Yes, the Diamond Chain pin extractor is designed to remove the press-fit cover plate from a chain—single or multiple strands. Removal of the cover plate is generally sufficient to allow the chain to be easily disassembled, with the exception of …
FAQ Group: Roller Chain FAQ's
Do the Diamond Chain connecting tools work for multiple strand roller chains?
The connecting tools are specifically designed to pull a single strand of chain together at a time. However, multiple strand chains can be connected by pulling on a strand with the connecting tool and holding the remaining loose strand(s) up …
How is the drive ratio of a roller chain drive calculated and what is the maximum recommended single reduction?
The drive ratio is a function of the number of teeth on the large sprocket divided by the number of teeth on the smaller sprocket, not the sprockets’ diameters.
The maximum recommended ratio for a single reduction is 7:1. In …