Steel Chain

There are several types of steel chains available, you will find details here on some of these such as straight linked, spiked, twisted and jack chains.

Different Uses of Chains

There is a wide array of uses of chains. You will find below the different types and uses of each.

Single Jack Chain

A very popular type of chain, this 1.66mm. Single Jack Chain is utilized in areas that do not need high strength, such as hanging signage, light fixtures and scales. It can also be used for novelties, like flowerpots, children’s toys and other common utility purposes.

Spiked Steel Chain

This 6.0mm (No.302) Spiked Steel Chain is patterned welded steel chain with spike at every alternate link. Finely manufactured, it is hot dip galvanized to ensure maximum corrosion resistance. It is available in 10m. per polypropylene bag.

Straight Link Side Welded Chain Galvanized

Superbly manufactured, this straight link chain is typically used in guard chain applications, farm implementation, animal tying, etc. All sides are welded to guarantee extra strength. Available straight chain variants are bright zinc plated, hot spelter galvanized, and black. Note: Do not use in overhead lifting or hoisting applications.

Twisted Link Welded Curb Chain

An excellent security welded chain, this twisted link curb chain is primarily used for emergency pull cord situations on trains or similar and other alarm communication purposes. Its configuration lays flat against a surface, which makes it also ideal for tie down applications—for welder tanks and industrial equipment.

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