M Series Stainless Steel Conveyor Chains

M Series Stainless Steel Conveyor Chains M20 M28 M40 M56 M80 M112 M160 Conveyor Chain

M series stainless steel conveyor chains are designed for use in harsh environments and high-temperature applications. They are made from high-quality stainless steel that is resistant to corrosion and wear. The chains have a wide range of applications in industries such as food processing, packaging, and automotive. M series stainless steel conveyor chain features a range of attachments and configurations to suit different conveyor systems and applications. It can be manufactured to meet specific requirements and can be matched with sprockets to ensure proper operation.

There are several M series metric conveyor chains available in stainless steel, including the DIN 8167 and ISO 1977 standards. Some manufacturers offer stainless steel conveyor chains with different pitches, materials, and heat treatments to suit various applications. These chains typically feature pins made of heat-treated alloy steel or stainless steel and bushes made from seamless precision steel tubes. The roller diameter and thickness of the pins may vary depending on the specific chain series and design. It is important to check the manufacturer's specifications to ensure that the chain is suitable for your application and to use proper installation and maintenance techniques to ensure long service life.

M Series Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain Sizes Chart

Chain No.	Pitch							Roller diameter			Bush diameter
	P							d1 max	d7 max	d5 max	d4 max
	mm							mm	mm	mm	mm
M20SS	40.0	50.0	63.0	80.0	100.0	125.0	160.0	25.00	12.50	30.00	9.00
M28SS	50.0	63.0	80.0	100.0	125.0	160.0		30.00	15.00	36.00	10.00
M40SS	63.0	80.0	100.0	125.0	160.0	-	-	36.00	18.00	42.00	12.50
M56SS	63.0	80.0	100.0	125.0	160.0	-	-	42.00	21.00	50.00	15.00
M80SS	80.0	100.0	125.0	160.0	-	-	-	50.00	25.00	60.00	18.00
M112SS	80.0	100.0	125.0	160.0	-	-	-	60.00	30.00	70.00	21.00
M160SS	100.0	125.0	160.0	-	-	-	-	70.00	36.00	85.00	25.00

Chain No.	Width between inner plates	Pin diameter	Pin length	Plate depth	Plate thickness	Tensile strength
	b1 min	d2 max	L max	h2 max	t/T max	Q min
	mm	mm	mm	mm	mm	kN/lbf
M20SS	16.00	6.00	35.00	18.00	2.50	20.0/4545
M28SS	18.00	7.00	40.00	20.00	3.00	28.0/6364
M40SS	20.00	8.50	45.00	25.00	3.50	40.0/9091
M56SS	24.00	10.00	52.00	30.00	4.00	56.0/12727
M80SS	28.00	12.00	62.00	35.00	5.00	80.0/18182
M112SS	32.00	15.00	73.00	40.00	6.00	112.0/25454
M160SS	37.00	18.00	85.00	50.00	7.00	160.0/36364

Advantages of M Series Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain 

The M series stainless steel conveyor chain has several advantages over other types of conveyor chains. Some of the key advantages are:

1. Corrosion Resistance: One of the primary advantages of M series stainless steel conveyor chains is their ability to resist corrosion. The chain is made from stainless steel, which is resistant to water, chemicals, and other corrosive materials. This makes the chain ideal for use in harsh environments where other types of chains may rust or degrade over time.

2. High Strength: Another advantage of M series stainless steel conveyor chains is their high strength. Stainless steel is a strong material and the chain is designed to withstand the stress and pressure of heavy loads. This makes the chain ideal for use in applications where heavy materials need to be transported over long distances.

3. Easy to Maintain: The M series stainless steel conveyor chain is easy to maintain and does not require frequent lubrication or maintenance. This saves time and money in the long run, as less maintenance means less downtime and fewer repairs.

4. Long Lasting: Stainless steel is a durable material that can last for many years without showing signs of wear and tear. This makes the M series stainless steel conveyor chain ideal for use in applications where long service life is required.

5. High-Temperature Resistance: M Series Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain is able to operate in temperatures as high as 400°C, making it ideal for applications where high temperatures are present.

Applications of M Series Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain

M series stainless steel conveyor chain is a type of conveyor chain that is used in a variety of industries due to its durability, strength, and resistance to corrosion. Some of the applications of the M series stainless steel conveyor chain are:

Food and Beverage Industry: M series stainless steel conveyor chain is widely used in the food and beverage industry for conveying food products or edible materials. It is ideal for industries that require sanitary, rust-resistant, and corrosion-resistant conveyors.

Pharmaceutical Industry: Pharmaceutical manufacturing processes require a high level of sanitation and hygiene. M series stainless steel conveyor chain is an ideal choice for the pharmaceutical industry due to its hygienic design and durability, making it easy to clean and maintain.

Chemical Industry: The chemical industry often handles corrosive substances that can damage conveyor chains. M series stainless steel conveyor chain is an ideal choice as it is resistant to rust, corrosion, and chemical substances.

Packaging Industry: M series stainless steel conveyor chain is commonly used in the packaging industry as it can withstand harsh environments and handle heavy loads. It is ideal for conveying bottles, cans, and other packaging materials.

Automotive Industry: The automotive industry requires conveyor chains that can withstand high temperatures, tension, and wear. M series stainless steel conveyor chain is perfect for use in the manufacturing process of cars and trucks, where strength and durability are essential.

Mining Industry: M series stainless steel conveyor chains can endure harsh and corrosive environments caused by mining activities. It is ideal for conveying heavy loads of ores, rocks, and other materials.

In conclusion, the M series stainless steel conveyor chain has a wide range of applications in various industries such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, packaging, automotive, and mining, among others. Its durability, strength, and resistance to corrosion make it an ideal choice for many applications.

M Series Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain Lubrication

M series stainless steel conveyor chains are used in a wide range of industries because of their high durability and resistance to corrosion. To ensure optimal performance and longevity, lubrication is critical. Here are some tips on how to properly lubricate M series stainless steel conveyor chains:

Choose the Right Lubricant - Choose a lubricant that is specifically designed for stainless steel chains, such as food-grade lubricants or synthetic oils. Avoid using lubricants that contain chlorine or other halogens as they can cause corrosion on the chains.

Apply Lubrication Consistently - A consistent application of lubricant is crucial to maximizing the effect of lubrication. Re-apply lubricant regularly to ensure that the stainless steel conveyor chains are always properly lubricated.

Clean the Chains Before Lubrication - Clean the chains thoroughly before lubricating them by removing any debris or dirt. This will help the lubricant penetrate the chain more effectively.

Use the Right Lubrication Method - The lubrication method used will depend on the conveyor's design and setup, as well as the type of lubricant being used. Common methods include drip lubrication, spray lubrication, or brushing.

Monitor Chain Wear - Monitor stainless steel conveyor chains' wear on a regular basis and replace chains when they begin to show signs of wear. Over time, the chains may become weakened and brittle, which can cause them to break or wear out more quickly.

Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain Sprockets and Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain

Stainless steel conveyor chain sprockets are an important component of conveyor chain systems. They are used to drive the chain by engaging the teeth of the sprocket with the links of the chain. The sprockets are made from high-quality stainless steel, which is resistant to wear, corrosion, and high temperatures. This makes them ideal for use in industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, and electronics where strict hygiene and cleanliness standards need to be maintained.

On the other hand, stainless steel conveyor chains are designed for heavy-duty applications that require strength, durability, and reliability. They are widely used in industries such as automotive, packaging, and material handling. Stainless steel chains are ideal for use in corrosive and high-temperature environments, as they are resistant to chemical attacks, rust, and other forms of damage.

When combined, stainless steel conveyor chains and sprockets can provide a long-lasting and trouble-free conveyor system for various industries. The quality and performance of the stainless steel sprockets and chains can greatly affect the efficiency and productivity of the conveyor. Therefore, it is important to select the right type and size of chains and sprockets based on the specific application and operating conditions.

Stainless Steel Conveyor Chain Manufacturer

Stainless steel metric conveyor chains are those that are manufactured in accordance with ISO and DIN standards. We supply M-series conveyor chains, MC series (hollow pin) conveyor chains, FV series conveyor chains, FVC series (hollow pin) conveyor chains, and custom-made to-order metric conveyor chains. In addition, we also supply a heat-treated pin option for our metric conveyor chains as well as a full lineup of metric conveyor chain sprockets.

WLY is committed to manufacturing each valued customer a full range of industrial chain and sprocket products including roller chains, conveyor chains, agricultural chains, stainless steel chains, attachment chains, sugar mill chains, palm oil chains, leaf chains, 81X chains, steel pintle chain, agricultural CA550 chain, X458 chain, lumber conveyor chain, specialty chains, sprockets, chain tools, and other related parts. WLY has more than 20 years of experience in producing and exporting industrial chains and sprockets to worldwide customers and offers solutions for application with advanced engineering knowledge.

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