Roller Chains DIN 8187 (B Series)
Roller Chains DIN 8187 (B Series) are the most common type of drive chains. They are standardized according to ČSN 02 3311, DIN 8187 - European series B.
Standard chain designs are simplex, duplex or triplex. The chain consists of outer links with pins and inner links with bushes on which rotating rollers are fitted.
05B
06B
08B
10B
Dimensions in inches: 5/8" × 3/8"
12B
Dimensions in inches: 3/4" x 29/64"
16B
Dimensions in inches: 1" × 17mm
20B
Dimensions in inches: 1 1/4" × 3/4"
24B
Dimensions in inches: 1 1/2" × 1"
28B
Dimensions in inches: 1 3/4" × 1 1/4"
32B
Dimensions in inches: 2" × 1 1/4"
40B
Dimensions in inches: 2 1/2" × 1 1/2"
Chains Construction
- Inner link
- Outer link
- Pin
- Bush
- Roller
Chains Fields of Use
The roller chains according to DIN 8187 are designed for general use in light and heavy industry.
They are used in drives, but they can be fitted with attachments to transport material.
Chains Material
Steel.
Chains Code Description
Example:
08B-1 DIN 8187 KÖBO (1/2 × 5/16) - 5m Pack
| Code Part | Description |
|---|---|
| 08B |
Type of chain |
| 1 |
Simplex |
| DIN 8187 |
European standard (B Series) |
| KÖBO |
Manufacturer |
| 1/2 × 5/16 |
Pitch in inches × internal width in inches |
| 5m Pack |
Standard package |
Documents for Download
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Sprockets for simplex, duplex, triplex chain to DIN 8187 - 06B, 08B, 10B, 12B, 16B, ... , 32B.
Sprockets with Hardened Teeth, Finished Bore with Keyway (DIN 8187)
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Manufacturer Profile
KÖBO manufactures high-performance simplex, duplex and triplex roller chains, conveyor chains, sprockets, plate wheels and also special chains and accessories. Using their large production facilities they can manufacture sprockets and sprocket plates in nearly any exacting variation up to a diameter of 1700 mm.
KÖBO has been producing sprockets and chain wheels since 1894. In 1899, Emil Köhler and Hermann Bovenkamp developed a new standardization process for chain wheels that is still in use at KÖBO today. They were truly ahead of their time. KÖBO has used this type of innovative thinking for a lasting success across multiple industries. Innovation coupled with a deep customer understanding allows the company to see the bigger picture - and it still characterizes the company today.
