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Roller Chain - Tsubaki

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<strong>Roller</strong> <strong>Chain</strong>Installation & Maintenance8.4 Bushing / <strong>Roller</strong> RelatedProblemPossible CausesSolutionExcessive load or speed of rotation.Choose a different chain according to the HP ratings table.Drive <strong>Chain</strong><strong>Roller</strong> and/or bushingsplits.<strong>Roller</strong> does not rotate.Inadequate lubrication.Replace the chain. Provide adequate lubrication according tothe operating conditions.Fatigue fracture.Reached the point of fatigue during operation and eventually broke. Impact with thesprocket teeth at a force exceeding the chain’s transmission capacity.RS11SS, RS15, RS25, RS35(bushed chain)The inner link plate is moving inward, orthe bushing is cracked.Use a roller chain instead of a bushed chain.Replace with a new chain. Re-inspect the installation andload conditions.<strong>Roller</strong> is opening up.<strong>Roller</strong> is becominghourglass shaped.Foreign particles have gotten betweenthe bushing and roller.Excessiveload.Excessive load or inadequatelubrication.Periodically clean the chain. Install a cover to protect thechain.Reduce the load. Provide adequate lubrication.Replace with new chain. Improve the lubrication or loadingconditions.A-122

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