BL488 Leaf Chain for forklift

Leaf chain is a rollerless chain commonly used on forklift trucks and in other material handling applications. It is constructed of steel link plates mounted side-by-side on pins, with a figure-eight shape similar to standard roller chains. Leaf chain can flex at each pin and is used in tension linkage applications, where it is kept in tension and can be moved in either direction. Leaf chain is also referred to as cable chain and balance chain.

Product Overview

BL488 Leaf Chain is a high-quality rollerless chain designed specifically for forklift trucks and material handling applications. Its durable construction and versatile design make it ideal for heavy-duty operations.

Features and Benefits

• High strength and durability
• Easy maintenance
• Long lifespan
• Suitable for linear motion
• High load-bearing capacity
• Various connection options

Product Specifications

Chain Size	Lacing	Pitch (P)	Tensile Strength	Weight (Per Ft)	Pin Diameter (D)	Pin Length (L)	Plate Height	Plate Thickness (T)
BL488 Leaf Chain	8X8	0.500"	24,500 lbs	1.61 lbs	0.200"	1.402"	0.472"	0.080"

Applications

BL488 Leaf Chain is commonly used in the following applications:

• Forklift trucks
• Material handling equipment
• Conveyors
• Hoists
• Lifting platforms

Product Introduction

The BL488 Leaf Chain offers several advantages, including its high strength and durability. It is designed for easy installation, maintenance, and repair, ensuring a long lifespan. Regular maintenance and lubrication are recommended to optimize its performance and extend its service life.

Product Selection

When selecting the appropriate BL488 Leaf Chain, consider the following factors:

• • Manufacturing materials and process flows
  • Main features and advantages
  • Basic design and structure

• Maintenance and care
• Choosing the right specifications
• Future development trends

Company Overview

Raydafon is a leading player in the Chinese leaf chain market. We specialize in manufacturing and supplying various leaf chain products, including BL Series Leaf Chain, EL Series Leaf Chain, AL Series Leaf Chain, and Stainless Steel Leaf Chain. Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with automated CNC production and assembly equipment.At Raydafon, we pride ourselves on offering high-quality products, competitive prices, and excellent customer service. We welcome custom orders based on customer requirements.