Flash Butt Welded Anchor Chain

Flash Butt Welded Anchor Chain – Premium Quality Marine Anchoring Solution

Engineered for Reliability & Performance

Our flash butt welded anchor chain combines advanced manufacturing techniques with high-grade materials to deliver superior strength and durability for marine applications. Available in both stud link and studless link configurations to meet diverse vessel requirements.

Key Specifications:

Diameter Range: 16mm – 162mm
Material Grades: CM490 (U2) / CM690 (U3) steel bar
Certifications: ABS, BV, CCS, DNV GL, LR, NK, RS, IRS
Welding Process: Precision flash butt welding for maximum joint strength

Product Features & Benefits

✔ Superior Weld Integrity – Flash butt welding ensures stronger, more reliable links
✔ Custom Configuration – Choose stud or studless design based on application needs
✔ Grade Options – U2 for standard applications / U3 for high-performance requirements
✔ Global Compliance – Certified by all major classification societies
✔ Corrosion Protection – Available with hot-dip galvanizing or specialized coatings

Technical Comparison:

Feature	Stud Link Chain	Studless Link Chain
Strength	Higher (stud reinforces link)	Lighter weight
Usage	Heavy commercial vessels	Smaller craft, temporary moorings
Handling	More stable under load	Easier to store
Applications	Permanent moorings, large ships	Fishing vessels, workboats

Parameters:

Nominal	Breaking Test Load(KN)		Proof Test Load (KN)		Approx.
Chain					Mass
Dia.					(kg/ 27.5m)
(mm)	AM2	AM3	AM2	AM3
	Grade 2	Grade 3	Grade 2	Grade 3
16	150	216	107	150	161
17.5	179	256	127	179	193
19	211	301	150	211	227
20.5	244	349	175	244	264
22	280	401	200	280	305
24	332	476	237	332	362
26	389	556	278	389	425
28	449	642	321	449	493
30	514	735	368	514	566
32	583	833	417	583	644
34	655	937	468	655	727
36	732	1050	523	732	815
38	812	1160	581	812	909
40	896	1280	640	896	1007
42	981	1400	703	981	1110
44	1080	1540	769	1080	1218
46	1170	1680	837	1170	1331
48	1270	1810	908	1270	1450
50	1370	1960	981	1370	1573
52	1480	2110	1060	1480	1701
54	1590	2270	1140	1590	1835
56	1710	2430	1220	1710	1973
58	1810	2600	1290	1810	2117
60	1940	2770	1380	1940	2265
62	2060	2940	1470	2060	2419
64	2190	3130	1560	2190	2577
66	2310	3300	1660	2310	2741
68	2450	3500	1750	2450	2909
70	2580	3690	1840	2580	3080