
TSUBAKI RS40-SNS-1 roller chain
- Brand
- TSUBAKI
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Roller chains
- Size
- ASA 40
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Description
TSUBAKI RS40-SNS-1 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 RS40-SNS-1 and any equivalents.
TSUBAKI low-noise roller chains are built for drives where sound levels matter as much as power transfer. Packaging machinery, printing presses, material handling lines and general transmission systems running at moderate to high speeds are typical homes for this series. MR Industrial Accessories supplies the line as part of its power transmission range and helps buyers match the right chain to the drive.
Reading the code takes a moment. The number tells you the pitch: RS40-SNS-1 is 1/2 inch, RS50-SNS-1 is 5/8 inch, RS60-SNS-1 is 3/4 inch, and RS80-SNS-1 is 1 inch. The SNS block marks the low-noise build, and the trailing 1 means single strand. With that logic, a maintenance planner can move from a drawing or a worn chain to the correct replacement without guesswork.
These chains suit plants where noise control is part of the working environment: packaging lines, printing equipment, conveyors, material handling systems, and transmission drives in food, pharmaceutical and automotive operations. They also fit processes where vibration and sound can interfere with sensitive work.
Selection comes down to pitch, strand count, required length and the conditions on the drive. Sprocket alignment, lubrication and correct tension carry most of the weight for service life, and keeping contaminants out of the chain path matters too. If you want a second opinion, our technical team can review your application and point you to the right option.
Interchange with other ANSI-based brands is possible when pitch, strand count and dimensions line up. Even then, check the existing sprockets and the load conditions before swapping one manufacturer's chain for another. When in doubt, have a specialist review the replacement.
To request a TSUBAKI low-noise roller chain, send the part number or model through WhatsApp or email. We reply promptly and can suggest equivalents or help you choose.
Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Message us the part number on WhatsApp and we'll verify its dimensions and version with the manufacturer's datasheet.
Frequently asked questions
- What does SNS indicate in the part number?
- SNS marks the low-noise version of the TSUBAKI roller chain. It is made to cut noise emission while keeping the same transmission capacity and strength as the standard chain.
- How do I pick the right pitch?
- Pitch follows the power to be transmitted, the speed and the space available. Send the details of your system on WhatsApp and our team will help you select the pitch.
- Can I replace a chain from another brand with this one?
- Yes, provided it follows the ANSI standard and matches in pitch, strand count and dimensions. Confirm compatibility with the sprockets and the operating conditions first, and contact us if you need guidance.

