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Roller chain SKF PHC 998-L6SPATTX18LK

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Roller chain SKF PHC 998-L6SPATTX18LK

Manufacturer Part Number
PHC 998-L6SPATTX18LK
Brand
SKFOfficial brand
Category
Power transmission
Subcategory
Roller chains
Series
PHC

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Description

SKF PHC 998-L6SPATTX18LK is a roller chain reference, within Power transmission. Request a quote for PHC 998-L6SPATTX18LK via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The PHC roller chain from SKF is a power transmission component designed to link gears and transmit motion in industrial machinery. It is used in equipment where synchronization and load pulling are required, such as conveyors, elevators and drive systems. Its roller and articulated plate construction allows it to adapt to different mounting configurations and service conditions. At MR Accesorios Industriales we carry this line for industrial applications in Argentina.

The PHC designation groups metric-pitch roller chains according to European standard. The complete code combines the nominal pitch, the number of strands and construction variants. For example, PHC 998-L6SPATTX18LK indicates a pitch of 9.98 mm, single-strand configuration, and suffixes that define the plate type, surface treatment and length. The suffixes SP, ATT and LK refer to construction features such as straight plates, riveted pins and lifetime lubrication. To correctly interpret each code, it is necessary to consult the manufacturer's tables.

These chains are used in the food, cement, automotive and material handling industries. In Argentina, they are common in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, packaging machines and drive systems in manufacturing plants. Their ability to operate at moderate speeds and withstand dusty or humid environments makes them suitable for continuous processes. They are also found in agricultural equipment and in production lines that require precise synchronization between shafts.

To select a PHC chain, take into account the pitch, the number of strands, the working load and the linear speed. Verify that the sprockets are compatible with the pitch and the number of teeth. Installation requires precise shaft alignment and adequate tension to avoid premature wear. Lubrication must be the one indicated according to the environment and operating temperature. Periodically check elongation and roller condition to schedule replacements.

PHC roller chains from SKF can be interchanged with other brands that follow the same pitch and configuration standard. When looking for equivalents, compare the pitch, the number of strands and the construction suffixes, since small differences in treatment or pin type affect durability. Not all chains with the same pitch are identical: verify the standard and critical dimensions before replacing. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on the right equivalent.

If you need a PHC roller chain for your equipment, send us the complete code or the main dimensions via WhatsApp. At MR Accesorios Industriales we help you identify the correct option and get a quote.

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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 PHC designation mean in a roller chain?
PHC identifies metric-pitch roller chains according to European standard. The code includes the pitch, the number of strands and suffixes that indicate construction features. To interpret each case, it is necessary to consult the manufacturer's tables or request technical advice.
How do I choose the right PHC chain for my application?
You must consider the pitch, working load, speed and environment. Verify compatibility with the sprockets and shaft alignment. Correct lubrication and tension extend service life. If you have doubts, send us your equipment data and we will guide you.
Are PHC chains from SKF interchangeable with other brands?
They can be interchanged with chains that follow the same pitch and configuration standard. It is essential to compare the pitch, the number of strands and the construction suffixes, since differences in treatment or pins affect performance. Consult us to validate the equivalent.
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