Overview
The PRC 698.5mm chain 40 is an ANSI-standard roller chain engineered for reliable power transmission in light-duty industrial machinery. This chain features a 1/2-inch pitch and is commonly used in food processing equipment, conveyor systems, and general mechanical motion control applications. With a total length of 698.5 mm, this chain provides precise and efficient energy transfer between sprockets, making it an essential component for motion control systems requiring consistent, dependable performance.
Key Features
- ANSI #40 standard pitch (1/2 inch / 12.7 mm) for universal sprocket compatibility
- 698.5 mm total chain length for compact to mid-range applications
- Riveted pin construction for durability and smooth operation
- New condition, ready for immediate installation
- Suitable for light-duty industrial and food processing equipment
Technical Specifications
- Chain Size (ANSI): #40
- Pitch: 1/2 inch (12.7 mm)
- Length: 698.5 mm
- Roller Diameter: 0.312 inch (7.9 mm)
- Inside Width: 0.312 inch (7.9 mm)
- Pin Diameter: 0.156 inch (3.96 mm)
- Plate Height: 0.463 inch (11.76 mm)
- Plate Thickness: 0.060 inch (1.52 mm)
- Weight per Foot: 0.436 lbs (0.198 kg)
- Construction: Riveted pins
- Condition: New – No Box
Typical Applications
ANSI #40 roller chains are widely used in:
- Light-duty conveyor systems and material handling equipment
- Food processing and packaging machinery
- Small motor-driven power transmission systems
- General industrial automation and motion control
- Agricultural and lawn equipment applications
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- ANSI #40 standard sprockets (any manufacturer)
- 08B metric roller chain applications (same pitch)
- Light-duty industrial machinery using 1/2-inch pitch sprockets
- Food processing and conveyor drive systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The PRC 698.5mm chain 40 is a direct replacement for any ANSI #40 roller chain of equivalent length manufactured to industry standards. Verify exact link count and application requirements with your system integrator before ordering.
Works With
- Standard ANSI #40 sprockets and gears
- ISO 606 precision roller chain systems
- Industrial motor-to-shaft power transmission applications
- Any machinery designed for 1/2-inch pitch roller chain
