The Windlass Anchor Chain is a durable, high-strength chain designed for marine anchoring systems. It ensures secure vessel mooring with its corrosion-resistant and heavy-duty construction. Commonly used with windlass systems, it provides reliable performance in various maritime conditions.

Size: 10mm to 130mm diameter

Grade: Grade 2, Grade 3, or higher (e.g., U3, K3, R3, R4, R5)

Viscosity: Not applicable (solid metal construction)

Buoyancy: Negligible (steel chains sink in water)

Material: High-tensile steel, galvanized or ungalvanized

Breaking Load: Varies by size and grade (e.g., 10mm Grade 3 ~49 kN, 130mm Grade R5 ~22,000 kN)

Proof Load: Typically 50% of breaking load

Finish: Hot-dip galvanized, self-colored, or painted

Certification: ABS, DNV, LR, BV, or other classification society standards

Link Type: Studlink or studless (open link)

Length: Typically supplied in 27.5m shots (90 ft) with detachable links

Weight: Varies by size (e.g., 10mm ~2.2 kg/m, 130mm ~350 kg/m)

Corrosion Resistance: Dependent on galvanization or material treatment

Welding: Flash-butt welded or forged for high-strength applications