Metal detachable chain is one of the oldest designs chains that remain in use today. Since the early 1900s steel detachable chains have already been implemented in agricultural and industrial applications all over the world. They stemmed from the original cast detachable chain design (patented in 1873) and so are manufactured to be light-weight, cost-effective, and durable. USA Roller Chain and Sprockets offers a high-quality type of Steel Detachable Chains (SDC) and metal detachable sprockets. We likewise have attachments and the detachable chain china simple to use metal detachable chain breaker! Our selection of American standard metal detachable chain is manufactured from a particular hot-rolled strip steel that’s heat-treated for increased strength and a longer wear life. This kind of chain is designed for moderate loads and speeds, it is very easy to repair and install. Something vital that you note when installing and using steel detachable chain is that the shut end of the tab should always be towards the sprocket. We stock both painted and non-painted SDC chains so when ordering make sure you specify which series you are interested in.