Description

LOFRANS Hot Dip Galvanized Chain ISO 4565/G40 Calibrated | 10 mm – 30 m
Attribute: Chains
When your safety and the security of your vessel depend on a single point of connection to the seabed, there is no room for compromise. The LOFRANS Hot Dip Galvanized Anchor Chain is the definitive choice for the discerning mariner who demands unparalleled strength, reliability, and longevity from their anchoring and mooring system. Expertly engineered for the harsh marine environment, this chain provides the confidence you need to anchor securely, whether you´re enjoying a calm day in a secluded cove or riding out an unexpected squall. It is the foundation of a dependable ground tackle system, designed for flawless performance with your windlass.
This chain made of steel grade 40 exhibits higher tensile strength and it is hot dip galvanized for enhanced corrosion resistance. They are produced following the strictest procedures and comply with international standards and class societies and regulations. The chain has an authenticity check “LFR” engraved link located every 30 cm. This subtle but crucial detail guarantees you have a genuine Lofrans product, protecting you from imitations and ensuring the quality you´ve paid for. Each link is a testament to Lofrans´ commitment to maritime safety and excellence.
The superior G40 grading provides a significantly higher breaking load compared to standard G30 chains, offering a greater safety margin without increasing the chain´s weight or size. This means you can have more confidence in your equipment´s ability to handle dynamic loads caused by wind and waves. Furthermore, the meticulous calibration process to the strict ISO 4565 standard ensures each link is uniformly sized and shaped. This precision is critical for a smooth and jam-free operation with your windlass gypsy, preventing dangerous snags during crucial deployment and retrieval manoeuvres. The hot-dip galvanization process immerses the chain in molten zinc, creating a thick, durable, and metallurgically bonded coating that provides superior protection against saltwater corrosion, dramatically extending the service life of your chain and safeguarding your investment.
Features:
– Steel Grade 40: Offers higher tensile strength for enhanced safety and holding power.
– Hot Dip Galvanized: Provides a robust, thick-layer coating for maximum corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.
– Extended Quality Testing: Undergoes rigorous testing procedures to ensure it meets and exceeds industry standards.
– Certificate of Analysis: A certificate is included with every drum, guaranteeing material traceability and quality compliance.
– Lofrans’ Authenticity Check: Marked with “LFR” on the links to verify genuine Lofrans quality and prevent counterfeiting.
Technical Specifications:
– Product: Lofrans Hot Dip Galvanized Calibrated Chain
– Diameter: 10 mm
– Length: 30 m
– Standard: ISO 4565
– Grade: G40
– Category: Anchoring and mooring
– Application: Suitable for use with calibrated windlass gypsies