US Stainless 316 Stainless Steel Windlass 1/4" ISO G4 Anchor Chain by the foot
This is a quality, high grade, marine stainless steel (AISI 316) ISO G4 chain suitable for use in a windlass as anchor chain or other marine applications where high corrosion resistance is desired. Superb for anchor chain and general heavy duty work in a marine or chemically harsh environment. This chain will fit many standard windlasses. Please consult your windlass manufacturer model manual for the ideal specification for your windlass. The 3 important figures for smooth running or your windlass is the Diameter (DIA), Inside Length (IL) and Outside Width (OW). More details are in the spec table below. This chain is 7*21.5*24.4 (DIA*IL*OW). The measurements of this chain are listed in mm and as G4 is generally considered an Imperial chain, the Imperial spec of this chain is 1/4"*0.84"*0.96".
G4 Stainless Chain Specifications | |||||||
US Stainless Stainless Steel 316 | Size | Proof Load | Breaking Load | Wgt | |||
G4 Chain 316 | DIA mm | IL mm | OW mm | Test (lbs) | BL (lbs) | lbs/ft | |
1/4" | 7.0 | 21.5 | 24.4 | 4000 | 8000 | 0.72 | |
5/16" | 8.3 | 26.0 | 28.4 | 4800 | 9600 | 0.98 | |
3/8" | 10.0 | 31.0 | 35.0 | 7100 | 14200 | 1.6 |
Legend: | ||||||||
DIA = Diameter of material (or wire size or D) | BL = Breaking Load lbs (or Minimum Breaking Load) | |||||||
IL (max) = Inside Length (also commonly called Pitch or L) | ||||||||
OW (min) = Outside Width | ||||||||
See my other listings to save on shipping...after the first item with a shipping and handling charge, additional items (except free of course) are charged a reduced rate for shipping and handling. The link size is 1/4" or 7mm metric equivalent. Every 3 feet links are hallmarked and stamped with 316. Item will ship via USPS. For very long chain lengths, shipping may be via Fedex.