Grade 70 Transport Chain Rating

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Grade 70 transport chain rating. Chain with fittings on both ends bind bundle tow and haul this steel chain has hooks on each end for versatility. Grade 80 alloy chain is heat treated making it safe and rated for overhead lifting. In addition to transport uses it s also commonly used in towing logging oil rigs and safety chain applications. Grade 70 chain also known as transport chain has a high strength to weight ratio.
The high quality standard link 1 2 size chain is heat treated and strength tested for superior quality. Grade 70 chain generally features a gold chromate finish so it s easy to recognize and to meet california highway patrol and dot requirements. Grade 70 chain is embossed using a 7 70 or 700. The high quality standard link chain is heat treated and strength tested for superior.
We also added information on the grade 30 chain and grade 43 chain. Grade 70 chain was specifically designed for the transportation industry. Heavy duty grade 70 transport chain is made using high strength low alloy carbon steel and coated with a yellow zinc chromate finish for corrosion protection and quick identification as grade 70 tie down chains. G70 chains are also referred to as transport chain system 7 or spectrum 7.
This 16 foot transport chain comes fitted with steel clevis grab hooks attached to each end. The preferred chain for load securement is grade 70 but any grade of chain can be used for tie downs or tensioning. Grade 70 transport chain is also called grade 70 truckers chain as it s common in securing loads for over the road hauling. You have to know your tensions in order to select the proper chain.
It is not rated safe for overhead lifting. Refer to load securement safety standards fmcsa federal motor carrier safety administration cvsa commercial vehicle safety alliance wstda web sling tie. We turned one our most popular posts what are the differences between grade 70 chain grade 80 chain grade 100 chain and grade 120 chain into a simple chart for quick and easy chain grade comparison. Grade 70 chain typically has a 20 higher working load limit than high test chain or grade 43 chain.
Grade 70 chain is not approved for overhead lifting. 1 2 grade 70 transport chain tie down tow trailer with grab hooks 20 feet wll 11 300 lb 4 pack curt 80305 14 foot transport binder chain 5 16 inch clevis hooks 18 800 lbs break strength load tie down trailer flatbed. Heavy duty grade 70 transport chain is made using high strength low alloy carbon steel. Us cargo control grade 70 transport chain with clevis grab hooks 5 16 inch x 16 foot load chain easily secure heavy loads to a truck or flatbed trailer 4 700 pound working load limit 49 99 49.