Product Description
Product Description
Product Parameters
| Standard | GB, ISO, ANSI, DIN |
| Type | Standard A and standard B precision roller chain, conveyor chain; |
| special chain with accessories, welding chain, leaf chain and sprocket | |
| ANSI chain No. | 40,50,60,80,100,120,140,160,180,200,240; |
| C40,C50,C60,C80,C100,C120,C140,C160; | |
| DIN/ISO chain No. | 08A,10A,12A,16A,20A,24A,28A,32A,36A,40A,48A; |
| C08A,C10A,C12A,C16A,C20A,C24A,C28A,C32A; | |
| Application | Food processing, pharmaceutical and chemical industries, electronics, machinery; |
| household appliances, automotive manufacturing, metallurgy, sewage treatment | |
| Series | A series,B series |
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1. Are you manufacturer or trade Company?
We are a factory founded in 1997 with trade team for international service.
2. What terms of payment you usually use?
T/T 30% deposit and 70% against document, Western Union, L/C at sight
3. What is your lead time for your goods?
Normally 35 days after confirmed order. 30 days could be available in low season for some items (during May to July), and 45 days during new year and hot season ( Jan to March).
4. Samples
For customers who need sample confirmation before ordering, please bear in mind that the following policy will be adopted:
1) All samples are free of charge with the maximum value not exceeding USD 100.
2) The courier cost for the first-time sample sending will be charged for by the consignee. We will send the samples with freight to be collected. So please inform your account with FedEx, UPS, DHL or TNT so that we can proceed promptly.
3) The first-time courier cost will be totally deducted from the contract value of the trial cooperation.
| Usage: | Transmission Chain, Conveyor Chain |
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| Material: | Stainless steel |
| Surface Treatment: | Polishing |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*3/32" |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Samples: |
US$ 0/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How to select the appropriate lubricant for a mechanical chain?
Choosing the right lubricant for a mechanical chain is crucial for ensuring optimal performance, reducing wear, and extending the chain’s lifespan. Here are the steps to select the appropriate lubricant:
- Identify the operating conditions: Consider the environment in which the mechanical chain operates, including temperature, humidity, presence of contaminants, and potential exposure to water, chemicals, or other substances.
- Determine the chain speed and load: Understand the chain’s operating speed and the amount of load it carries. Higher speeds and heavier loads may require lubricants with specific viscosity and load-carrying capabilities.
- Consult manufacturer recommendations: Check the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations for the specific mechanical chain. They often provide information on the type of lubricant suitable for the chain.
- Consider the lubricant properties: Evaluate the lubricant’s properties, such as viscosity, temperature range, anti-wear additives, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with the chain material. The lubricant should be able to withstand the operating conditions and provide adequate lubrication and protection.
- Assess maintenance requirements: Consider the maintenance schedule and ease of lubrication. Some lubricants may require more frequent application or specialized equipment for lubrication.
- Comply with industry regulations: In certain industries, there may be specific regulations or standards for lubricants. Ensure the selected lubricant meets the required specifications.
- Perform field trials if necessary: In critical applications or unique operating conditions, it may be beneficial to conduct field trials with different lubricants to determine the most suitable one.
It is advisable to consult with lubricant manufacturers, suppliers, or industry experts for specific guidance on selecting the appropriate lubricant for your mechanical chain. They can provide valuable insights and recommendations based on their expertise and knowledge of lubrication products.
How to calculate the required length of a mechanical chain?
Calculating the required length of a mechanical chain involves considering the distance between the sprockets and the required tension in the chain. Here’s a detailed explanation of the process:
- Identify the Sprocket Centers: Measure the center-to-center distance between the two sprockets where the chain will be installed. This is the primary factor that determines the chain length.
- Account for Sprocket Sizes: Take into account the sizes of the sprockets, specifically the number of teeth. Larger sprockets require longer chain lengths to maintain proper engagement and tension.
- Calculate the Pitch Length: The pitch length is the theoretical length of the chain required to fit perfectly around the sprockets. It is calculated using the pitch diameter of the sprockets and the number of chain links required to span the sprocket centers. The formula to calculate pitch length is:
Pitch Length = (Sprocket Centers / Pitch Circumference) + (Number of Links - 1) * (Chain Pitch). - Consider Tension Adjustment: Depending on the application, it may be necessary to adjust the tension in the chain. This can be accomplished by adding or removing chain links. It is important to maintain the proper tension to ensure optimal performance and prevent chain slippage.
- Add Allowance for Chain Take-Up: In some applications, chain take-up devices or tensioners may be used to compensate for elongation and maintain tension over time. In such cases, it is recommended to add a small allowance to the calculated chain length to accommodate the take-up device’s range of adjustment.
- Check Manufacturer’s Guidelines: Always refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines, recommendations, and technical specifications for the specific type and model of chain being used. The manufacturer may provide additional factors or considerations for calculating the chain length based on their product’s design and characteristics.
Accurate calculation of the required chain length is crucial to ensure proper fit, tension, and performance of the mechanical chain. If in doubt, consult with a knowledgeable engineer or contact the manufacturer for assistance in determining the correct chain length for your specific application.
editor by CX 2023-10-30