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Roller chain DIAMOND DMD-08BOC-2

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Roller chain DIAMOND DMD-08BOC-2

Manufacturer Part Number
DMD-08BOC-2
Brand
DIAMONDBrand we market
Category
Power transmission
Subcategory
Roller chains
Series
ISO/British Standard Chains, Oval Contour

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Description

DIAMOND DMD-08BOC-2 is a roller chain reference, within Power transmission. Request a quote for DMD-08BOC-2 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The Diamond ISO/British Standard series roller chain with oval contour is a power transmission component designed to link shafts through sprockets, transmitting motion and torque with high efficiency. It is used in a wide variety of industrial applications where synchronization and load resistance are required. Its construction of rollers and steel plates gives it durability and smooth operation, making it a reliable solution for transmission systems in agricultural, industrial and transport machinery.

The designation of these Diamond chains follows ISO/British Standard nomenclature. For example, the code DMD-08BOC-2 indicates a chain with pitch 08B, oval contour (OC) and double strand (2). Similarly, DMD-12BOC-2 and DMD-16BOC-2 correspond to pitches 12B and 16B, respectively, also double strand. The final numeric suffix indicates the number of strands, while the letters B and OC identify the British standard and the contour type. Knowing this nomenclature allows you to select the right chain according to the pitch and configuration required.

In Argentina, these chains are used in industries such as food, cement, mining and agriculture. They are common in roller conveyors, bucket elevators, combine harvesters, seeders and bottling equipment. They are also found in transmission systems of flour mills, aggregate processing plants and packaging lines. Their ability to operate in dusty environments and with temperature variations makes them versatile for the industrial sector.

To correctly select a roller chain, it is essential to consider the power to be transmitted, the rotation speed, the center distance and the environmental conditions. Installation requires precise alignment of the sprockets, adequate tension and periodic lubrication to minimize wear. Sealing and the clearance between rollers and plates influence service life; in applications with dirt, it is recommended to evaluate additional protections. The ISO/British Standard series with oval contour offers a balance between strength and flexibility.

Standard ISO/British roller chains are interchangeable between different manufacturers that follow the same standard, as long as the pitch, width and number of strands match. When replacing a chain, it is advisable to verify the original code and the critical dimensions. At MR Accesorios Industriales we quote Diamond chains and advise you to find the right equivalent for your application. If you have the code from another brand, we can identify the compatible option.

To move forward with the quote for Diamond roller chains, send us via WhatsApp the code or the characteristics of the chain you need: pitch, number of strands and contour type. At MR Accesorios Industriales we respond promptly with the information so you can complete your purchase.

This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.

Dimensions

Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm dimensions, sealing, and internal clearance against the manufacturer's data sheet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the OC suffix mean in Diamond chains?
OC indicates oval contour (Oval Contour), a configuration of the chain plates that optimizes stress distribution and improves fatigue resistance. It is part of the ISO/British Standard series designation and is combined with the pitch and number of strands.
How do I choose between a single or double strand chain?
The number of strands depends on the load to be transmitted and the available space. Double strand chains, such as those ending in -2, withstand higher loads than single strand ones for the same pitch. Evaluate the required power and consult us to select the right one.
Are Diamond chains compatible with sprockets from other brands?
Yes, as long as the sprockets comply with the ISO/British Standard corresponding to the chain pitch. Interchangeability is given by the pitch and width, not by the brand. If you have doubts, send us your sprocket measurements and we'll advise you.
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