Chrome Plated Brass Ball Chain

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SKU: 10124CC
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Ball Chain is a flexible, lightweight, non-kinking chain often used in bathroom fixings or for pull cords on light fittings and ceiling fans. Also popular for making key- and identity chains, in product merchandising such as for labelling handbags, or as retaining chains for items such as on-the-counter pens. Used with connectors or attachments to add additional lengths of chain or to attach items such a plugs.

This is a non weight-bearing chain.


No.3 (2.4mm)

Product information:

Product code 10124CB
Ball Diameter 2.4mm
Finish Chrome plated
Pack size Cut to order or 10/bag


No.6 (3.2mm)

Product information:

Product code 10132CB
Ball Diameter 3.2mm
Finish Chrome plated
Pack size Cut to order or 10/bag

No.8 (4.0mm)

Product information:

Product code 10140CB
Ball Diameter 4.0mm
Finish Chrome plated
Pack size Cut to order or 10/bag

What are some common uses for this chrome plated brass ball chain?

This ball chain is ideal for lightweight tasks like bathroom fixings, pull cords on lights or ceiling fans, and creating key or identity chains. It's also popular for product merchandising, such as labelling handbags, or as retaining chains for items like pens. Just remember, it's not meant for bearing heavy weights.

What sizes does this ball chain come in, and how do I choose the right one?

We have three sizes: No.3 with a 2.4mm ball diameter, No.6 at 3.2mm, and No.8 at 4.0mm. Your choice depends on the application—smaller sizes work well for delicate uses like keychains, while larger ones are better for visible items like pull cords. You can order it cut to your desired length or in packs of 10.

Can this chain hold heavy objects or support weight?

No, this is a non weight-bearing chain, so it's not suitable for heavy loads. It's designed for light-duty applications, such as attaching plugs or creating decorative labels. For any weight-bearing needs, you'd need a different type of chain.

How do I connect this ball chain to other items or add more length?

You'll need to use connectors or attachments to extend the chain or secure items like plugs. These connectors are typically sold separately and allow for easy customization. Make sure the connectors match the ball diameter of your chain for a secure connection.

Is the chrome plating durable and resistant to rust?

The chrome plating on brass provides a shiny finish that offers some resistance to tarnishing and corrosion. However, since it's intended for light use, it's best to avoid harsh environments to keep it looking good. It's a great option for indoor applications where appearance is important.

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