As the leading ship supplier in Kingman Reef, Custom Propeller Fabrication, we specialize in delivering high-quality 5 8 Mooring Chain with unmatched speed and reliability. Trusted by shipowners and masters worldwide, our team ensures your vessel gets everything it needs — on time, every time.
The 5 8 Mooring Chain is a high-strength steel chain used for anchoring and mooring large vessels.
It features a stud link design for added durability and resistance to deformation under heavy loads.
Commonly used in marine applications, it ensures secure and reliable anchoring in harsh conditions.
Size: 5/8 inch (16 mm) nominal diameter
Grade: Typically Grade 2, Grade 3, or higher (e.g., R3, R4, R5 for offshore use)
Material: High-tensile carbon steel or alloy steel (common: ASTM A986, A1022, or equivalent)
Viscosity: Not applicable (chains are solid metal, no fluid properties)
Buoyancy: Negative (submerged weight ~2.5–3.5 kg/m in water, depending on grade and coating)
Breaking Load: ~68–110 metric tons (varies by grade; e.g., Grade 3 ~82 tons, R3 ~92 tons)
Proof Load: ~30–50% of breaking load (e.g., ~27–40 tons for Grade 3)
Surface Treatment: Hot-dip galvanized or painted for corrosion resistance
Common Standards: ABS, DNV, ISO 1704, or other marine classification society certifications
Link Length: ~6 times nominal diameter (~96 mm for 5/8" chain)
Weight in Air: ~7–9 kg/m (varies by grade and manufacturing tolerances)
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