BL488 Leaf Chain

BL488 Leaf Chain is manufactured to ANSI (American) standards and is a heavy-duty series of leaf chain. The most common applications for leaf chain is forklifts, material handling, and lifting applications that require a high strength and heavy duty chain. The standard BL488 leaf chain that we offer is manufactured using high quality components (pins and plates) that have gone through special manufacturing processes to ensure strength and durability, more so than other leaf chains on the market. This chain has a 8X8 lacing and is supplied as 10ft boxes, reels (50ft - 250ft), and cut to length sections upon request.

Standard Series Specifications:

• Chain Size: BL488
• Pitch (P): 0.500"
• Pin Diameter (A): 0.200"
• Plate thickness (B): 0.080"
• Plate Height (C): 0.472"
• Pin Length (D): 1.402"
• Chain Weight: 1.61 LBS/ Ft
• Average Tensile Strength: 24,500 LBS

This BL series leaf chain is compatible with the following part numbers:

Please note that this table is not a replacement recommendation. The stock chain rolls are not a direct replacement for the part numbers because they have a standard length different from that of the specific part number. Therefore, always take precise measurements of your chain, count the exact number of links, and determine if you need additional accessories such as clevis pins or connecting links.