Koch Industries 5/16 Sizes Welded Carbon Steel Proof Coil Chain 5/16 in. D X 20 ft. L delivers rugged reliability for securing loads, rigging tasks, and everyday industrial needs. With a galvanized finish and welded construction, this chain is built to withstand outdoor use and demanding work environments, from construction sites to trailer loads and farm applications. Boxed packaging keeps it neat, protected, and ready to store when not in use.
Key specifications
- Diameter: 5/16 in
- Length: 20 ft
- Material: Carbon steel
- Finish: Galvanized
- Construction: Welded proof coil chain
- Packaging: Boxed
- Color: Silver
- Weight Capacity: 1900 lbs
Why this chain stands out
- Strong, welded proof coil construction: Each link is joined for consistent strength and dependable performance under load, reducing the risk of weak points during securing tasks.
- Galvanized finish: The zinc coating resists corrosion from rain, humidity, and outdoor use, extending the life of the chain in challenging environments.
- Generous 20 ft length: Provides flexibility for multiple tie-downs, longer reach for anchoring, or creating temporary bracing without needing additional segments.
- Clear 5/16 in diameter with a robust 1900 lbs working load: Suitable for a wide range of cargo securing, rigging, and general utility applications where reliable strength matters.
- Convenient boxed packaging: Easy storage and controlled handling on job sites or around the shop.
Ideal uses and practical scenarios
- Securing loads on trailers, flatbeds, or trucks during transport to prevent shifting or bouncing.
- Temporary rigging for construction or agricultural setups, such as bracing or anchoring equipment.
- Outdoor fencing or boundary setups where a strong, durable chain is required.
- General utility tasks around the property, workshop, or job site where a reliable tie-down option is needed.
Care, safety, and best practices
- Inspect the chain before each use for signs of wear, corrosion, or deformation. Do not use if links are stretched, cracked, or damaged.
- Use appropriate hooks, shackles, and hardware compatible with a 5/16 in chain and the 1900 lb working load limit.
- Avoid sharp edges and abrupt shock loads; route loads to minimize pinching or bending of links.
- Store in a dry, protected area to preserve the galvanized finish and prolong service life.
Koch Industries’ 5/16 in welded carbon steel proof coil chain in a 20 ft length represents a practical, dependable solution for professionals who value solid performance, predictable strength, and straightforward handling. Whether you’re outfitting a fleet, equipping a workshop, or addressing a one-off securing task, this chain is ready to perform when you need it.