Our Double-strand bucket elevator chains are engineered for the efficient vertical conveyance of bulk materials in demanding industrial applications. These heavy-duty chains combine superior fatigue resistance, exceptional wear durability, and reliable performance in continuous operation environments. Designed in compliance with international standards, our bucket elevator chains are trusted across cement, chemical, food, pharmaceutical, and mining industries.
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Component |
Standard MOC |
Alternative Options |
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Chain Links |
High-tensile, ductile tempered steel |
Grain-refined construction steel |
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Pins |
Alloy steel (hardened) |
Surface-hardened special alloys |
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Bushings |
Alloy steel (hardened) |
Chrome-plated alloy steel |
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Rollers |
High-carbon steel (induction hardened) |
Alloy steel with wear-resistant coating |
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Item |
Standard MOC |
Optional Materials |
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Buckets |
Mild Steel (M.S.) with reinforced scooping edges |
Stainless Steel 304 / 316, Plastic (HDPE) |
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Bucket Plates |
M.S. with extended side plates |
Stainless Steel for corrosive environments |
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Fasteners |
Mild Steel bolts and nuts |
Stainless Steel for hygienic applications |
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Specification |
Details |
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Conveying Capacity |
0.25 TPH to 150 TPH (depending on bucket size and speed) |
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Maximum Height |
Up to 50 meters (customizable for specific applications) |
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Chain Velocity |
Up to 1.4 m/s for double-strand systems with centrifugal discharge |
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Operating Speed |
Standard: 4080 m/min; High-speed: Up to 100 m/min (with modifications) |
High-strength pin and bushing materials: Provide superior wear resistance and extended service life
Heat treatment process: Pins and bushes undergo rigorous heat treatment with optimal surface hardness (5562 HRC typical) and significant hardening depth
Precision interference fits: Between pins/bushes and chain links ensure minimal slack and optimal load distribution
Fatigue strength rating: Exceeds standard requirements for shock and impact loads
Chemical & Fertilizer Industry:
Centrifugal Discharge Capability:
Continuous Discharge Option:
Superior Wear Resistance:
Easy Connection/Disconnection:
Low Noise Operation:
Q: What is the typical lifespan of a double strand bucket elevator chain?
A: With proper maintenance and lubrication, our chains typically last 35 years under normal operating conditions. With optimized care, lifespan can extend to 7+ years. Harsh environments may reduce life to 23 years.
Q: Are stainless steel options available?
A: Yes. We offer fully stainless steel chains for food, pharmaceutical, and corrosive material applications. These command a premium price but provide superior corrosion resistance.
Q: What buckets styles are available?
A: We offer centrifugal discharge and continuous discharge buckets in multiple sizes. Centrifugal buckets are ideal for general bulk materials; continuous discharge suits sticky or fragile materials.
Q: Can IndoChains provide complete bucket elevator solutions?
A: Yes. In addition to chains, we supply buckets, fasteners, sprockets, and engineering consultation for complete elevator system design and assembly.
Q: What is your minimum order quantity?
A: MOQ varies: 100 links for standard configurations, 250 links for customized specifications. Contact sales for bulk or equipment manufacturer discounts.
Q: Do you offer installation and commissioning services?
A: Yes. We provide on-site installation, commissioning, and operator training at reasonable service charges.

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