What is a 1/2 inch chain rated?

ALLOY STEEL CHAIN (GRADE 80)

Trade Size In Inches Working* Load Limit Lbs. Weight per 100 Feet Lbs.
1/4 3,500 71
5/16 5,100 106
3/8 7,100 144
1/2 12,000 236

How much does a 20 foot chain weigh?

Specifications. 1/2 in. 20 ft. 52.67 lb.

Can you get chain cut at Home Depot?

The Home Depot cuts keys, wood, rope and chain, wire shelving, and in stock blinds and shades. They do not cut glass or tile anymore. Other items may be cut off of a roll, but are not cut beyond that.

What is heavy duty chain?

Grade 80 and 100 heavy duty chains are OSHA compliant for overhead lifting. Grade 80 lifting chain is light in weight yet made with high strength alloy steel. The relatively high carbon content makes this chain twice as strong as ordinary steel chain.

How much can a 3/8 chain lift?

This heavy duty chain has a working load limit (WLL) up to 8,800 lbs. 20 feet of 3/8″ overhead lifting chain is perfect for below-the-hook products and adjustable lifting beams. Overhead lifting chain should be used in accordance with OSHA guidelines. DO NOT load an assembly in excess of the rated working load limits.

How heavy is 8mm chain?

Technical Specifications

A B (mm) Weight per metre (kg)
8mm 24 1.5
10mm 30 2.2
13mm 39 3.8
16mm 48 5.8

What is grade 30 chain used for?

General purpose economical chain. Used in a variety of industries and jobs including light construction, agricultural applications, and the marine industry.

What size is number 2 chain?

Packaging Options

Trade Size A – Material Size (Inches) Weight Per 1 Ft (lbs)
2 0.148 0.14
1/0 0.177 0.25
2/0 0.192 0.27
4/0 0.218 0.35

How much do chains cost?

$40 to $100: Semi-auto or “assisted” fitting tire chains will cost between $60 and $80, while self-centering chains with auto-tensioning will be a little bit more expensive for an average passenger vehicle. $100 and up: Tire chains for SUVs and pickup trucks tend to be pricier because they are bigger.

Can you buy individual chain links?

Shimano, SRAM and KMC quick links are designed for single use. Once installed, if you open the link to remove and clean the chain, for example, you should install a brand new quick link. That’s because the act of locking these quick links removes material weakening them.

What are the technical specifications for a cut chain?

All cut chain sales are final! Technical Specifications Item: Lifting Chain Type: Transport Grade: 80 Size: 1/2″ Length: Per foot Material: Alloy Steel Working Load Limit: 12,000 lbs Replacement Parts: Available Standards: ASME B30.9 Standard OSHA 29 CFR 1910.184 There was a problem filtering reviews right now.

What type of chain should I use for lifting?

Strong and durable, use this chain for your lifting applications. It is heat treated and stamped with the grade and manufacturer. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade. Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance. Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people. Thick.

What size fittings should I use with a chain?

The links are square, which helps spread wear evenly at the contact points. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade. Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people. Thick. Wd. Lg. Wt. Thick. Max.

What is the difference between grade 80 and grade 100 chain?

Gauge measures the maximum allowable wear tolerances on links of Grade 80 and Grade 100 steel chain, as required by OSHA. If the gauge can be inserted over any part of the link, the chain should be taken out of service. This chain is approximately 25% stronger than Grade 80 chain.