What is this chain made from?
This chain is manufactured from steel and finished with a galvanised coating to provide improved resistance to rust and corrosion, making it suitable for outdoor use.
What does “sold per metre” mean?
The chain is priced per metre.
For example, ordering a quantity of 3 will supply 3 metres of chain.
Will my order be supplied in one continuous length?
Yes. Where possible, the chain is supplied as one continuous length up to practical handling limits. If your order needs to be supplied in multiple lengths, this will be advised.
Is this chain suitable for lifting?
No. This chain is not rated for overhead lifting or load-bearing applications involving people. It is designed for general securing, barrier, and safety applications only.
Can this chain be used outdoors?
Yes. The galvanised finish provides corrosion resistance, making the chain suitable for outdoor environments, including construction sites, agricultural use, and general weather exposure.
What is the chain thickness?
The chain has a 6mm diameter, offering a good balance of strength and flexibility for general-purpose applications.
Does the chain meet any standards?
This product is intended for general use. If you require chain that meets a specific Australian or international lifting standard, please contact us before ordering.
Can I cut the chain to size?
Yes. The chain can be cut using appropriate tools. Always wear suitable PPE and ensure cut ends are safely finished before use.
What accessories can be used with this chain?
This chain is compatible with a range of accessories, including:
- Shackles
- Quick links
- Padlocks
Is this chain suitable for marine use?
The galvanised coating offers corrosion resistance; however, for high-salt or permanent marine environments, stainless steel chain may be more suitable.
Who should I contact if I’m unsure this chain is right for my application?
If you’re unsure whether this chain suits your needs, please contact our team and we’ll help you select the correct product for your application.
