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Roller Chain Size Chart

ROLLER CHAIN SIZE CHART

 

Roller Chain Size Chart

 

Roller chains are commonly found in a wide variety of power transmission, agricultural, and industrial applications. This popular type of chain provides a reliable mechanism for transmitting power to many kinds of different moving parts. Since its invention in 1880, conveyor, automotive, food and beverage, and farming equipment have boasted these popular and common types of chains to keep them running. This roller chain size chart will help you find the ideal size of roller chain for your replacement or OEM needs.

Single Strand Roller Chain Size Chart

Like all of our roller chains, our single strand roller chains are hot-dipped to ensure 100% lubrication of the components and heat-treated for wear resistance. You'll find our single strand roller chains used in a variety of places such as the food industry or as conveyors.

Roller Chain Size Chart for How To Measure Single Strand Roller Chain

 

Buy on MRO Pitch (P) Roller Width (W) Roller Diameter (R) Plate Height (H) Plate Thickness (T) Pin Diameter (D) Overall Width (F) Overall Width (G) Unit of Measure (Inches or Millimeters) Average Tensile Strength (Lbs.) Average Weight Per Foot (Lbs./Ft.)
25   0.25 0.125 0.13 0.228 0.03 0.091 0.154 0.185 in 1,036 0.087
35 0.375 0.188 0.2 0.356 0.05 0.142 0.232 0.277 in 2,469 0.215
40 0.5 0.312 0.312 0.475 0.06 0.157 0.324 0.406 in 4,188 0.417
41 0.5 0.306 0.25 0.39 0.05 0.142 0.263 0.334 in 2,866 0.276
50 0.625 0.4 0.375 0.594 0.08 0.2 0.4 0.488 in 6,834 0.679
60 0.75 0.5 0.469 0.712 0.094 0.235 0.501 0.601 in 9,259 0.974
80 1 0.625 0.625 0.95 0.125 0.313 0.65 0.803 in 17,636 1.714
100 1.25 0.75 0.75 1.187 0.156 0.376 0.781 0.95 in 25,353 2.654
120 1.5 1 0.875 1.425 0.187 0.437 1.005 1.174 in 34,392 3.79
140 1.75 1 1 1.662 0.219 0.5 1.074 1.267 in 46,297 4.959
160 2 1.25 1.125 1.9 0.25 0.563 1.29 1.459 in 57,761 6.317
180 2.25 1.406 1.406 2.137 0.281 0.687 1.443 1.659 in 84,216 8.514
200 2.5 1.5 1.562 2.375 0.312 0.781 1.589 1.825 in 109,128 10.684
240 3 1.875 1.875 2.85 0.375 0.937 1.943 2.179 in 154,323 16.396

Double Strand Roller Chain Size Chart

More robust than our single strand chains, these double strand roller chains feature solid rollers enhancing rotation on the bushing while reducing impact loads on the sprocket tooth during operation. These chains help bring your heavier-duty applications to life.

Roller Chain Size Chart for How To Measure Single Strand Roller Chain

 

>Buy on MRO Pitch (P) Roller Width (W) Roller Diameter (R) Plate Height (H) Plate Thickness (T) Pin Diam (D) Overall Width (F) Overall Width (G) Unit of Measure (Inches or Millimeters) Transverse pitch (K) Average Tensile Strength (Lbs.) Average Weight Per Foot (Lbs./Ft.)
35 0.375 0.188 0.2 0.356 0.05 0.142 0.633 0.677 in 0.399 7,407 0.631
40 0.5 0.312 0.312 0.475 0.06 0.157 0.89 0.975 in 0.566 12,566 1.223
50 0.625 0.375 0.4 0.594 0.08 0.2 1.113 1.207 in 0.713 20,502 2.002
60 0.75 0.5 0.469 0.712 0.094 0.235 1.4 1.506 in 0.897 27,778 2.876
80 1 0.625 0.625 0.95 0.125 0.313 1.799 1.965 in 1.153 52,910 5.067
100 1.25 0.75 0.75 1.187 0.156 0.376 2.224 2.338 in 1.408 76,059 7.896
120 1.5 1 0.875 1.425 0.187 0.437 2.773 2.974 in 1.789 103,176 11.242
140 1.75 1 1 1.662 0.219 0.5 2.997 3.194 in 1.924 138,891 14.736
160 2 1.25 1.125 1.9 0.25 0.563 3.613 3.691 in 2.305 173,283 18.741
180 2.25 1.406 1.406 2.137 0.281 0.687 4.035 4.251 in 2.592 252,649 25.266
200 2.5 1.5 1.562 2.375 0.312 0.781 4.406 4.642 in 2.817 327,386 31.784
240 3 1.875 1.875 2.85 0.375 0.937 5.402 5.638 in 3.458 462,970 48.651

Triple Strand Roller Chain Size Chart

These triple strand roller chains are able to withstand a significant amount of pressure, making them ideal for applications in the agriculture, sewage and machinery industries. Measure carefully to ensure that you receive the correct size of triple strand roller chain for your needs.

Roller Chain Size Chart for How To Measure Single Strand Roller Chain

 

>Buy on MRO Pitch (P) Roller Width (W) Roller Diameter (R) Plate Height (H) Plate Thickness (T) Pin Diam (D) Overall Width (F) Overall Width (G) Unit of Measure (Inches or Millimeters) Transverse pitch (K) Average Tensile Strength (Lbs.) Average Weight Per Foot (Lbs./Ft.)
35-3 0.375 0.188 0.2 0.356 0.05 0.142 0.633 0.677 in 0.399 7,407 0.631
40-3 0.5 0.312 0.312 0.475 0.06 0.157 0.89 0.975 in 0.566 12,566 1.223
50-3 0.625 0.375 0.4 0.594 0.08 0.2 1.113 1.207 in 0.713 20,502 2.002
60-3 0.75 0.5 0.469 0.712 0.094 0.235 1.4 1.506 in 0.897 27,778 2.876
80-3 1 0.625 0.625 0.95 0.125 0.313 1.799 1.965 in 1.153 52,910 5.067
100-3 1.25 0.75 0.75 1.187 0.156 0.376 2.224 2.338 in 1.408 76,059 7.896
120-3 1.5 1 0.875 1.425 0.187 0.437 2.773 2.974 in 1.789 103,176 11.242
140-3 1.75 1 1 1.662 0.219 0.5 2.997 3.194 in 1.924 138,891 14.736
160-3 2 1.25 1.125 1.9 0.25 0.563 3.613 3.691 in 2.305 173,283 18.741
180-3 2.25 1.406 1.406 2.137 0.281 0.687 4.035 4.251 in 2.592 252,649 25.266
200-3 2.5 1.5 1.562 2.375 0.312 0.781 4.406 4.642 in 2.817 327,386 31.784
240-3 3 1.875 1.875 2.85 0.375 0.937 5.402 5.638 in 3.458 462,970 48.651

Quad Strand Roller Chain Size Chart

Quad strand roller chains are the heavy-duty option when you need to get some serious work done.

Roller Chain Size Chart for How To Measure Single Strand Roller Chain

 

>Buy on MRO Pitch (P) Roller Width (W) Roller Diameter (R) Plate Height (H) Plate Thickness (T) Pin Diam (D) Overall Width (F) Overall Width (G) Unit of Measure (Inches or Millimeters) Transverse pitch (K) Average Tensile Strength (Lbs.) Average Weight Per Foot (Lbs./Ft.)
50-4 0.625 0.375 0.4 0.594 0.08 0.2 1.483 1.55 in 0.713 28,439 2.674
60-4 0.75 0.5 0.469 0.712 0.094 0.235 1.848 1.955 in 0.897 37,919 3.83
80-4 1 0.625 0.625 0.95 0.125 0.313 2.392 2.526 in 1.153 70,547 6.76
100-4 1.25 0.75 0.75 1.187 0.156 0.376 2.909 3.063 in 1.408 117,506 10.516
120-4 1.5 1 0.875 1.425 0.187 0.437 3.682 3.832 in 1.789 155,425 14.971
140-4 1.75 1 1 1.662 0.219 0.5 3.959 4.152 in 1.924 213,407 19.648
160-4 2 1.25 1.125 1.9 0.25 0.563 4.746 4.92 in 2.305 267,200 25.004
180-4 2.25 1.406 1.406 2.137 0.281 0.687 5.331 5.547 in 2.592 336,866 33.639
200-4 2.5 1.5 1.562 2.375 0.312 0.781 5.814 6.05 in 2.817 436,515 42.2
240-4 3 1.875 1.875 2.85 0.375 0.937 7.13 7.366 in 3.458 617,294 64.643

Heavy Series Single Strand Size Chart

Featuring thicker side plates for greater strength and durability, 

Roller Chain Size Chart for How To Measure Single Strand Roller Chain

 

>Buy on MRO Pitch (P) Roller Width (W) Roller Diameter (R) Plate Height (H) Plate Thickness (T) Pin Diam (D) Overall Width (F) Overall Width (G) Unit of Measure (Inches or Millimeters) Average Tensile Strength (Lbs.) Average Weight Per Foot (Lbs./Ft.)
25H 0.25 0.125 0.13 0.229 0.04 0.091 0.174 0.603 in 1,160 0.108
50H 0.625 0.375 0.4 0.594 0.094 0.2 0.435 0.474 in 8,157 0.766
60H 0.75 0.5 0.469 0.712 0.125 0.235 0.567 0.618 in 11,905 1.163
80H 1 0.625 0.625 0.95 0.156 0.313 0.715 0.793 in 21,495 1.996
100H 1.25 0.75 0.75 1.187 0.187 0.376 0.86 0.998 in 30,424 3.017
120H 1.5 1 0.875 1.425 0.219 0.437 1.072 1.265 in 41,447 4.207
140H 1.75 1 1 1.662 0.25 0.5 1.144 1.345 in 54,895 5.477
160H 2 1.25 1.125 1.9 0.281 0.563 1.339 1.546 in 68,784 7.109
160H 2.25 1.406 1.406 2.137 0.312 0.687 1.521 1.738 in 97,444 9.206
200H 2.5 1.5 1.562 2.375 0.375 0.781 1.715 1.934 in 113,759 12.835

Heavy Series Double Strand Size Chart

When you need a chain that can take a licking and keep on ticking, you can count on our Standard Heavy Double-Strand Chain! For maximum durability, these chains are available with optional Quest technology featuring solid bushings for enhanced durability.

Roller Chain Size Chart for How To Measure Single Strand Roller Chain