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Theme park conveyor chains

Renold has extensive experience in the manufacture and supply of chain solutions for theme parks. From roller coasters to water rides, amusement parks around the world trust Renold to provide chains designed to minimize downtime and maximize safety.

overview

  • Superior performance under high and shock loads
  • A major supplier to many OEMs
  • All of Renold's manufacturing and assembly processes are controlled in accordance with strict procedures and controls developed over the years
  • The Renold chain has proven reliability in leisure rides in theme parks around the world

Since the application is often specific, Renold can provide a complete custom design according to the customer's requirements. As standard, Renold offers:

  • Excellent fatigue life
  • High reliability
  • Full technical service

 

Basic coaster chains

The crank linkage design has a breaking load of up to 667kN, a maximum speed of 1.8m/s, and fatigue up to 1,000,000 times at 70kN. The maximum overload is 120kN and the wear life at 1% elongation is 15,000 hours.

features

  • Punching
  • Good interference fit
  • The ends are softened
  • Case-hardened pins
  • rivet
  • Grease lubrication
  • Welded bushing versions are available

 

Enhanced roller coaster chain

The crank linkage design has a breaking load of up to 667kN, a maximum speed of 2.7m/s, and fatigue up to 1,000,000 times at 90kN. The maximum overload is 150kN and the wear life is 15,000 hours at 1% elongation.

features

  • Machined holes
  • High interference fit
  • Cotter pins
  • Induction hardening pins
  • Grinding bushing holes
  • Shot peening plates
  • Individually inspected and labeled
  • Grease gun lubrication

 

Super roller coaster chain

Straight side plate chain, breaking load 700kN, maximum speed 3.0m/s. Fatigue life up to 1,000,000 times at 120kN, maximum overload of 160kN, and 15,000 hours wear life at 1% elongation.

features

  • CNC machined holes
  • Optimal interference fit
  • Pile rivets/end softening pins
  • Induction hardening pins
  • Grinding bushing holes
  • Shot peening plates
  • Individually inspected and labeled
  • Grease gun lubrication

 

Giant roller coaster chains

Straight side plate chain, breaking load 900~1200kN, maximum speed 3.5m/s. The fatigue life from 180 – 270kN is 1,000,000 cycles and the maximum overload is 230 to 320kN. The wear life at 1% elongation is 15,000 hours.

features

  • CNC machined holes
  • Optimal interference fit
  • Pile rivets/end softening pins
  • Induction hardening pins
  • Grinding bushing holes
  • Shot peening plates
  • Individually inspected and labeled
  • Grease gun lubrication

 

Water upstream chain

Breaking conveyor chains with loads between 67 kN and 900 kN.

features

  • Machined holes
  • High interference fit
  • galvanize
  • Other finishes are available
  • Special waterproof lubrication treatment is applied as standard