Chain Type | Pitch (inch) | Working Load (kg) | Material | Application |
---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Roller Chain | 0.5 | 500 | High-carbon steel | General farming machinery |
Heavy-Duty Roller Chain | 0.625 | 1200 | Heat-treated steel | Harvesters and combines |
Leaf Chain | 0.75 | 2500 | Galvanized steel | Lifting equipment |
Corrosion-Resistant Chain | 0.5 | 800 | Stainless steel | High-moisture environments |
High-Temperature Chain | 0.625 | 1500 | Alloy steel | Dryers and processors |
What are the main benefits of using agricultural chains?
Agricultural chains provide high strength, durability, and resistance to wear and corrosion, ensuring long-term reliability in farming operations. They are designed to handle heavy loads and harsh conditions, reducing downtime and maintenance costs.
How do I choose the right agricultural chain for my equipment?
Consider factors such as the type of machinery, load requirements, environmental conditions (e.g., exposure to moisture or chemicals), and pitch size. Refer to the equipment manual or consult with our technical team for specific recommendations based on your needs.
What maintenance is required for agricultural chains?
Regular lubrication, inspection for wear and damage, and proper tensioning are essential. Clean the chains to remove debris, and replace them if signs of excessive wear, such as elongation or cracked links, are detected to prevent failures.
Can agricultural chains be used in other industries?
While designed for agriculture, these chains are also suitable for other heavy-duty applications like construction, forestry, and material handling, provided they meet the specific load and environmental requirements.
What is the average lifespan of an agricultural chain?
The lifespan varies based on usage, maintenance, and conditions. With proper care, high-quality agricultural chains can last several years, but in harsh environments, more frequent inspections and replacements may be necessary.
Are there custom options available for agricultural chains?
Yes, we offer custom chains tailored to specific dimensions, materials, and treatments. Contact our sales team with your requirements for a personalized solution that fits your unique agricultural needs.
How does galvanization improve chain performance?
Galvanization applies a protective zinc coating that prevents rust and corrosion, significantly extending the chain's life in wet or corrosive environments, common in agriculture.
What standards do your agricultural chains comply with?
Our chains meet international standards such as ISO 9001 for quality management and specific industry norms for safety and performance, ensuring reliability and compliance with global agricultural equipment requirements.