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Short Link Chain - 316 Stainless steel
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Short Link Chain - 316 Stainless steel
Short Link Chain DIN5685A In sizes 2mm and 3mm. DIN766 in sizes 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 13mm, 16mm and 20mm - where size represents cross section diameter. This is manufactured in 316 marine grade Stainless steel. The parts are tumbled and polished to remove any burrs, resulting in a high quality shine. This chain is calibrated in length. The 8mm and above sizes are also suitable for anchor chain. There is a less expensive A2 stainless - 304 grade stainless that is also available as an alternative to those listed here.
Chain is supplied in one continuous length. EG by selecting Quantity 4, You will receive a 4 metre length.
IMPORTANT - BL/kg - shows a guide Break load. This is only to be used as guide for sizing the chain when not used for lifting purposes - it is not a recommendation.

Price per : Length 1m
Further stock is available subject to a small lead time. Contact us for a quote.
Option MATERIAL Weight/M (g) Part no. Size A B C BL (Kg) Price Qty
2x12mm Short link chain DIN766 206-2-A4 A4 STAINLESS 70 206-2-A4 2 12 4 200 £1.13 £0.91 INC. VAT £1.09
Qty Price
20+ £0.86 INC. VAT £1.03
50+ £0.81 INC. VAT £0.98
1032 In stock
3x16mm Short link chain DIN766 206-3-A4 A4 STAINLESS 165 206-3-A4 3 16 5 440 £2.71 £2.16 INC. VAT £2.60
Qty Price
20+ £2.06 INC. VAT £2.47
50+ £1.95 INC. VAT £2.34
417 In stock
4x16mm Short link chain DIN766 206-4-A4 A4 STAINLESS 320 206-4-A4 4 16 6 800 £4.09 £3.27 INC. VAT £3.93
Qty Price
20+ £3.11 INC. VAT £3.73
50+ £2.95 INC. VAT £3.54
295 In stock
5x19mm Short link chain DIN766 206-5-A4 A4 STAINLESS 500 206-5-A4 5 19 7 1250 £6.40 £5.12 INC. VAT £6.14
Qty Price
10+ £4.86 INC. VAT £5.83
20+ £4.60 INC. VAT £5.53
312 In stock
6x19mm Short link chain DIN766 206-6-A4 A4 STAINLESS 800 206-6-A4 6 19 8 1600 £9.95 £7.96 INC. VAT £9.56
Qty Price
5+ £7.57 INC. VAT £9.08
10+ £7.17 INC. VAT £8.60
89 In stock
8x24mm Short link chain DIN766 206-8-A4 A4 STAINLESS 1400 206-8-A4 8 24 10 2500 £18.37 £14.69 INC. VAT £17.63
Qty Price
5+ £13.96 INC. VAT £16.75
10+ £13.22 INC. VAT £15.87
62 In stock
10x28mm Short link chain DIN766 206-10-A4 A4 STAINLESS 2300 206-10-A4 10 28 14 3200 £29.98 £23.98 INC. VAT £28.78
Qty Price
2+ £22.78 INC. VAT £27.34
5+ £21.58 INC. VAT £25.90
34 In stock
13x36mm Short link chain DIN766 206-13-A4 A4 STAINLESS 3800 206-13-A4 13 36 18 8000 £44.38 £35.50 INC. VAT £42.60
Qty Price
2+ £33.73 INC. VAT £40.47
5+ £31.95 INC. VAT £38.34
37 In stock
16x45mm Short link chain DIN766 206-16-A4 A4 STAINLESS 5700 206-16-A4 16 45 20 12000 £86.91 £69.52 INC. VAT £83.43
Qty Price
2+ £66.05 INC. VAT £79.26
5+ £62.57 INC. VAT £75.09
20 In stock
***20x56mm Short link chain DIN766 206-20-A4 A4 STAINLESS 9000 206-20-A4 20 56 24 16000
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This 16x 45mm A4 stainless steel short link chain is a heavy duty, corrosion resistant chain designed for large scale marine, architectural, and industrial applications. The short link geometry provides maximum strength and reduced movement compared with long link chain, making it suitable for high load and tension based systems.

Manufactured to DIN 766 specifications, it ensures consistent link sizing and smooth compatibility with windlasses, gypsies, shackles, and stainless steel fittings. The A4 (316) stainless steel construction provides exceptional resistance to rust, pitting, and long term saltwater exposure.

Compared with long link chain, short link chain offers superior strength, tighter geometry, and improved performance in demanding environments.

Typical Uses

  • Commercial marine and offshore hardware
  • Architectural stainless steel tension systems
  • Industrial load bearing and outdoor applications
  • Heavy duty corrosion resistant rigging

Key Benefits

  • A4 stainless steel ensures extreme corrosion resistance
  • Short link design maximises strength and reduces stretch
  • DIN 766 compliant for consistent link geometry
  • Ideal for the most demanding outdoor and marine environments

Specifications

  • Size: 16x 45mm
  • Material: A4 Stainless Steel (316 Marine Grade)
  • Standard: DIN 766
  • SKU: 206-16-A4
MATERIAL
MATERIAL A4 STAINLESS

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