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Roller chain SKF PHC 36S-3C/L

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Roller chain SKF PHC 36S-3C/L

Manufacturer Part Number
PHC 36S-3C/L
Brand
SKFOfficial brand
Category
Power transmission
Subcategory
Roller chains
Series
PHC

SKF

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Description

SKF PHC 36S-3C/L is a roller chain reference, within Power transmission. Request a quote for PHC 36S-3C/L via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The SKF PHC Series S roller chain is a power transmission component designed to withstand high loads and moderate speeds. It is used in a wide variety of industrial applications, from agricultural machinery to conveying and lifting equipment. Its robust construction and dimensional precision guarantee reliable, long-lasting operation. MR Accesorios Industriales carries this line as part of its power transmission offering, with more than 80 years of experience in the field.

The PHC series designation is interpreted as follows: the number following PHC indicates the chain pitch in eighths of an inch. For example, PHC 36S corresponds to a pitch of 4.5 inches (36/8). The letter S indicates a single-strand chain, and the number that follows it (1, 2, 3, etc.) indicates the number of strands. The C/L suffix refers to the type of lubrication or surface treatment. Thus, PHC 36S-1C/L is a chain with a 4.5-inch pitch, single strand, with C/L lubrication; PHC 36S-2C/L is two-strand, and so on. Knowing this nomenclature lets you select the right chain according to the power to be transmitted and the available space.

SKF PHC Series S roller chains are used in industries such as food processing, cement, mining, agriculture and materials handling. They are common in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mill drives, mixers and packaging equipment. In Argentina, they are found in grain processing plants, meatpacking plants, paper mills and the automotive industry. Their ability to work in dusty environments or at moderate temperatures makes them versatile. MR Accesorios Industriales offers them for replacement and new projects.

To correctly select a PHC chain, take into account the power to be transmitted, the rotation speed, the pitch and the number of strands. It is essential to verify sprocket alignment and proper tension to avoid premature wear. Lubrication is key: follow the manufacturer's recommendations according to the application and environmental conditions. If the chain operates in the presence of dust or moisture, consider additional protections. Assembly must be carried out with suitable tools and respecting the recommended axial clearance. Careful installation extends the service life of the assembly.

SKF PHC Series S roller chains are interchangeable with other brands that follow the ISO 606 standard (formerly DIN 8188). When replacing a chain, verify that the pitch, inner width and roller diameter match those of the original chain. The designation of other brands may vary, but the pitch numbers and number of strands are usually equivalent. However, it is always advisable to consult a specialist to ensure compatibility, especially in critical applications. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on selecting the equivalent chain.

If you need an SKF PHC Series S roller chain, send us the complete code on WhatsApp. At MR Accesorios Industriales we will quote you promptly and advise you so you choose the right option for your application. With more than 80 years in the market, we are your reliable partner in power transmission.

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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 designation PHC 36S-1C/L mean?
PHC indicates the series, 36 is the pitch in eighths of an inch (4.5 inches), S indicates single strand, 1 is the number of strands and C/L is the type of lubrication. This nomenclature helps you identify the chain's main characteristics.
With which other brands are SKF PHC chains interchangeable?
They are interchangeable with chains that comply with the ISO 606 standard (DIN 8188), such as those from other recognized brands. It is important to verify pitch, width and roller diameter. Ask us on WhatsApp to confirm the exact equivalence.
What lubrication do you recommend for a PHC chain?
Lubrication depends on speed and load. For general applications, good-quality oil or grease is recommended. In dusty environments, use lubricants that do not attract particles. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and ask us if you have any doubts.
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