What Is a Heavy Duty Chain?

A heavy duty chain has a thicker inner and outer link plate for strength and durability. It is often used for heavy-duty applications, and has a higher working load and shock load capacity. This kind of chain is great for mechanical engineers who are developing drives for heavy-duty machinery. They come in single, double, triple, and quadruple strands, and are available in cottered, riveted, or uncoated constructions.

This type of chain is designed to hold a vehicle or piece of equipment up to 6,600 pounds. It also works as a tow chain. It has a zinc coating to prevent rusting, making it durable. It can be bought in bulk, and is available in many industrial and commercial settings. It is also available in a variety of colors, from black and white to yellow or blue. If you're not sure what kind of chain to buy, check out Murphy Industrial Products Inc.'s bulk chain options.

Grade 70 chains are the strongest, but not the heaviest. They are used for overhead lifting and are OSHA-approved for this use. This type of chain is also heat-treated and rustproof. It is also a good choice for transporting heavy cargo, such as steel coils. It meets DOT specifications for tying down hauls to different vehicles. You can even get custom-designed chains for your specific needs.

Hangzhou Lijia Chain Co., Ltd. heavy-duty roller chain has solid rollers. It meets ANSI B29.1 standards. Its thick side plates offer a higher strength and less stretching and wear on the roller chain. It is perfect for use on skid steers and heavy equipment. Hangzhou Lijia Chain Co., Ltd. carries a large variety of heavy chains. Whether you're in the market for a simplex, duplex, or triplex chain, we can help you find the right heavy chain for your application.

G70 Chain With Clevis Eye Grab Hooks Both Ends