ID Tag Chain | McMaster-Carr

	Material Material

	Finish Finish

Corrosion-Resistant-Coated

Galvanized

Zinc Yellow-Chromate Plated

	System of Measurement System of Measurement

Inch

Metric

	For OD For OD

	Retaining Ring Style Retaining Ring Style


Side Mount	Push On

Spiral

	Retaining Ring Type Retaining Ring Type

	External
	Internal

	For Groove Diameter For Groove Diameter

	Ring OD Ring OD

	Trade Size Trade Size

	Length Length

	Ring Thickness Ring Thickness

	Bead Diameter Bead Diameter

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

DFARS Specialty Metals
Compliant

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	For Groove Width For Groove Width

	For ID For ID

	Magnetic Properties Magnetic Properties

Magnetic

May Be Mildly Magnetic

	Minimum Hardness Minimum Hardness

	Tensile Strength Tensile Strength

	For Use Outdoors For Use Outdoors

Yes

	Thrust Load Capacity Thrust Load Capacity

Less than 1,000 lbs.

1,000 to 1,999 lbs.

2,000 to 9,999 lbs.

10,000 to 19,999 lbs.

20,000 lbs. or greater

	Height Height

448 Products

Bead Chain and Fittings—Not for Lifting

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.

Bead Chain Loop Links

Use these links to connect the ends of chain to form a longer chain or create a loop for key chains and ID tags.

Bead Chain Screw-Mount Links

These links allow you to mount chain with a screw, bolt, or rivet.

Bead Chain Splicing Links

Thread chain through the hole of these links to form an adjustable loop or connect chain ends to form a longer chain.

Bead Chain Push-Mount Links

Mount these links in a drilled hole to secure small items such as pens. Links can also be attached as the end of a pull chain.

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.

Tag Rings

Loop these rings onto tags.

Socket Retaining Rings

One-Piece Socket Retaining Rings

Two-Piece Socket Retaining Rings

Fasteners

Push-On External Retaining Rings

No groove required—press these rings onto the end of a shaft for a firm grip.

Push-On Retaining Caps

Use these caps to hold components in place and protect shaft ends.

Side-Mount External Retaining Ring Assortments

Also known as E-Style and C-style rings, slide these into the groove from the side of the shaft. They provide a wider shoulder than other external retaining rings for a larger retaining surface.

Single-Turn Spiral Internal Retaining Rings

Slide these rings into place by hand with a single twist for applications with high thrust loads.

Side-Mount External Retaining Rings

Also known as E-style rings.

Single-Turn Spiral External Retaining Rings

Slide these rings into place with one twist—no tools required—for applications with high thrust loads.

Rectangular Push-On External Retaining Rings

Also known as flat-style speed nuts, these have a large surface to distribute loads better than standard and flanged external push rings.

Wide-Grip Side-Mount External Retaining Rings

Also known as poodle rings, these thick rings have "ears" that form a large retaining surface to withstand stronger forces than other side-mount retaining rings.

Rectangular Push Nuts

Also known as flat-style speed nuts, these have large sides, so they're easy to push over threads by hand.

Rectangular Push Nuts for Tapping Screws

Push-On Internal Retaining Rings

No groove required—these rings have teeth that firmly grip the bore.