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Specialty Attachment Chains Thermoformer Spike Chain 50 Thermoformer chain can be supplied in a variety of arrangements depending on the Original Equipment Manufacturer' speci cations. The chains may be riveted or all spring clip construction. Spring clip construction is more expensive but allows for easy change out if a spike gets dull or damaged. Sometimes an SK-1, or SK-0 attachment is supplied on the roller link in the direction opposite the spike and is used as a rail guide. The spacing of the guide attachment is usually every 8th although sometimes it can be located every 6th or 4th but always on the roller link.. D-3 attachments are typically furnished as shown but occasionally they may be spaced every 4th, 6th, or 8th, or may not be present. #50 Spike Chain Speci cations Chain Dime nsions Are Give n In Inche s Chain Numbe r Chain Pitch P Inside Width W Rolle r Diame te r R Pin Diame te r D Link Plate Thickne ss T Link Plate He ight H He ight of Spike Hs Ext. Pin Proje ction Lp Rate d Working Load (Lbs) Ave rage Ultimate Stre ngth (Lbs) Ave rage Chain We ight (Lbs/Ft) 50 Spike 5/8 0.375 0.400 0.200 0.080 0.577 0.688 0.375 1,410 7,200 0..81 Stainless Steel Sticker Chains 40 Stainless Steel Sticker chains are made from 304 austenitic stainless steel and used mainly in the poultry industry to convey the gizzard through a processing machine. #40 Sticker Chain Speci cations Chain Dime nsions Are Give n In Inche s Chain Numbe r Chain Pitch P Inside Width W Rolle r Diame te r R Pin Diame te r D Link Plate Thickne ss T Link Plate He ight H 40SS Sticke r 1/2 0.312 0.312 0.156 0.060 0.463 108 He ight Ove rall of Sticke r Pin Le ngth Hs L 0.898 0.690 Rate d Working Load (Lbs) Ave rage Ultimate Stre ngth (Lbs) Ave rage Chain We ight (Lbs/Ft) 190 2,800 0.50