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  • How to test the length precision of the stainless steel roller chain?In the following form, you can see the test details of the stainless steel Chain Pitch (mm) Test link Length range (mm) 04C 6.35 97 615.95 (+0.92/0) 05B 8 77 616 (+0.92/0) 06C/06B 9.525 65 619.125 (+0.93/0) 08A/08B 12.7 49 622.3 (+0.93/0) 10A/10B 15.875 39 619.125 (+0.93/0) 12A/12B 19.0...

  • Does ZMIE stainless steel chain meet the ISO standards for the chain industry?All ZMIE stainless steel short pitch roller chains meet or exceeds the ISO606 standard.For B series chains, the ISO 606 is equivalent to DIN 8187 standard.For A series chains, the ISO 606 is equivalent to ANSI B 29.1 standdrd.

  • What is the characteristic of type 316/316L stainless steel?316/316L stainless is a chromium-nickel austenitic stainless steel with added molybdenum, which provides greater resistance to corrosion and pitting. It is non- magnetic and offers higher strength at elevated temperatures. It is non-hardenable by heat treatment. Similar to 304, SS 316 is available in the round, square, hex or flat bar and...

  • What Is Temperature Of Stainless Steel Chain UsedFor?Low temperature will causematerial brittleness. Lowest temperature of Martensitic stainless steel is -70℃。 Lowest temperature ofAustenitic stainless steel is -100℃. Normal stainless steel chain usingin the field with temperature above 400℃ will cause material heatfatigue, expansion, deformation, pitch accuracy loss and breaking load decreasesign...

  • When should we replace a roller chain on an application?The chain's fatigue life will be reduced because the pin and bushing continue to wear.When a roller chain is stretched 3% ,it need to be replaced.To improve function of the chain on the application,we need careful inspection of the chain periodically.Free of debris and dust can help extend chain's useful life.

  • What is the characteristic of type 304/304L stainless steel?304/304L stainless is the most common and widely used stainless steel. It is an austenitic stainless steel with non-magnetic properties in the annealed condition that offer good corrosion resistance to both chemical and atmospheric exposures, with a high resistance to oxidation. Type 304/304L has good forming and excellent welding charact...

  • Whattype stainless steel conveyor chain dose zmie provided?ZMIEcan provide ANSI DIN ISO standardchain, and also can provide the special conveyor chains which according tocustomer drawing.

  • Why is stainless steel chain's maximum allowable load so low? Generally,stainless steel chain has a maximum allowable load of only 1/8 that of carbon steel chain. All parts are not heat treated, so they have a lower hardness level than steel chain parts.

  • What’s theapplication of ball screw?Ball screws areused in aircraft and missiles to move control surfaces, especially forelectric fly by wire, and in automobile powersteering to translate rotary motion from an electric motor toaxial motion of the steering rack. They are also used in machine tools, robots and precisionassembly equipment. High precision ball screws are used in steppers for semicondu...

  • What is the feature of Ball Screw?A ball screw achieves high efficiency evenif driving torque is low because balls roll between the screw shaft and ballnut to obtain a lower coefficient of friction than a lead screw.l Low coefficient of Friction and High efficiency.l Hight Velocity and Acceleration.l Long Service Life Time.

  • Why choose Zmie stainless steel chainfor food industry application?Zmie Stainless Steel chain ismade from high grade materials. These perform extremely well inenvironments that are acidic, alkaline, where direct contact with food is aconsideration, where the chain will be exposed to water, and for very high orvery low temperature locations ( -40° to +400°C ) where resistance to corrosionis a requi...

  • Are Zmie's stainless steel roller chainsprestretched? Yes, all of Zmie's chains areprestretched.The reloading is meant to duplicate a normal load pattern to thechian during operation and it takes out some of the normal clearnaces that arepresent in the chain immediately after chain assembly.Generally, the preloaddone to the chain is 30% of the chain's minimum tensile strength.

  • How to reduce the effect of wet conditions?1. Large-sized chains will decrease thebearing pressure and increase wear resistance2. Add the corrosive-reduction factor inyour cost calculations.3. Use different material, like platedsteel or stainless steel chain.

  • What will happened when metal chains were splashed with water or gothrough heated vapor?1. The corrosive attack will decrease the strength.2. The improper or insufficient lubricationwill increase in wear.3. The rust or corrosion of the chain willshortened chain life.

  • 1.It's easily accommodate when speed reduction/increase of up to seven to one.2.Long shaft-center distance is accommodated,and makes the chain more versatile.3.Using chain with multiple shafts or drives with both sides of the chain.4.Standardizaation of chains makes selection easily.5.Cutting and connecting chains is easily.6.When transmitting the same torque,a chain system can use samller sprocke...

  • The processing,manufacturing and packaging of the world's food products delivers chanllenges to engineers looking to meet tough productivity targets.This requires first class techinical support.The chain using in food industry,aimed at reducing maintenance,delivering high levels of resistance to wear,fatigue and corrosion and keeping the production levels at their highest.Our food industry chain i...

  • For standard stainless steel chain disassemnly,you can use chain detacher.And ZMIE provide different kind of chain detacher.

  • we can classify the stainless steel chain in three kinds( by different material).And their application environment is different.1) For the stainless steel chain in material 1Cr18Ni9Ti or SS304,the chain will have good performance in acid and alkali resistant.They will have long service life.So this kind of chian usually used in the mechanical equipments.2)For the austenitic stainless steel,like 30...

  • For the stainlesssteel chain, the lubrication is very important. No matter what construction ofthe stainless steel chain, they need reasonable lubrication.There are two waysto finish this work, one is lubricate directly and another way is lubricateafter cleaning.If the stainlesssteel chain is clean, we can sprinkle the lubricating oil directly. When thechain is dirty, we need to wipe the chain bef...

  • Stainless steelchain is very useful in power transmission, but we can’t ignore the cleaningwhen we use them, otherwise it will affect the service efficiency. To reducingthe friction, we use Hyperbolic arc in the stainless steel chain when themachine run slow but the transmission ratio is high.We can’t forget toclean the chain once using them, especially on rainy day or in humidenvironment. Normall...

  • The best use temperature range of stainless steel chain is -20℃~400℃.In the high temperature environment, it is very important for the stainless steel chain, which must be added the high temperature grease.

  • Generally,stainless steel chain has a maximum allowable load of only 1/8 that of steel chain. The parts are not heat treated, so they have a lower hardness level than steel chain parts.

  • The special LOGO without involving infringement, the stainless steel chains can singet them.

  • Special care should be given to ensure proper installation of spring clips on your connecting links. It is important that the spring clips are assembled snug in the retaining ring grooves on the connecting links. Secondly, there are two styles of spring clip connecting links – open end and closed end (Q-type) style connecting links. In both cases the opening of the spring clip should ALWAYS face o...

  • We supply many different chain items. They include all types of standard and special attachments. Consult our engineering or sales department for further assistance.

  • Eventually as the stainless steel chain’s pin and bushing continue to wear, the chain’s fatigue life will be reduced. Generally when a roller chain is stretched 3% it is time to replace the chain. Careful inspection of the chain periodically is required to check for cracked parts or sprocket teeth for improved function of the chain on the application. Chains are to be free of debris and dust to ru...

  • The best use temperature range of stainless steel chain is -20℃~400℃.In the high temperature environment, it is very important for the stainless steel chain, which must be addedd the high temperature grease.

  • Zmie Stainless steel chain generally offers supeior resistance to corrosion, chemicals and heat. You will find them in the food machinery industry and a wide range of other industries.The usable temperature range is (-20 - 400℃).

  • we can supply chains with 300 series, 400 series and 600 series stainless steel chains. Please contact our engineering or sales department for a specific stainless steel chain for your application.

  • When stainless steel chains are used in pairs or even in sets of three or more strands, we can provide chains in pairs in two methods. If the chains have attachments on them, we can provide the chains so the attachments line up with one another in the strand length. Please specify this requirement at the time of ordering. A second technique is to provide the overall length of the two (or more) str...

  • Material 300 series stainless steel is not magnetism, the chain plate will produce machanical magnetism after punching bore.When the stainless steel chain is red and then cooled in the cold water, it can remove magnetism. But the surface of chain will be black, and the stength will be weaken.

  • For standard stainless steel chain disassembly, you can use chain breaker or detacher.if you don't them or they are special chain, grinders,punches, and other general jigs can be used.

  • Yes, ZMIE has a professional technical team for customize for stainless steel chain.When received order, zmie will provide drawing for customer for approval first, and arrange production after get the confirmation.

  • Attachment Stainless Roller Chain is stainless roller chain with attachment assembled stainless steel chain. Attachment type: A Attachment, (A1=1 hole, A2=2 holes)SA Attachment, (SA1=1 hole, SA2=2 holes)K Attachment, (K1=1 hole, K2=2 holes)SK Attachment, (SK1=1 hole, SK2=2 holes)AA Attachment, (AA1=1 hole, AA2=2 holes) WA Attachment, (WA1=1 hole, WA2=2 holes) KK Attachment, (KK1=1 hole, KK2=2 hole...

  • Since stainless steel chain has the characteristics of acid-resisting and alkali-resisting, it is main field of application for food industry,chemical industry,rubber, printing and water treatment industry and so on.

  • Average concentration of hazardous substances prohibited by RoHS.Lead1,000ppm(0.1wt%) or lessMercury1,000ppm(0.1wt%) or lessCadmiumLess than 100ppm (0.01% by weight)Hexavalent chromium1,000ppm(0.1wt%) or lessPolybrominated biphenyl (PBB)1,000ppm(0.1wt%) or lessPolybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE)1,000ppm(0.1wt%) or less

  • Lubrication is very important for stainless steel drive chain.No lubrication or not enough lubrication, the chain may reach life in a short time and happen unpredictable accidents.

  • ZMIE provide AISI304, AISI316 and AISI310 stainless steel chain.

  • The minimum type of stainless steel roller chain zmie can make is 03B (03A).

  • YES, if customers have speical request, chains with seamless bushes are available.Generallly, the small pitch chain, such as 04B1,05B1 are with seamless bushes.