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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.
Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance. Galvanized steel chain has excellent corrosion resistance.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
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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 | |||||||||||||
1/8 | 4 | 0.16" | 0.27" | 0.90" | 400 | 0.3 | 13 | 1/4" | 400º | No | 0000000 | 00000 | |
Zinc-Plated Steel | |||||||||||||
1/8 | 4 | 0.16" | 0.27" | 0.90" | 400 | 0.3 | 13 | 1/4" | 400º | No | 0000000 | 0000 | |
Galvanized Steel | |||||||||||||
1/8 | 4 | 0.16" | 0.27" | 0.90" | 400 | 0.3 | 13 | 1/4" | 400º | Yes | 0000000 | 0000 |
Light Duty Chain—Not for Lifting
Use this chain to hang lightweight items and construct barriers.
Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Light Duty Twisted-Link Chain—Not for Lifting
The twisted links allows this chain to lie flatter than other light duty chain. Use it to hang lightweight items and construct barriers.
Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Corrosion-Resistant Chain—Not for Lifting
This chain withstands conditions that can deteriorate steel chain.
304 and 316 stainless steel chain are the most corrosion resistant. 316 stainless steel is more corrosion resistant than 304 stainless steel, so you can use it in food processing areas and environments where chemicals are used.
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Straight-Link Chain Trade Size | Metric Trade Size | Thick. | Wd. | Lg. | Cap., lbs. | Approximate No. of Links per ft. | For Fitting Thick. | Max. Temp., ° F | For Use Outdoors | Lengths, ft. | Per Ft. | |
304 Stainless Steel | ||||||||||||
1/8 | 4 | 0.16" | 0.26" | 0.94" | 400 | 13 | 1/4" | 750° | Yes | 0000000 | 00000 | |
316 Stainless Steel | ||||||||||||
1/8 | 4 | 0.16" | 0.26" | 0.94" | 400 | 13 | 1/4" | 750° | Yes | 0000000 | 0000 |
Light Duty Tangle-Resistant Chain—Not for Lifting
Chain has short, wide links that make it easier to coil and less likely to knot.
Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Sash Chain Lanyards—Not for Lifting
The chain has flat links that fold back on themselves for maximum flexibility. Use the split ring on one end to hold tags and keys.
Zinc-plated steel lanyards are mildly corrosion resistant.
18-8 stainless steel lanyards are more corrosion resistant than zinc-plated steel lanyards.
Double-Loop Chain—Not for Lifting
Lightweight and flexible, use this chain in applications such as hanging signs and fixtures.
Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance.
For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.
Bead Chain Lanyards
Use these lanyards for light duty tethering applications—keep tools with machines, keys with chucks, and gas and dust caps with tanks. All have an eye fitting on each end. They're 304 stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
Bead Chain with Fitting—Not for Lifting
The fitting lets you connect the ends of chain to form a longer chain or create a loop for key chains and ID tags.
Nickel-plated steel has excellent corrosion resistance. 304 stainless steel chain is the most corrosion resistant.
For a comparison of chain sizes, view our sizing guide.
Bead | 4" Length | |||||
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Chain Trade Size | Dia. | Tensile Strength, lbs. | For Use Outdoors | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
Nickel-Plated Steel | ||||||
3 | 3/32" | 20 | No | 100 | 000000 | 00000 |
6 | 1/8" | 30 | No | 100 | 00000000 | 00000 |
13 | 1/4" | 90 | No | 10 | 00000000 | 0000 |
Unfinished 304 Stainless Steel | ||||||
3 | 3/32" | 20 | Yes | 100 | 000000 | 00000 |
6 | 1/8" | 40 | Yes | 25 | 00000000 | 0000 |
13 | 1/4" | 130 | Yes | 10 | 00000000 | 00000 |
Metal Stamping Tags for Chain Trade Sizes 3 and 6 (25/Pkg.) | 0000000 | Pkg. | 000000 |
Chain Slings with Latching Hooks
Four Leg | |||
30° Angle | 45° Angle | 60° Angle |
Latching hooks allow you to quickly release a load. The chain provides strength and ruggedness to withstand harsh working conditions. Slings include a tag that shows chain grade and size, length, and capacities in each configuration.
Stainless steel slings are corrosion resistant.
Grade 100 steel slings are approximately 20% stronger than grade 80 steel.
Note: Do not use slings at an angle less than 30°.
Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.
Capacity, lbs. | Hook | Eye | |||||||||||||||
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Straight-Link Chain Trade Size | at 30° | at 45° | at 60° | Opening Wd. | Usable Lg. | Wd. | Lg. | Wd. | Thick. | Specifications Met | Other Lengths, ft. | 2 ft. Lg. | 3 ft. Lg. | 6 ft. Lg. | 8 ft. Lg. | 10 ft. Lg. | |
Grade 80 Steel Chain | |||||||||||||||||
4 Leg | |||||||||||||||||
9/32 | 5,200 | 7,400 | 9,100 | 7/8" | 3 3/4" | 3/4" | 5 1/2" | 2 3/4" | 3/4" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
3/8 | 10,600 | 15,100 | 18,400 | 1 1/8" | 4 5/8" | 1" | 7" | 3 1/2" | 1" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
1/2 | 18,000 | 25,500 | 31,200 | 1 3/8" | 5 5/8" | 1 3/8" | 8 3/4" | 4 3/8" | 1 1/4" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
5/8 | 27,100 | 38,400 | 47,000 | 1 3/4" | 6 1/2" | 1 1/2" | 10 1/2" | 5 1/4" | 1 1/2" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 3 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
Grade 100 Steel Chain | |||||||||||||||||
4 Leg | |||||||||||||||||
9/32 | 6,400 | 9,100 | 11,200 | 1" | 3 3/4" | 1" | 6 5/16" | 3 9/16" | 15/16" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
3/8 | 13,200 | 18,700 | 22,900 | 1 1/4" | 4 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 7 1/8" | 4" | 1 1/16" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
Grade 63 316 Stainless Steel Chain | |||||||||||||||||
4 Leg | |||||||||||||||||
9/32 | 4,000 | 5,700 | 7,000 | 1" | 3 3/4" | 1" | 4 3/8" | 2 3/8" | 11/16" | __ | 2 to 20 | 00000000 | |||||
3/8 | 8,200 | 11,500 | 14,300 | 1 1/4" | 4 1/4" | 1 1/4" | 6 5/16" | 3 9/16" | 15/16" | __ | 2 to 20 | 000000000 |
Chain Slings with Grab Hooks
Four Leg | 30° Angle | |||
45° Angle | 60° Angle |
Grab hooks can securely hold onto a single link of chain to shorten a leg or create loops. The chain provides strength and ruggedness to withstand the harshest working conditions. Slings include a tag that shows chain grade and size, length, and capacities in each configuration.
Grade 100 steel slings are approximately 20% stronger than grade 80 steel.
Capacity, lbs. | Hook | Eye | |||||||||||||||
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Straight-Link Chain Trade Size | at 30° | at 45° | at 60° | Opening Wd. | Usable Lg. | Wd. | Lg. | Wd. | Thick. | Specifications Met | Other Lengths, ft. | 2 ft. Lg. | 3 ft. Lg. | 6 ft. Lg. | 8 ft. Lg. | 10 ft. Lg. | |
Grade 80 Steel Chain | |||||||||||||||||
4 Leg | |||||||||||||||||
3/8 | 10,600 | 15,100 | 18,400 | 1/2" | 2 7/8" | 1 1/8" | 7" | 3 1/2" | 1" | ASME B30.9, OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184 | 2 to 20 | 000000 | |||||
9/32 | 5,200 | 7,400 | 9,100 | 3/8" | 2 1/4" | 7/8" | 5 1/2" | 2 3/4" | 3/4" | ASME B30.9, OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
Grade 100 Steel Chain | |||||||||||||||||
4 Leg | |||||||||||||||||
3/8 | 13,200 | 18,700 | 22,900 | 1/2" | 3" | 1" | 7 1/8" | 4" | 1 1/16" | ASME B30.9, OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
9/32 | 6,400 | 9,100 | 11,200 | 3/8" | 2 3/8" | 3/4" | 6 5/16" | 3 9/16" | 15/16" | ASME B30.9, OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 |
Chain Slings with Locking Hooks
Prevent accidental opening of the hook with these locking hooks. The chain provides strength and ruggedness to withstand harsh working conditions. Slings include a tag that shows chain grade and size, length, and capacities in each configuration.
Grade 100 steel slings are approximately 20% stronger than grade 80 steel.
Note: Do not use slings at an angle less than 30°.
Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.
Capacity, lbs. | Hook | Eye | |||||||||||||||
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Straight-Link Chain Trade Size | at 30° | at 45° | at 60° | Opening Wd. | Usable Lg. | Wd. | Lg. | Wd. | Thick. | Specifications Met | Other Lengths, ft. | 2 ft. Lg. | 3 ft. Lg. | 6 ft. Lg. | 8 ft. Lg. | 10 ft. Lg. | |
Grade 80 Steel Chain | |||||||||||||||||
4 Leg | |||||||||||||||||
9/32 | 5,200 | 7,400 | 9,100 | 1 5/8" | 5" | 7/8" | 5 1/2" | 2 3/4" | 3/4" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
3/8 | 10,600 | 15,100 | 18,400 | 2 1/4" | 6 1/8" | 1 1/8" | 7" | 3 1/2" | 1" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 000000 | |||||
Grade 100 Steel Chain | |||||||||||||||||
4 Leg | |||||||||||||||||
9/32 | 6,400 | 9,100 | 11,200 | 1 3/8" | 4 7/8" | 3/4" | 6 5/16" | 3 9/16" | 15/16" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 | |||||
3/8 | 13,200 | 18,700 | 22,900 | 1 3/4" | 5 5/8" | 1" | 7 1/8" | 4" | 1 1/16" | OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9 | 2 to 20 | 0000000 |
Tag Rings
Loop these rings onto tags.
Style K are pin-loop tag rings that are often used to hang tags from metal banding or strapping.
Style | Material | Lg. | Wd. | Wire Dia. | Pkg. Qty. | Pkg. | |
K | Steel | 4" | 5/8" | 0.08" | 100 | 00000000 | 000000 |