Premium Engineering Chains for Heavy-Duty Applications
Engineering Chains are the backbone of industrial operations, designed to withstand extreme conditions while maintaining peak performance. Our high-quality chains are engineered for durability, precision and reliability in the most demanding environments.
Key Product Features:
- Manufactured from high-grade alloy steel for superior strength
- Precision heat-treated components for enhanced wear resistance
- Multiple plating options including zinc, nickel and chrome finishes
- Available in ISO, ANSI and DIN standard configurations
- Custom engineering solutions for specialized applications
Technical Specifications:
| Model |
Pitch (mm) |
Roller Diameter (mm) |
Breaking Load (kN) |
Weight (kg/m) |
| EC-2040 |
25.40 |
15.88 |
60.0 |
2.6 |
| EC-2060 |
31.75 |
19.05 |
86.7 |
3.9 |
| EC-2080 |
38.10 |
22.23 |
118.0 |
5.6 |
| EC-2100 |
50.80 |
28.58 |
170.0 |
10.1 |
Engineering Chains FAQs
1. What maintenance do Engineering Chains require?
Engineering Chains require regular lubrication with high-quality chain oil, periodic tension checks, and routine inspections for wear. We recommend using our proprietary lubrication formula every 500 operating hours or as specified in your maintenance manual. Proper maintenance can extend chain life by 30-50%.
2. How do I select the right Engineering Chain for my application?
Selection depends on load requirements, operating environment, speed, and duty cycle. Our technical team can analyze your specific needs to recommend the optimal chain type, material, and configuration. Key factors include tensile strength, corrosion resistance, and temperature tolerance.
3. What's the typical lifespan of Engineering Chains?
With proper maintenance, our standard Engineering Chains last 5-7 years in normal industrial conditions. Heavy-duty versions can exceed 10 years. Actual lifespan varies based on load factors (1.0 service factor recommended), operating hours, and environmental conditions.
Advanced Engineering Chain Solutions
Our premium Engineering Chains incorporate cutting-edge technology including:
- X-Tech plating for corrosive environments
- Ultra-Low Friction bearings for high-speed applications
- Temperature-resistant variants (operating range -50°C to 300°C)
- FDA-approved food-grade chains for processing industries
Installation Guidelines:
| Step |
Procedure |
Tool Required |
| 1 |
Verify chain length and alignment |
Laser alignment tool |
| 2 |
Apply initial tension (1-2% of span) |
Tension gauge |
| 3 |
Lubricate all joints |
Pressure lubrication system |
| 4 |
Perform test run at 50% speed |
Variable frequency drive |
Why Choose Our Engineering Chains?
With over 40 years of manufacturing excellence, we've perfected the art of chain engineering. Our products undergo 27 quality checks and come with industry-leading warranties. Independent testing shows our Engineering Chains outperform competitors in fatigue resistance by 18% and tensile strength by 12%.
Engineering Chains for Special Environments
We offer specialized Engineering Chains designed for:
- Marine applications (saltwater resistant)
- Mining operations (abrasion resistant)
- Chemical plants (acid resistant)
- High-temperature furnaces
- Cleanroom environments
Additional Engineering Chains FAQs
4. Can Engineering Chains be repaired or must they be replaced?
Minor damage can often be repaired by replacing individual links, but we recommend complete replacement if more than 15% of components show wear. Our certified technicians can evaluate your chain's condition and advise whether repair is cost-effective.
5. What certifications do your Engineering Chains have?
Our chains are certified to ISO 9001:2015, ASME B29.1, and DIN 8187 standards. Additional certifications include CE, UL, and ATEX for explosive environments. Certification documents are available upon request.
6. Do you provide engineering support for custom applications?
Yes, our engineering team offers complimentary consultation services for custom applications. We can design special pitch chains, modify materials, or create entirely new configurations to meet unique operational requirements.