Overview
The ANSI 40 RIV roller chain is a standard-duty single-strand chain manufactured by Renold Jeffrey Chain for industrial power transmission applications. This 10 ft length chain features riveted link construction and carbon steel materials, making it suitable for a wide range of conveyor, drive, and machinery applications where reliable mechanical power transmission is required.
Key Features
- Single-strand design for standard-duty power transmission
- Riveted link construction for secure connection and long service life
- 1/2″ pitch spacing for compatibility with standard sprockets
- Carbon steel material resists corrosion and maintains tensile strength
- New in box condition ensures factory-fresh condition and immediate readiness
- Conforms to ANSI B29.1 standard specifications
Technical Specifications
- Chain Number: ANSI 40
- Pitch: 1/2″
- Length: 10 feet
- Number of Links: 240
- Strands: 1 (Single-Strand)
- Construction Type: Riveted
- Material: Carbon Steel
- Standard: ANSI B29.1
- Condition: New in Box
- Manufacturer: Renold Jeffrey Chain
Typical Applications
The ANSI 40 RIV chain is ideal for use in:
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment
- General industrial drive applications
- Farm and agricultural machinery
- Small motors and mechanical power transmission systems
- Equipment where reliable chain and sprocket operation is critical
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- All standard #40 chain sprockets with 1/2″ pitch spacing
- ANSI-compliant industrial drive systems
- Conveyor and power transmission assemblies designed for #40 chain
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Other ANSI 40 RIV chains from competing manufacturers (US Tsubaki, Morse Industrial, Diamond Chain)
- Worn or damaged single-strand #40 roller chains in existing equipment
Works With
- Standard industrial sprockets manufactured to ANSI specifications
- Manual and automated lubrication systems (Type A: manual or drip, Type B: bath or disc, Type C: oil stream)
- Both horizontal and vertical power transmission arrangements
