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Chain Troubleshooter
Being robust and very adaptable, chain is one of the most widely used moving mediums in mechanical handling systems.  It is also one of the most neglected components during general or routine maintenance practices.  In many cases, the chain product is attended to only when a problem occurs. In most cases those problems can easily be avoided by adhering to a thorough maintenance routine that includes the chain itself.

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Despite operating in a wet working environment for over 60 years, the end of life inspection revealed this Renold chain to still be in good condition. This can mainly be attributed to the maintenance schedule undertaken by the customer.

 
 
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Abrasion

Corrosion

Cracking

Erosion

Fatigue

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Fracture

Fretting

Galling

Lubrication and Alignment

Material Cracking

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Overload

Pitting Corrosion

Turning Pins

Wear

Worn Sprocket Tooth

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