
SKF PHC 08B-1-L4A1X5MTR roller chain
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Roller chains
- Series
- PHC
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Description
SKF PHC 08B-1-L4A1X5MTR belongs to roller chain, part of our Power transmission range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for PHC 08B-1-L4A1X5MTR and any equivalents.
The SKF PHC roller chain is a power transmission product built from plates, pins and rollers that mesh with sprockets to move motion between shafts. It is found in industrial equipment that needs synchronized, positive drive. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this line and helps buyers match the chain to the application.
The PHC code marks the SKF roller chain family. Take the examples PHC 08B-1-L1A1X5MTR and PHC 08B-1-L4A1X5MTR: 08B is the size under the European standard, -1 means single-strand, and L1A1 or L4A1 describe the connecting or end arrangement, which changes from one part number to the next. The X5MTR suffix shows a 5-meter length. Before ordering, confirm the series by pitch and strand count.
Typical uses include conveyors, elevators, machine tools, packaging machinery and production lines. They also appear in pump, compressor and gear reducer drives. Their construction suits dusty, humid or variable-load settings when the pitch and strength are chosen correctly.
Selection depends on transmitted power, speed, center distance and lubrication method. Check sprocket alignment and tension: an over-tight chain wears faster, while a loose one can jump. Cleanliness and sealing of the surroundings also affect service life. Proper lubrication limits wear on pins and rollers. For critical drives, ask MR Industrial Accessories LLC to review the selection.
Roller chains are made to standards such as ISO 606 or DIN 8187, so products can be interchanged between brands using the same designation. When replacing, compare pitch, strand count and connection type. Do not mix chains from different standards without checking compatibility. If you need equivalents, send the original part number and the team will help.
Send the full part number of the chain you require to close your inquiry. MR Industrial Accessories LLC advises so the SKF PHC chain fits your equipment. Request a quote by part number via WhatsApp or email; the team replies promptly and can suggest equivalents and help choose.
Dimensions
- Standard
- BS / ISO 606
- Rows
- Single
- Packaging
- Rollo de 5 m
Frequently asked questions
- What does PHC 08B-1-L1A1X5MTR indicate?
- PHC is the SKF chain line. 08B is the size under the European standard, -1 means single-strand, L1A1 is the connecting configuration, and X5MTR is the 5-meter length. Send your part number for advice.
- How can I confirm a chain fits my sprocket?
- Check that pitch and strand count match the sprocket. The standard (ISO 606 or DIN 8187) supports interchangeability between brands. If unsure, contact us with the chain and sprocket part numbers.
- What lubrication is suitable for roller chains?
- Lubrication depends on speed and load. Generally, oil or grease made for chains is used. A proper lubricating film reduces wear and corrosion. Consult the equipment manual or ask MR for advice.

