Multi-Strand Metric (British Standard) Roller Chain
Multi-strand metric chains include double-strand (duplex), triple-strand (triplex), and four-strand (quadruplex) selections of metric chains. Our selection of metric multi-strand roller chains is 2nd to none, offering the widest selection of sizes and with a hefty inventory. We also supply accompanying sprockets and accessories for our metric chains. Please contact us for more information or to get a quote.

| Chain Size | Pitch (P) | Roller Width (W) | Roller Diameter (D) | Pin Diameter (E) | Plate Height (H) | Transverse Pitch (T) | C/L Width (A): | Breaking Load | Weight (Per Ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04B-2 | 6.00mm | 2.8mm | 4.0mm | 1.85mm | 5.0mm | 5.50mm | 13.3mm | 5.8 kN | 0.23 kg/m |
| 05B-2 | 8.00mm | 3.0mm | 5.0mm | 2.31mm | 7.1mm | 5.64mm | 14.5mm | 10.2 kN | 0.36 kg/m |
| 06B-2 | 9.525mm | 5.72mm | 6.35mm | 3.28mm | 8.2mm | 10.24mm | 24.4mm | 18.7 kN | 0.8 kg/m |
| 08B-2 | 12.7mm | 7.75mm | 8.51mm | 4.45mm | 11.8mm | 13.92mm | 32.2mm | 38.7 kN | 1.0 kg/m |
| 10B-2 | 15.875mm | 9.65mm | 10.16mm | 5.08mm | 14.7mm | 16.59mm | 37.5mm | 56.2 kN | 1.8 kg/m |
| 12B-2 | 19.05mm | 11.68mm | 12.07mm | 5.72mm | 16.1mm | 19.46mm | 43.6mm | 66.1 kN | 2.5 kg/m |
| 16B-2 | 25.4mm | 17.02mm | 15.88mm | 8.28mm | 21.0mm | 31.88mm | 69.3mm | 133.0 kN | 5.4 kg/m |
| 20B-2 | 31.75mm | 19.56mm | 19.05mm | 10.19mm | 26.4mm | 36.45mm | 81.5mm | 211.2 kN | 7.2 kg/m |
| 24B-2 | 38.1mm | 25.4mm | 25.4mm | 14.63mm | 33.4mm | 48.36mm | 106.2mm | 319.2 kN | 13.5 kg/m |
| 28B-2 | 44.45mm | 30.99mm | 27.94mm | 15.90mm | 37.0mm | 59.56mm | 129.1mm | 406.8 kN | 16.6 kg/m |
| 32B-2 | 50.8mm | 30.99mm | 29.21mm | 17.81mm | 42.2mm | 58.55mm | 129.6mm | 508.5 kN | 21.0 kg/m |
| 40B-2 | 63.5mm | 38.1mm | 39.37mm | 22.89mm | 52.9mm | 72.29mm | 161.5mm | 711.9 kN | 32.0 kg/m |
| 48B-2 | 7.62mm | 45.72 | 48.26mm | 29.24mm | 63.8mm | 91.21mm | 198.2mm | 1130.0 kN | 50.0 kg/m |
| 56B-2 | 88.9mm | 53.98mm | 53.98mm | 34.32mm | 77.8mm | 106.60mm | 229.6mm | 1760.0 kN | 70.0 kg/m |


| Chain Size | Pitch (P) | Roller Width (W) | Roller Diameter (D) | Pin Diameter (E) | Plate Height (H) | Transverse Pitch (T) | C/L Width (A): | Breaking Load | Weight (Per Ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05B-3 | 8.00mm | 3.00mm | 5.0mm | 2.31mm | 7.1mm | 5.64mm | 20.2mm | 13.8 kN | 0.5 kg/m |
| 06B-3 | 9.525mm | 5.72mm | 6.35mm | 3.28mm | 8.2mm | 10.24mm | 34.6mm | 30.1 kN | 1.0 kg/m |
| 08B-3 | 12.7mm | 7.75mm | 8.51mm | 4.45mm | 11.8mm | 13.92mm | 46.1mm | 57.8 kN | 2.0 kg/m |
| 10B-3 | 15.875mm | 9.65mm | 10.16mm | 5.08mm | 14.7mm | 16.59mm | 54.1mm | 84.5 kN | 2.8 kg/m |
| 12B-3 | 19.05mm | 11.68mm | 12.07mm | 5.72mm | 16.1mm | 19.46mm | 63.1mm | 101.8 kN | 3.8 kg/m |
| 16B-3 | 25.4mm | 17.02mm | 15.88mm | 8.28mm | 21.0mm | 31.88mm | 101.2mm | 203.7 kN | 8.0 kg/m |
| 20B-3 | 31.75mm | 19.56mm | 19.05mm | 10.19mm | 26.4mm | 36.45mm | 117.9mm | 290.0 kN | 11.0 kg/m |
| 24B-3 | 38.1mm | 25.4mm | 25.4mm | 14.63mm | 33.4mm | 48.36mm | 154.6mm | 493.0 kN | 21.0 kg/m |
| 28B-3 | 44.45mm | 30.99mm | 27.94mm | 15.90mm | 37.0mm | 59.56mm | 188.7mm | 609.5 kN | 25.0 kg/m |
| 32B-3 | 50.8mm | 30.99mm | 29.21mm | 17.81mm | 42.2mm | 58.55mm | 188.2mm | 770.5 kN | 32.0 kg/m |
| 40B-3 | 63.5mm | 38.1mm | 39.37mm | 22.89mm | 52.9mm | 72.29mm | 233.8mm | 1092.5 kN | 48.0 kg/m |
| 48B-3 | 76.2mm | 45.72mm | 48.26mm | 29.24mm | 63.8mm | 91.21mm | 289.4mm | 1710.0 kN | 75.0 kg/m |
| Chain Size | Pitch (P) | Transverse Pitch (K) | Roller Link Width (W) | Roller Diameter (R) | Pin Diameter (D) | Plate Thickness (T1) | Plate Thickness (T2) | Plate Height (H) | Weight (Per Ft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08B-4 | 0.500" | 0.584" | 0.305" | 0.335" | 0.175" | 0.059" | 0.059" | 0.469" | 1.75 LBS |
| 10B-4 | 0.625" | 0.653" | 0.380" | 0.400" | 0.200" | 0.059" | 0.059" | 0.579" | 2.26 LBS |
| 12B-4 | 0.750" | 0.766" | 0.460" | 0.475" | 0.225" | 0.071" | 0.071" | 0.634" | 3.06 LBS |
| 16B-4 | 1.000" | 1.255" | 0.670" | 0.625" | 0.326" | 0.126" | 0.157" | 0.819" | 6.87 LBS |
| 20B-4 | 1.250" | 1.435" | 0.770" | 0.750" | 0.401" | 0.138" | 0.177" | 1.024" | 10.16 LBS |