Overview

The SHINING WHX132-W762 represents the advanced tier within SHINING's Welded Chains product line, engineered for the most demanding horizontal and slightly inclined conveying of bulk grains. As a premium heavy-duty welded conveyor chain, it is designed for superior performance in high-capacity grain drag conveyors and silo feeding systems under extreme loads. It delivers exceptional tensile strength, enhanced wear life, and reliable, smooth operation to maximize productivity and conveying capacity in the most intensive grain handling facilities.

Features

• Premium Welded Chain Construction: As part of SHINING's high-performance welded chains, it offers robust, precision-welded construction for the most severe service conditions, representing an upgrade within the welded chain category.

• Higher Ultimate Tensile Strength: With a rated Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS) of 400 kN, it is built to withstand extreme loads and stresses in the most demanding high-capacity conveying applications.

• Larger Scraper Surface Area: The W762-style attachment features a scraper with increased length and width, providing a larger contact area to move more material per cycle.

• Increased Conveying Capacity: The combination of higher chain strength (400 kN UTS) and a larger scraper design enables greater material throughput per unit of time, boosting overall system efficiency and output.

• High Tensile Strength & Large Pitch: Engineered for high load-bearing capacity, featuring a 153.67mm (6.05") pitch for stable, high-volume material transport.

• Precision-Engineered Components: Utilizes heat-treated alloy steel sidebars, pins, and bushings for maximum durability, impact resistance, and extended service life.

• Integrated Scraper Design: The W762-style attachment with high-performance, low-friction wear plates ensures efficient material movement while minimizing grain damage and operational resistance.

• Heavy-Duty Connection: Secure bolted assembly ensures structural integrity, facilitates maintenance, and provides reliable performance under continuous heavy loads.

• Industry-Standard Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration and drop-in replacement in existing conveyor systems, minimizing retrofit downtime.

Primary Applications

• Heavy-duty grain drag conveyors and high-capacity silo feeding systems.

• Horizontal and slightly inclined conveying lines in large-scale grain terminals, feed mills, and flour mills.

• Bulk handling of abrasive grains such as wheat, corn, soybeans, and barley.

• Applications requiring higher chain strength, greater throughput, and longer longevity than standard welded chains provide.

Specifications

• Model: WHX132-W762

• Chain Type: Heavy-duty scraper conveyor chain (Welded Chain)

• Series: WHX (Advanced Welded Chain Series)

• Attachment/Style: W762 (with integrated scraper)

• Chain Pitch: 153.67 mm

• Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS): 400 kN

• Configuration: Single-strand assembly with integrated scraper plates.

• Connection: Heavy-duty bolted construction.

• Compatibility: Engineered for industry-standard interface dimensions.

Key Component Specifications (Typical for Heavy-Duty Series):

• Sidebar Material: High-strength, heat-treated alloy steel.

• Sidebar Thickness: 12.7 mm

• Sidebar Height: 50.8 mm

• Chain Plate Inside Width: 76.2 mm

• Pin Diameter & Treatment:25.4 mm, manufactured from alloy steel with advanced surface hardening.

• Bushing Diameter & Treatment: 44.45 mm, manufactured from case-hardening alloy steel.

• Scraper Plate Material: UHMW or other engineered polymer suitable for oilseed contact.

• Fasteners: High-grade bolts and nuts.

Key Distinctions from WH Series (e.g., WH124):

• Performance Tier: The WHX132 is an advanced, high-performance welded chain within the same product category, designed for more severe service, higher load ratings, and greater throughput compared to the standard WH series.

• Design & Performance: Features more robust components, is engineered for significantly higher ultimate tensile strength (400 kN vs. 280 kN), larger scraper area, and longer wear life.

• Application Scope: Optimized for the most demanding, high-capacity, and heavy-abrasion applications within grain handling, where maximum equipment lifespan, reduced downtime, and increased throughput are critical.

Service & Support

SHINING provides full-cycle engineering support. Our experts can help specify the optimal welded chain solution—whether standard WH series or advanced WHX series—for your specific grain handling system to maximize performance and return on investment.

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