Roller chain sizes and standards vary drastically from industry to industry and from one type of equipment to another.
Roller chain connecting link types.
Connecting links master links roller links inside links and offset links half links.
Stainless steel links can handle corrosive conditions where food saltwater or chemicals are present.
Here we have put in order some of the most asked for roller chain configurations and sizes to steer your search for the roller chain that matches your specific needs in the right direction.
We stock three different types of roller chain links.
Chain with a removable link or pin is also known as cottered chain which allows the length of the chain to be adjusted.
Roller chain is ordinarily hooked up using a master link also known as a connecting link which typically has one pin held by a horseshoe clip rather than friction fit allowing it to be inserted or removed with simple tools.
Single connecting links for roller chains allow you to join 2 ends of a chain together to extend the use of the roller chain.
Hardened carbon steel links can handle heavier loads and are fully compatible with other ansi roller chains.
Select structural material based on the work environment.
We also stock roller chain repair kits as well as roller chain maintenance kits.
These links are typically used on a roller chain for the transmission of power in industrial machinery machine tools motorcycles tractors and other items with similar applications.
Find roller chain links from grainger in a broad range of types and sizes.
When most people hear the word chain they imagine a short link chain which consists of connected metal rings or the type of chain used on a motor cycle or bicycle.
Roller chain links roller chain connecting link find by pricing 0 to 0 99 95 1 to 2 99 66 3 to 6 99 73 7 and above 125 choose a sub category.
Home tools etc.
Standard connecting master links for all ansi roller chain sizes cotter pin or spring clip connecting links master links connects two ends of roller chain together.
Roller chain size chart.
These links are typically used on a roller chain for the transmission of power in industrial machinery machine tools motorcycles tractors and other items with similar applications.
Single connecting links for roller chains allow you to join 2 ends of a chain together to extend the use of the roller chain.