Product Description
ZheJiang CHINAMFG Conveying Equipment Co.,Ltd
Product Description
Bush roller chain(used in horizontal scraper conveyor)
1.Chains adopt high quality medium-carbon alloy steel, chain plate material is 40Mn, pin and roller material is 40Cr. High quality material and good heat treatment guarantee excellent anti-shearing force and tensile strength during working and have good looking.
2.Model: GLF For TGSS flat scraper conveyor, install flat scrapper
General & Dimension(Material: Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel)
| Type |
Pitch P mm |
between inner plates b1 mm |
Bush Diameter d mm |
Pin Diameter d1 mm |
Bush Diameter d2 mm |
Plate Width H mm |
Plate Thickness T mm |
Flight Attachment (mm) | Rated Strength KN |
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| Width L |
Distance L1 |
Distance L2 |
diameter D |
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| GLF66.5(5-6)D
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66.5
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26.5
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22.23
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12.7
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16.23
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30
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5/6
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160 | 102 | / | 2-Φ9X14 | 140
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| 230 | 95 | 195 | 4-Φ9X14 |
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| 270 | 102 | 228 | ||||||||||
| GLF66.675(5-6)D
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66.675
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26.5
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22.23
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12.7
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16.23
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30
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5/6
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182 | 90 | 150 | 4-Φ9X14
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140
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| 215 | 95 | 195 | ||||||||||
| 295 | 95 | 195 | ||||||||||
| GLF100(6)
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100
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38.5
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36.0
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16.0
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21.6
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40
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6
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170 | 115 | 2-Φ9X14 | 180
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| 225 | 95 | 195 | 4-Φ9X14
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| 294 | 115 | 245 | ||||||||||
| 370 | 155 | 255 | ||||||||||
| GLF125(6)D |
125 |
32.5 |
25.0 |
18.0 |
20.00 |
50 |
6 |
300 | 115 | 245 | 4-Φ9X14 |
200 |
| 370 | 130 | 330 | ||||||||||
| GLF160(8)D×385 | 160 | 36.5 | 36.0 | 17.8 | 24.50 | 50 | 8 | 385 | 130 | 330 | 4-Φ11X15 | 220 |
| GLF200(8)D×467 | 200 | 42.5 | 40.0 | 20.0 | 30.00 | 60 | 8 | 467 | 160 | 420 | 4-Φ13X17 | 250 |
| 81X | 66.27
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26.99
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23.02
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11.1
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16.23
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28.6 | 4 | Welding attached plate, length and hole size customized Wood transport chain according to customer requirements
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107 | |||
| 81XH | 31.4 |
6/8 | 152 | |||||||||
| 81XHH | 8 | 191 | ||||||||||
NOTE: Other specifications which are not listed above can be made to customers’ specifications.
Bush roller chain(used in U type scraper conveyor)
Model: GLR For TGSU arc scraper conveyor, install U type scrapper
General & Dimension(Material: Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel)
| Type | Pitch P mm |
between inner plates b1 mm |
Bush Diameter D mm |
Pin Diameter d1 mm |
Bush Diameter d2 mm |
Plate Width H mm |
Plate Thickness T mm |
Flight Attachment (mm) | Rated Strength KN |
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| Width L mm |
Distance L1mm |
Distance L2mm |
diameter D mm |
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| GLR68(5) | 68 | 25.3 | 22.23 | 11.1 | 16.23 | 29 | 5 | 102 | 32 | 4-Φ9 | 140 | |
| GLR60(6)D | 60 | 26.0 | 22.23 | 12.7 | 30 | 6 | 130 | 100 | 32 | 4-Φ9 | 140 | |
| GLR66.5(6)D | 66.5 | 26.5 | 22.23 | 12.7 | 16.23 | 30 | 6 | 130 | 102 | 32 | 4-Φ9 | 140 |
| GLR80(6)D | 80 | 32.0 | 28.00 | 18.0 | 42 | 6 | 160 | 120 | 32 | 4-Φ9 | 140 | |
| GLR100(6)D | 100 | 38.5 | 36.00 | 16.0 | 21.6 | 40 | 6 | 130 | 102 | 32 | 4-Φ9 | 180 |
Ring Chain
| DRAG CONVEYOR Type |
Ring Chain Type |
Pitch P(mm) |
Diameter d(mm) |
length L1(mm) |
Width W(mm) |
Flight Type |
Wing Width L(mm) |
Flight Width H(mm) |
| GSS16 | D10-55-13 | 55 | 10 | 74 | 32.5 | HF16 | 148 | 43.5 |
| GSS20 | D10-55-13 | 55 | 10 | 74 | 32.5 | HF20 | 188 | 43.5 |
| GSS25 | D10-55-13 | 55 | 10 | 74 | 32.5 | HF25 | 225 | 43.5 |
| GSS32 | D14-70-18 | 70 | 14 | 95 | 45 | HF32 | 300 | 54.5 |
| GSS40 | D14-70-18 | 70 | 14 | 95 | 45 | HF40 | 382 | 54.5 |
Offset Sidebar Chain
| Type | Pitch P mm |
Bush Diameter d1 |
Pin Diameter d |
Plate Width H |
Width between plates at inner ends b1 |
Width between plates at outer ends b2 |
Plate Thickness T1 |
Rated Strength KN |
Wing Plate Thickness T2 |
Wing Width L mm |
| WH78 | 66.27 | 22.23 | 12.7 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 51 | 6.4 | 93.4 | Welding attached plate, length and hole size customized | |
| WH82 | 78.1 | 27 | 14.29 | 32 | 44 | 57 | 6.4 | 132 | ||
| WH124 | 101.6 | 36.5 | 19.05 | 38.1 | 41.3 | 70 | 9.5 | 300 | ||
| WH132 | 153.67 | 44.45 | 25.25 | 50.8 | 77.1 | 111.76 | 12.7 | 378 | ||
| WH150 | 153.67 | 44.45 | 25.25 | 63.5 | 77.1 | 111.76 | 12.7 | 398 | ||
| WH155 | 153.67 | 44.45 | 28.42 | 63.5 | 73.6 | 111.25 | 14.27 | 411 | ||
| WH157 | 153.67 | 44.45 | 28.42 | 63.5 | 76.4 | 117.35 | 15.88 | 552 | ||
Forged Chain
| Pitch P(mm) |
Pin Diameter d(mm) |
Plate Width H(mm) |
b1 (mm) |
b2 (mm) |
b3 (mm) |
T1 (mm) |
T2 (mm) |
Wing Width L(mm) |
Rated Strength |
| 100 | 14 | 30 | 15 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 6(8) | Welding attached plate, length and hole size customized | 140KN |
| 125 | 17 | 35 | 17 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 6(8) | 150KN | |
| 142 | 25.4 | 50.8 | 19 | 43 | 20 | 12.2 | 8(10) | 270KN | |
| 142(H) | 25.4 | 50.8 | 29 | 62 | 30 | 15 | 8(10) | 340KN | |
| 150 | 18 | 40 | 18 | 40 | 20 | 11.5 | 6(8.10) | 200KN | |
| 200 | 21 | 45 | 20 | 42 | 22 | 12.2 | 6(8.10) | 270KN |
Company Profile
ZheJiang CHINAMFG CONVEYING EQUIPMENT CO. LTD., Established in 2011, specializing in bucket elevator, conveyor parts manufacturing, in recent years, more than 10 research and development of food conveying accessories obtained national invention and edible new patents.
Our factory is located in Daoshu Industrial Park, HangZhou City, ZheJiang Province, which is 1 of the most developed industrial areas in China. The company covers 28,000 square CHINAMFG with the floor area of 8,000 square meters.
Our main products include elevator bucket, drag conveyor flight, UHMW-PE sheet, PVC elevator belts, elevator bolts, belt fastener, conveyor chains and more than 4 hundred types components which are widely used in bulk material handling and storage industry.
JINGWEI currently has more than 10 units of the whole series of 250-2500g injection molding machines, 1 production line of UHMW-PE sheet which is the higher pressure per unit in China, 1 special production line for PVC CHINAMFG woven belt, 1 production line of elevator bolts and nut, 1 production line for conveyor chains. We annually produce 5 million plastic elevator buckets, 2 million steel buckets, 500 tons of UHMW-PE products, 0.8 million square CHINAMFG of PVC CHINAMFG woven elevator belt, 15 billion sets of elevator bolts, and 60,000 CHINAMFG of conveyor chains.
Our company strictly in accordance with ISO9001 Quality Management System, and has obtained SGS certification. In order to raising working efficiency and reducing the cost of production, our company makes full use of computer network and ERP system to reform integration management in enterprise resource management, on the base of that, we have the ability to provide high quality products with competitive price and best service to customers.
JINGWEI believes the enterprise spirit of “integrity, pragmatic and innovative.” We will strive to become 1 of the best one-stop suppliers in the industry.
| Material: | Steel/Satinless Steel |
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| Structure: | Conveyor Chain |
| Surface Treatment: | Shot Peening |
| Samples: |
US$ 20/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | Order Sample |
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| Customization: |
Available
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Initial Payment Full Payment |
| Currency: | US$ |
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| Return&refunds: | You can apply for a refund up to 30 days after receipt of the products. |
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What are the benefits of using a metal drag chain in specific applications?
Using a metal drag chain in specific applications offers several advantages due to the unique characteristics of metal materials. Metal drag chains, often made of steel or stainless steel, provide the following benefits:
- High Strength and Durability: Metal drag chains are known for their high strength and durability, making them suitable for applications that involve heavy loads and harsh environments. They can withstand continuous flexing, bending, and abrasion without deformation or failure.
- Temperature Resistance: Metal drag chains can handle both high and low temperatures, making them suitable for applications in extreme heat or cold conditions. This is especially important in industries such as steel manufacturing, foundries, and ovens.
- Chemical and Corrosion Resistance: Stainless steel drag chains are particularly resistant to chemical exposure and corrosion. They are ideal for applications where exposure to chemicals, acids, and other corrosive substances is common.
- Fire Resistance: Certain metal drag chains, such as those made from stainless steel, have fire-resistant properties. This makes them suitable for applications in industries where fire safety is a critical concern.
- Long Service Life: Metal drag chains have a longer service life compared to some other materials, resulting in reduced maintenance and replacement costs over time.
- Reliable Performance: Metal drag chains provide reliable performance even in demanding applications, ensuring smooth cable or hose movement and preventing downtime due to cable failures.
- Suitability for Heavy-Duty Applications: In industries like mining, construction, and material handling, where heavy loads and rough conditions are common, metal drag chains offer the strength and robustness required to handle these challenging environments.
- Resistance to UV and Weather: Metal drag chains can resist the damaging effects of UV radiation and weather exposure, making them suitable for outdoor applications.
- Wide Range of Sizes and Configurations: Metal drag chains are available in various sizes and configurations to accommodate different cable and hose layouts, offering flexibility in design and installation.
Overall, metal drag chains are favored in specific applications where their high strength, temperature resistance, chemical resistance, and durability are crucial for efficient cable management and protection. They are commonly used in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, mining, and heavy machinery, where reliability and performance are paramount.
What are the benefits of using a plastic drag chain in certain environments?
Plastic drag chains offer several advantages in specific environments and applications due to their unique characteristics. Here are the key benefits:
Lightweight:
Plastic drag chains are lightweight compared to metal alternatives. This makes them ideal for applications where weight is a concern, such as in robotics and automation systems. The reduced weight helps in improving the overall performance and efficiency of the equipment.
Corrosion Resistance:
Plastics are naturally resistant to corrosion, making plastic drag chains suitable for environments where exposure to moisture, chemicals, or corrosive substances is a concern. They can withstand harsh conditions without deteriorating over time.
Low Friction:
Plastic drag chains have a low coefficient of friction, which reduces the wear and tear on cables and hoses as they move within the chain. The smooth surface of plastic helps in maintaining the integrity of the cables and ensures their long life.
Quiet Operation:
Compared to metal drag chains, plastic drag chains produce less noise during operation. This is especially beneficial in environments where noise reduction is essential, such as in laboratories, cleanrooms, and other noise-sensitive areas.
Chemical Resistance:
Plastic drag chains can withstand exposure to a wide range of chemicals and solvents without degradation. This makes them suitable for industries that handle aggressive chemicals or where chemical spills are possible.
Cost-Effective:
Plastic drag chains are often more affordable than their metal counterparts. For budget-conscious applications or projects with specific cost constraints, plastic drag chains provide a cost-effective cable management solution without compromising on performance.
Easy Installation and Maintenance:
Plastic drag chains are easy to install and require minimal maintenance. They do not require lubrication, and their self-lubricating properties contribute to smooth movement and long service life.
Electrical Insulation:
As plastics are electrical insulators, plastic drag chains provide an added layer of protection for electrical cables and wires. They help in preventing electrical interference and ensure the safety of the equipment and operators.
It’s important to note that while plastic drag chains offer numerous benefits, their selection should be based on the specific requirements of the application and the environmental conditions they will be exposed to. In certain environments, such as those with extremely high temperatures or heavy loads, metal drag chains may still be the preferred choice due to their higher temperature and load capacities.
What are the benefits of using a drag chain in industrial applications?
A drag chain, also known as a cable carrier or cable chain, offers several advantages when used in industrial applications. These benefits include:
1. Cable Protection: One of the primary benefits of using a drag chain is the protection it provides to cables and hoses. The chain encloses and shields the cables from external elements such as dust, debris, moisture, and mechanical damage. This ensures the longevity and reliability of cables, reducing the risk of downtime due to cable failure.
2. Flexibility: Drag chains are highly flexible and allow for multi-axis movement. They can bend and twist in different directions, accommodating complex motion and providing a full range of motion for cables. This flexibility is especially beneficial in applications with moving parts or robotic systems.
3. Space Optimization: By organizing and guiding cables within the drag chain, it helps optimize space and prevents cable clutter. This is particularly advantageous in tight spaces or areas with limited cable routing options, enabling efficient use of available space.
4. Reduced Wear and Tear: The smooth movement of cables within the drag chain reduces friction and wear, extending the lifespan of the cables. It prevents cables from rubbing against sharp edges or other components, mitigating the risk of abrasion and damage.
5. Improved Safety: Drag chains enhance workplace safety by eliminating loose cables and potential tripping hazards. By keeping cables organized and secure, they reduce the risk of accidents and injuries caused by tangled or exposed cables.
6. Increased Reliability: With proper cable management, the risk of cable failure due to bending, twisting, or pulling is minimized. This leads to increased reliability and uptime of machinery and equipment, improving overall productivity.
7. Resistance to Harsh Environments: Drag chains are often made from materials that offer resistance to harsh environments, such as high temperatures, chemicals, and outdoor elements. This makes them suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including those in rugged and demanding conditions.
8. Easy Installation and Maintenance: Drag chains are designed for easy installation and maintenance. They can be opened easily for adding or removing cables, simplifying the process of cable updates or replacements.
Overall, the use of drag chains in industrial applications ensures efficient cable management, protects cables from damage, and contributes to the safe and reliable operation of machinery and equipment.
editor by CX 2023-12-11
China high quality China Manufacturer of Drop Forged Spare Conveyor Scraper Chain Cast Chain and Industry Chain for Agriculture Forged Machinery Parts with Custom Service a2040 roller chain
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: 10160, 14218, 14226, 2571, 26014, 142N, 150D, S30, and so on. (Or as per your drawing)
3) Process: Moulding→Forging→Polishing & Blasting→Fine machining→Heat treatment→Blasting→Inspecting & testing→Packing
Product Show
Technical Data
| Model | Pitch | Dimension | Lateral Corner | Standard Measured Length (mm) | Measured Quantity | Tensile Strength (KN) | Weight (Kg/m) | |||||
| A | F | G | J | K | S | |||||||
| 80H | 80 | 73 | 42 | 18.4 | 20 | 34.5 | 19.5 | 7 | 3032/3058 | 38 | 250 | 7.8 |
| X348 | 76.6 | 46 | 27 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 20.6 | 13.5 | 9 | 3050.5/3095.2 | 40 | 110 | 3.2 |
| X458 | 102.4 | 57 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 26.5 | 17.5 | 9 | 3063.1/3090.2 | 30 | 210 | 5.2 |
| 468H | 102.4 | 84.1 | 47.8 | 18 | 29.5 | 42.9 | 22.2 | 9 | 3063.1/3090.2 | 30 | 318 | 11.5 |
| X658 | 153.2 | 55.6 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 57.2 | 17.5 | 7 | 3055.1/3082.8 | 20 | 210 | 4 |
| X678 | 153.2 | 77 | 50.8 | 22.2 | 21 | 34.2 | 25 | 7 | 3055.1/3082.8 | 20 | 320 | 9.5 |
| 678 | 153.2 | 77 | 50.8 | 22.2 | 21 | 34.2 | 25 | 7 | 3055.1/3082.8 | 20 | 320 | 9.5 |
| 698 | 153.2 | 95.25 | 64 | 28 | 25.4 | 41.3 | 32 | 5 | 3055.1/3082.8 | 20 | 515 | 17 |
| 998 | 229.4 | 95.25 | 67.5 | 28 | 25.4 | 41.3 | 32 | 5 | 3205/3232.4 | 13 | 515 | 14.8 |
| 9118 | 229.4 | 123.8 | 76.2 | 35 | 33.5 | 52 | 38.1 | 5 | 3205/3232.4 | 13 | 832 | 24.2 |
| S348 | 76.6 | 38.9 | 28.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 20.6 | 13.5 | 9 | 3050.5/3095.2 | 40 | 110 | 3.2 |
| S458 | 102.4 | 52.1 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 26.5 | 17.5 | 9 | 3063.1/3090.2 | 30 | 210 | 5.2 |
| S678 | 153.2 | 69.8 | 50.8 | 22.2 | 21 | 34.2 | 25 | 7 | 3055.1/3082.8 | 20 | 320 | 9.5 |
| S698 | 153.2 | 73 | 68.3 | 28 | 25.4 | 41.3 | 32 | 5 | 3055.1/3082.8 | 20 | 515 | 17 |
| S9118 | 229.4 | 98.4 | 77.8 | 35 | 33.5 | 52 | 38.1 | 5 | 3205/3232.4 | 13 | 832 | 24.2 |
| F100 | 100 | 57 | 37 | 16 | 16 | 26.5 | 17.5 | 9 | 2991.3/3018.3 | 30 | 210 | 5.2 |
| F160 | 160 | 78 | 54 | 24 | 20.5 | 36 | 28 | 7 | 3190.7/3219.5 | 20 | 318 | 10.3 |
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.
| Material: | Alloy |
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| Structure: | Combined Chain |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*11/128" |
| Feature: | Fire Resistant, Oil Resistant, Heat Resistant |
| Mould Number: | 10160, 14218, 14226, 20028, 26014, 142n, 150d, S30 |
| Samples: |
US$ 5/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Drive Chains
Drive chains are widely used for sliding steel guides. While solution chains are often used, roller chains are more efficient in size and weight. Nevertheless, a drive chain is often the best choice for dirty jobs. The following are some of the benefits and disadvantages of drive chains. Learn more! Adapt your vehicle to your specific situation with drive chains. You’ll be glad you did! Read on to learn more! Continue reading for information on different types of drive chains.
Inverted tooth chain
An inverted tooth camshaft drive chain has teeth on its links and two pin rolling pivot joints that engage each other to transmit moderate to high-speed rotations. This type of drive chain is also known as a silent chain drive, which is particularly effective in reducing noise and vibration. The teeth on the links mesh perfectly with the teeth of the gear sprocket. The inverted tooth design also provides smooth communication of chain links with the teeth of the sprocket.
The design of the new model was particularly effective in quelling noise. The “Druid” spring forks enabled the chain to adjust with minimal motion of the axle. It was launched at the 1910 Olympia show and sold more than 500 units. The drive chain was also silent, which reduced the need for sound insulation and attenuation components, which in turn minimized weight. Hence, it became an ideal choice for wind turbines.
The main disadvantages of chain drive include its low speed and limited range. It is expensive to manufacture and requires precise mounting. Maintenance is essential, including lubrication and slack adjustment. Its velocity fluctuates as the chain is stretched. This causes the chain to fail at the worst possible time. The chain drive also has problems associated with slippage. In addition, it can be prone to excessive wear and tear. Fortunately, however, there are newer types of drive chains available, which are more durable and reliable.
Duplex chain
There are three types of duplex drive chains: SC, RP, and Ramsey. Each has their own unique advantages and features. The Rampower duplex series offers twice the power capacity of the standard SC duplex chain. They are often used in new applications. SC duplex chains are the most affordable and are used in less demanding applications. The SC duplex chain has a lower power capacity but lower weight. There is also no guarantee of performance.
Multi-strand roller chain
The Multiple-strand roller chain for drive chain market can be defined on the basis of the factors that drive growth in this industry. The factors that hamper market growth can be understood in order to come up with alternative bends for lucrative opportunities. This report aims to understand the current scenario and the impact of COVID-19 on the industry as a whole. We will also discuss the market drivers and restraints. We will discuss the various types of Multiple-strand roller chains for drive chain and their market sizes in the coming years.
The minimum tensile strength for a roller chain is one sixth or one-ninth the tensile strength of a conventional drive chain. These standards are established to prevent linkplate fatigue, which is the main cause of premature breakdown. A chain made of this material is considered a superior choice for high-performance applications involving a high load-bearing capacity. If you’re using a drive chain, make sure to choose a proper chain based on the type of application. A simple chain with a high load-bearing capacity is also ideal for simple applications.
While it is true that a high-tension, high-speed drive requires a higher power rating than a low-speed chain, roller chains are primarily used in low to mid-speed applications. They are similar to bicycle chains but may have a master link. In motorcycles, chains are heavier and may require a chain tool to remove. These chains are often replaced with toothed belts or a combination of both.
Flat top chain
The flat top drive chain is a versatile conveyor belt that conveys medium and large workpiece pallets. Its arcing capacity makes it suitable for continuous drive combinations involving curve arcs. The flat top chain is also available with PA wear pads on the workpiece pallets. The flat top chain’s steel and plastic glide profiles allow surface loads of up to 1.5 kg/cm. HD profiles are compatible with the flat top chain.
The steel flat top chain is available in several types: 815, 820, and 881 series. These are heat-treated to have high strength and excellent wear resistance. They can also be used with various sprockets, including 820 sprockets. The high-quality steel chain can be used with many industrial applications. However, if you are looking for a durable chain for your industrial application, iwis hardened stainless steel flat top chains are an excellent choice.
TSplus flat top drive chain offers the most flexibility of any conveying media. The drive units can be linked end-to-end to form extended conveyor lines. Side-flexing flat top chains are available to create serpentine, in-line, and carousel conveyors. Drive units are available in standard and heavy-duty models. They are versatile enough to handle a variety of container sizes. If you need a more complex conveyor system, you can choose a heavy-duty drive chain.
Rexnord flat top chains come in two basic styles: MatTop chain and TableTop chain. The TableTop chain is molded in standard widths ranging from 3.25 inches to 12 inches. These are shipped in ten-foot sections, but you can also find 20-foot-wide mattop chains. You can even customize your MatTop chain to meet your exact needs. They are perfect for a variety of conveying applications, from general conveying to wash down applications.
Conveyor chain
Drive chains for conveyors come in a variety of styles. These chains can have varying degrees of pitch. Pitch is governed by wheel tooth strength, the overall chain rigidity, and the type of drive motor. A normal maximum pitch is determined by the width of the link plates and the angle between the mounting angles. You can increase the pitch of your chain by strengthening the bushes between the link plates. Make sure that the gap between the wheel teeth and the bushes is approximately one-fourth inch.
Pitch and tension of the chain are important considerations when choosing a chain. The minimum pitch is determined by the thickness of the tooth on the wheel and the maximum pitch is determined by the rigidity of the link plates. However, this maximum pitch may be exceeded with bushes between the link plates or clearance with the wheel teeth. A good quality chain will have bearing surfaces lubricated to prevent excessive wear and rust. Medium-viscosity mineral oil is suitable for normal operating conditions. SAE 20W-50 is a good choice for this application. Self-lubricating chains are available from many chain manufacturers.
The chain is usually lubricated by dripping oil between the links. This type of lubrication requires regular inspection of the conveyor chain. The amount of oil should be enough to prevent reddish brown discoloration on the chain joints. A lubricating oil should be applied on a daily basis, according to the manufacturer’s specifications. In order to ensure a longer life for your drive chain, make sure that you lubricate it on a regular basis.
editor by CX 2023-05-16