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40

What is the ansi pitch (in) for 40?

For 40, ansi pitch (in) is 0.500; ansi roller diameter (in) is 0.312; ansi width between roller link plates (in) is 0.312; iso 606 a-series number (same chain) is 08A; bs/din b-series chain of the same pitch is 08B, recorded from its source on 2026-09-01; source re-checked 2026-09-16.

P Roll dia. W T H h D 40 0.500 0.312 0.312 0.060 0.472 0.409 0.156

ustsubaki.com, retrieved 2026-09-01

ANSI chain number
40 our reading
ANSI pitch (in)
0.500 verified
ANSI roller diameter (in)
0.312 verified
ANSI width between roller link plates (in)
0.312 verified
ISO 606 A-series number (same chain)
08A verified
BS/DIN B-series chain of the same pitch
08B our reading
BS/DIN pitch (in)
0.500 verified
BS/DIN roller diameter (in)
0.335 verified
BS/DIN width between roller link plates (in)
0.305 verified
Sourceustsubaki.com
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DatasetANSI roller chain sizes and their ISO 606 A-series and BS/DIN B-series counterparts

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

ISO 606 A-series number (same chain)

1/2 x 5/16 40 08A 12.7 7.85 11.15 7.95 3.96 3.9 12 14,100 17.8 30.1 45.2 14.8 29.9 15.35

BS/DIN B-series chain of the same pitch, BS/DIN pitch (in), BS/DIN roller diameter (in) and BS/DIN width between roller link plates (in)

RS08BRB 08B 0.500 0.335 0.305

— all from ustsubaki.com, retrieved 2026-09-01

Sources

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