PECM Issue 60 2023 | Page 88

Deluxe Chain making a mark in the UK

MACHINING & MACHINERY THREE TIMES THE PERFORMANCE

DONGHUA LIMITED
Deluxe Chain making a mark in the UK
A new chain called X 3 which was introduced to the UK market last year has already made its mark in the timber , waste & recycling and mining & quarrying industries
Designed and manufactured by the Hangzhou Donghua Chain Group which manufactures over 40 million metres of chain per year , the new chain has been well received by UK distributors thanks to its exceptional performance .
STANDARD RANGE
SOLUTION RANGE
PREMIUM RANGE
Bob Wellsbury , managing director of Donghua Limited , explains : “ Our X 3 Chain delivers three times the performance for wear resistance , fatigue resistance and high speed performance of comparable Roller Chain . It ’ s designed for high demand drives and we ’ ve had very positive feedback from our Product Partners and Stockists across the UK - some are even replacing all their standard Roller Chain and only offering X 3 !”
Its superior quality , durability and outstanding wear and fatigue resistance are realised by the new hardened , shot-blasted plate shape , calibrated pin and bushing holes , special heat-treated and surface coated pins , seamless rollers and bushings and high performance pre-lubrication .
It is manufactured on its own purpose-built production line which encompasses new production techniques and new surface treatments , and is designed with a unique
pin coating , optimised plate geometry and high precision stamping .
Supplied pre-loaded and pre-lubricated as standard , X 3 is available in British Standard 06B to 24B in simplex and duplex , ex-stock from Donghua ’ s 25,000 sq ft warehouse in the West Midlands .
X 3 is part of the Premium Range offering customers a deluxe solution to problems with chain wear , chain fatigue , corrosion , high speed , lubrication , chain length accuracy and chain strength with specific build features designed to enhance durability and withstand a range of arduous environments .
Donghua also supplies roller chain in Standard and Solution ranges .
Wear Life
The Standard Range features a variety of standard Roller Chain manufactured with precision to suit simple drives with large diameter sprockets or complex drives with multiple sprockets and high load bearings .
The Solution Range offers customers a genuine solution to problems with chain wear , chain fatigue , high speed , lubrication , chain length accuracy and chain strength offering optimum performance in extreme conditions .
Chains within this range include : chromized pin ( CP ) chain , heavy duty chain , selflubricated roller chain and EXL chain which incorporates their unique ‘ Easy Break Technology ’ enabling the chain to be cut in the field using Donghua ’ s Plate Extractor tools .
To download our X3 catalogue visit : https :// www . donghua . co . uk / X3-chain
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