{"product_id":"2040-2082-conveyor-roller-chain-5-feet-connecting-link-double-pitch","title":"2040-2082 Conveyor Roller Chain 5 Feet with 1 Connecting Link - Double Pitch","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-desc\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-overview\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e2040–2082 Double Pitch Conveyor Roller Chain — Reliable Drive for Light-to-Medium Conveyor Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhen your conveyor line demands consistent, low-maintenance power transmission, a mismatched or worn roller chain becomes a costly bottleneck. Engineers, maintenance technicians, and DIY builders working on agricultural feeders, packaging lines, or material handling rigs need a double pitch roller chain that installs cleanly and runs quietly under load. This 2040–2082 conveyor roller chain is sized for exactly those applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEach length is 5 feet (1.524 m) and includes one connecting link for immediate assembly. The chain series spans pitch sizes from 2040 (25.40 mm \/ 1.00 in pitch) through 2082 (50.80 mm \/ 2.00 in pitch), covering the full ANSI double pitch conveyor range. Two configurations are available: Type A (solid roller, lighter weight) and Type B (extended pin, suitable for attachments). Steel construction with a natural or lightly oiled finish provides corrosion resistance suitable for indoor and sheltered outdoor environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTypical use cases include replacement conveyor roller chain for agricultural grain augers and elevator buckets, retrofit drive chain for packaging and bottling line conveyors, and custom-length conveyor chain for DIY material handling and workshop automation projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-compat\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-compat-icon\"\u003e⚙️\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits standard ANSI double pitch sprockets in the 2040–2082 series. Verify your sprocket pitch and roller diameter before ordering. Type B chains require extended-pin compatible sprockets.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-features\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e✅ Key Features of These Double Pitch Conveyor Roller Chains\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"hdiy-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📏\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull ANSI Double Pitch Range\u003c\/strong\u003e — Covers 2040 through 2082 series, with pitches from 25.40 mm (1.00 in) to 50.80 mm (2.00 in) to match your existing sprocket setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔗\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady-to-Install 5-Foot Length\u003c\/strong\u003e — Each section is cut to 5 feet (1.524 m) and ships with one connecting link, so you can close the loop without sourcing additional hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔩\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType A \u0026amp; Type B Configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e — Type A features solid rollers for standard conveyor drives; Type B includes extended pins for attachment plates, pusher dogs, or custom fixtures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🛡️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Construction with Corrosion Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e — Manufactured from carbon steel with a lightly oiled finish to resist oxidation during storage and light-duty operation in sheltered environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e⚡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Friction Roller Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Double pitch rollers reduce contact frequency with sprocket teeth, lowering wear rates and extending service intervals compared to single pitch chains at equivalent speeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnecting Link Included\u003c\/strong\u003e — One master link per section is included for fast field assembly or replacement without special tooling beyond a standard chain breaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e📐 Technical Specifications — Double Pitch Conveyor Roller Chain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChain Series\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2040 \/ 2042 \/ 2050 \/ 2052 \/ 2060 \/ 2062 \/ 2080 \/ 2082\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eANSI Double Pitch Conveyor Chain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePitch Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.40 mm – 50.80 mm (1.00 in – 2.00 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength per Section\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 feet (1.524 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType A (solid roller) \/ Type B (extended pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLightly oiled (corrosion inhibiting)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnecting Link\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × master link included per section\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoller Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInner Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWorking Load\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight per Section\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e❓ Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow do I choose between the 2040, 2050, 2060, and 2080 series?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe number after \"20\" indicates the pitch in eighths of an inch. 2040 = 1.00 in pitch, 2050 = 1.25 in pitch, 2060 = 1.50 in pitch, 2080 = 2.00 in pitch. Match the series to your existing sprocket's pitch marking. If your sprocket is stamped \"2060,\" order the 2060 chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between Type A and Type B?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eType A chains use standard solid rollers and are suited for straightforward conveyor and drive applications. Type B chains feature extended pins on every other link, allowing you to bolt on attachment plates, pusher dogs, or custom fixtures. If you need to carry product directly on the chain, Type B is the correct choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I use this chain outdoors or in wet environments?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese chains carry a light corrosion-inhibiting oil finish suitable for sheltered indoor use and occasional exposure to moisture. For continuous outdoor exposure, high-humidity environments, or washdown applications, we recommend applying a chain lubricant rated for your conditions or contacting us to confirm suitability before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs one connecting link enough to close a full loop?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach 5-foot section includes one master link. If you are joining multiple sections end-to-end to form a longer loop, you will need one connecting link per joint. Additional connecting links can be ordered separately — contact us if you need extras.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow do I know if this chain is compatible with my sprocket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMatch the chain series number (e.g., 2060) to the sprocket's ANSI designation. Also verify the sprocket's tooth profile is designed for double pitch chain — double pitch chains have a longer pitch than standard single pitch chains of the same roller diameter, so they require double pitch sprockets or every-other-tooth engagement on a standard sprocket. Type B chains additionally require sprockets with clearance for the extended pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat tools do I need to install or shorten this chain?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standard roller chain breaker (chain press tool) is all that is required to remove links and size the chain to your application. The included connecting link can be installed with needle-nose pliers and a flat-head screwdriver. No special tooling is needed for basic installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow often should I lubricate this conveyor roller chain?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eLubrication frequency depends on operating speed, load, and environment. As a general guideline, apply a light machine oil or chain lubricant every 8–40 hours of operation for moderate-duty applications. In dusty or high-load environments, inspect and lubricate more frequently. Proper lubrication significantly extends chain life and reduces sprocket wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-cta\"\u003e\n    🛒 Select your Type and Size above, then add to cart.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"How do I choose between the 2040, 2050, 2060, and 2080 series?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The number after '20' indicates the pitch in eighths of an inch. 2040 = 1.00 in pitch, 2050 = 1.25 in pitch, 2060 = 1.50 in pitch, 2080 = 2.00 in pitch. 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