Steel detachable chain is one of the oldest styles chains that remain in use today. Since the early 1900s metal detachable chains have been implemented in agricultural and commercial applications all over the world. They stemmed from the original cast detachable chain style (patented in 1873) and so are manufactured to be light-weight, cost-effective, and durable. United states Roller Chain and Sprockets provides a high-quality type of Steel Detachable Chains (SDC) and steel detachable sprockets. We likewise have attachments and the easy to use steel detachable chain breaker! Our collection of American standard steel detachable chain is manufactured from a special hot-rolled strip steel that is heat-treated for increased power and an extended wear life. This kind of chain is created for moderate loads and speeds, it is very easy to detachable chain china restoration and install. Something important to note when setting up and using steel detachable chain is that the closed end of the tab should always become towards the sprocket. We share both painted and non-painted SDC chains so when ordering please specify which series you are looking for.