Roller chains are called upon to carry heavy loads, withstand shock, and survive even the harshest environments. However, chains achieve their best longevity when properly selected and maintained. Why ...

Today, roller chains drive myriad power-transmission and conveyor applicaitons. Even so, maintenance of roller chains is vital to maximizing their life and effectiveness — particularly in construction ...

It is no exaggeration to say that roller chains and associated drive sprockets can perform their jobs long, long after they are worn out. I’ve seen roller chains with rollers missing from the chain ...

“Replace chains when ‘stretch’ exceeds 2% of their original length,” says Greg Madlinger, Daido Chain. If a chain’s original length is unknown, consider this: The distance between the pins on a roller ...