British standard chains are also known as metric chains. They are similar to ANSI chains in that the pitch is based on fractions of an inch, but they are different in some key dimensions. Dimensions are given in inches.
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Drawing

N/A Dimensions<!--British Standard Chains-->

Pitch (P)

N/A 2.00

Roller Width (W)

N/A 1.220

Roller Diameter (D)

N/A 1.150

Riv. End to Center Line (A)

N/A 1.327

Conn. End to Center Line (B)

N/A 1.556

Link Plate Height (H)

N/A 1.662

Link Plate Thickness (T)

N/A 0.275

Pin Diameter (E)

N/A 0.703

Avg. Ultimate Strength

N/A 57,330 lb

Avg. Weight

N/A 6.59 lb/ft

Applications Served

N/A automotive industry conveyors heavy duty conveyors packaging poultry processing steel mills