Stainless Steel Windlass Anchor Chain for US Consumers

This high-quality, marine-grade, stainless steel (AISI 316) DIN766 chain is suitable for use in a windlass as an anchor chain or for other marine applications where superior corrosion resistance is required. This listing is for 100 feet of windlass chain, prior to the addition of shackles. Two quality shackles are included with the chain.

Designed for anchor chain and heavy-duty applications in marine or chemically harsh environments, this superb chain will fit many standard windlasses. Users should consult their windlass manufacturer's model manual to ensure the ideal specification for their particular windlass. The three key measurements for smooth windlass operation are the Diameter (DIA), Inside Length (IL), and Outside Width (OW). The detailed specifications for this chain are 82427.5 (DIAILOW) in metric, or 5/16"0.95"1.08" in imperial units.

As DIN766 is a metric specification, the measurements are provided in millimeters. The equivalent link size in imperial is 5/16". Every 3 feet of the chain is hallmarked and stamped with "316," indicating the AISI 316 marine-grade stainless steel material.

This windlass anchor chain, which conforms to the DIN766 standard, offers a range of benefits. Its rust and corrosion-resistant properties ensure a long service life, even in harsh conditions. The chain's impressive breaking load of 9720 lbs underscores its high-strength and suitability for demanding marine applications.

Designed to fit many modern windlasses, this chain provides a reliable and durable solution for anchoring and other marine tasks. Its corrosion-resistant properties make it an excellent choice for use in various marine environments, where it can withstand the challenges posed by saltwater, chemicals, and other harsh conditions.

Whether you're upgrading your existing windlass system or building a new marine vessel, this AISI 316 stainless steel DIN766 windlass anchor chain is an exceptional choice. Its combination of quality, strength, and corrosion resistance ensures a long-lasting and dependable performance, providing peace of mind and safety for your marine activities.

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