08th Jul 2024
What is a chain drive & Types of Industrial Chain
Universal Transmission · Technical Guide June 21, 2026 · 9 min read Chain drives transmit rotary motion between shafts using an endless chain meshing with toothed sprockets. Five main types: Roller, Silent, Sprocket, Idler, and Conveyor — each suited to distinct loads and speeds. Applications span bicycles, engines, agriculture, mining, food processing, and textile machinery. […]