This International Standard specifies the characteristics of cranked-link¹⁾ mill chains of welded construction suitable for conveying bulk materials, together with associated attachments and chain sprockets. The chain dimensions specified in this International Standard ensure interchangeability of both complete chains and individual links for repair purposes.

This International Standard is applicable to sprockets with between 5 and 36 teeth.

Specifications are also given for eight types of attachment for use with the conveyor chains conforming to this International Standard.