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Ball Chain Attachments, Connectors, and Accessories
Ball chain attachments are available in a wide variety of sizes and finishes. Our line of chain attachments includes ball chain connectors, hooks, couplings, end ring connectors, pendants for pull chain, sleeves, open balls and metal beads, craft chain attachments, pliers for open balls, alligator clips, and many more ball chain accessories. If you don't see what you are looking for here, don't hesitate to contact us.

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Display Hook 'A' Hooks
The most practical chain and hook system for sign display, item retention, and similar applications.
1-1/4" Length x 11/16" Width. Use with #8 & #10 chain sizes. The 'A' Hook is made of non-rusting yellow brass with decorative nickel plating.
ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE ITEM DESCRIPTION
AHook #8, #10 'A' Hook

Ball Chain Coupling Type A Type 'A' Couplings
Typically used with retaining chain to attach ball chain to small items (i.e. machine caps) with a screw, bolt, or rivet, to provide a flush assembly with the item surface.
ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE HOLE DIAMETER ITEM DESCRIPTION
6AD #3 - #6 .130" #6 'AD' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
6ADSS #3 - #6 .130" #6 'AD' Coupling (Stainless Steel)
10AD #8 - #10 .193" #10 'AD' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
10ADSS #8 - #10 .193" #10 'AD' Coupling (Stainless Steel)
13A #13 .193" #13 'A' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
13AS #13 .193" #13 'A' Coupling (Stainless Steel)
20A #15 - #20 .262" #20 'A' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)

Ball Chain Connectors Connectors
Used to join ends of ball chain together for key chains, ID chains, loops, and more.

ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE ITEM DESCRIPTION
3CONN #1, #2, #3 #3 Connector (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Black Coated, or Antique Brown)
3ConnCopper #1, #2, #3 #3 Connector (Copper)
6CONN #6 #6 Connector (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Black Coated, or Antique Brown)
6ConnCopper #6 #6 Connector (Copper)
25CONN #6 #6 Color Connectors
8CONN #8 #8 Connector (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)

Chain Coupling Type B Type 'B' Couplings
Used to join ends of the chain to form a loop. The holes on both sides make it possible to form an adjustable loop. Typically used in plumbing and vertical blind applications, and also as a connector for chain size #10 and larger.
ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE ITEM DESCRIPTION
3B #1, #2, #3 #3 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, or Stainless Steel)
6B #6 #6 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
8B #8 #8 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
10B #10 #10 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Steel, Yellow Brass, Aluminum, Stainless Steel, or Antique Brown)
10BCopper #10 #10 'B' Coupling (Copper)
13B #13 #13 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, or Aluminum)
13BCopper #13 #13 'B' Coupling (Copper)
15B #15 #15 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
20B #20 #20 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, Aluminum, Mystic Red, Dungeon, Medieval Brass)
30B #30 #30 'B' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, Mystic Red, Dungeon, Medieval Brass)

Chain Coupling Type D Type 'D' Couplings
Provides a flexible and swiveling permanent attachment for ball chain. Typically used as a retaining device with a screw, bolt, or rivet.
ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE HOLE DIAMETER ITEM DESCRIPTION
6D #3 - #6 .130" or .170" #6 'D' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
10D #6, #8, #10 .190" or .250" #10 'D' Coupling (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)

End Ring Connectors End Ring Connectors
Used for the same general purpose as 'A' couplings, except these are detachable rather than permanent.
ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE HOLE DIAMETER ITEM DESCRIPTION
6ERC #3, #6 .140" #6 End Ring Connector (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, or Stainless Steel)

Ball Chain Pendants for Pull Chain Pendants
Typically attached to the end of pull chains for light sockets, lamps, ceiling fans, convector controls, etc. Also used as a termination device for vertical blind chain.
ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE ITEM DESCRIPTION
6P #3, #6 6-P Pendant (Nickel Plated Brass, Yellow Brass, or Aluminum)
10P #10 10-P Pendant (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
13P #13P 13-P Pendant (Plastic)

Ball Chain Sleeves Sleeves
Typically used with retaining chain for pens, electrical outlet caps, and other small items.
ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE ITEM DESCRIPTION
3S1 #2, #3 3-S1 Sleeve (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
6S1 #3, #6 6-S1 Sleeve (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
10S1 #6, #8, #10 10-S1 Sleeve (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
13S1 #10, #13 13-S1 Sleeve (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)

Ball Chain Open Balls and Metal Beads Open Balls
Used to permanently attach lengths of chain and as termination devices for fixture suspensions, pull chains, and as a stop ball for electrical switches. Also used in the jewelry trade and for trimming in various other fields. Combination pliers are used to close the ball shut.

ITEM CODE ITEM DESCRIPTION
3/32OPEN 3/32" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
1/8OPEN 1/8" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
5/32OPEN 5/32" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
3/16OPEN 3/16" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
7/32OPEN 7/32" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
1/4OPEN 1/4" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)
5/16OPEN 5/16" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Steel or Yellow Brass)
3/8OPEN 3/8" Open Ball (Nickel Plated Brass or Yellow Brass)

ITEM CODE ITEM DESCRIPTION
Combination Pliers Combination Pliers
These pliers can be used to form endless loops out of the chain, attach end rings to the chain and to close the "open balls". #3 size works with 3/32" open balls or chain, #6 size works with 1/8" open balls or chain and #10 size works with 3/16" open balls or chain. Please contact us for additional information on how to use the combination pliers.

Chain Alligator Clips Alligator Clips
Alligator Clips can be crimped on the #3 and #6 chains.



ITEM CODE FOR CHAIN SIZE ITEM DESCRIPTION
AL001 #3, #6 Alligator Clips