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Roller chain SKF PHC 08B-1-L6SPX240LK
- Manufacturer Part Number
- PHC 08B-1-L6SPX240LK
- Brand
- SKFOfficial brand
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Roller chains
- Series
- PHC
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Description
SKF PHC 08B-1-L6SPX240LK is a roller chain reference, within Power transmission. Request a quote for PHC 08B-1-L6SPX240LK via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The SKF PHC series roller chain is an essential component for power transmission in industrial machinery. Designed to withstand high loads and high speeds, this chain delivers reliable performance in demanding applications. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this official brand, with technical support for your projects.
The PHC series designation is interpreted from its codes, as in the example PHC 08B-1-L6SPX240LK. The PHC prefix identifies the SKF roller chain line. The number 08B corresponds to the pitch and chain type according to international standards. The suffix -1 indicates single strand; -L6 indicates the length in pitches; SPX refers to a surface treatment; and 240LK specifies the joint type. Understanding these codes makes correct selection easier.
These chains are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina, such as food, cement, mining, agriculture and materials handling. They are common in conveyors, elevators, machine tool drives and packaging equipment. Their robustness makes them suitable for environments with dust, humidity or moderate temperatures, provided the right lubricant and material are selected.
To select the correct chain, take into account the load to be transmitted, the speed, the type of sprocket and the environmental conditions. It is essential to verify shaft alignment and proper tension to avoid premature wear. Lubrication must be as specified by the manufacturer, and sealing, if applicable, must protect against contaminants. Assembly with appropriate tools ensures long service life.
Regarding equivalences, SKF PHC series chains are interchangeable with other brands that follow the same dimensional standards, such as ISO 606 or DIN 8187. However, always verify pitch, width and strength to guarantee compatibility. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on the best option for your equipment, avoiding failures from inadequate substitutions.
To receive an accurate quote, send the complete code of the chain you need via WhatsApp. The MR Accesorios Industriales team will reply shortly with alternatives. Feel free to ask about other sizes or special configurations; we are here to help you keep your production running.
This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.
Dimensions
- Standard
- BS / ISO 606
- Rows
- Single
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the PHC code mean in SKF chains?
- PHC is the designation of the SKF roller chain series. The following numbers and letters indicate pitch, type, number of strands, length and treatments. For example, in PHC 08B-1-L6SPX240LK, 08B defines the size according to standard, -1 single strand, L6 the length, SPX a treatment and 240LK the joint type.
- How do I choose the right chain for my application?
- Consider load, speed, sprocket type and environment. Verify pitch and width according to your equipment's standard. Lubrication and alignment are key. If you have doubts, consult us on WhatsApp with your machine data and we will advise you.
- Are SKF chains compatible with other brands?
- Yes, SKF PHC series chains comply with international standards such as ISO 606, so they are interchangeable with other brands that follow the same specifications. Always confirm pitch, width and strength to ensure a correct replacement. We can help you verify the equivalence.

