Description
1. Chain Size and Classification:
- 06B refers to the size of the chain:
- 06 indicates the pitch, which is the distance between the centers of two adjacent pins. For the 06B chain, the pitch is 3/16 inch (or 4.76 mm).
- B designates the specific style of chain that typically uses hardened steel rollers and pins, designed to be highly resistant to wear and stress.
2. Triplex Chain:
- Triplex means the chain features three rows of rollers, offering the following benefits:
- Higher Load Capacity: The triplex design allows the chain to handle greater loads compared to Simplex (single-row) and Duplex (double-row) chains. This makes it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Enhanced Durability: The triplex construction increases the chain’s durability, making it more reliable under high stress and heavy usage.
3. Common Applications:
- The 06B-3 Triplex roller chain is commonly used in various mechanical and industrial applications where a combination of strength, compact size, and long service life is crucial:
- Industrial machinery: Such as conveyors, production systems, and processing equipment.
- Power transmission systems: Where space is limited, but strength and load-bearing capacity are essential.
- Agricultural machinery: In systems like harvesting equipment and other mechanical farming systems.
- Mechanical systems: That require continuous, high-performance operation.
4. Material and Construction:
- Steel: The 06B-3 roller chain is typically made from high-strength steel, ensuring strength, durability, and a long service life.
- Corrosion Resistance: Some versions of the chain may feature corrosion-resistant coatings, such as zinc plating, making it more suitable for use in outdoor or corrosive environments.
- Heat Treatment: The rollers and pins of the chain are often heat-treated to enhance their resistance to wear and extend the overall lifespan of the chain.
- Lubrication: Regular lubrication is important to reduce friction, minimize wear, and keep the chain running smoothly.
5. Dimensions:
- The 06B-3 Triplex roller chain typically features:
- Pitch: 3/16 inch (4.76 mm), the standard distance between the centers of adjacent pins.
- The chain links are designed for higher load capacity and durability compared to simplex or duplex chains, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications.
6. Advantages of Triplex Chains:
- Higher Load Capacity: The triplex design allows the 06B-3 chain to support higher loads compared to simpler chain designs.
- Increased Durability: The additional row of rollers increases the chain’s ability to withstand stress, enhancing its overall longevity and reducing wear and tear.
- Reduced Maintenance: Due to their increased strength, triplex chains generally require less maintenance, reducing the need for frequent replacements and downtime.
Bearings Specialist Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1999 and has since emerged as a premier supplier of bearings and power transmission components in the Thailand automotive and industrial market place. We offer a wide range of products from leading brands. Our partners include TIMKEN, REXNORD, RENOLD, OPTIBLET, NSK, NIS, FENNER, FALK and MOMENTUM
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