Straight link (connecting link) 04A/04C-1 (ANSI 25-1), pitch 6.35 mm (1/4"), stainless steel

Product Description

Straight link (connecting link) 04A/04C-1 (ANSI 25-1), pitch 6.35 mm (1/4"), stainless steel is a straight link (connecting link with spring clip) for the 04A/04C-1 chain with a pitch of 6.35 mm. It is used to close the chain into a loop or to join two sections without breaking links.

The stainless steel version provides corrosion resistance in humid environments, in contact with water and during washing.

Technical data

Applications

It is well suited to chains operating in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries, washing systems and anywhere the drive operates in wet conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Which chain does the connecting link 04A/04C-1 fit?

The 04A/04C-1 roller chain according to DIN 8188 / ISO 606 (ANSI B29.1), which has a pitch of 6.35 mm, a roller of 3.3 mm and an inner width of 3.18 mm. If your chain has these dimensions, the matching product in the Ozdowski range is: straight link (connecting link) 04A/04C-1 (ANSI 25-1), pitch 6.35 mm (1/4"), stainless steel.

How do I fit a connecting link?

Bring the chain ends together, insert the link pins into the bushes of the last inner links, fit the plate and secure it with a spring clip or a cotter pin. Fitting is easiest when the chain lies on the sprocket.

Does a connecting link weaken the chain?

A correctly fitted connecting link works like the other links. Under heavy loads and vibrations, check the locking element (spring clip or cotter pin) during drive inspections.

Do stainless components need lubrication?

Yes. Stainless steel does not rust, but lubrication still reduces friction and wear of the joints. In food applications, use a lubricant approved for food contact.

What does the lead time depend on?

When ordering, please check the current stock level of this link - the lead time depends on it and is clearly stated according to the quantity available in each warehouse. The stock level is shown above the product price and may vary depending on the warehouse.

Product photos are for illustration purposes only.