EuroBearing
Frictionless solutions, flawless performance.
Applications of SEDIS Chains in Power Transmission Systems

Applications of SEDIS Chains in Power Transmission Systems

In the field of industrial power transmission, SEDIS chains represent one of the most reliable and efficient solutions for mechanical motion.
Developed with advanced technology and high-quality materials, SEDIS chains are designed to ensure strength, precision, and durability, meeting the needs of various industries such as automotive, food, logistics, and heavy machinery.

With decades of expertise and continuous innovation, SEDIS has become a trusted name in chain manufacturing, providing products that combine robustness, efficiency, and consistency in the most demanding environments.


The Role of Chains in Transmission Systems

Transmission chains are used to transfer motion and power between shafts or components.
Compared to belts or gears, chains provide better mechanical efficiency, constant torque transmission, and resistance to harsh operating conditions.

Main advantages include:

  • consistent performance over time,

  • high load capacity,

  • resistance to temperature and chemical exposure,

  • no slippage during operation,

  • long service life with minimal maintenance.

SEDIS chains enhance these advantages with precise engineering and advanced materials, ensuring smooth and reliable operation.


Technical Features of SEDIS Chains

Every SEDIS chain is produced according to strict quality standards, using controlled processes and heat-treated steels to ensure superior strength and wear resistance.

Key features include:

  • High-strength steel alloys for excellent tensile and fatigue resistance.

  • Tight dimensional tolerances for accurate engagement between chain and sprocket.

  • Protective coatings such as nickel, zinc, or stainless steel for corrosion resistance.

  • Optimized lubrication systems to reduce wear and friction.

  • Easy installation and maintenance, thanks to standardized connecting links and accessories.


Types of SEDIS Chains

  • Standard roller chains for general mechanical transmission applications.

  • Reinforced roller chains for heavy-duty operations and shock loads.

  • Silent chains designed to reduce noise and vibration in high-speed applications.

  • Stainless steel chains for food, chemical, or marine environments.

  • Long-pitch and special chains for conveyors, lifting systems, or customized applications.


Industrial Applications of SEDIS Chains

Industrial Machinery

In machine tools, gearboxes, and power transmission units, SEDIS chains ensure accurate, synchronized movement even under variable load conditions.

Logistics and Handling

Used in conveyors, elevators, and automated transport systems, they guarantee smooth operation, long life, and reduced downtime.

Food and Beverage

Stainless or coated versions resist cleaning agents and humidity, ideal for packaging and bottling lines.

Agriculture and Heavy Equipment

Reinforced SEDIS chains are used in harvesters, presses, and tractors, offering strength and reliability in outdoor conditions.

Energy and Environment

In renewable energy systems and water treatment facilities, they provide safety and durability under extreme environmental stress.


Benefits of Using SEDIS Chains

  • Long-lasting reliability and mechanical stability.

  • Reduced maintenance requirements.

  • High transmission efficiency and energy savings.

  • Excellent resistance to wear and corrosion.

  • Compatibility with standard sprockets and accessories.


Maintenance Guidelines

  1. Lubricate regularly with suitable oils or greases.

  2. Check tension and alignment to prevent elongation or uneven wear.

  3. Clean periodically to remove dirt and residues.

  4. Inspect components for damage or corrosion.

  5. Replace chains after the recommended service intervals in high-cycle operations.

Proper maintenance ensures maximum efficiency, minimizes downtime, and extends the chain’s operational life.


Innovation and Sustainability

SEDIS continuously invests in technological innovation and sustainability.
Its production processes use recyclable materials and low-impact surface treatments.
New self-lubricating and long-life models reduce lubrication needs and energy consumption, supporting greener industrial practices.


Conclusion

SEDIS chains stand out as a benchmark for reliability and performance in power transmission systems.
Their robust construction, precise design, and wide range of configurations make them suitable for virtually any industrial sector.

Choosing SEDIS means opting for durability, efficiency, and long-term productivity, ensuring consistent results and reduced maintenance across the life cycle of the machinery.