{"title":"Stainless Steel Proof Coil Chain - T316","description":"\u003ch2\u003e316 Stainless Steel Proof Coil Chain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType 316 stainless steel proof coil chain is a Grade 30, light-to-medium duty chain built for marine and other high-corrosion environments. It contains molybdenum, which gives it stronger resistance to chlorides than standard 304 stainless, making it the right choice around saltwater mist, spray, and other harsh moisture exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT316 proof coil chain also has a smooth finish, which makes it comfortable to hand-pull for jobs like setting boat anchors or working it as a tie-down chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor general-purpose corrosion resistance in less extreme conditions, we also stock \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stainless-steel-proof-coil-chain-t304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eT304 stainless proof coil chain\u003c\/a\u003e. T304 resists everyday rust and oxidation but isn't the right choice for extreme chloride exposure like seawater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrade 30 proof coil chain links are embossed with 3, 30, or 300, and sometimes marked L3, to identify the grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrade 30 chain, including T316 stainless, is not approved for overhead lifting. Use it for tie-down and general-purpose applications only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMore Chain Grade Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith many chain options available, it's important to know the differences between grades of chain to ensure you select the proper chain for your application. Every grade of chain has different uses but can generally be separated into three main categories: overhead lifting chain, transport chain, and other welded industrial chain types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003echain category page\u003c\/a\u003e for more information on the different grades available, including \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grade-70-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrade 70\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grade-80-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrade 80\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grade-100-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrade 100\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grade-120-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrade 120\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete the Job\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair your T316 stainless proof coil chain with the right hardware to finish the connection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tie-downs-hardware\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTie-Down Hardware\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/transport-chain-fittings-hooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTransport Chain Hooks \u0026amp; Fittings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/turnbuckles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eTurnbuckles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose T316 over T304 stainless chain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eT316 contains added molybdenum, which gives it stronger resistance to chlorides, making it the better choice in marine environments or heavy saltwater exposure. T304 is a solid choice for general outdoor use and low-to-moderate corrosive conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs T316 stainless proof coil chain approved for overhead lifting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Grade 30 chain, including T316 stainless, is not approved for overhead lifting. For lifting and sling applications, shop \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grade-80-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrade 80\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grade-100-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrade 100\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grade-120-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrade 120\u003c\/a\u003e chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat sizes does T316 stainless proof coil chain come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe stock T316 stainless proof coil chain by the foot in nine diameters: 1\/8\", 3\/16\", 1\/4\", 5\/16\", 3\/8\", 1\/2\", 5\/8\", 3\/4\", and 1\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help Choosing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Product Experts can help you match the right chain grade, material, and hardware to your job. Call \u003cstrong\u003e(888) 794-1590\u003c\/strong\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@fastenersplus.com\"\u003ecustomerservice@fastenersplus.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stainless-steel-proof-coil-chain-by-the-foot-1-8-t316","title":"Stainless Steel Proof Coil Chain By The Foot - 1\/8\" - T316","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Type 316 stainless proof coil chain is built for jobs where a smooth, easy-to-handle link matters as much as corrosion resistance. It's a Grade 30, light to medium duty chain, and because it's Type 316 (marine grade) stainless with molybdenum in the mix, it holds up well against ocean mist, spray, and other high-chloride conditions that wear through standard stainless faster. It's sold by the foot and cut to the length you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade 30 proof coil construction with a smooth finish that's comfortable for hand pulling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from Type 316 (marine grade) stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolybdenum content adds resistance to ocean spray, wash-down water, and other high-chloride environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable to handle for anchor rode, hand-hauling, and general tie-down use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold by the foot as one continuous, unbroken length per quantity ordered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot rated for overhead lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat anchor rode and other marine hand-pulling tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral tie-down chain for trailers, equipment, and cargo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgricultural and automotive uses that call for a corrosion-resistant chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoastal, marine, or wash-down environments where standard steel or lower-grade stainless corrodes quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJobs needing a specific custom length rather than a pre-cut chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"US Cargo Control","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46512570105992,"sku":"PCSS18-FOOT-T316","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/stainless-steel-proof-coil-chain-QMH.01_38755936-b872-4f0a-b665-5f2d524edccf.jpg?v=1789166734"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/collections\/stainless-steel-proof-coil-chain-QMH.01_2.jpg?v=1756840798","url":"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/collections\/stainless-steel-proof-coil-chain-t316.oembed","provider":"Fasteners Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}