Our Stainless Steel Cable Drag Chain is a heavy-duty cable management system engineered exclusively for the rigorous demands of transport and construction machinery—where equipment operates in dusty, high-vibration, and harsh outdoor environments. Unlike standard plastic drag chains, this stainless steel variant delivers unmatched toughness to protect wires, cables, tubing, and tracheas, while ensuring precise positioning via optimized channel design. This precise alignment not only guarantees optimum equipment operation but also minimizes unplanned downtime—a critical requirement for transport fleets (e.g., trucks, loaders) and construction sites (e.g., excavators, cranes) where delays directly impact project timelines.
We offer both standard and fully customized cable carrier solutions to match diverse machinery specifications: whether you need a chain for compact transport vehicles or large construction equipment, our range covers every use case. From selecting the right size to tailoring support plate types, we ensure the drag chain integrates seamlessly with your machinery’s movement and load requirements.
Crafted from high-quality stainless steel (with steel options available), the chain boasts two key traits for industrial durability:
Under normal working conditions, the chain supports up to 5 million reciprocating motions—far exceeding the service life of plastic alternatives. This longevity reduces replacement frequency and maintenance costs, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term machinery operation.
To ensure the drag chain fits your equipment perfectly, follow our two core selection criteria (with 10% remaining space reserved for safe cable/tube movement):
Type | TL45 | TL50 | TL65 | TL75 | TL80 | TL95 |
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Pitch (mm) | 45 | 50 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 95 |
Bending Radius (mm) | R50 | R50 | R75/R90/R115/R125/R145/R185 | R75/R90/R115/R125/R145/R185 | R200/R250/R300 | R100/R115/R125/R145/R185/R200/R250/R300 |
Outer Height (mm) | 30 | 35 | 44 | 50 | 55 | 70 |
Outer Width (mm) | Min: 50; Max: ≤4*Pitch | Min: 50; Max: ≤4*Pitch | Min: 50; Max: ≤4*Pitch | Min: 50; Max: ≤4*Pitch | Min: 50; Max: ≤4*Pitch | Min: 50; Max: ≤6*Pitch |
Support Plate Type | 3 options: I. Integral; II. Separate; III. Frame | 3 options: I. Integral; II. Separate; III. Frame | 3 options: I. Integral; II. Separate; III. Frame | 3 options: I. Integral; II. Separate; III. Frame | 3 options: I. Integral; II. Separate; III. Frame | 3 options: I. Integral; II. Separate; III. Frame |
Support Plate Max Aperture (mm) | 15 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 55 |