Jack Chain

Jack Chain
Size	Dia.		Outside Length		WLL.
	mm	inch	mm	inch	Lbs
20	0.9	0.035	10.2	0.4	1
18	1.2	0.047	12.5	0.49	5
18-L	1.2	0.047	16	0.63	5
17	1.4	0.055	20	0.79	7
16	1.6	0.063	15.9	0.63	10
16-L	1.6	0.063	21	0.83	10
14	2	0.079	20	0.79	16
12	2.5	0.098	25	0.98	29
12-L	2.6	0.102	26	1.02	29
11	3	0.118	30	1.18	35
10	3.4	0.134	30.5	1.2	43
10-L	3.4	0.134	34	1.34	43
8	4	0.157	40.6	1.6	60
6	4.8	0.189	53	2.09	88

Jack Chain: A Versatile Little Chain with Endless Possibilities

A jack chain, also known as a bead chain, is a type of chain composed of a series of round or oval links. Its flexibility, durability, and resistance to wear and corrosion make it a versatile choice for a wide range of applications.

Diverse Applications of Jack Chains

Jack chains have a much broader range of applications than you might think.

• Industrial Applications:
  • Mechanical Transmission: The flexibility of jack chains makes them ideal for small-scale mechanical transmission systems, such as toys and models.
  • Electronic Equipment: Brass jack chains are often used for connections and fixations within electronic devices due to their excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
  • Instrumentation: The precision and stability of jack chains make them widely used in precision instruments.
• Daily Life:
  • Jewelry Making: Jack chains are a popular material for making necklaces, bracelets, and other accessories.
  • Pet Products: Jack chains can be used to make pet collars and leashes.
• Other Applications:
  • Artistic Creations: Jack chains can be used as a medium for creating various works of art.
  • Laboratory Equipment: Jack chains also find applications in laboratory equipment, such as securing test tube racks.

Advantages of Jack Chains

• Flexibility: Easily adapts to various installation shapes.
• Durability and Corrosion Resistance: Long service life.
• Aesthetics: Attractive appearance.
• Easy Installation: Simple and convenient to install.

How to Choose a Jack Chain

When selecting a jack chain, consider the following factors:

• Material: Choose the appropriate material based on the operating environment and load.
• Link Size: Select the appropriate link size based on the required load-bearing capacity and installation space.
• Surface Treatment: Choose the appropriate surface treatment based on appearance requirements.

Conclusion

Jack chains, though seemingly simple, offer endless possibilities. Their wide range of applications and excellent performance make them indispensable in modern industry and daily life.

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