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Tsubaki’s Roller Conveyor Chain represents the most common and universal class of chain. Tsubaki is proud to offer a premium, well diversified portfolio designed and built in Sandusky, Ohio.

Upgrades Available: Corrosion Resistance, Titan XL, SJ3 Sealed Technology



PINS

• Alloy or premium grade carbon steel.
• Heat treated for superior strength and toughness.
  • Core – Through hardened for superior impact resistance.
  • Surface – Induction hardened for extended wear resistance.
• Precision manufactured to maintain high interference fit with sidebars.
  • Prevents pin rotation and subsequent sidebar wear.

BUSHINGS

• Alloy or premium grade carbon steel.
• Heat treated for superior strength.
  • Core – Through hardened for toughness and impact.
  • Surface – Case hardened for the ultimate in extended wear resistance.
• Precision machined to maintain smooth bearing surfaces and high interference fit with sidebars.
  • Favorable residual stresses resist fatigue and promote extended life.

SIDEBARS

• Premium carbon steel.
• Optional heat treated sidebars available.
• High quality hole finish increases fatigue resistance.
  • Favorable residual stresses resist fatigue and allow for extended life.

ROLLERS

• Alloy or premium grade carbon steel.
• Through hardened for superior strength, toughness and the ability to withstand high shock loads.

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

• Conveyors
• Elevators
• Power Transmission
• Unit/Material Transfer
• Assembly Conveyors

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