1) |
Is the chain used for power transmission or conveying? |
2) |
What is the guide type? Center Guide, 2-Center Guide, or Side Guide? |
3) |
What is the Pitch? See "Fundamentals" for the best way to measure pitch. |
4) |
Do the driving links in the chain resemble any of the links shown? |
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RPV Type 139 |
RPV Type 115 |
Rampower |
SC |
Ramflex |
Single Oval Pin Conveyor |
Two Pin Conveyor |
LoProfile |
Extended Pitch |
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5) |
Are there any markings on the chain links? |
6) |
What is the width over pin heads? See "Fundamentals" for measuring width over heads. |
7) |
What is the width between guides? (If the chain is side guide) See "Fundamentals" for measuring width between guides. |
8) |
Does each chain joint have one pin or two pins? |
9) |
Does the chain include spacers? |
10) |
Is it a Duplex chain? See "Fundamentals" for characteristics of a duplex chain. |
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