What is a ring chain

Jan 22, 2025

A ring chain is a chain made up of round metal rings, often used to connect machinery or equipment to transmit power or bear weight. The ring chain has the characteristics of high strength, tension, torsion and wear resistance, and is often used in heavy industry, mining, steel and other industries.


Buy ring chain need to pay attention to the following details:

1. Select the right material according to your needs. Common materials are carbon steel, alloy steel, stainless steel, cast steel and rebar.
2. According to the chain tension and load weight, choose the appropriate chain diameter and strength level.
3. Check whether the chain gap is uniform, and whether the surface of the chain ring has scratches, deformation and other defects.
4. Check whether the internal structure of the chain is clear and whether the chain joint is tight.

Using a ring chain requires attention to the following methods:
1. Check the chain before use to ensure that the gap of the chain ring is uniform, the surface of the chain ring is free of defects, and the appropriate tension is used.
2. Avoid long-term overload and excessive oscillation, as well as avoid use in high temperature, acid and alkali environment.
3. Regular lubrication maintenance, clean and replace the damaged link in time during the use of the chain.
4. Pay attention to safety measures to avoid accidents such as chain breakage or falling.