring the smooth operation of your machinery or equipment.
editor by CX 2023-08-29
China high quality 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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What are the benefits of using a roller chain in agricultural machinery?
Roller chains offer several advantages when used in agricultural machinery:
1. High Strength and Durability: Roller chains are designed to withstand heavy loads and harsh operating conditions commonly found in agricultural machinery. They are built with robust materials and precision engineering, making them capable of handling the demanding requirements of agricultural applications.
2. Efficient Power Transmission: Roller chains provide efficient power transmission from the engine to various agricultural components such as harvesters, tractors, and conveyors. They have low frictional losses, allowing for efficient transfer of torque and minimizing power wastage.
3. Wide Range of Sizes and Configurations: Roller chains are available in various sizes, pitches, and configurations, allowing them to be used in different types of agricultural machinery. This versatility enables manufacturers to select the appropriate chain for specific applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
4. Versatile and Reliable: Roller chains can be used in a wide range of agricultural machinery, including harvesters, combines, planters, balers, and more. They provide reliable power transmission and can operate in diverse agricultural environments, including fields, orchards, and livestock facilities.
5. Easy Maintenance: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain. Regular lubrication and periodic inspection are essential to ensure smooth operation and prevent premature wear. With proper maintenance, roller chains can have a long service life, reducing downtime and maintenance costs for agricultural machinery.
6. Cost-Effective Solution: Roller chains offer a cost-effective solution for power transmission in agricultural machinery. They are typically more affordable compared to alternative drive systems, such as gears or belts, while still providing reliable and efficient performance.
7. Adaptability to Variable Speeds: Agricultural machinery often requires variable speed control based on specific tasks or crop conditions. Roller chains can handle variable speeds effectively, allowing for precise control and adjustment to meet the varying demands of agricultural operations.
Overall, the use of roller chains in agricultural machinery offers durability, efficiency, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. They provide reliable power transmission, enabling agricultural equipment to operate efficiently and effectively in demanding farming environments.
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.
How do roller chains compare to belt drives in terms of efficiency?
Roller chains and belt drives are both widely used power transmission systems, but they differ in terms of efficiency. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Mechanical Efficiency: Roller chains generally have higher mechanical efficiency compared to belt drives. The engagement between the chain and sprockets provides a positive drive with minimal slippage, resulting in efficient power transfer. Belt drives, on the other hand, can experience some slip, especially in high-torque or heavy-load applications, leading to lower efficiency.
2. Size and Length: Roller chains are typically more compact and have a shorter pitch length compared to belt drives. This allows for more compact machine design and closer shaft spacing, reducing the overall size and weight of the power transmission system.
3. Load Capacity: Roller chains are known for their high load-carrying capacity, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. They can handle high loads and transmit significant amounts of power without compromising performance. Belt drives have lower load-carrying capacity and are more commonly used in lighter-duty applications.
4. Speed and Torque: Roller chains are suitable for both high-speed and high-torque applications. They can operate at high rotational speeds while transmitting significant torque. Belt drives, on the other hand, may have limitations in terms of speed and torque capacity, especially in demanding applications.
5. Maintenance and Durability: Roller chains require regular lubrication and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Belt drives, on the other hand, are generally considered maintenance-free. However, if a belt drive becomes misaligned or experiences excessive wear, it may need to be replaced entirely. Roller chains, with proper maintenance, can be more durable and have longer service life.
It’s important to note that the choice between roller chains and belt drives depends on various factors, including the specific application requirements, load conditions, speed requirements, and space constraints. Each system has its advantages and considerations, and selecting the most suitable option should be based on a careful evaluation of these factors.
editor by CX 2023-08-14
China Standard ISO/ANSI/DIN Standard Short Pitch Precision Stainless Steel Hardware Transmission Motorcycle Industrial Roller Chain
Product Description
ISO/ANSI/DIN Standard Short Pitch Precision Stainless Steel Hardware Transmission Motorcycle Industrial Roller Chain
Product Description
1. Material: Stainless Steel 304 & 316 / Alloy Carbon Steel
2. Surface Treatment: Shot peening / Zinc-plated / Nickel-plated / Dacromet-plated
3. Chain No:
35SS-1, 40SS-1, 50SS-1, 60SS-1, 80SS-1, 100SS-1, 120SS-1, 140SS-1;
35SS-2, 40SS-2, 50SS-2, 60SS-2, 80SS-2, 100SS-2, 120SS-2, 140SS-2;
35SS-3, 40SS-3, 50SS-3, 60SS-3, 80SS-3, 100SS-3, 120SS-3, 140SS-3;
4. Application: Stainless Steel Chains are used in so many industries, such as machine manufacturing, food machine, etc. Also are suitable for high and low temperature conditions.
5. Characteristic:
1. The chain can be used on the both sides of multi-axle transmission.
2. Easy installation and replacement.
3. It can obtain larger reduction ratio.
4. The roller chain has good elasticity, high strength and each hinge part has lubricating oil, so it can be stored easliy. Thus, compared with the rigid contact tooth, it has good cushioning and vibration absorbing ability.
| Product name | Stainless Steel Roller Chain From China |
| Materials Available | 1. Stainless Steel: SS304, SS316, etc |
| 2. Alloy Steel: 45Mn, 42CrMo, 20CrMo, etc | |
| 3. OEM according to your request | |
| Surface Treatment | Shot peening, Blackening, Oxygenation, Polishing, Zinc-plated, Nickel-plated, Anodized, etc. |
| Characteristic | Fire Resistant, Oil Resistant, Heat Resistant |
| 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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Company Profile
| Usage: | Transmission Chain |
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| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| 80-1: | 1" |
| Size: | 50ss-1 |
| Other: | Corrosion Resistance |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Meter
1 Meter(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
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 abrasive environments?
Roller chains are designed to handle various operating conditions, including abrasive environments. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Material Selection: Roller chains are typically constructed using high-quality materials that offer good resistance to abrasion. Common materials used for roller chains include alloy steel, stainless steel, or specialized coatings that enhance wear resistance.
2. Surface Hardness: The components of a roller chain, such as the pins, bushings, and rollers, are heat-treated to achieve a high surface hardness. This hardness helps to resist wear caused by abrasive particles present in the environment.
3. Lubrication: Proper lubrication plays a crucial role in protecting roller chains from abrasive wear. Lubricants act as a barrier between the chain components and abrasive contaminants, reducing friction and minimizing wear. The lubricant also helps to flush away any abrasive particles that may come in contact with the chain.
4. Sealing and Protection: Roller chains can be equipped with seals or protective covers to provide an additional layer of defense against abrasive particles. These seals help to prevent contaminants from entering the chain and causing premature wear. Seals also help to retain lubrication within the chain, further enhancing its performance in abrasive environments.
5. Regular Maintenance: Regular inspection and maintenance are essential to ensure the longevity of roller chains in abrasive environments. This includes periodic cleaning to remove accumulated debris and checking for signs of wear or damage. Prompt replacement of worn components is necessary to prevent further deterioration and ensure reliable operation.
While roller chains are generally robust in abrasive environments, it’s important to consider the severity of the abrasion, as extremely abrasive conditions may require specialized chain materials or additional protective measures. Consulting with experts and selecting the appropriate chain design and materials based on the specific application requirements can help maximize the performance and lifespan of roller chains in abrasive environments.
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 2023-08-11
China Hot selling Conveyor Transmission Motorcycle Industrial Carbon Stee Roller Chain Short Pitch Precision Stainless Steel Hollow Pin
Product Description
Product Description
Series : ANSI SS 40 /SS 50 / SS 60 / SS 80 / SS 100 etc.
Materal : SS 304
Packing : 5M/PCS or 10 FT/PCS Or as your require.
Delivery time : around 35 wworking days.
Product Attribute
| Product name | Transmission Standard Roller Chain |
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Surface Treatment |
Shot Peening ,Tempering Oiling ,Nickel-plated Grease, zince plated, Heat Treatment ,Stain proofing Carburizing ,Pre-stretched and anti-fatigue ,Quenching |
| Product application | Industry machine,Agriculture, mining, metallurgy, petrochemical industry, lifting and transportation and other industries |
| Product Series |
Series A, Series B, Heavy Duty |
| material |
Stainless steel and carbon steel |
| structure |
Simplex/Duplex/Triplex |
| Port |
Any sea port or airport in China |
| Brand | TV OEM |
| Payment |
L/C, T/T, D/P, Western Union |
| Package |
Chain, Plastic Bag, Color Box, Wooden Case. or OEM |
| 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.
15,25,35,41,40,50,60,80,100,120,140,160,180,200,240 |
| 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.
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. |
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| 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.
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. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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| Heavy Duty | 08AH-1,10AH-1,12AH-1,16AH-1,20AH-1,24AH-1,28AH-1,32AH-1,36AH-1,40AH-1,48AH-1
35H,40H,50H,60H,80H,100H,120H,140H,160H,180H,200H,240H |
| 12AH-2,16AH-2,20AH-2,24AH-2,28AH-2,32AH-2,40AH-2,
35H-2,40H-2,50H-2,60H-2,80H-2,100H-2,120H-2,140H-2,160H-2,180H-2,200H-2,240H-2. |
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| 12AH-3,16AH-3,20AH-3,24AH-3,28AH-3,32AH-3,40AH-3
35H-3,40H-3,50H-3,60H-3,80H-3,100H-3,120H-3,140H-3,160H-3,180H-3,200H-3,240H-3. |
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| Double pitch Series |
208A,208B,210A,210B,212A,212B,216A,216AH,216B,220A,220B,224A,224B,228B,232B
2040,2050,2060,2080,2080H,2100,2120 |
| We also carry out OEM according to your requirements | |
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.
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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Shipping Cost:
Estimated freight per unit. |
To be negotiated |
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| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Food Machinery, Mining Equipment |
| Surface Treatment: | SS304 |
| Samples: |
US$ 5/Meter
1 Meter(Min.Order) | Order Sample |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Can hollow pin chains be used in bakery and confectionery production lines?
Yes, hollow pin chains can be used in bakery and confectionery production lines, and they offer several advantages for these specific applications.
- Food-Grade Materials: Hollow pin chains used in the food industry, including bakery and confectionery production, are made from food-grade materials such as stainless steel. These materials are safe for direct contact with food and comply with relevant food safety regulations.
- Corrosion Resistance: Bakery and confectionery production lines often involve exposure to ingredients, liquids, and cleaning agents. Hollow pin chains made from stainless steel offer excellent corrosion resistance, ensuring they can withstand frequent washdowns and maintain hygienic conditions.
- Reduced Contamination Risk: The design of hollow pin chains with smooth surfaces and minimal crevices reduces the risk of food particles or debris getting trapped, minimizing the potential for contamination in the production process.
- Customizable Attachments: Hollow pin chains can be equipped with various attachments to accommodate specific bakery and confectionery processes. These attachments can include trays, molds, cooling racks, and other components used in the production line.
- Smooth and Quiet Operation: The reduced friction and noise of hollow pin chains contribute to quieter and smoother machine operation, which is beneficial in the food industry, especially in areas where noise control is essential.
- Easy Maintenance: Hollow pin chains are designed with accessible pins and links, making them easier to inspect, clean, and maintain. Regular maintenance tasks, such as lubrication and tension adjustment, can be performed efficiently, minimizing downtime in the production line.
However, there are specific considerations for using hollow pin chains in bakery and confectionery production lines:
- Food Safety Standards: Ensure that the selected hollow pin chains meet the required food safety standards and regulations for use in food processing environments.
- Temperature and Heat Resistance: Bakery and confectionery production may involve exposure to high temperatures during baking or cooking processes. Selecting a chain material with suitable heat resistance is essential for maintaining the chain’s performance under such conditions.
- Cleaning and Sanitation: Regular cleaning and sanitation are critical in food production lines. Implementing proper cleaning procedures and using appropriate cleaning agents are essential to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination.
In conclusion, hollow pin chains made from food-grade materials, such as stainless steel, are suitable for bakery and confectionery production lines. Their corrosion resistance, reduced contamination risk, customizable attachments, smooth operation, and easy maintenance make them a valuable choice for the food industry, ensuring safe and efficient production processes.
Can hollow pin chains be used in food processing or pharmaceutical industries?
Yes, hollow pin chains can be used in both the food processing and pharmaceutical industries, but there are some important considerations to keep in mind.
Food Processing Industry: Hollow pin chains are commonly utilized in the food processing industry for various applications. They are often employed in conveyor systems to transport food products during different stages of processing, such as washing, sorting, and packaging. These chains are designed to meet the specific hygiene standards required in food processing environments, making them suitable for use in food contact areas. Stainless steel and other corrosion-resistant materials are commonly used to manufacture hollow pin chains for food processing applications, ensuring that they are easy to clean and maintain. Additionally, food-grade lubricants may be used to ensure the chains meet food safety regulations.
Pharmaceutical Industry: In the pharmaceutical industry, the use of hollow pin chains is more limited compared to other types of conveyor chains due to the strict regulatory requirements. However, in certain non-product contact areas, hollow pin chains can be utilized for material handling and transportation purposes. Similar to the food processing industry, stainless steel and corrosion-resistant materials are preferred to maintain a high level of hygiene and prevent contamination. The pharmaceutical industry also demands adherence to specific cleaning and validation procedures to ensure the chains meet the required standards for pharmaceutical production environments.
Overall, while hollow pin chains can be used in the food processing and pharmaceutical industries, it is essential to select the appropriate chain materials, lubricants, and follow industry-specific regulations and guidelines to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
What materials are hollow pin chains typically made of?
Hollow pin chains are commonly manufactured using high-quality materials that offer excellent strength, durability, and resistance to wear. The most frequently used materials for hollow pin chains include:
- Carbon Steel: Carbon steel is a popular choice for hollow pin chains due to its affordability and good mechanical properties. It provides adequate strength and hardness for many industrial applications while being relatively cost-effective.
- Stainless Steel: Stainless steel hollow pin chains are known for their exceptional corrosion resistance, making them suitable for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or harsh environments. They are often used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, and outdoor applications.
- Alloy Steel: Alloy steel hollow pin chains are alloyed with other elements to enhance specific properties, such as increased strength, toughness, or wear resistance. These chains are commonly used in heavy-duty applications where higher performance is required.
- Plastic: In some cases, hollow pin chains can be made from engineering plastics, such as acetal or polyethylene. Plastic chains offer benefits like low friction, lightweight, and resistance to corrosion and chemicals. They are often used in applications where traditional metal chains may not be suitable.
The choice of material depends on the specific requirements of the application. Factors such as load capacity, environmental conditions, operating temperature, and budget considerations play a role in determining the most suitable material for a particular hollow pin chain application.
editor by CX 2023-08-11
China Custom Wholesale Factory C2050 C2060 Industrial All Kinds of Transmission Conveyor Roller Chain
Product Description
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Product |
Standard Double Pitch Roller chain |
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Material |
40Mn steel,304 stainless steel, 316 stainless steel and 201 stainless steel. |
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Types |
Standard chains and special chains, such as A or B series chains, roller chains, driving chains, conveyor chains, hoisting chains, agricultural chains, sprockets, gears, wheels and so on. |
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Series |
A series(12.7-50.8mm pitches),B series (9.525-50.8mm pitches)and the heavy series. |
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Short pitch precision roller chain |
Simplex Roller Chains&Bushing Chains: 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 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 04C-3,06C-2,085-3,08A-3,10A-3,12A-3,16A-3,20A-3,24A-3,28A-3,32A-3,36A-3,40A-3,48A-3 |
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Chain link type |
Standard links (without attachment) and non-standard links (with attachment).
A1: One-side,one hole cranked attachments. |
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Our Products Advantage |
1. Every step from production order to the packing process has a strict quality inspection. |
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1.Fast delivery: Standard products can be delivered in as fast as 20 days
2.Good service: timely reply, prompt quotation, responsible for the product
3.High cost performance: can maintain price stability for a certain period of time, bringing greater profits to customers
4.Good quality: production and testing have corresponding supervision to ensure product quality and get high praise from customers
5.OEM service: products can be customized according to drawings and requirements
We are responsible for the ordered products. We are very confident in the products we produce. Of course, if you have any problems after receiving the goods, you can contact us directly. We will confirm and negotiate in time to solve your difficulties.
| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Garment Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Food Machinery, Mining Equipment, Agricultural Machinery |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Material: | Alloy |
| Type: | Double Pitch Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 35/kg
1 kg(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How do roller chains handle variable speed applications?
Roller chains are well-suited for variable speed applications due to their inherent design characteristics. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Speed Range: Roller chains can accommodate a wide range of speeds, making them suitable for variable speed applications. The speed of the driven sprocket can be adjusted, and the chain will adapt to the changing speed requirements.
2. Smooth Power Transmission: Roller chains provide smooth and consistent power transmission even at varying speeds. The engagement between the chain and the sprockets remains constant, ensuring reliable power transfer without slippage or loss of efficiency.
3. Tension Adjustment: In variable speed applications, the tension of the roller chain may need to be adjusted to maintain optimal performance. Proper tension ensures proper engagement with the sprockets and prevents excessive wear or elongation of the chain.
4. Lubrication: Adequate lubrication is crucial for roller chains in variable speed applications. Lubrication helps reduce friction, wear, and heat generation, ensuring smooth operation and extending the chain’s lifespan. Depending on the speed range and operating conditions, the appropriate lubrication method and frequency should be determined.
5. Chain Selection: Selecting the right type and size of roller chain is important for variable speed applications. Different chain designs and materials may have specific speed limitations or performance characteristics. Consulting the manufacturer’s specifications and recommendations can help ensure the chain’s compatibility with the required speed range.
6. System Design Considerations: When designing variable speed applications with roller chains, factors such as sprocket sizes, drive ratios, and load requirements should be carefully considered. Proper sizing and alignment of the sprockets, as well as selecting the appropriate chain pitch, can contribute to the smooth operation and longevity of the system.
It’s important to note that proper maintenance, including regular inspection, lubrication, and tension adjustment, is essential for roller chains in variable speed applications. Monitoring the chain’s condition and addressing any signs of wear or damage promptly will help ensure safe and reliable operation.
What are the advantages of using a roller chain over a timing belt?
Roller chains and timing belts are both commonly used for power transmission in various applications. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
Advantages of using a roller chain:
1. Higher Load Capacity: Roller chains are capable of handling higher loads compared to timing belts. They are designed to transmit power in heavy-duty applications where high torque and shock loads are present.
2. Flexibility in Power Transmission: Roller chains are more versatile in terms of power transmission. They can transmit power over longer distances and are suitable for applications that require multiple shafts and complex power transmission routes.
3. Tolerance to Misalignment: Roller chains can tolerate more misalignment between the driving and driven sprockets compared to timing belts. They can accommodate slight angular misalignments and axial movements, making them suitable for applications where alignment precision is challenging.
4. Resistance to Harsh Environments: Roller chains are generally more resistant to contaminants, such as dirt, dust, and debris, compared to timing belts. They are commonly used in applications where exposure to harsh environments, such as high temperatures, chemicals, or abrasive particles, is expected.
5. Easy Maintenance and Replacement: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain and replace. Regular lubrication, tension adjustment, and periodic inspection can help prolong their lifespan. In case of wear or damage, individual chain links can be replaced without the need for replacing the entire chain, making maintenance more cost-effective.
It’s important to note that the choice between a roller chain and a timing belt depends on various factors, including the specific application requirements, load conditions, speed, accuracy, and environmental considerations. Consulting with experts and considering the specific needs of the application can help determine the most suitable power transmission solution.
What are the benefits of using a roller chain over a gear drive?
Roller chains offer several advantages over gear drives in various applications. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Flexibility and Versatility: Roller chains provide greater flexibility and versatility compared to gear drives. They can be easily adjusted and modified to accommodate different shaft distances and angular positions. This flexibility allows for easier customization and adaptation to specific application requirements.
2. Cost-Effectiveness: Roller chains are generally more cost-effective than gear drives. They are simpler in design and construction, resulting in lower manufacturing and maintenance costs. Additionally, roller chains are easier to install, replace, and repair, reducing downtime and associated expenses.
3. Shock Absorption: Roller chains are designed to absorb shock loads and vibrations better than gear drives. The flexibility of the chain links and the ability to rotate on the sprockets allow for better shock absorption, reducing the risk of component failure and increasing overall system durability.
4. High-Speed Capability: Roller chains can handle high-speed applications more effectively than gear drives. They are designed to maintain proper engagement with the sprockets even at high rotational speeds, providing reliable power transmission. Gear drives, on the other hand, may experience issues such as tooth wear and increased noise at high speeds.
5. Lubrication and Maintenance: Roller chains generally require less frequent lubrication compared to gear drives. The rolling action of the chain links distributes the lubricant along the contact surfaces, reducing friction and wear. This results in lower maintenance requirements and increased operational efficiency.
6. Overload Protection: In applications where overload protection is required, roller chains offer an advantage over gear drives. The inherent flexibility of the chain allows for limited slippage or disengagement under excessive loads, protecting the driven machinery from damage. Gear drives, on the other hand, are more prone to sudden failures when subjected to overload conditions.
Overall, roller chains provide a reliable and cost-effective solution for power transmission in various industries. Their flexibility, shock absorption capability, high-speed performance, and ease of maintenance make them a preferred choice over gear drives in many applications.
editor by CX 2023-08-08
China wholesaler ISO Standard Precision Short Pitch Precision Motorcycle Industrial Roller Chain (A series)
Product Description
ISO Standard Precision Short Pitch Precision Motorcycle Industrial Roller Chain (A series)
Product Description
1. Material: Alloy Steel
2. Surface Treatment: Shot peening
3. Application:
This chain will be widely used in all of the industry machine and equipment.
4. Chain No: 40-1, 50-1, 60-1, 80-1, 100-1, 120-1, etc.
| Product name | High Precision Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (A series) |
| Materials Available | 1. Stainless Steel: SS304, SS316, etc |
| 2. Alloy Steel: 45Mn, 42CrMo, 20CrMo, etc | |
| 3. OEM according to your request | |
| Surface Treatment | Shot peening, Blackening, Oxygenation, Polishing, Zinc-plated, Nickel-plated, Anodized, etc. |
| Characteristic | Fire Resistant, Oil Resistant, Heat Resistant |
| 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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Company Profile
| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Application: | Packaging Machinery, Food Machinery, Marine, Mining Equipment, Agricultural Machinery |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Material: | Alloy |
| Type: | Short Pitch Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Meter
1 Meter(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How do roller chains handle variable speed applications?
Roller chains are well-suited for variable speed applications due to their inherent design characteristics. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Speed Range: Roller chains can accommodate a wide range of speeds, making them suitable for variable speed applications. The speed of the driven sprocket can be adjusted, and the chain will adapt to the changing speed requirements.
2. Smooth Power Transmission: Roller chains provide smooth and consistent power transmission even at varying speeds. The engagement between the chain and the sprockets remains constant, ensuring reliable power transfer without slippage or loss of efficiency.
3. Tension Adjustment: In variable speed applications, the tension of the roller chain may need to be adjusted to maintain optimal performance. Proper tension ensures proper engagement with the sprockets and prevents excessive wear or elongation of the chain.
4. Lubrication: Adequate lubrication is crucial for roller chains in variable speed applications. Lubrication helps reduce friction, wear, and heat generation, ensuring smooth operation and extending the chain’s lifespan. Depending on the speed range and operating conditions, the appropriate lubrication method and frequency should be determined.
5. Chain Selection: Selecting the right type and size of roller chain is important for variable speed applications. Different chain designs and materials may have specific speed limitations or performance characteristics. Consulting the manufacturer’s specifications and recommendations can help ensure the chain’s compatibility with the required speed range.
6. System Design Considerations: When designing variable speed applications with roller chains, factors such as sprocket sizes, drive ratios, and load requirements should be carefully considered. Proper sizing and alignment of the sprockets, as well as selecting the appropriate chain pitch, can contribute to the smooth operation and longevity of the system.
It’s important to note that proper maintenance, including regular inspection, lubrication, and tension adjustment, is essential for roller chains in variable speed applications. Monitoring the chain’s condition and addressing any signs of wear or damage promptly will help ensure safe and reliable operation.
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 2023-08-07
China best Wholesale Factory C2050 C2060 Industrial All Kinds of Transmission Conveyor Roller Chain
Product Description
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Product |
Standard Double Pitch Roller chain |
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Material |
40Mn steel,304 stainless steel, 316 stainless steel and 201 stainless steel. |
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Types |
Standard chains and special chains, such as A or B series chains, roller chains, driving chains, conveyor chains, hoisting chains, agricultural chains, sprockets, gears, wheels and so on. |
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Series |
A series(12.7-50.8mm pitches),B series (9.525-50.8mm pitches)and the heavy series. |
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Short pitch precision roller chain |
Simplex Roller Chains&Bushing Chains: 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 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 04C-3,06C-2,085-3,08A-3,10A-3,12A-3,16A-3,20A-3,24A-3,28A-3,32A-3,36A-3,40A-3,48A-3 |
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Chain link type |
Standard links (without attachment) and non-standard links (with attachment).
A1: One-side,one hole cranked attachments. |
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Our Products Advantage |
1. Every step from production order to the packing process has a strict quality inspection. |
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1.Fast delivery: Standard products can be delivered in as fast as 20 days
2.Good service: timely reply, prompt quotation, responsible for the product
3.High cost performance: can maintain price stability for a certain period of time, bringing greater profits to customers
4.Good quality: production and testing have corresponding supervision to ensure product quality and get high praise from customers
5.OEM service: products can be customized according to drawings and requirements
We are responsible for the ordered products. We are very confident in the products we produce. Of course, if you have any problems after receiving the goods, you can contact us directly. We will confirm and negotiate in time to solve your difficulties.
| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Garment Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Food Machinery, Mining Equipment, Agricultural Machinery |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Material: | Alloy |
| Type: | Double Pitch Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 35/kg
1 kg(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the benefits of using a roller chain in conveyor systems?
Roller chains offer numerous advantages when used in conveyor systems, making them a popular choice for material handling applications. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. High Strength and Load Capacity: Roller chains are designed to withstand heavy loads and provide reliable power transmission in conveyor systems. They have excellent load-carrying capacity and can handle substantial weights, making them suitable for conveying bulk materials or heavy objects.
2. Smooth and Efficient Operation: Roller chains offer smooth and efficient operation in conveyor systems. The rollers on the chain engage with the sprockets, reducing friction and allowing the chain to move smoothly along the conveyor. This ensures efficient material transfer and minimizes energy consumption.
3. Wide Range of Sizes and Configurations: Roller chains are available in various sizes and configurations to accommodate different conveyor system designs and load requirements. This versatility allows for customization and ensures compatibility with different conveyor types, such as flat-top, slat, or apron conveyors.
4. Adaptability to Harsh Environments: Roller chains are capable of operating in harsh environments typically encountered in conveyor systems. They can withstand dust, dirt, moisture, and temperature variations, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Additionally, roller chains can be made from corrosion-resistant materials or coated to enhance their durability in corrosive or abrasive environments.
5. Easy Maintenance and Replacement: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain and replace in conveyor systems. Regular lubrication and inspection help extend the chain’s lifespan and prevent premature wear. If necessary, individual chain links or sections can be replaced without replacing the entire chain, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.
6. Cost-Effectiveness: Roller chains are cost-effective compared to alternative conveyor systems. They offer a balance between performance, durability, and affordability, making them a cost-efficient choice for various industrial applications.
Overall, using a roller chain in conveyor systems provides high load capacity, smooth operation, adaptability to harsh environments, ease of maintenance, and cost-effectiveness. These benefits make roller chains an excellent choice for efficient material handling and transportation in industries such as manufacturing, distribution, logistics, and warehousing.
What are the advantages of using a roller chain over a timing belt?
Roller chains and timing belts are both commonly used for power transmission in various applications. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
Advantages of using a roller chain:
1. Higher Load Capacity: Roller chains are capable of handling higher loads compared to timing belts. They are designed to transmit power in heavy-duty applications where high torque and shock loads are present.
2. Flexibility in Power Transmission: Roller chains are more versatile in terms of power transmission. They can transmit power over longer distances and are suitable for applications that require multiple shafts and complex power transmission routes.
3. Tolerance to Misalignment: Roller chains can tolerate more misalignment between the driving and driven sprockets compared to timing belts. They can accommodate slight angular misalignments and axial movements, making them suitable for applications where alignment precision is challenging.
4. Resistance to Harsh Environments: Roller chains are generally more resistant to contaminants, such as dirt, dust, and debris, compared to timing belts. They are commonly used in applications where exposure to harsh environments, such as high temperatures, chemicals, or abrasive particles, is expected.
5. Easy Maintenance and Replacement: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain and replace. Regular lubrication, tension adjustment, and periodic inspection can help prolong their lifespan. In case of wear or damage, individual chain links can be replaced without the need for replacing the entire chain, making maintenance more cost-effective.
It’s important to note that the choice between a roller chain and a timing belt depends on various factors, including the specific application requirements, load conditions, speed, accuracy, and environmental considerations. Consulting with experts and considering the specific needs of the application can help determine the most suitable power transmission solution.
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 2023-08-02
China Best Sales ISO Standard Short Pitch Precision Simplex Hardware Motorcycle Industrial Roller Chain
Product Description
ISO Standard Short Pitch Precision Simplex Hardware Motorcycle Industrial Roller Chain
Product Description
1. Material: Alloy Steel
2. Surface Treatment: Shot peening
3. Application: The product is mainly applied in small lifting.
4. Chain No: 40-1, 50-1, 60-1, 80B-1, 10B-1, 12B-1, etc.
| Product name | ISO Standard Short Pitch Precision Simplex Hardware Motorcycle Industrial Roller Chain |
| Materials Available | 1. Stainless Steel: SS304, SS316, etc |
| 2. Alloy Steel: 45Mn, 42CrMo, 20CrMo, etc | |
| 3. OEM according to your request | |
| Surface Treatment | Shot peening, Blackening, Oxygenation, Polishing, Zinc-plated, Nickel-plated, Anodized, etc. |
| Characteristic | Fire Resistant, Oil Resistant, Heat Resistant |
| 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 | Firtsr quality, Best service, Competitive price, Fast delivery |
| Delivery Time | 20 days for samples. 45 days for official order. |
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Company Profile
| Usage: | Transmission Chain |
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| Material: | Alloy |
| Surface Treatment: | Oil Blooming |
| Feature: | Oil Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 40-1, 08b-1 |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Meter
1 Meter(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the key differences between single-strand and multi-strand roller chains?
Single-strand and multi-strand roller chains are two variations of roller chains with distinct characteristics. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Structure: Single-strand roller chains consist of a single row of links, while multi-strand roller chains have two or more parallel rows of links running side by side.
2. Load Capacity: Multi-strand roller chains generally have a higher load capacity compared to single-strand chains. The additional strands distribute the load across multiple rows of links, increasing the overall strength and load-carrying capacity of the chain.
3. Width: Multi-strand roller chains are wider than single-strand chains due to the presence of multiple rows of links. The increased width provides additional surface area for load distribution and enhances the chain’s overall stability and strength.
4. Speed Limit: Single-strand roller chains typically have a higher speed limit compared to multi-strand chains. The presence of multiple strands in multi-strand chains can create more friction and resistance, limiting their speed capability.
5. Tolerance to Misalignment: Multi-strand roller chains generally have better tolerance to misalignment compared to single-strand chains. The multiple rows of links allow for slight misalignments between sprockets, providing some flexibility and accommodating minor deviations without compromising the chain’s performance.
6. Installation Complexity: Single-strand chains are generally easier to install and align compared to multi-strand chains. The simplicity of a single row of links reduces the complexity of installation and reduces the chances of misalignment.
7. Application Suitability: Single-strand roller chains are commonly used in applications where moderate loads and higher speeds are required, such as bicycles, motorcycles, and light machinery. Multi-strand roller chains are preferred for heavy-duty applications that involve high loads, such as industrial machinery, conveyors, and heavy equipment.
When selecting between single-strand and multi-strand roller chains, factors such as the magnitude of the load, operating speed, alignment requirements, and application-specific considerations should be taken into account to ensure optimal chain performance and longevity.
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.
Can roller chains be used in high-temperature environments?
Yes, roller chains can be used in high-temperature environments, but it depends on the specific type of roller chain and the temperature range involved. Here is a detailed answer to the question:
1. Heat-resistant materials: Roller chains intended for high-temperature applications are typically made from heat-resistant materials such as stainless steel or alloy steels that can withstand elevated temperatures without significant deformation or loss of strength.
2. Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial for the operation of roller chains in high-temperature environments. Special high-temperature lubricants are available that can withstand the elevated temperatures without breaking down or evaporating, ensuring effective lubrication and reducing wear.
3. Heat treatment: Some roller chains undergo specific heat treatment processes to enhance their resistance to high temperatures. Heat treatment can improve the chain’s strength, hardness, and resistance to thermal expansion, enabling it to perform reliably in hot conditions.
4. Design considerations: Roller chain manufacturers take into account the effects of high temperatures on the chain’s performance and design features that mitigate these effects. This may include factors such as increased clearances, heat dissipation mechanisms, and special coatings or finishes to protect against corrosion or oxidation.
5. Temperature limitations: While roller chains can handle elevated temperatures, there are limits to their temperature resistance. The maximum temperature at which a roller chain can operate depends on factors such as the material, lubrication, load, and speed. It is crucial to consult the manufacturer’s specifications and guidelines to ensure the chain is suitable for the intended temperature range.
It is important to note that using roller chains in high-temperature environments may require additional precautions, such as proper ventilation, heat shielding, or periodic inspections to monitor chain performance and ensure safety and reliability. Consulting with experts or chain manufacturers is recommended to determine the most suitable roller chain for specific high-temperature applications.
editor by CX 2023-07-31
China supplier 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.
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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 roller chains be used in food processing or pharmaceutical industries?
Roller chains can be used in certain food processing and pharmaceutical applications, but there are specific considerations and requirements to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Food Grade Materials: In food processing and pharmaceutical industries, it is essential to use roller chains made from food-grade materials. These materials are non-toxic, corrosion-resistant, and designed to meet the hygiene and cleanliness requirements of these industries. Stainless steel chains or chains with special food-grade coatings are commonly used.
2. Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial in food processing and pharmaceutical applications to prevent contamination. Food-grade lubricants that are safe for consumption or lubrication-free chains are often used to meet the industry standards and regulations. It’s important to ensure that the lubricants used are compatible with the specific chain material and application requirements.
3. Cleanliness and Sanitization: The equipment and chains used in food processing and pharmaceutical industries must be designed for easy cleaning and sanitization. Smooth surfaces, without crevices or pockets that can trap food particles or bacteria, are preferred. Regular cleaning and maintenance procedures should be implemented to ensure proper hygiene and prevent the risk of contamination.
4. FDA and Regulatory Compliance: Roller chains used in food processing and pharmaceutical industries must comply with the regulations set by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or other relevant regulatory bodies. These regulations specify the acceptable materials, lubricants, and cleanliness standards for equipment used in these industries.
5. Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP): The Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points system is commonly implemented in the food processing industry to identify and control potential hazards. When using roller chains in food processing, it’s important to assess the risks and implement appropriate measures to prevent contamination, such as installing guards to protect the chain from direct contact with food products.
While roller chains can be used in food processing and pharmaceutical industries, it is crucial to consult industry-specific guidelines and work with suppliers or manufacturers experienced in supplying chains for these applications. Adhering to industry standards and regulations ensures the safe and reliable use of roller chains in such sensitive environments.
What are the benefits of using a roller chain in material handling systems?
Roller chains offer several benefits when used in material handling systems. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. High Load Capacity: Roller chains are designed to handle heavy loads. They have the strength and durability to support the weight of materials being transported in material handling systems. The multiple contact points provided by the rollers distribute the load evenly, reducing stress concentrations and ensuring efficient load carrying.
2. Reliable Power Transmission: Roller chains provide reliable power transmission in material handling systems. They efficiently transfer power from the motor to the moving components, such as conveyors, lifts, and sorting systems. The precision engineering of roller chains ensures smooth and consistent power transfer, minimizing slippage and maximizing operational efficiency.
3. Flexibility and Versatility: Roller chains are available in various sizes, pitches, and configurations, offering flexibility in design and application. They can be easily adapted to different material handling system layouts and requirements. Roller chains can accommodate both horizontal and vertical movements, making them suitable for a wide range of material handling applications.
4. Durability and Longevity: Roller chains are known for their durability and resistance to wear. They are designed to withstand the demanding operating conditions typically encountered in material handling systems, such as high speeds, heavy loads, and exposure to dust, debris, and contaminants. Proper lubrication and maintenance can further enhance their longevity and reliability.
5. Easy Maintenance: Roller chains are relatively easy to maintain. Regular lubrication and periodic inspection can help ensure smooth operation and detect any signs of wear or damage. Chain tension can be easily adjusted to maintain optimal performance. In the event of chain wear or failure, individual chain links can be replaced, minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.
6. Cost-Effective Solution: Roller chains offer a cost-effective solution for power transmission in material handling systems. They are generally more affordable compared to alternative systems such as belts or gears. Additionally, their durability and longevity reduce the need for frequent replacements, resulting in cost savings over the system’s lifespan.
When selecting a roller chain for a material handling system, factors such as load capacity, speed, environmental conditions, and specific application requirements should be considered. Regular maintenance and inspection are essential to ensure optimal performance and to identify any potential issues that may require attention.
What is a roller chain and how does it work?
A roller chain is a type of transmission chain that is commonly used in various mechanical systems to transmit power and motion between rotating shafts. It consists of a series of interconnected links, including inner plates, outer plates, rollers, and pins. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
A roller chain operates based on the principle of contact and rolling motion. The basic components of a roller chain include:
- Inner Plates: These are flat metal plates with holes through which the pins pass.
- Outer Plates: These are similar to inner plates and are connected to the inner plates through pins.
- Rollers: The rollers are cylindrical components that are positioned between the inner and outer plates. They have a slightly larger diameter than the pins, allowing them to freely rotate.
- Pins: The pins hold the inner and outer plates together and provide a pivot point for the rollers. They pass through the holes in the inner and outer plates and secure them in place.
When the roller chain is installed in a system, it wraps around a pair of sprockets. The sprockets have teeth that mesh with the rollers of the chain. As one sprocket rotates, it engages with the rollers and pulls the chain along, causing the other sprocket to rotate as well.
The working principle of a roller chain involves the following steps:
- Engagement: The chain is positioned around the sprockets, and the rollers engage with the teeth of the sprockets.
- Tension: The tension in the chain is created by the movement of the sprockets, which causes the chain to wrap tightly around them.
- Rolling Motion: As the sprockets rotate, they impart a rolling motion to the rollers. The rollers, in turn, rotate freely on the pins, allowing the chain to move smoothly along the sprockets.
- Power Transmission: The rotational motion of one sprocket is transferred to the other sprocket through the chain. This enables the transmission of power and motion between the two shafts connected to the sprockets.
Roller chains are widely used in various applications, including machinery, automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, conveyors, and more. They offer high efficiency, reliability, and the ability to transmit substantial amounts of power. Regular maintenance, including lubrication and periodic inspection, is essential to ensure the proper functioning and longevity of a roller chain.
editor by CX 2023-07-27
China Professional Chain Factory of Agricultural Rice Conveyor Roller Chain Transmission Chain and Industrial Conveyor Drive Chain with Attachment X348 X458 X678
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: Standard types, X348 X458 X678, and so on. (Or as per your drawing)
3) Process: Moulding→Forging→Polishing & Blasting→Fine machining→Heat treatment→Blasting→Inspecting & testing→Packing
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Technical Data
| Model | Dimension | Weight (Kg) | Material | Hardness | Working Load (KN) | Limit Load (KN) | ||||||
| P | T | C | S | F | R | D | ||||||
| 10160B | 101.6 | 24 | 36 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 0.32 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm |
18 | 100 |
| 10160 | 101.6 | 30 | 36 | 13 | 14.5 | 9 | 14 | 0.36 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 21.6 | 120 |
| 14218 | 142 | 42 | 50 | 19 | 20.5 | 11 | 25 | 1.15 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 48.6 | 270 |
| 14226 | 142 | 62 | 50 | 28 | 30 | 15 | 25 | 1.75 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 61.2 | 340 |
| 2571 | 200 | 66 | 60 | 30 | 32 | 18 | 30 | 2.8 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 72 | 400 |
| 26014 | 260 | 70 | 75 | 31 | 33 | 20 | 34 | 5.2 | 20CrMnTi | Surface HRC56-64° Depth 0.6-1.2mm | 135 | 750 |
| 142N | 142 | 43 | 50 | 19 | 22 | 12.5 | 25 | 1.2 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 75.6 | 420 |
| 150D | 142 | 42 | 50 | 19 | 20.5 | 11 | 25 | 1.15 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 75.6 | 420 |
| MG20 | 200 | 70 | 50 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 35 | 3.78 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 144 | 800 |
| MG20B | 200 | 70 | 50 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 30 | 3.82 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 140.4 | 780 |
| MG20C | 200 | 70 | 50 | 27 | 29 | 17 | 28 | 3.85 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 122.4 | 680 |
| MS32 | 200 | 42 | 50 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 25 | 1.4 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 75.6 | 420 |
| MS55 | 200 | 80 | 70 | 35 | 38 | 25 | 28 | 4.36 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 138.6 | 770 |
| 3006 | 200 | 65 | 70 | 30 | 33 | 24 | 32 | 3.6 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 160.2 | 890 |
| MS63 | 250 | 70 | 80 | 30 | 33 | 20 | 32 | 4.93 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 147.6 | 820 |
| S16 | 100 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 0.3 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 16 | 88 |
| S20 | 125 | 34 | 33 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 0.37 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 19.4 | 108 |
| S25 | 160 | 48 | 39 | 23 | 25 | 13 | 20 | 1.28 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 55.8 | 310 |
| S30 | 142 | 46 | 49 | 22 | 23.5 | 14 | 25 | 1.3 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 91.8 | 510 |
| Z16 | 100 | 40 | 35 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 0.4 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 32.4 | 180 |
| Z20 | 125 | 50 | 46 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 0.67 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 59.4 | 330 |
| Z20D | 125 | 52 | 60 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 26 | 1.15 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 82.8 | 460 |
| Z25 | 160 | 58 | 55 | 28 | 30 | 18 | 25 | 2.25 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 82.8 | 460 |
| Z25D | 160 | 66 | 64 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 28 | 2.6 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 120.6 | 670 |
| Z30 | 142 | 64 | 50 | 29 | 30.5 | 18 | 25 | 1.8 | 40Cr | Quench HRC36-44° | 111.6 | 620 |
Products & Testing Equipments
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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.
| Standard or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Application: | Textile Machinery, Garment Machinery, Conveyer Equipment, Packaging Machinery, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Food Machinery, Mining Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Coating, Spraying, Mining, Slaughtering, Assembly |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Structure: | Combined Chain |
| Material: | Alloy |
| Type: | Cranked Link Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 5/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How do roller chains handle high torque loads?
Roller chains are designed to handle high torque loads effectively. Here’s a detailed answer to the question:
1. Robust Construction: Roller chains are constructed using high-quality materials and precise manufacturing techniques to ensure strength and durability. They are designed to withstand the forces generated by high torque loads without deformation or failure.
2. Load Distribution: Roller chains distribute the high torque load evenly across their links and pins. This even distribution helps prevent concentrated stress points and ensures that each link carries a portion of the load, reducing the risk of chain failure.
3. Fatigue Resistance: Roller chains are designed to resist fatigue caused by repeated stress cycles. They have sufficient strength and resilience to endure the high torque loads encountered during operation without experiencing premature wear or failure.
4. Proper Lubrication: Adequate lubrication is crucial for the smooth operation and longevity of roller chains under high torque loads. Lubrication reduces friction, minimizes wear, and helps dissipate heat generated by the increased forces. Proper lubrication ensures that the chain operates efficiently and extends its lifespan.
5. Tensile Strength: Roller chains are engineered to have high tensile strength, which allows them to withstand the tension created by high torque loads. The tensile strength of the chain ensures that it can handle the pulling force exerted by the rotating sprockets without elongation or failure.
6. Sprocket Selection: The choice of sprockets also plays a significant role in handling high torque loads. Sprockets should be matched appropriately with the roller chain to ensure proper engagement and efficient power transmission. Selecting sprockets with the appropriate tooth profile, material, and design helps optimize the performance and longevity of the chain under high torque conditions.
Roller chains have been extensively used in applications that require the transmission of high torque, such as heavy machinery, industrial equipment, and automotive systems. Their robust construction, load distribution capabilities, fatigue resistance, proper lubrication, high tensile strength, and compatibility with well-designed sprockets make them reliable and efficient in handling high torque loads.
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 safety precautions should be taken when working with roller chains?
Working with roller chains requires following specific safety precautions to ensure the well-being of operators and prevent accidents. Here is a detailed answer to the question:
1. Personal protective equipment (PPE): Operators should wear appropriate PPE, including safety goggles, gloves, and protective clothing, to protect themselves from potential hazards such as flying debris, oil splashes, or pinch points.
2. Training and knowledge: Operators should receive proper training on the safe operation and maintenance of roller chains. They should be familiar with the equipment’s components, functions, and potential hazards associated with chain handling, tensioning, and lubrication.
3. Lockout/tagout procedures: Before performing any maintenance or repair work on machinery equipped with roller chains, proper lockout/tagout procedures should be followed to isolate and de-energize the equipment. This ensures that unexpected startup or movement of the chain does not occur, reducing the risk of accidents.
4. Inspection and maintenance: Regular inspection and maintenance of roller chains are essential to identify any signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Operators should follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for inspection intervals and perform necessary maintenance tasks, such as lubrication, tension adjustment, and sprocket alignment, to keep the chain in optimal condition.
5. Proper tensioning: Maintaining the correct tension in the roller chain is crucial for its safe and efficient operation. Overly tight or loose chains can lead to excessive stress, premature wear, and potential chain failure. Operators should adhere to the recommended tensioning guidelines provided by the manufacturer.
6. Guarding and barriers: Installing appropriate guarding and barriers around roller chain assemblies can help prevent accidental contact with moving parts. This includes the use of chain guards, covers, or enclosures to minimize the risk of entanglement or injury.
7. Cleanliness and housekeeping: Keeping the work area clean and free from debris, oil spills, or other potential hazards is important to maintain a safe working environment. Regular cleaning of the roller chain and surrounding equipment helps prevent contamination, improves performance, and reduces the risk of slips and falls.
8. Risk assessment: Before working with roller chains, it is essential to conduct a thorough risk assessment to identify potential hazards and implement appropriate control measures. This includes evaluating factors such as load capacity, speed, environmental conditions, and specific requirements for the application.
By following these safety precautions, operators can minimize the risk of accidents and ensure the safe operation of machinery equipped with roller chains.
editor by CX 2023-07-25