08A-1 / ASA 40-1 Roller Chains According to DIN 8188
08A-1 / ASA 40-1 roller chains (1/2″ × 5/16″) are among the most common simplex drive chains. They are standardized according to ISO 606 (DIN 8188, ANSI B29.1), meaning they belong to the American A-series.
The chains consist of outer links with pins and inner links with bushes, on which freely rotating rollers are mounted. The chains are made of steel. The exact grade of steel, production method and heat treatment of the steel of the individual parts vary by chain type, size and manufacturer.
Products are sorted by manufacturer, packaging and type of component.
08A-1 KettenWulf KW (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188) - 5 m Pack (+ 2 Connecting Links)
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
Price per 1 m: We sell in 5 m pack. For easy comparison with alternative products, we present the price per 1 m.
8.72€ excl. VAT
10.55€ incl. VAT
08A-1 KÖBO (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188) - 5 m Pack
Roller Chain
Sale is Over The goods are sold out and their sale has been ended. Therefore, it will not be available in the future, so it cannot be ordered.
Price per 1 m: We sell in 5 m pack. For easy comparison with alternative products, we present the price per 1 m.
7.96€ excl. VAT
9.63€ incl. VAT
08A-1 IWIS L85 A (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188) - 5 m Pack
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
Price per 1 m: We sell in 5 m pack. For easy comparison with alternative products, we present the price per 1 m.
28.78€ excl. VAT
34.82€ incl. VAT
08A-1 Standard (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188) - 5 m Pack
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
Price per 1 m: We sell in 5 m pack. For easy comparison with alternative products, we present the price per 1 m.
4.73€ excl. VAT
5.72€ incl. VAT
08A-1 KettenWulf HFS (Reinforced, ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188) - 5 m Pack (+ 2 Connecting Links)
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
Price per 1 m: We sell in 5 m pack. For easy comparison with alternative products, we present the price per 1 m.
Price on Request The chain price is calculated after receiving information about up-to-date prices from our suppliers. Please, fill in your email address and the required number of pieces and submit the form on the product page. The price and delivery conditions will be answered by email.
08A-1 KettenWulf KW Crank Connecting Link (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188)
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
Price on Request The chain price is calculated after receiving information about up-to-date prices from our suppliers. Please, fill in your email address and the required number of pieces and submit the form on the product page. The price and delivery conditions will be answered by email.
08A-1 KÖBO Straight Connecting Link (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188)
Roller Chain
In Stock We update the stock availability information every 2 hours.
The goods we have in stock are usually ready for shipping or personal collection no later than the next working day. In case of personal collection, please do not come to pick the goods up before we contact you that the goods are ready.
0.32€ excl. VAT
0.39€ incl. VAT
08A-1 KÖBO Crank Connecting Link (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188)
Roller Chain
Sale is Over The goods are sold out and their sale has been ended. Therefore, it will not be available in the future, so it cannot be ordered.
0.69€ excl. VAT
0.83€ incl. VAT
08A-1 IWIS Straight Connecting Link (Spring Clip, ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188)
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
2.10€ excl. VAT
2.54€ incl. VAT
08A-1 Standard Straight Connecting Link (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188)
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
1.79€ excl. VAT
2.16€ incl. VAT
08A-1 Standard Crank Connecting Link (ASA 40-1, 1/2” × 5/16”, DIN 8188)
Roller Chain
At Supplier
Within 2 Weeks Usual time this product is ready for shipping. Actual availability may vary due to unforeseen circumstances in exceptional cases.
3.55€ excl. VAT
4.30€ incl. VAT
Products are sorted by manufacturer, packaging and type of component.
Chains Construction
- Inner link
- Outer link
- Pin
- Bushing
- Roller
Chains Fields of Use
08A-1 / ASA 40-1 roller chains are designed for general applications, particularly in light industry.
They are primarily used as drive chains but can also be fitted with attachments for material handling and lifting.
Chains Material
Steel.
Chains Code Description
Example:
08A-1 Standard (ASA 40-1, 1/2″ × 5/16″, DIN 8188) - 5 m Pack
| Code Part | Description |
|---|---|
| 08A |
Chain type (ISO 606 / DIN 8188, A-series) |
| 1 |
Simplex roller chain |
| Standard |
Chain marking |
| ASA 40-1 |
Chain designation according to ANSI B29.1 standard (USA) |
| 1/2″ × 5/16″ |
Pitch × internal width |
| DIN 8188 |
American chain standard (A-series) |
| 5 m Pack |
Standard pack length |
Documents for Download
Dimensions and Parameters of DIN 8188 ASA/ANSI Roller Chains
TYMA CZ Data Sheets
Czech and English (PDF 374.73 kB)
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