PGN #50 Roller Chain 10 ft Carbon Steel, 191 Links and 2 Free Links

Description

Product Overview

The PGN #50 roller chain is engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliability and durability are paramount. Constructed from high‑grade carbon steel, each link is heat‑treated to achieve optimal tensile strength while resisting wear and corrosion. The chain measures a standard 5/8″ pitch, providing compatibility with a wide range of sprockets and power transmission systems. With a total length of 10 feet, the chain includes 191 solid links and two additional free connecting links, allowing for quick adjustments and seamless installation without the need for additional hardware.

Designed as a single‑strand configuration, the chain offers a balance of flexibility and load‑bearing capacity, making it suitable for conveyors, agricultural equipment, material handling systems, and other machinery that relies on consistent motion. The product dimensions of 9 x 1 x 9 inches and a weight of 7 pounds reflect a compact yet robust design that can be easily handled by technicians during maintenance or replacement procedures.

Usage

This roller chain excels in a variety of industrial applications. In manufacturing plants, it drives conveyor belts that transport components along assembly lines, ensuring smooth and continuous operation. In agricultural settings, the chain powers harvesters and irrigation equipment, delivering the torque needed to move heavy loads across uneven terrain. The chain’s carbon steel composition also makes it an excellent choice for mining machinery, where resistance to abrasive materials and harsh conditions is essential.

Installation is straightforward thanks to the two free connecting links, which enable technicians to adjust chain length on‑site without cutting or welding. The chain can be used with standard 5/8″ pitch sprockets, allowing for easy integration into existing systems. Regular lubrication and tension checks will extend the chain’s service life, making it a cost‑effective solution for long‑term operation.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the PGN #50 roller chain means selecting a product backed by rigorous quality control and a reputation for performance. Each chain undergoes a multi‑stage manufacturing process that includes precision forging, heat treatment, and surface finishing to meet ANSI standards for chain durability. Our commitment to customer satisfaction includes a responsive support team ready to assist with technical questions, installation guidance, and after‑sales service.

We source carbon steel from reputable suppliers, ensuring consistent material quality across every batch. The chain’s design minimizes noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter workplace and reducing wear on adjacent components. With a 4.7‑star rating from over 460 verified customers, the PGN #50 roller chain has proven its reliability in real‑world applications.

Key Features

• High‑strength carbon steel links provide long‑lasting durability under heavy loads.
• Standard 5/8″ pitch ensures compatibility with a wide range of sprockets and machinery.
• Includes two free connecting links for quick, tool‑free adjustments and easy installation.
• Heat‑treated for superior wear resistance, reducing maintenance frequency and downtime.
• Responsive customer support and comprehensive after‑sales service for peace of mind.

FAQ

What is the recommended lubrication schedule for this chain?

We recommend applying a high‑quality chain lubricant every 500 operating hours or monthly in dusty environments, whichever comes first. Regular lubrication helps maintain optimal performance and extends the chain’s service life.

Can this chain be used with existing sprockets?

Yes, the PGN #50 roller chain has a 5/8″ pitch, which matches standard industrial sprockets. Verify the sprocket tooth count to ensure proper meshing and load distribution.

How do I replace a damaged link?

To replace a damaged link, first relieve tension on the chain, then use the two free connecting links to open the chain at the desired location. Insert the new link, re‑connect the chain using the free links, and retighten to the manufacturer’s recommended tension.

Is the chain suitable for outdoor use?

Absolutely. The carbon steel construction, combined with heat treatment, offers resistance to corrosion and wear, making it suitable for outdoor applications such as agricultural equipment and construction machinery.

What warranty does PGN provide?

PGN offers a one‑year limited warranty covering material defects and manufacturing errors. Contact our support team with your purchase details for assistance.