Description

1. Chain Size and Classification:

• 32B refers to the size of the chain:
  • 32 indicates the pitch, which is the distance between the centers of two adjacent pins. For the 32B chain, the pitch is typically 1 inch (or 25.4 mm).
  • B denotes the type of the chain that typically uses hardened steel rollers and pins, ensuring resistance to wear and tear and enhanced durability.

2. Duplex Chain:

• Duplex refers to the chain having two rows of rollers, offering several benefits:
  • Higher Load Capacity: The duplex design increases the load-bearing capacity of the chain compared to a Simplex chain (which has a single row of rollers), making it suitable for medium-to-heavy-duty applications.
  • Greater Durability: The two rows of rollers provide better load distribution, which leads to improved durability, especially in demanding environments where chains experience heavy usage.

3. Common Applications:

• The 32B-2 Duplex roller chain is commonly used in a variety of industrial and mechanical applications where higher load capacity and durability are needed:
  • Industrial machinery: Conveyor systems, assembly lines, and production equipment that require continuous operation and load-bearing capacity.
  • Power transmission systems: In systems where the chain is required to carry substantial loads over a long period.
  • Heavy-duty equipment: In industries such as mining, construction, and agriculture, where robust and reliable power transmission is critical.
  • Automated systems: For systems needing efficient and long-lasting performance.

4. Material and Construction:

• Steel: The 32B-2 roller chain is typically made from high-quality, heat-treated steel, providing strength, durability, and resistance to wear.
• Corrosion Resistance: Some chains are available with corrosion-resistant coatings, such as zinc plating, to protect the chain from environmental factors, especially in outdoor or corrosive environments.
• Heat Treatment: Components such as the pins and rollers are often heat-treated to improve their hardness and resistance to wear, further enhancing the chain’s longevity.
• Lubrication: Proper lubrication is essential to ensure smooth operation, reduce friction, and extend the life of the chain.

5. Dimensions:

• The 32B-2 Duplex roller chain typically has:
  • Pitch: 1 inch (25.4 mm), which is the standard distance between the centers of two adjacent pins.
  • The duplex design means the chain has two rows of rollers, providing increased load capacity and greater strength compared to a simplex chain.

6. Advantages of Duplex Chains:

• Higher Load Capacity: The duplex design allows the 32B-2 chain to support heavier loads compared to simplex chains, making it suitable for more demanding applications.
• Increased Durability: With two rows of rollers, the load is more evenly distributed, leading to less wear and tear over time and a longer service life.
• Efficient Power Transmission: Duplex chains, by design, provide a more efficient and smooth transfer of power, making them ideal for applications requiring constant and reliable performance.
• Reduced Maintenance: Duplex chains tend to require less frequent maintenance than simplex chains due to their increased strength and durability.

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

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.