YD FT Heavy-Duty DIN 22258-3 Block Type Connectors for Vertical Mining Chains
As a specialized manufacturer with 20 years of expertise, YD provides high-strength Block Type (Vertical) Connectorsspecifically engineered for the most demanding mining environments. Our connectors are designed to ensure seamless operation in vertical chain systems, fully compliant with the DIN 22258-3 standard.
These mining chain joiners are essential for operators looking to minimize downtime in high-capacity scraper conveyors and bucket elevators where vertical orientation and high-tensile strength are non-negotiable.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Standard Compliance: Fully certified to DIN 22258-3, meeting global mining safety and performance benchmarks.
- Premium Material: Forged from superior alloy steel (23MnNiCrMo54), offering exceptional fatigue resistance and toughness.
- Advanced Heat Treatment: Case-hardened to achieve an optimal balance—high surface hardness (to resist abrasion) and a ductile core (to absorb shock loads).
- Strict Quality Control: Each block connector undergoes 100% Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI) and proof load testing at 90% of the breaking force.
- Corrosion Protection: Finished with black oxidation, galvanization, or specialized anti-rust wax for long-term underground storage.
Why Choose Our Block Type Connectors?
- Optimized Vertical Performance: The unique block architecture ensures the link remains correctly oriented, preventing interference with the conveyor casing and reducing vibration.
- Seamless Sprocket Engagement: Precision-machined dimensions allow the vertical chain link to pass smoothly over drive sprockets, significantly reducing component wear.
- 20-Year Manufacturing Reliability: Our deep experience in mining chain components allows us to offer products that exceed the service life of standard aftermarket parts.
- Easy Maintenance: Designed for rapid assembly and disassembly with standard tools, ensuring your production line gets back to work faster.
Applications:
Our DIN 22258-3 vertical connectors are the trusted choice for:
- Vertical Scraper Conveyors in coal and mineral mining.
- Heavy-Duty Bucket Elevators for bulk material handling.
- Armored Face Conveyors (AFC) with specific vertical flight requirements.
Custom OEM & Bulk Supply:
Looking for a direct-from-factory supplier? We offer custom manufacturing to meet unique dimensions and higher-grade requirements.


