This is a self-coloured, short link welded chain with a diameter of 6mm. It conforms to Grade 30, ...This is a self-coloured, short link welded chain with a diameter of 6mm. It conforms to Grade 30, DIN766 specifications. The chain is sold per metre, and the length required should be entered into the quantity box during checkout. Please note that dispatch can take 1-2 working days as the chain will need to be cut to size. This chain is suitable for a variety of tasks and is made of bare material without rust protection, meaning it may arrive with slight rusting. SecureFix Direct offers a wide variety of chains including galvanised, black, lifting, decorative, and stainless steel options. Product Code: SFCNSLS06. Specifications: Chain Diameter - 6MM, A = 6.5MM, B = 21.7MM, C = 33.4MM, D = 10MM, E = 20.9MM.
This guide is for anyone using the SecureFix Direct Short Link Welded Chain (6mm) and needs detailed information on its use and care. The primary benefit is its robust construction and versatility for various tasks. A key consideration is that this chain is made of bare material and may show slight rusting upon arrival.
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Model Part Number
SFCNSLS06
Brand
SecureFix Direct
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the chain made of?
The chain is made of Grade 30 steel.
Does the chain come with any rust protection?
No, the chain is made of bare material and does not have rust protection. It may exhibit slight rusting.
What are the specifications of the chain?
The chain has a 6mm diameter. A = 6.5MM, B = 21.7MM, C = 33.4MM, D = 10MM, E = 20.9MM.
Is the chain suitable for lifting?
The chain can be used for various tasks, but always ensure it is suitable for the intended load and application. Check the load limits and safety guidelines.
How do I cut the chain to the required length?
Use appropriate cutting tools such as bolt cutters or an angle grinder with a cutting disc. Always wear safety glasses when cutting metal chains.
How do I clean the chain?
Use a wire brush to remove rust. Then, wipe with a clean cloth.
Troubleshooting
Chain shows signs of rust.
Clean the chain with a wire brush to remove the rust and apply a lubricant to protect it from further corrosion.
Difficulty in cutting the chain.
Use appropriate cutting tools such as bolt cutters or an angle grinder with a cutting disc.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High strength due to Grade 30 steel construction.
Versatile for a wide array of applications.
Available in custom lengths to meet specific requirements.
Complies with DIN766 specifications, ensuring quality.
Cons
Bare material may exhibit slight rusting.
Requires cutting to size, with a potential 1-2 day dispatch time.
Rusting can occur due to the absence of rust protection.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The chain is sold per meter; the required length must be specified when ordering.
Compatibility: This chain can be used with various attachments and connectors, compatible with its link size.
Care: As the chain is made of bare material, some rusting may occur. Regular inspections are recommended. Clean and lubricate the chain as needed to maintain its performance and longevity. Store the chain in a dry place when not in use to minimize rust.