Stainless Steel Windlass Anchor Chain 316 8mm (5/16) DIN766 for US Customers

This marine-grade stainless steel (AISI 316) DIN766 chain is a high-quality, durable option suitable for use in a windlass as an anchor chain or for other maritime applications requiring superior corrosion resistance. This listing is for 25 feet of windlass chain before the addition of shackles. Two quality shackles are included with the chain.

Ideal for anchor chain and heavy-duty tasks in a marine or chemically harsh environment, this chain will fit many standard windlasses. Customers should consult their windlass manufacturer's model manual to ensure the chain meets the ideal specifications for their particular windlass. The three key dimensions for smooth windlass operation are the Diameter (DIA), Inside Length (IL), and Outside Width (OW). The specifications for this chain are 82427.5 (DIAILOW) in millimeters, or the imperial equivalent of 5/16"0.95"1.08". The link size is 8mm or 5/16" imperial.

Every 3 feet, the links are hallmarked and stamped with 316, indicating the 316 stainless steel grade. This DIN766 chain offers superior rust and corrosion resistance, even in harsh conditions, ensuring a long service life. The breaking load for this chain is an impressive 9,720 lbs.

Designed for use in a windlass, this marine-grade chain is a high-quality, durable option that fits many modern windlass models. Its exceptional corrosion resistance makes it suitable for a wide range of maritime applications, from anchor chains to general heavy-duty tasks in challenging environments. Customers are advised to consult their windlass manufacturer's specifications to ensure this chain meets the ideal requirements for their particular equipment.

The chain's key dimensions, including Diameter, Inside Length, and Outside Width, are provided to help ensure a proper fit and smooth windlass operation. Each 3-foot section is hallmarked and stamped with the 316 stainless steel grade, indicating the high quality and corrosion resistance of the material. With a breaking load of 9,720 lbs, this chain is a reliable and robust choice for marine environments.

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