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Conveyor Chains

Manufacturer: Richards-Wilcox

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Richards-Wilcox is the leader in first-class and sturdy conveyor chains.

Conveyor Chain Advantages Precision alloy balls provide the best transfer system for handling any type of product in any application!

Conveyor Chain Overview

  • Zig-Zag Chain is made with heavy steel stampings with a hardened inner race
  • Precision alloy balls make Zig-Zag chain rugged and durable for prolonged dependable lift and operation
  • Recommended maximum 750 lbs. chain pull


More Conveyor Chain Features

  • Zig-Zag chain has a pitch of 6" inches and is the shortest in the industry. This allows up to 33% more productivity
  • Pitch of chain allows you to space load pendants closer with less wheel loading, allowing for more product throughout
  • This shorter pitch also allows for tighter radius horizontal curves


Material Flow can provide standard stock 18" inch radius horizontal curves.

Load Pin

  • Zig-Zag chain is manufactured with a pendant load pin
  • Unlike some competitors, Richards-Wilcox pendants are mounted to a load pin and not the wheel axle
  • Eliminates unnecessary wear and torsional loads to critical parts of the chain
  • Increases your productivity and decreases your downtime


Installation and Maintenance

  • By design, the Zig-Zag chain is made for ease of installation and maintenance
  • Our chain may be disassembled at any point by simply removing a cotter pin
  • Zig-Zag chain is available form stock in 10' boxes, or in bulk 300' barrels