#35 Roller Chain 3FT

The #35 Roller Chain 3FT is a compact industrial chain designed for mechanical transmission applications that require continuous operation, operational resistance, and dependable performance in lightweight and compact systems.

With a 3FT length, this model is widely used in mini bikes, go-karts, scooters, compact mechanical equipment, and light industrial applications. In addition, the chain includes a free connecting link for easier installation and system integration.

What is the #35 Roller Chain 3FT

The #35 Roller Chain 3FT is an ANSI #35 roller chain used in continuous mechanical transmission systems.

This type of chain works together with sprockets to transfer motion in synchronized compact mechanical applications. Its compact dimensions support applications requiring efficient power transmission in limited spaces.

Additionally, the ANSI #35 configuration ensures compatibility with standardized industrial components.

Where the #35 Roller Chain 3FT is Used

The #35 Roller Chain 3FT can be used in different compact systems and light-duty mechanical applications.

Common applications include:

• Mini bikes
• Go-karts
• Scooters
• Light industrial equipment
• Small conveyor systems
• Automated systems
• DIY projects
• Compact mechanical transmission applications

Additionally, ANSI #35 chains are commonly used in applications requiring stable transmission in compact equipment.

Benefits of the #35 Roller Chain 3FT

Compact and efficient structure

Its compact size supports mechanical applications with limited installation space and continuous transmission requirements.

Continuous and dependable operation

The chain supports synchronized power transmission in continuous mechanical systems.

Compact 3FT length

The 3FT length provides practicality for quick repairs, compact replacements, and small mechanical projects.

Includes free connecting link

This model includes a free connecting link for easier installation, maintenance, and operational adjustments.

Compact Chains in Mechanical Systems

Compact mechanical systems depend on components capable of maintaining stable performance during continuous operating cycles.

Because of this, compact roller chains are widely used in applications requiring efficient power transmission and operational resistance.

Additionally, this type of chain helps improve operational stability in systems exposed to repetitive movement and continuous operation.

The #35 Roller Chain 3FT supports these requirements by providing a compact solution for lightweight and continuous mechanical applications.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI No: #35
• Length: 3FT
• Pitch: 0.375 inch (9.525 mm)
• Roller Diameter: 0.2 inch (5.08 mm)
• Width Between Plates: 0.188 inch (4.77 mm)
• Pin Diameter: 0.141 inch (3.58 mm)
• Pin Length: 0.488 inch (12.40 mm)
• Pin Length (LC Max): 0.518 inch (13.17 mm)
• Inner Plate Depth: 0.354 inch (9.0 mm)
• Plate Thickness: 0.051 inch (1.30 mm)
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 7.90/1795 kN/LB
• Average Tensile Strength: 10.8 kN
• Weight: 0.221749 lb/ft (0.33 kg/m)
• Material: Carbon Steel
• Includes: free connecting link

How to Choose the Right Chain

When selecting a compact roller chain, it is important to evaluate the mechanical system, operational load, and working environment.

Additionally, checking sprocket compatibility and equipment specifications helps ensure proper system integration.

Therefore, selecting the correct chain contributes to improved operational stability and mechanical performance.

Maintenance Tips

Preventive maintenance helps preserve chain performance over time.

Recommended practices include:

• Periodic alignment checks
• Regular lubrication
• Preventive cleaning
• Wear monitoring
• Routine inspections

Additionally, preventive maintenance helps reduce premature wear and improve operational reliability.

PGN Bearings Product Line

PGN Bearings provides industrial solutions for mechanical transmission and continuous movement systems. The product line includes roller chains, heavy duty chains, duplex chains, stainless steel chains, and industrial components.

Additionally, PGN products are developed for industrial applications requiring dependable operation and reliable performance.

FAQ

What is a #35 roller chain?

It is a compact industrial chain used in continuous mechanical transmission applications.

Can the #35 Roller Chain 3FT be used in mini bikes and go-karts?

Yes. This model is commonly used in mini bikes, go-karts, scooters, and compact mechanical applications.

Does the chain include a connecting link?

Yes. This model includes a free connecting link for easier installation and system integration.

What is the advantage of the 3FT length?

The 3FT length provides practicality for quick repairs, compact replacements, and small mechanical systems.

How can chain performance be maintained?

Proper lubrication, alignment, and routine inspections help maintain stable and efficient operation.