Product Description
ISO16949: 2009 Approved Industrial Chain
Why Choose Us?
1. HangZhou Xihu (West Lake) Dis.hua Chain Group Co., Ltd established in 1991, we have 5 subsidiaries in china and have 6 subsidiaries abroad;
2. we covering a production area of 200,100 square meters, have more than 1,800 sets of advanced equipment and over 3,100 highly skilled employees, the annual production capacity has exceeded 20,000,000meters;
3. we specialized in producing all kinds of standard chains and special chains, such as A or B series chains, driving chains, conveyor chains, hoisting chains, agricultural chains, sprockets, industrial chains, sprockets, gears, wheels and so on;
4. we have obtained ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO16969, AAA and API certificates.
5. Our partners among world top enterprises, such as JOHNDEERE, NEW HOLLAND, CLAAS, HONDA, KUBOTA, YANMAR, etc.
1. Industrial Chain Parts
2. Production flow chart
1. Incoming material
2. Inspection
3. Production of chain board (cold roll steel/punch/heat treatment/shot blasting/cleaning)
4. Production of roller(burr wiping & smear/heat treatment/wiping grinding/cleaning)
5. Production of quill(burr wiping & smear/centerless cylindrical grinding/heat treatment/shining)
6. Production of shaft(cutting/chamfering/heat treatment/ centerless cylindrical grinding/cleaning)
7. Assembling
8. Final inspection
9. Packing
3. Certificate
4. Company Information
HangZhou Xihu (West Lake) Dis.hua Chain Group Co., Ltd was founded in 1 9 9 1, and now it has five wholly owned subsidiaries, one in ZheJiang province, other four in HangZhou, ZHangZhoug province, it is a professional manufacturer of chains, sprockets, tooth gears and various power transmission products.
The group has XIHU (WEST LAKE) DIS.HUA, ZIQIANG brands, is focused on producing all variety of standard roller chains and special chains, such as conveyor chain, stainless steel chain, agricultural chain. With Xihu (West Lake) Dis.hua brand registered in more than 70 countries like America, Europe, Japan, it is building long term cooperation with these world top enterprises, such as JOHNDEERE, NEW HOLLAND, CLAAS, HONDA, KUBOTA, YANMAR.
There is a technical center of province level, Xihu (West Lake) Dis.hua academician working station, experiment station for Xihu (West Lake) Dis.hua post doctors, and national hundreds of program set up in Xihu (West Lake) Dis.hua group. With these platforms and strong technical ability, the more than hundreds of Engineers and technicians have developed all variety of special high precise and high strength products, conducted mold programs for key components in the car and national industry revitalizing program.
Great attention has been paid on environmental protection and energy saving. The product well displays environmental protection and energy saving. In the year of 2 0 0 0, Xihu (West Lake) Dis.hua took the lead in gaining I S O 1 4 0 0 1 environment management certificate and thereafter passed the inspection of clean production and recycling economy, winning the title of “ZHangZhoug Green Enterprise”.
“We are always serving our customers with our best products.”
| Usage: | Conveyor Chain |
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| Material: | Alloy/Carbon Steel |
| Surface Treatment: | Electroplating |
| Feature: | Heat Resistant |
| Chain Size: | 1/2"*11/128" |
| Structure: | Roller Chain |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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What are the benefits of using a corrosion-resistant coating on a drive chain?
A corrosion-resistant coating provides several benefits when applied to a drive chain. Here is a detailed explanation:
Drive chains used in various applications are often exposed to harsh environments that can lead to corrosion, including moisture, chemicals, contaminants, or high humidity. Applying a corrosion-resistant coating to the chain offers the following advantages:
- Protection against Corrosion: The primary benefit of a corrosion-resistant coating is its ability to protect the chain from corrosive elements. The coating acts as a barrier, preventing moisture, chemicals, and other corrosive agents from reaching the chain’s surface. This helps to inhibit or slow down the corrosion process, extending the chain’s lifespan and reducing the risk of premature failure.
- Enhanced Durability: By adding a corrosion-resistant coating, the drive chain’s durability is significantly improved. The coating helps to prevent rust, oxidation, and degradation, thereby maintaining the chain’s structural integrity and preserving its mechanical properties. This results in a longer service life and reduces the need for frequent chain replacements.
- Reduced Maintenance Requirements: A corrosion-resistant coating reduces the maintenance efforts required to keep the chain in optimal condition. Since the coating provides a protective layer, there is less need for frequent lubrication or cleaning to combat corrosion. This leads to reduced maintenance costs and downtime, contributing to improved operational efficiency.
- Compatibility with Harsh Environments: In applications where the chain is exposed to aggressive chemicals, high humidity, saltwater, or other corrosive substances, a corrosion-resistant coating is essential. The coating ensures the chain’s reliability and performance even in demanding and challenging environments, such as marine, chemical processing, or outdoor applications.
- Promotion of Cleanliness and Hygiene: Some corrosion-resistant coatings are designed to be smooth and easy to clean. This promotes cleanliness and hygiene in applications where cleanliness is critical, such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, or cleanroom environments. The coating prevents the accumulation of contaminants, making the chain easier to clean and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
- Improved Aesthetics: A corrosion-resistant coating can enhance the visual appeal of the chain. It provides a clean and professional appearance, which is particularly important in applications where the chain is visible, such as in architectural designs or decorative installations.
It is important to note that the selection of a suitable corrosion-resistant coating should consider the specific application requirements, environmental conditions, and the compatibility of the coating with the chain material.
Regular inspection and proper maintenance practices, including periodic cleaning and lubrication, are still recommended to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the drive chain, even with a corrosion-resistant coating.
By using a corrosion-resistant coating on a drive chain, operators can benefit from corrosion protection, enhanced durability, reduced maintenance requirements, compatibility with harsh environments, cleanliness, improved aesthetics, and ultimately, reliable and long-lasting chain performance.

How does the elongation of a drive chain affect its performance?
The elongation of a drive chain can have a significant impact on its performance and overall operation. Here is a detailed explanation:
Drive chains are subject to wear and elongation over time due to factors such as load, speed, tension, lubrication, and maintenance. Elongation refers to the increase in the chain’s pitch length, which can lead to several performance-related issues:
- Loss of Tension: As a chain elongates, it loses tension and becomes slack. This results in a loss of power transmission efficiency and can lead to skipping or jumping of the chain on the sprockets. A slack chain may also cause a loss of accuracy and synchronization in driven systems.
- Poor Performance: Elongation can affect the overall performance of the drive system. It can lead to increased backlash, reduced precision, and the potential for chain derailment or disengagement from the sprockets. These issues can result in decreased efficiency, unreliable operation, and increased risk of damage to the chain or other components.
- Increased Wear: Elongation causes increased wear between the chain links, pins, and bushings. This wear can accelerate the elongation process and further decrease the chain’s performance and service life. It can also lead to increased friction, heat generation, and the potential for chain failure if not addressed promptly.
- Reduced Load-Carrying Capacity: Elongation reduces the effective pitch length of the chain, resulting in a decreased load-carrying capacity. This can limit the chain’s ability to handle heavy loads, potentially leading to premature failure or inadequate performance in applications where high loads are involved.
- Increased Noise and Vibration: Elongation can cause increased noise and vibration during chain operation. The slack chain may produce rattling or banging sounds, and the vibration can negatively affect the overall system performance and operator comfort.
Regular inspection and maintenance are essential to monitor chain elongation and address it promptly. Measuring elongation using specialized tools and following the manufacturer’s recommended elongation limits can help determine when a chain requires replacement or adjustment.
Proper chain tension, lubrication, and regular maintenance practices, including periodic tension adjustment and lubrication replenishment, can help minimize elongation and ensure optimal chain performance. It is important to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and consult with experts or technicians to establish appropriate maintenance schedules and procedures for the specific drive chain and application.

How do you properly tension a drive chain?
Tensioning a drive chain properly is important to ensure optimal performance, minimize wear, and prevent premature failure. Here are the steps to properly tension a drive chain:
- Identify the Tensioning Method: Determine the type of tensioning system used for your specific drive chain. Common tensioning methods include manual adjustment, automatic tensioners, or tensioning devices incorporated into the chain drive system.
- Refer to Manufacturer’s Guidelines: Consult the manufacturer’s guidelines or specifications for the recommended tensioning range and procedure specific to your drive chain. Manufacturers often provide specific instructions regarding the appropriate tensioning method and the acceptable slack or sag limits.
- Measure the Initial Tension: Measure the initial tension of the drive chain. This can be done using a tension gauge or by applying manual force to the chain at a specific point and measuring the deflection or sag. Ensure that the initial tension is within the recommended range specified by the manufacturer.
- Adjust Tension: If the initial tension is outside the recommended range, adjust the tension accordingly. For manual tensioning systems, typically a tensioning device, such as an adjusting bolt or eccentric cam, is used to increase or decrease the tension. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the specific adjustment mechanism.
- Check Alignment: While tensioning the chain, ensure that it remains properly aligned on the sprockets. Misalignment can cause uneven wear and premature failure. Make any necessary alignment adjustments as per the manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Recheck Tension: After tension adjustment and alignment, recheck the tension to ensure it falls within the recommended range. Use a tension gauge or follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for measuring the tension. Repeat the adjustment process if necessary.
- Verify Operation: After tensioning, operate the machinery or system with the tensioned chain and observe its performance. Check for any abnormal noise, vibration, or unusual wear patterns. If any issues persist, reevaluate the tensioning and alignment.
It is important to note that proper tensioning may require periodic rechecks and adjustments over time as the chain elongates or wears. Regular maintenance and inspections will help ensure the drive chain remains properly tensioned and aligned for optimal performance and longevity.


editor by CX 2023-11-08