24B-1 SKF Straight Side Plate Simplex Chain
5 Metre, BS, Single strand roller chain, Steel (Standard), Industrial chain, Pitch, 1.5, EAN code: 07316572621882
What applications use simplex roller chain?
Single strand roller chain is the most widely used type of chain in industry. This type of chain provides a smooth and efficient flow of power, with low friction.
It can be found in a vast range of industrial applications, including packaging and printing equipment, bottling machines, marine cam shafts and timber processing applications.
Simplex Chain FAQs
What are the key characteristics of Simplex Chains?
The key characteristics of simplex chains include:
- Pitch: The distance between the centres of two adjacent pins.
- Roller Diameter: The diameter of the rollers that interact with the sprocket.
- Inner Width: The width between the inner plates of the chain.
How should Simplex Chains be maintained?
Proper lubrication is essential for the longevity of simplex chains. Periodic lubrication with high-viscosity oil (30w-40w) is recommended to prevent rapid wear and ensure optimal performance.