Chain Spools
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| Our chain spools are manufactured right here in the USA, which means that our product is of the highest quality, and we can ship it to you quickly. Ball chain can be used for countless applications, from jewelry chain and identification chain to pull chain for lamps and ceiling fans to drive chain for industrial machinery and much more. Our spools are also very popular for use as craft chain - bulk craft chain, wholesale craft chain, and craft chain by the foot. Our chain is available in a wide variety of sizes, styles, and finishes, from stainless steel chain, brass chain, enamel chain, sterling silver chain, and decorative finishes. Scroll down below the chain size chart to view our selection of chain, which can be ordered online through our secure shopping cart. |
| BALL CHAIN SIZE CHART | ||||||||
| CHAIN # | DIAMETER (INCHES) | DIAMETER (MM) | AVG. YELLOW BRASS TENSILE STRENGTH | AVG. CARBON STEEL TENSILE STRENGTH | AVG. STAINLESS STEEL TENSILE STRENGTH | BALLS PER FOOT | STANDARD SPOOL SIZE (FEET) | STANDARD APPLICATIONS |
| #1 | .072" | 1.8 mm | 12 lbs. | -- | -- | 130 | 1,000' | fine jewelry, necklaces, bracelets |
| #2 | .082" | 2.1 mm | 16 ibs. | 16 lbs. | -- | 107 | 1,000' | fine jewelry, advertising items, key chains, neck chains |
| #3 | 3/32" | 2.4 mm | 20 lbs. | 20 lbs. | 25 lbs. | 93 | 1,000' | neck chains, dog tags, key chains, promotional items, ID chain, retaining chain, jewelry, vertical blind bases |
| #6 | 1/8" | 3.2 mm | 30 lbs. | 30 lbs. | 45 lbs. | 69 | 1,000' | neck chains, strong keychains, identification chains, chain for law enforcement badges, pull chains for lamps & ceiling fans, retaining chain for pens and caps, plumbing chain for toilet tanks |
| #8 | 5/32" | 4.0 mm | 40 lbs. | 40 lbs. | -- | 56 | 500' | drive chains for vertical blinds, plumbing basin plug stoppers, stronger retaining applications |
| #10 | 3/16" | 4.8 mm | 45 lbs. | 45 lbs. | 80 lbs. | 49 | 500' | plumbing applications, vertical blinds, retaining applications, swatch sample and display retention chain (samples of carpet, laminates, wood chips, tiles, flooring, etc.) |
| #13 | 1/4" | 6.3 mm | 90 lbs. | 90 lbs. | 115 lbs. | 36 | 250' | industrial chain, wall coverings, retaining chain for hose nozzles on fire trucks |
| #15 | 5/16" | 8.0 mm | 120 lbs. | -- | -- | 30 | 200' | industrial chain, wall coverings |
| #20 | 3/8" | 9.5 mm | 150 lbs. | -- | -- | 24 | 100' | stronger industrial chain, stronger wall coverings |
| #30 | 1/2" | 12.7 mm | -- | -- | -- | 19 | 100' | heavy industrial applications |
| #50 | 5/8" | 16 mm | -- | -- | -- | 16 | 50' | special industrial applications |
| Sterling Silver Spool Chain | ||
| CLICK ON THE CODE OR DESCRIPTION TO GO TO THE ITEM DETAIL PAGE | ||
| CODE | CHAIN SIZE | DESCRIPTION |
| 1.8SSS | 1.8 mm | Sterling Silver Spool Chain, 1.8 mm |
| 2.0SSS | 2.1 mm | Sterling Silver Spool Chain, 2.1 mm |
| 2.5SSS | 2.5 mm | Sterling Silver Spool Chain, 2.5 mm |
| 3.2SSS | 3.2 mm | Sterling Silver Spool Chain, 3.2 mm |
| Cool Spools *MATCHING CONNECTORS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR BALL CHAIN CONNECTORS PAGE |
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| CLICK ON THE CODE OR DESCRIPTION TO GO TO THE ITEM DETAIL PAGE | ||||
| CODE | CHAIN SIZE | DESCRIPTION | ||
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25AQUA | #6 | Aqua Enamel #6 Chain Spool (25 feet) |
CHECK OUT OUR MATCHING COLOR CONNECTORS
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25BLACK | #6 | Black Enamel #6 Chain Spool (25 feet) | |
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25BLUE | #6 | Blue Enamel #6 Chain Spool (25 feet) | |
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25GREEN | #6 | Green Enamel #6 Chain Spool (25 feet) | |
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25RAINBOW | #6 | Rainbow Enamel #6 Chain Spool (25 feet) | |
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25VIOLET | #6 | Violet Enamel #6 Chain Spool (25 feet) | |
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25WHITE | #6 | White Enamel #6 Chain Spool (25 feet) | |














