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Allied-Locke SS Class Bushed Steel Chain is ideal for operating under extremely gritty or abrasive conditions and for elevators where centers are widely spaced. This chain is often referred to as "Rollerless."

This chain is made in accordance with manufacturers' standards and may be interchanged with standard bushed steel chain of other manufacturers.

Dimensions are given in inches.
SS188 Plain Chain
SS Class Bushed Steel Chain
Unit of Measure
Items SS Class Plain Draw
SS188
2.609" Pitch Chain
SS Class Plain Draw
SS131
3.075" Pitch Chain
SS Class Plain Draw
SS102B
4.000" Pitch Chain
SS Class Plain Draw
SS111
4.760" Pitch Chain
SS Class Plain Draw
SS110
6.000" Pitch Chain
Drawing N/A SS Class Plain Draw
Pitch N/A 2.609 N/A 3.075 N/A 4.000 N/A 4.760 N/A 6.000
Overall Width - Cottered (C2) N/A 2.69 N/A 3.75 N/A 4.53 N/A 5.44 N/A 4.53
Diameter of Pin (E) N/A 0.500 N/A 0.625 N/A 0.625 N/A 0.750 N/A 0.625
Overall Width - Riveted (C1) N/A 2.50 N/A 3.50 N/A 4.38 N/A 5.00 N/A 4.38
Height of Sidebar (H) N/A 1.12 N/A 1.50 N/A 1.50 N/A 2.00 N/A 1.50
Diameter of Bushing (D) N/A 0.88 N/A 1.25 N/A 1.00 N/A 1.44 N/A 1.25
Head of Pin to Center Line (J) N/A 1.25 N/A 1.62 N/A 2.05 N/A 2.38 N/A 2.05
End of Pin to Center Line - Cottered (K) N/A 1.34 N/A 1.88 N/A 2.27 N/A 2.72 N/A 2.27
End of Pin to Center Line - Riveted (L) N/A 1.25 N/A 1.75 N/A 2.19 N/A 2.50 N/A 2.19
Thickness of Sidebar (T) N/A .25 N/A 0.38 N/A 0.38 N/A 0.38 N/A 0.38
Distance Between Inner Sidebars (W) N/A 1.06 N/A 1.31 N/A 2.12 N/A 2.62 N/A 2.12
Overall Length of Bushing (X) N/A 1.56 N/A 2.06 N/A 2.88 N/A 3.38 N/A 2.88
Avg. Ultimate Strength N/A 25,000 lb N/A 40,000 lb N/A 40,000 lb N/A 50,000 lb N/A 40,000 lb
Max. Recommended Working Load N/A 2,750 lb N/A 4,500 lb N/A 6,300 lb N/A 8,850 lb N/A 6,300 lb
Links per 10' N/A 46 N/A 39 N/A 30 N/A 25.5 N/A 20
Avg. Weight N/A 3.8 lb/ft N/A 7.4 lb/ft N/A 6.9 lb/ft N/A 10.2 lb/ft N/A 6.3 lb/ft
Pins N/A Alloy Steel, Case Hardened
Bushings N/A Carbon Steel, Case Hardened
Sidebars N/A Carbon Steel, Heat Treated
Attachment Available N/A A1/A2 A22 G19 K1/K2 S1 N/A A1 A2 K1 K2 S1 N/A A2 K2 S1 N/A A2 K2 S1 N/A A2 K2
Note N/A
  • Bushing with milled ends used on SS188. Balance of SS Class Bushed Steel Chain manufactured with round bushing press fitted into side bars.
  • Available in riveted and cottered construction. Cottered will be furnished unless riveted is requested.
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  • Available in riveted and cottered construction. Cottered will be furnished unless riveted is requested.
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  • Available in riveted and cottered construction. Cottered will be furnished unless riveted is requested.
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  • Available in riveted and cottered construction. Cottered will be furnished unless riveted is requested.
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  • Available in riveted and cottered construction. Cottered will be furnished unless riveted is requested.
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