{"product_id":"roller-chain-single-row-double-row-transmission-chain-manganese-steel","title":"Roller Chain Single Row-Double Row Transmission Chain Manganese Steel 04C 06B","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-desc\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-overview\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eRoller Chain Single \u0026amp; Double Row Transmission Chain — Reliable Drive Power for Machinery and DIY Builds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWhen a worn or undersized drive chain causes slippage, noise, or unexpected downtime on your equipment, finding a correctly sized replacement fast is critical. Whether you are a maintenance technician keeping industrial conveyors running or a maker building a custom power-transmission system, this roller chain is engineered to deliver consistent, low-stretch performance across a wide range of loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis transmission chain is constructed from manganese steel, offering a balance of tensile strength and wear resistance suited to demanding drive applications. Available in single-row (simplex) and double-row (duplex) configurations, models range from compact 04C up to heavy-duty 32A, with lengths of 1M (≈39.4 in) and 1.5M (≈59.1 in) to suit different drive spans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eTypical use cases include roller chain drive systems for go-karts and mini bikes, conveyor line replacement chains in light industrial settings, and custom reduction drive builds for robotics or agricultural equipment where a reliable single-row or double-row roller chain is required.\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 sprockets conforming to ISO 606 \/ ANSI B29.1 chain dimensions. Match your sprocket's chain number (e.g., 08B, 10A, 12A) to the model variant selected above.\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-features\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e✅ Key Features of These Roller Chain Transmission Chains\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔩\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eManganese Steel Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Manganese steel links provide solid tensile strength and resistance to surface wear, extending service life under continuous load cycling.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔗\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Row \u0026amp; Double-Row Options\u003c\/strong\u003e — Simplex (-1) and duplex (-2) strand configurations let you match the chain to your sprocket and torque requirements without over-engineering the drive.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📐\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eWide Model Range (04C–32A)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Covers light-duty 04C (6.35 mm pitch) through heavy-duty 32A (50.8 mm pitch), making it straightforward to source the correct replacement or upgrade chain.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e📏\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eTwo Standard Lengths\u003c\/strong\u003e — Available in 1M and 1.5M cut lengths, reducing the need for custom cutting on most standard drive center distances.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🏭\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eISO 606 \/ ANSI-Compatible Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Manufactured to internationally recognized chain standards, ensuring interchangeability with sprockets and connecting links from major suppliers.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"hdiy-icon\"\u003e🔄\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for Continuous-Duty Drives\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed for power-transmission applications including conveyors, reduction drives, and machinery drives where consistent engagement and low elongation matter.\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-table-wrap\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003e📐 Technical Specifications — Roller Chain Transmission Chain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChain Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoller Chain (Simplex \/ Duplex)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRow Configuration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle Row (-1) \/ Double Row (-2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04C, 06B, 08B, 08A, 10A, 12A, 16A, 20A, 24A, 28A, 32A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePitch Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.35 mm (04C) – 50.8 mm (32A) \/ 0.25 in – 2.00 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAvailable Lengths\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1M (≈39.4 in) \/ 1.5M (≈59.1 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManganese Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 606 \/ ANSI B29.1 compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStrand Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBreaking Load\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\u003eRoller Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface Finish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee variant options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnecting Link\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact us to confirm\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 the right chain model (e.g., 08B vs. 08A)?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe letter suffix indicates the standard: \u003cstrong\u003eB-series\u003c\/strong\u003e follows the ISO 606 (British\/European) standard, while \u003cstrong\u003eA-series\u003c\/strong\u003e follows the ANSI B29.1 (American) standard. Although both series share the same pitch within a size number, their roller diameter, inner width, and plate dimensions differ. Match the model to the standard your sprocket was designed for — check your sprocket's markings or datasheet to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between single-row (-1) and double-row (-2) chains?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA single-row (simplex) chain has one strand of rollers and is used for standard power-transmission loads. A double-row (duplex) chain has two parallel strands sharing the same pins, roughly doubling the load capacity for the same pitch. Choose duplex when your drive requires higher torque transfer in a compact sprocket diameter, or when a simplex chain would need to be upsized to a larger pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow strong is this manganese steel roller chain?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eManganese steel provides solid tensile strength and surface hardness that resists wear from repeated roller-sprocket engagement. Exact minimum breaking load values vary by model and are specified per ISO 606 \/ ANSI B29.1 standards for each chain number. For specific load ratings, please contact us with your model number and we will provide the datasheet values.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs this chain corrosion-resistant? Can it be used outdoors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eManganese steel roller chains are not inherently stainless and will oxidize if exposed to moisture without lubrication. For outdoor or humid environments, regular lubrication with a chain-compatible oil or grease is strongly recommended to prevent rust and maintain performance. If your application requires inherent corrosion resistance (e.g., food processing or marine environments), consider a stainless steel chain instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWill this chain fit my existing sprocket?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, provided your sprocket is designed for the same chain number and standard (ISO 606 or ANSI B29.1). Check the chain number stamped on your sprocket or in its documentation and select the matching model variant above. Key dimensions to verify are pitch, roller diameter, and inner width — these must match between chain and sprocket for correct engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDo I need a connecting link (master link) to join the chain?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The chain is supplied as a cut length and requires a connecting link (also called a master link) to form a closed loop on your drive. Connecting links are sold separately and must match your chain's model number and standard. Please contact us to confirm the correct connecting link for your selected variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat length should I order — 1M or 1.5M?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"hdiy-faq-body\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasure the required chain length by calculating the center distance between your drive and driven sprockets, then add the wrap length around both sprockets. As a rule of thumb, order slightly longer than your calculated requirement so you can trim to the exact link count needed. The 1M length suits shorter center distances (e.g., compact gearbox drives), while 1.5M covers most standard machinery and conveyor spans.\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 Model and Length 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 the right chain model (e.g., 08B vs. 08A)?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"The letter suffix indicates the standard: B-series follows the ISO 606 (British\/European) standard, while A-series follows the ANSI B29.1 (American) standard. 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