Round steel chains new EN 818-2 (old DIN 5687)
Medium tolerance chains for chain slings
Chains as specified in this standard are used in all branches of industry
for slinging and moving of loads.
Before using the chains it has always to be paid attention to the inspection mark.

Ømm Nominal size d |
Pitch t |
Minimum inside width b1 |
Maximum outside width b2 |
Approx. mass in kg/m |
Working load limit(WLL) t |
Manufacturing roof force (MPF) kN |
Breaking force kN |
| 6 |
18 |
7,8 |
22,2 |
0,8 |
1,12 |
28,3 |
45,2 |
| 7 |
21 |
9,1 |
25,9 |
1,1 |
1,50 |
38,5 |
61,6 |
| 8 |
24 |
10,4 |
29,6 |
1,4 |
2,00 |
50,3 |
80,4 |
| 10 |
30 |
13,0 |
37,0 |
2,2 |
3,15 |
78,5 |
126,0 |
| 13 |
39 |
16,9 |
48,1 |
3,8 |
5,30 |
133,0 |
212,0 |
| 16 |
48 |
20,8 |
59,2 |
5,7 |
8,00 |
201,0 |
322,0 |
| 18 |
54 |
23,4 |
66,6 |
7,3 |
10,00 |
254,0 |
407,0 |
| 19 |
57 |
24,7 |
70,3 |
8,1 |
11,20 |
284,0 |
454,0 |
| 20 |
60 |
26,0 |
74,0 |
9,0 |
12,50 |
314,0 |
503,0 |
| 22 |
66 |
28,6 |
81,4 |
10,9 |
15,00 |
380,0 |
608,0 |
| 23 |
69 |
29,9 |
85,1 |
12,0 |
16,00 |
415,0 |
665,0 |
| 25 |
75 |
32,5 |
92,5 |
14,1 |
20,00 |
491,0 |
785,0 |
| 26 |
78 |
33,8 |
96,2 |
15,2 |
21,20 |
531,0 |
849,0 |
| 28 |
84 |
36,4 |
104,0 |
17,6 |
25,00 |
616,0 |
985,0 |
| 32 |
96 |
41,6 |
118,0 |
23,0 |
31,50 |
804,0 |
1290,0 |
| 36 |
108 |
46,8 |
133,0 |
29,0 |
40,00 |
1020,0 |
1630,0 |
| 40 |
120 |
52,0 |
148,0 |
36,0 |
50,00 |
1260,0 |
2010,0 |
| 45 |
135 |
58,5 |
167,0 |
45,5 |
63,00 |
1590,0 |
2540,0 |
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