Product Description

Products Description

Stainless steel chains are widely used in food processing, pharmaceutical, chemical production, rubber processing, non-ferrous metal smelting, electronic equipment, environmental protection equipment and heat treatment equipment and other fields of mechanical transmission and conveying equipment.

 

Conveyor chain is widely used in food, wood and paper, logistics, packaging machinery, building materials machinery, environmental protection equipment and other industries for material conveying

Conveyor chain products are characterized by high strength, wear resistance, high precision, corrosion resistance, temperature resistance, etc. to meet the needs of efficient, smooth and reliable conveying

 

 

Drive chains are mainly used to transmit power and are widely used in agricultural machinery, construction machinery, escalator drive, logistics and packaging machinery industries.

Agricultural Machinery Chain

Agricultural machinery chains are mainly used in rice, wheat, corn, cotton and other agricultural machinery to provide driving and conveying functions to realize the mechanization of the whole process of agricultural production from plowing, sowing to harvesting.

 

Traction chains are widely used in forklifts, CHINAMFG stackers, textile machinery, parking garages, drilling rigs, aerial work platforms, pipe benders, etc.

 

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Product Paramenters

Transmission chain (Driving Chain)
Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (A Series)(1,2,3)	04C-1 06C-1-2-3 085-1-2-3 08A-1-2-3 10A-1-2-3 12A-1-2-3 16A-1-2-3 20A-1-2-3 24A-1-2-3 28A-1-2-3 32A-1-2-3 40A-1-2-3 48A-1-2-3
	-2 35-3 -2 40-3 50 50-2-50-3 60 60-2 60-3 80 80-2 80-3 100 100-2 100-3 120 120-2 120-3 140 140-2 160 160-2 180 200 200-2 240
Short Pitch Precision Roller Chain (B Series)(1,2,3)	06B-1-2-3 06B-1-2-3 08B-1-2-3 10B-1-2-3 12B-1-2-3 16B-1-2-3 20B-1-2-3 24B-1-2-3 28B-1-2-3 32B-1-2-3 40B-1-2-3 48B-1-2-3 56B-1-2-3 64B-1-2-3 72B-1-2-3
Heavy Duty Series Roller Chain(1,2)	08AH-1 10AH-1 12AH-1-2-3 16AH-1-2-3 20AH-1-2-3 24AH-1-2-3 28AH-1-2-3 32AH-1-2-3 40AH-1-2-3
Side Bow Chain	40SB 43SB 50SB 60SB 63SB 80SB 08BSB 08BSBY1 10BSB 12BSB C2050SB
Motorcycle Chain	H 420 420H 428 428H 520 520H 525 525H 530 530H 630 630H
Engine Mechanism Chain (Timing Chain)	CL04
Self-Lubrication Roller Chain	08BSLR 10BSLR 12BSLR 16BSLR 40SLR 50SLR 60SLR 80SLR
Double Pitch Transmission Chain	208A 208B 210A 210B 212A 212B 216A 216B 220A 220B
	2100
Bush Chain	P15F-B P20-B P25-B P25F1-B P30F2-B P36-B P40-B P45-B P50-B P55-B P60-B P70-B P80-B

 

Company Profile

 

SFR Chain Group has been excelling at manufacturing and innovating motorcycle and industrial chain since 1991,always focusing on high quality and innovation to stay in the pole position of the industry.

SFR operates 4 fully owned factories and 1 joint venture, certified by ISO9002, ISO9001 and ISO/TS16949 Quality Management System.
 

SFR offers over 2000 series, which are exported to over 60 countries all over the World, and are widely used in variety of fields. Such as agricultural machines, motorcycles, metallurgy, wood processing, or food and beverage processing, among others. We at SFR Chain always adhere to the group’s spirit of integrity, efficiency and innovation:”We strive to offer the best products and service to our customers”

 

SFR is a global professional supplier focusing on chain drive solutions, with famous chain drive brands such as SFR, SUNFUN, MOTOMAX, EP and TVH.

Our commitment to R&D led SFR to establish atable cooperation with several ell-known universities and research institutes in China, as well as setting up an Intelligent Chain Drive Research Center within the group, altogether resulting in its more than 70 patents. This allows us to offer the widest range of power transmission and conveyor chain at the most competitive prices.

Since 1991, it has become a leading company in the chain industry with 5 production bases, about 110,000 square CHINAMFG of factory space, more than 180 patents, more than 2,000 chain varieties, more than 8,000 product specifications,exports to more than 80 countries worldwide. Products are widely used in many fields such as logistics and conveying, food industry, petroleum industry, engineering machinery, lifting equipment, packaging machinery processing, environmental protection equipment, tobacco machinery, etc.

Factory equipment

SFR will continue to increase the investment in manufacturing, R&D, follow the wave of Industry 4.0, continuously improve the company’s technology, product, marketing and brand power, enhance the company’s comprehensive strength, and provide customers with better chain drive solutions.

High-speed punching of industrial chain plates Automatic high-speed punching, high efficiency, high precision, and good sound insulation and environmental protection measures.

Motorcycle chain automatic assembly line The chain automatic assembly line integrates the processes of parts loading, chain assembly, automatic detection, pre-stretching, head riveting, and oiling to achieve the real automatic and efficient agricultural chain automatic assembly.

Automatic assembly line for agricultural chains Using the design of electromechanical integration, the mechanical mold and pneumatic and hydraulic parts are effectively combined together to realize the automatic assembly of complex structure chains.

Testing Machine 

SFR Chain currently has 5 manufacturing plants covering over 50,000 square CHINAMFG and employing nearly 1,000 people. We bring in top talent and some of the manufacturing equipment used for manufacturing and inspection to provide the highest quality standards and create effective economies of scale.

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Can chain couplings accommodate axial misalignment?

Chain couplings are primarily designed to accommodate angular misalignment between the connected shafts. However, they have limited ability to handle axial misalignment, which refers to the situation where the two shafts are not perfectly aligned along their common axis.

Unlike some other types of couplings, such as flexible beam or disc couplings, chain couplings are not specifically designed to handle significant axial misalignment. The primary function of a chain coupling is to transmit torque between the shafts while allowing for some degree of angular displacement.

While chain couplings can tolerate a small amount of axial misalignment, excessive axial displacement can lead to various issues. It can cause increased stress on the coupling components, such as the roller chain, sprockets, and connecting pins, leading to accelerated wear and potential failure. Additionally, excessive axial misalignment can result in decreased power transmission efficiency and increased vibration and noise during operation.

If significant axial misalignment is anticipated in an application, it is generally recommended to consider alternative coupling options that are specifically designed to handle axial misalignment, such as double-flex or flexible beam couplings. These couplings have greater flexibility and can better accommodate axial displacement without compromising performance and reliability.

It is important to consult the manufacturer’s specifications and guidelines for the specific chain coupling being used to understand its limitations regarding axial misalignment. If axial misalignment is unavoidable, it may be necessary to implement additional measures, such as shaft guides or spacers, to minimize the impact of misalignment on the chain coupling and the connected machinery or equipment.

In summary, while chain couplings can tolerate a certain degree of axial misalignment, their primary function is to accommodate angular misalignment. Excessive axial misalignment should be avoided, and alternative coupling options should be considered if significant axial displacement is expected in an application.

How does misalignment affect chain couplings?

Misalignment in chain couplings can have detrimental effects on their performance and lifespan. Here are some ways in which misalignment can affect chain couplings:

• Increase in Load: Misalignment puts additional load on the coupling components. When the shafts connected by the coupling are not properly aligned, the coupling must compensate for the angular, parallel, or axial misalignment. This increased load can lead to excessive stress and premature wear on the coupling components, such as sprockets, roller chain, and connecting pins.
• Uneven Load Distribution: Misalignment can cause an uneven distribution of load across the coupling. As a result, some sections of the coupling experience higher stresses than others. This uneven load distribution can lead to localized wear and fatigue, reducing the overall strength and reliability of the coupling.
• Reduced Power Transmission: Misalignment affects the efficiency of power transmission through the coupling. When the shafts are not properly aligned, there is increased friction and slippage between the roller chain and the sprockets. This slippage reduces the amount of power transferred from one shaft to another, resulting in a loss of efficiency and a decrease in the overall performance of the machinery or equipment.
• Increased Wear: Misalignment can accelerate wear on the coupling components. The misalignment causes the roller chain to operate at an angle or with excessive tension, causing additional stress and wear on the chain links, sprocket teeth, and connecting pins. The increased wear can lead to chain elongation, loss of engagement with the sprockets, and ultimately, coupling failure.
• Noise and Vibration: Misalignment often results in increased noise and vibration during operation. The misaligned coupling generates additional vibrations and impacts, leading to excessive noise and potential damage to the coupling and surrounding equipment. These vibrations can also propagate through the connected machinery, affecting its overall performance and reliability.

To mitigate the negative effects of misalignment, it is crucial to ensure proper alignment of the shafts and the chain coupling during installation and periodically check and adjust the alignment as needed. Proper alignment minimizes stress on the coupling components, maximizes power transmission efficiency, and extends the service life of the chain coupling.

What are the advantages of using chain couplings?

• Flexible and Reliable Connection: Chain couplings provide a flexible and reliable connection between rotating shafts. They can accommodate misalignment between the shafts, including angular, parallel, and axial misalignments. This flexibility helps to reduce stress on the shafts and bearings, resulting in smoother operation and extended equipment lifespan.

• High Torque Capacity: Chain couplings are capable of transmitting high torque loads. The positive engagement between the sprocket teeth and the chain rollers allows for efficient power transfer, making them suitable for applications that require the transmission of substantial rotational forces.

• Mechanical Protection: Chain couplings act as mechanical protection by providing a breakable link in the power transmission system. In case of sudden overloads or jams in the system, the chain can break, preventing damage to the machinery components. This feature helps to protect expensive equipment and minimizes downtime for repairs.

• Misalignment Compensation: Chain couplings can compensate for misalignment between the connected shafts. They can tolerate angular misalignment, where the shafts are not perfectly aligned at an angle, parallel misalignment, where the shafts are offset from each other, and axial misalignment, which refers to displacement along the axis of the shafts. This ability to accommodate misalignment helps to prevent excessive stress and premature wear on the shafts and bearings.

• Wide Range of Applications: Chain couplings are versatile and find applications in various industries and machinery. They are used in conveyors, pumps, crushers, mixers, industrial drives, and many other systems. The ability to handle different torque requirements, speed variations, and misalignment conditions makes chain couplings suitable for a wide range of power transmission needs.

• Easy Maintenance: Chain couplings are relatively easy to maintain. Regular lubrication of the chain and sprockets helps to reduce friction and wear, ensuring smooth operation and extending the life of the coupling. Maintenance tasks such as chain tensioning and inspection can be carried out without requiring complex tools or specialized training.

In summary, the advantages of using chain couplings include their flexible and reliable connection, high torque capacity, ability to compensate for misalignment, mechanical protection, wide range of applications, and ease of maintenance. These features make chain couplings a preferred choice in various industries where efficient power transmission and reliable operation are vital.

editor by CX 2024-05-16