Chain Industry Knowledge

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Industrial chain glossary

What to look for when conducting a leaf chain inspection

A Adapted conveyor chain Adapted conveyor chain is conveyor chain that has been fitted with attachment plates. Attachments can be fitted on one or both sides of the conveyor chain at any required pitch spacing. Bearing pins with an extension are an easy way of fastening attachments or tubular stay […]

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Leaf chain part number system

7 reasons to specify BL series leaf chain when designing new handling equipment

The leaf chain part number system explains why leaf chain part numbers are not arbitrary. The different combinations of letters and numbers represent the type of leaf chain and describe the pitch as well as the leaf chain lacing. With practice, these dimensions can be gleaned from the part number instantly. Series

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Leaf Chain Standards

Choose a leaf chain for durability and strength

Many countries issue their own standards which normally mirror the two international standards – ISO 4347 or BS29.B. The International ISO standard contains LL & LH (BL) and the American standard contains BL (LH). The key difference in the standards is that the ISO standard contains a minimum fatigue requirement.

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