What Are the Different Grades of Chain?

Understanding what uses each grade of chain is recommended for is imperative to using chain products accurately and safely. We sat down with Lifting specialist and certified rigging inspector, Nate Fisher to understand: - The differences between grades of chain - The difference between carbon and alloy chain - How chain grade and price are related - Common problems related to chain use and chain grade FREE DOWNLOAD! Lifting Slings Types and Terms E-book https://resources.mazzellacompanies.com/lifting-sling-types-terms-ebook Lifting Sling Inspection Course: https://www.mazzellacompanies.com/learning-center/course/lifting-sling-inspection-course/ ARTICLE What Are the Different Grades of Chain?https://www.mazzellacompanies.com/learning-center/what-are-the-different-grades-of-chain/ Lifting Slings Types and Terms E-book ► https://resources.mazzellacompanies.com/lifting-sling-types-terms-ebook _____________________________________________ Schedule Remote or In-Person Rigging Training Here: ► https://www.mazzellacompanies.com/liftingu/Training Contact Mazzella's Rigging Division Here: ► https://www.mazzellacompanies.com/Contact/Rigging-Division _____________________________________________ In this video 0:00 - Intro 1:11 - What are the different types of chain? 1:35 - Grade 30 Carbon Steel Chain 2:43 - Grade 43 Carbon Steel Chain 2:56 - Grade 70 Carbon Steel Chain 4:12 - Alloy Steel Chain 5:24 - How does chain grade affect price? 6:40 - What are the common problems related to chain use? 7:42 - Using hoist load chain for lifting applications 8:40 - General misuse and abuse of alloy chain 9:38 - Grade 70 chain used for overhead lifting 10:27 - Closing