Operation

Manual Chain

Manual chain operation is the familiar durable option. The key educational point is that the visible chain should be paired with a compliant tension device.

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Manual Chain
Operation

About This Component

Visible chain operation with a required tension device.

Key Highlights

Durable tactile operation.

Skyline QRG supports chain control.

Flex Chainhold/Cordhold tension devices provide safety-focused chain and cord management.

Technical Specifications

Skyline chain options Metal chain RBC45Mxx or plastic chain RBC6MMxx
Tension device standard ANSI/WCMA A100.1-2022 referenced in Flex Chainhold flyer
Loop limits 7 ft max continuous cord loop; 13 ft max continuous chain loop
Mounting options Face, floor, and recess adhesive mounting brackets