What Precautions Should Be Taken when Storing Roller Chains?

What Precautions Should Be Taken when Storing Roller Chains?

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By reading this article in detail, you can get the specifics of storing the roller chain, so as to avoid the performance of the roller chain caused by improper storage.

What Precautions Should Be Taken when Storing Roller Chains?
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A roller chain is suitable for conveying all kinds of boxes, bags, pallets, and other items. Bulk materials, small items, or irregular items need to be transported on pallets or in turnover boxes. The conveyor chain can transport a single piece of material with a large weight and bear a large impact load.

When the roller chain fails, it will happen that the conveyor cannot be carried out normally, which will seriously affect the work process. In addition to the daily maintenance and maintenance of the conveyor chain we need to pay attention to many issues, the following is also very worthy of our attention for the correct storage of the roller chain.

1. Avoid storing in a place that is too humid

If the environment is too humid, the roller chain will be oxidized, and the color may change on it. Others are due to oxidation. If left in a humid place for a long time, the roller chain is likely to rust, which will definitely affect the product. The quality of the product has a certain impact, which in turn will affect sales.

2. Do not place the roller chain products in a place where the temperature is too high or direct sunlight

If it is placed in a place where the temperature is too high or is directly irradiated by strong light, the conveyor chain will expand and contract. After a long time, the volume of the product will increase and it will not meet the required size requirements.

Moreover, if the product's physical properties will change after being exposed to a high-temperature environment for a long time, it is likely to be damaged or tooth loss occurs during use.

3. The storage of the roller chain should be kept away from chemical corrosives

The consequences of storing the roller chain in a place with chemically corrosive substances are very serious. The conveyor chain is very easy to be corroded and the application of the product will be affected. Therefore, when buying a roller chain, many buyers will inspect the product and avoid buying inferior products.

4. The storage of the roller chain is best in a sealed or relatively dry place

It is necessary to classify the size and model of the product to facilitate future search and delivery. Furthermore, the conveyor chain should be checked regularly, and some shock absorption operations can be used when packaging, which can reduce the damage to the conveyor chain due to bumps during transportation.

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