Overview
The Renold 100-1 RIV roller chain (model 100A1X10FT) is a standard single-strand riveted chain engineered for dependable mechanical power transmission in industrial machinery. With a proven design that meets ANSI B29.1 and ISO 606 standards, this 10-foot chain delivers consistent performance in conveyors, wire-drawing machines, printing presses, and general machinery drive applications. The combination of carbon steel construction and riveted link design provides long service life in demanding environments.
Key Features
- Single-strand riveted construction for robust link integrity
- 1-1/4″ (31.75mm) pitch for compatibility with standard ANSI sprockets
- 87,000N tensile strength and 5,060 lb working load capacity
- High-carbon steel material resists wear and fatigue
- 10-foot length eliminates need for costly joining or splicing
- Meets ANSI B29.1 and ISO 606 international standards
Technical Specifications
This Renold 100-1 RIV chain features precision-engineered dimensions for drop-in compatibility with standard ANSI equipment. Carbon steel construction and controlled manufacturing tolerances ensure reliable operation and predictable chain life.
- Pitch: 1-1/4″ (31.75mm)
- Number of Strands: 1
- Link Construction: Riveted
- Chain Overall Width: 39.7mm
- Roller Diameter: 19.05mm
- Pin Diameter: 9.54mm
- Inside Width: 18.9mm
- Link Plate Height: 30.17mm
- Link Plate Thickness: 4.06mm
- Tensile Strength: 87,000N
- Working Load Capacity: 5,060 lb
- Weight: 12.83kg (28.22 lb)
- Total Length: 10 feet
- Material: High-carbon steel
- Standards: ANSI B29.1, ISO 606
Typical Applications
Renold 100-1 RIV chains are widely used in industrial machinery where reliable, quiet power transmission is required. Common applications include:
- Conveyor systems and material handling equipment
- Wire- and tube-drawing machines
- Printing presses and textile machinery
- Agricultural and automotive machinery
- Machine tool drive systems
- General industrial power transmission
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard ANSI B29.1 sprockets (1-1/4″ pitch)
- ISO 606 certified power transmission equipment
- Industrial machinery using 100-series chain drives
- Existing conveyor and drive systems rated for 5,060 lb load capacity
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Worn or damaged 100-1 RIV single-strand chains
- Equivalent ANSI 100 series roller chains from other manufacturers
- Verify compatibility with your equipment before ordering.
Works With
- Standard single-strand sprocket systems
- ANSI B29.1 industrial drive systems
- ISO 606 power transmission networks
- Lubrication systems compatible with industrial roller chains




