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How to Select the Right Sprocket for your Needs

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Sprockets are essential to the proper function of industrial drive and conveyor chain systems.  Available in an expansive range of standard and custom configurations, sprocket selection can be a challenging endeavor.

Sprockets for industrial applications require a high level of precision and specialization to ensure proper fit with both the chain and surrounding assembly. Selecting a sprocket with the appropriate specifications facilitates a smooth, controlled rotation without causing chain drive/conveying systems to slip, jump, seize, or break down prematurely.

This E-Book provides an overview of:

  • How sprockets work
  • Basic sprocket types
  • Important specifications
  • How to determine when a sprocket is worn out & should be replaced

To learn more, download your own free copy today!