Developed by the CEMA Conveyor Chain and Sprocket Section, the document emphasizes that lack of preventive maintenance is the leading cause of premature chain wear. It outlines a simple inspection schedule and includes a clear, step-by-step checklist covering cleaning, sprocket wear, alignment issues, pin and barrel condition, corrosion, and lubrication.

Designed as a quick reference, this Fact Sheet reinforces the value of routine maintenance and timely corrective action to avoid costly breakdowns and production losses.

• Document Type: Fact Sheet

• Committee/Section: Conveyor Chain and Sprocket Section

• Intended Audience: Maintenance and operations personnel

• Applies To: Conveyor and drive chains

• Publication Year: 2007

• Length: 2 pages

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