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Roller chain SKF PHC 140-2ZP-O/L
- Manufacturer Part Number
- PHC 140-2ZP-O/L
- Brand
- SKFOfficial brand
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Roller chains
- Series
- PHC
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Description
SKF PHC 140-2ZP-O/L is a roller chain reference, within Power transmission. Request a quote for PHC 140-2ZP-O/L via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The SKF PHC ZP-O/L roller chain is an essential component for power transmission in industrial machinery. Its roller design allows smooth and efficient movement, withstanding high loads and moderate speeds. It is used in a wide variety of applications, from conveyors to packaging equipment, offering durability and reliability in demanding environments.
The designation PHC identifies SKF roller chains. The number that follows, as in PHC 25-1ZP-O/L or PHC 40-2ZP-O/L, indicates the size and load capacity according to the ANSI standard. The suffix -1 or -2 indicates whether it is single or double strand, respectively. The letters ZP refer to the type of roller and plates, while O/L indicates that the chain comes factory-lubricated for initial use. Knowing these codes allows you to select the right chain for your application.
These chains are used in industries such as food, automotive, textile and construction materials. In Argentina, they are common in conveyors in bottling plants, agricultural machinery, packaging equipment and lifting systems. Their resistance to wear and corrosion makes them suitable for environments with dust, humidity or moderate temperatures. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line to serve the country's main productive sectors.
To correctly select a PHC chain, take into account the power to be transmitted, the rotation speed and the type of load. It is essential to verify the pitch and number of strands according to the sprocket. During assembly, ensure precise alignment between sprockets and proper tension to avoid premature wear. Regular lubrication and stretch control extend service life. If the chain operates in dirty environments, consider guards or specific lubricants.
SKF PHC chains are interchangeable with other brands that follow the same dimensional standards, such as the ANSI series. When replacing a chain, verify that the pitch and number of strands match those of the existing sprocket. Although equivalences exist between manufacturers, each brand may have particularities in materials and treatments. Consult us if you need assistance finding the chain equivalent to the one you currently use.
To request a quote for the SKF PHC ZP-O/L chain you need, simply send us the full part number via WhatsApp. At MR Accesorios Industriales we advise you so you choose the right option for your application. With more than 80 years of experience, we guarantee specialized technical service and quality products to keep your machinery running.
This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.
Dimensions
- Standard
- ASA / ANSI
- Rows
- Double
- Finish
- Zincada (ZP)
- Packaging
- Eslabón acodado (media unión)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the ZP-O/L suffix mean in an SKF PHC chain?
- ZP indicates the type of roller and plates, while O/L indicates that the chain is factory-lubricated for initial use. This lubrication reduces wear during startup and facilitates assembly.
- How do I choose between a single and double strand chain?
- The choice depends on the load to be transmitted and the available space. Double strand chains (suffix -2) withstand higher loads, but require wider sprockets. Consider the power and torque of your equipment.
- Are SKF PHC chains compatible with sprockets from other brands?
- Yes, as long as the sprockets comply with the ANSI dimensional standards corresponding to the chain pitch. Verify the number of teeth and the pitch to ensure a correct fit.

