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#40-3 | LENGTH | 10 ft |
| PITCH | 0.50 inch (12.7 mm) | ROLLER DIAMETER (D1 MAX) |
0.31 inch (7.95 mm) |
| WIDTH BETWEEN PLATES (B1 MIN) |
0.31 inch (7.85 mm) | PIN DIAMETER (D2 MAX) |
0.16 inch (3.96 mm) |
| PIN LENGTH (L MAX) |
1.79 inch (45.4 mm) | PIN LENGTH (LC MAX) |
1.83 inch (46.6 mm) |
| INNER PLATE DEPTH (H2 MAX) |
0.47 inch (12 mm) | PLATE THICKNESS (T MAX) |
0.06 inch (1.5 mm) |
| ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTH (QMIN) |
42.3/9,614 kN/LB | WEIGHT | 1.3 lb/ft (1.9 kg/m) |
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40-3 Triplex Roller Chain: Precision and Strength for Power Transmission
The 40-3 triplex roller chain is designed for systems that require precision and strength in a compact format. Its triple strand structure improves load distribution and stability.
In addition, this design ensures smoother operation. As a result, it is widely used in continuous systems.
Another key point is motion control. The 40-3 triplex roller chain reduces vibration and improves alignment.
This leads to better efficiency and longer service life.
What is a 40-3 Triplex Roller Chain?
The 40-3 triplex roller chain consists of three parallel strands of links. This increases strength compared to single strand chains.
It follows ANSI standards, ensuring compatibility with sprockets.
In practice, it transfers motion between shafts efficiently.
Its rollers reduce friction, improving durability and performance.
Where is the 40-3 Chain Used?
The 40-3 triplex roller chain is used in compact systems requiring stable performance.
It is common in conveyors and automated equipment.
It is also used in agricultural and light industrial machinery.
Its function is to transfer power with precision.
Key Benefits of the 40-3 Triplex Chain
Compact and strong
Provides strength without increasing size.
Smooth operation
Improves alignment and reduces vibration.
Reduced wear
Lower friction extends lifespan.
Efficient performance
Ensures consistent power transmission.
Technical Specifications
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Type: Triplex (triple strand)
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Standard: ANSI
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Length: 10FT
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Includes: 2 connecting links
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Application: Light to medium-duty transmission
How to Choose the Right Chain
Check sprocket compatibility.
Evaluate load requirements.
Consider available space.
These steps improve system performance.
Maintenance Tips
Lubricate regularly.
Adjust tension properly.
Inspect frequently.
These practices extend lifespan.
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40-3 Triplex Roller Chain
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50-3 Triplex Roller Chain
Balanced performance
60-3 Triplex Roller Chain
Higher load capacity
80-3 Triplex Roller Chain
Heavy-duty use
Why Choose PGN Bearings?
ANSI-compliant products.
Wide selection.
Fast shipping.
Technical support.
FAQ
What is a triplex chain?
A three-strand chain for higher strength.
Is it strong?
Yes, for compact industrial systems.
How many links in 10FT?
Depends on pitch.
Can I use it anywhere?
Compatibility must be checked.
How to extend lifespan?
Lubrication and inspection.
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