Grade 30 Chain—Not for Lifting
Use this strong chain for binding loads, tie downs, and towing applications. It is stamped with the grade and manufacturer. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
High-Strength Grade 43 Chain—Not for Lifting
This chain is approximately 50% stronger than Grade 30 chain. Use it for binding loads, tie downs, and towing applications. It is stamped with the grade and manufacturer. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Jack Chain—Not for Lifting
The links are formed into a figure eight then twisted into a 90° angle for a lightweight chain suitable for hanging applications. Nickel-plated steel, brass-plated steel, and brass chain have excellent corrosion resistance.
For a comparison of chain sizes, view our sizing guide.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Bead Chain Screw-Mount Links
These links allow you to mount chain with a screw, bolt, or rivet.
Brass chain has excellent corrosion resistance.
For Bead Chain Trade Size | Mounting Hole Dia. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
Nickel-Plated Brass | ||||
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20 | 0.26" | 10 | 00000000 | 00000 |
Bead Chain Splicing Links
Bead Chain—Not for Lifting
Also known as ball chain, use this chain to keep tools with machines, keys with chucks, and gas and dust caps with tanks. Use bead chain links (sold separately) to connect or mount chain.
Nickel-plated steel, aluminum, and brass chain have excellent corrosion resistance.
For a comparison of chain sizes, view our sizing guide.
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Bead | Screw-Mount Links | Splicing Links | |||||||||
Chain Trade Size | Dia. | Tensile Strength, lbs. | Lengths, ft. | Per Ft. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |||
Nickel-Plated Steel | |||||||||||
20 | 3/8" | 170 | 00000000 | 00000 | 10 | 00000000 | 00000 | 10 | 00000000 | 00000 | |
Nickel-Plated Brass | |||||||||||
20 | 3/8" | 150 | 00000000 | 0000 | 10 | 00000000 | 0000 | 10 | 00000000 | 0000 | |
Unfinished Aluminum | |||||||||||
20 | 3/8" | 120 | 00000000 | 0000 | 10 | 00000000 | 0000 | 10 | 00000000 | 0000 |
General Purpose Grade 80 Chain—For Lifting
Strong and durable, use this chain for your lifting applications. It is heat treated and stamped with the grade and manufacturer. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade.
Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Gauge measures the maximum allowable wear tolerances on links of Grade 80 or Grade 100 steel chain, as required by OSHA. If the gauge can be inserted over any part of the link, the chain should be taken out of service.
High-Strength Grade 100 Chain—For Lifting
This chain is approximately 25% stronger than Grade 80 chain. It's heat treated and stamped with the grade and manufacturer. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade.
Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance.
Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.
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Straight-Link Chain Trade Size | Metric Trade Size | Thick. | Wd. | Lg. | Cap., lbs. | Wt. per ft., lbs. | Approximate No. of Links per ft. | For Fitting Thick. | Max. Temp., ° F | For Use Outdoors | Lengths, ft. | Per Ft. | |
Unfinished Steel | |||||||||||||
3/4 | 20 | 0.81" | 1.14" | 2.42" | 35,300 | 6.3 | 4 | 1 1/8" | 400° | No | 0000000 | 000000 | |
Black Zinc-Plated Steel | |||||||||||||
3/4 | 20 | 0.79" | 1.05" | 2.44" | 35,300 | 5.8 | 5 | 1" | 400° | No | 0000000 | 00000 |
Gauge measures the maximum allowable wear tolerances on links of Grade 80 or Grade 100 steel chain, as required by OSHA. If the gauge can be inserted over any part of the link, the chain should be taken out of service.
For Straight-Link Chain Trade Size | For Manufacturer Model Number | Each | |
For Grade 80 and Grade 100 Chain | |||
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9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1 | L8, L10 | 00000000 | 000000 |
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1 | P8, P10, H29, KWB | 00000000 | 00000 |
For Grade 100 Chain | |||
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1 | C10 | 0000000 | 00000 |
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1 | PW, PWA | 00000000 | 00000 |
Roller Chain Tensioning Rings
Install these rings between strands of chain to absorb slack without the need for realignment, lubrication, or tools—good for use in confined spaces where maintenance may be difficult.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
For Roller Chain Trade Size | Tension Force, lbs. | OD | Max. Speed, fpm | Maximum Temperature, ° F | Material | Each | |
For Single-Strand ANSI, ISO Roller Chain | |||||||
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100, 20B | 18 | 11.957" | 1,370 | 100° | Plastic | 0000000 | 0000000 |