Classfication
According to the link between the middle of the chain, there are two kinds of chain.
Stud anchor chain and studless anchor chain.
Manufacturing method
The chain can be made by forging, casting and welding. Anchor chain is composed of several “shackle”, each part of them is 25.0~ 27.5m in length and connected with the links or shackles. After anchoring the anchor chain is stored in the chain locker at the bow of the ship.
The specifications of anchor chain shall be determined according to the ship construction standards.
| Dia. | Proof load(KN) | Breaking load(KN) | Weight | ||||
| MM | U1 | U2 | U3 | U1 | U2 | U3 | KG/M |
| 11 | 36 | 52 | 72 | 52 | 72 | 102 | 2.65 |
| 12.5 | 46 | 66 | 92 | 66 | 92 | 132 | 3.42 |
| 14 | 58 | 82 | 116 | 82 | 116 | 165 | 4.29 |
| 16 | 76 | 107 | 150 | 107 | 150 | 216 | 5.61 |
| 17.5 | 89 | 127 | 179 | 127 | 179 | 256 | 6.71 |
| 19 | 105 | 150 | 211 | 150 | 211 | 301 | 7.91 |
| 20.5 | 123 | 175 | 244 | 175 | 244 | 349 | 9.20 |
| 22 | 140 | 200 | 280 | 200 | 280 | 401 | 10.60 |
| 24 | 167 | 237 | 332 | 237 | 332 | 478 | 12.61 |
| 26 | 194 | 278 | 389 | 270 | 389 | 556 | 14.80 |
| 28 | 225 | 321 | 449 | 321 | 449 | 642 | 17.17 |
| 30 | 257 | 368 | 514 | 368 | 514 | 735 | 19.71 |
| 32 | 291 | 417 | 583 | 417 | 583 | 833 | 22.43 |
| 34 | 328 | 468 | 655 | 468 | 655 | 937 | 25.32 |
| 36 | 366 | 523 | 732 | 523 | 732 | 1050 | 28.38 |
| 38 | 405 | 581 | 812 | 581 | 812 | 1190 | 31.62 |
| 40 | 448 | 640 | 896 | 640 | 896 | 1280 | 35.04 |
| 42 | 492 | 703 | 981 | 703 | 981 | 1400 | 38.63 |
| 44 | 538 | 769 | 1080 | 769 | 1080 | 1540 | 42.40 |
| 46 | 585 | 837 | 1170 | 837 | 1170 | 1680 | 46.34 |
| 48 | 635 | 908 | 1270 | 908 | 1270 | 1810 | 50.46 |
| 50 | 685 | 981 | 1370 | 981 | 1370 | 1960 | 54.75 |
| 52 | 739 | 1060 | 1480 | 1060 | 1480 | 2110 | 59.22 |
| 54 | 794 | 1140 | 1590 | 1140 | 1590 | 2270 | 63.86 |
| 56 | 851 | 1220 | 1710 | 1220 | 1710 | 2430 | 68.68 |
| 58 | 909 | 1290 | 1810 | 1290 | 1810 | 2600 | 73.67 |
| 60 | 969 | 1380 | 1940 | 1380 | 1940 | 2770 | 78.84 |
| 62 | 1030 | 1470 | 2060 | 1470 | 2060 | 2940 | 84.18 |
| 64 | 1100 | 1560 | 2190 | 1560 | 2190 | 3130 | 89.70 |
| 66 | 1160 | 1660 | 2310 | 1660 | 2312 | 3300 | 95.40 |
| 68 | 1230 | 1750 | 2450 | 1750 | 2450 | 3500 | 101.30 |
| 70 | 1290 | 1740 | 2580 | 1840 | 2580 | 3690 | 107.30 |
| 73 | 1390 | 1990 | 2790 | 1990 | 2790 | 3990 | 116.71 |
| 76 | 1500 | 2150 | 3010 | 2150 | 3010 | 4300 | 126.50 |
| 78 | 1580 | 2260 | 3160 | 2260 | 3160 | 4500 | 133.20 |
| 81 | 1690 | 2410 | 3380 | 2410 | 3380 | 4820 | 143.69 |
| 84 | 1800 | 2580 | 3610 | 2580 | 3610 | 5160 | 154.53 |
| 87 | 1920 | 2750 | 3850 | 2750 | 3850 | 5500 | 165.76 |
| 90 | 2050 | 2920 | 4090 | 2920 | 4090 | 5840 | 177.39 |
| 92 | 2130 | 3040 | 4260 | 3040 | 4260 | 6080 | 185.36 |
| 95 | 2260 | 3230 | 4510 | 3230 | 4510 | 6440 | 197.56 |
| 97 | 2340 | 3340 | 4680 | 3340 | 4680 | 6690 | 206.06 |
| 100 | 2470 | 3530 | 4940 | 3530 | 4940 | 7060 | 219.00 |
| 102 | 2560 | 3660 | 5120 | 3660 | 5120 | 7320 | 227.85 |
| 105 | 2700 | 3850 | 5390 | 3850 | 5390 | 7700 | 241.45 |
| 107 | 2790 | 3980 | 5570 | 3980 | 5570 | 7960 | 250.73 |
| 111 | 2970 | 4250 | 5940 | 4250 | 5940 | 8480 | 269.83 |
| 114 | 3110 | 4440 | 6230 | 4440 | 6230 | 8890 | 284.61 |
| 117 | 3260 | 4650 | 6510 | 4650 | 6510 | 9300 | 299.79 |
| 120 | 3400 | 4850 | 6810 | 4850 | 6810 | 9720 | 315.36 |
| 122 | 3500 | 5000 | 7000 | 5000 | 7000 | 9990 | 325.96 |
| 124 | 3600 | 5140 | 7200 | 5140 | 7200 | 10280 | 336.73 |
| 127 | 3750 | 5350 | 7490 | 5350 | 7490 | 10710 | 353.23 |
| 130 | 3900 | 5570 | 7800 | 5570 | 7800 | 11140 | 370.11 |
| 132 | 4000 | 5720 | 8000 | 5720 | 8000 | 11420 | 381.59 |
| 137 | 4260 | 6080 | 8510 | 6080 | 8510 | 12160 | 411.04 |
| 142 | 4520 | 6450 | 9030 | 6450 | 9030 | 12910 | 441.59 |
| 147 | 4790 | 6840 | 9560 | 6840 | 9560 | 13660 | 473.24 |
| 152 | 5050 | 7220 | 10100 | 7220 | 10100 | 14430 | 505.98 |
| 157 | 5320 | 7600 | 10640 | 7600 | 10640 | 15200 | 539.81 |
| 162 | 5590 | 7990 | 11180 | 7990 | 11180 | 15980 | 574.74 |
Application
Stud Link and Studless Link Anchor Chain are widely used on Floating Equipment, Ships(Boats), Oil Rigs and Mooring Buoys.
Note
Lift-Sunny supply wide range of sizes and grades: Grade U1/ U2 / U3 from 12.5mm to 162mm; Grade ORQ / R3 /R3S / R4 from 58mm to 162mm.
Chains are available with LR, ABS, DNV-GL, NV, NK, KR, TINA, CCS, RS certificate and requirement of ISO1704, GB/T 549, JIS F3303, Gost 228, IACS, OCIMF, API and other international regulations.
