Description

1. Chain Size and Classification:

• 08B refers to the size of the chain:
  • 08 indicates the pitch, which is the distance between the centers of two adjacent pins. For the 08B chain, the pitch is 1/4 inch (or 6.35 mm).
  • B designates a specific style of the chain, indicating it typically uses hardened steel rollers and pins designed for high strength, wear resistance, and durability.

2. Triplex Chain:

• Triplex refers to the chain having three rows of rollers, which provides several benefits:
  • Higher Load Capacity: The triplex design allows the chain to support heavier loads compared to Simplex (single-row) and Duplex (double-row) chains.
  • Increased Durability: Triplex chains are more durable and reliable in demanding environments, especially under high stress and continuous use.

3. Common Applications:

• The 08B-3 Triplex roller chain is ideal for a range of industrial and mechanical applications that require high strength and compact size:
  • Industrial machinery: Conveyor systems, production equipment, and other heavy machinery.
  • Power transmission systems: For applications where space is limited but high-load handling is required.
  • Agricultural machinery: In systems requiring durable power transmission.
  • Automated and mechanical systems: Where reliability and strength are critical for consistent performance.

4. Material and Construction:

• Steel: The 08B-3 roller chain is typically made from high-strength steel, offering good wear resistance and long service life.
• Corrosion Resistance: Some chains may feature corrosion-resistant coatings, such as zinc plating, making them suitable for use in outdoor or corrosive environments.
• Heat Treatment: The chain components (rollers and pins) are often heat-treated to improve strength, wear resistance, and overall performance.
• Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial for maintaining smooth operation, reducing friction, and extending the service life of the chain.

5. Dimensions:

• The 08B-3 Triplex roller chain typically features:
  • A pitch of 1/4 inch (6.35 mm), the distance between the centers of adjacent pins.
  • Links designed to support higher loads compared to Simplex and Duplex chains, providing enhanced durability in demanding applications.

6. Advantages of Triplex Chains:

• Higher Load Capacity: The triplex design allows the chain to bear more weight, making it ideal for heavy-duty and high-power applications.
• Increased Durability: Triplex chains are built to last longer, even under harsh conditions, providing a more reliable and longer service life than simplex or duplex chains.
• Reduced Maintenance: Because of their strength and durability, triplex chains generally require less maintenance, which reduces downtime and maintenance costs.

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, Optibelt, NSK, NIS, Fenner, Falk  and Momentum

Our Bearings and Industrial Power Transmission Components  are used in a variety of industries, including Cement, Construction, Food & Beverage, Mining, Oil & Gas, Palm Oil, Power Plant, Pulp & Paper, Semiconductor manufacturing, Steel, and Mining.

We supply and distribute wide ranges of Bearings, Transmission and Conveyor Chains, Oil seals, Transmission Belts and Pulley, Shaft couplings, Gear Drives, Maintenance Tools and many more.

The key to our continued growth and success lie on our commitment to become the most preferred business partners by providing reliable solution to our customer through the products we distribute and services we provide.

Our commitment, to enhance customer satisfaction is our priority, by creating values for our customer through deep understanding of each application is our greatest assets.