Manufacturer of round steel chains, lifting links, lifting heads and chain parts for lifting gear and hoisting technology.

DRAK Chain GmbH

06667 Weissenfels, Tagewerbener Str. 33New on Amplifa

more than 120 yearsTradition in chain manufacturing

Grade classes 8 and 10Individual parts & chains

WeissenfelsLocation: headquarters and production

About DRAK Chain GmbH

DRAK Chain GmbH, based in Weissenfels (Saxony-Anhalt), is an owner-managed company with a tradition of more than 120 years in chain manufacturing. The company produces lifting links and lifting heads, special chain parts, chain assemblies and round steel chains, tested to DIN standards or non-standardized, in grade classes 8 and 10. The product portfolio is complemented by forgings and lifting chains from renowned European manufacturers. Production in the heart of Europe ensures proximity to the market and to users. The company offers consulting and solution development for special applications; the H42 approval of the German Federation of Institutions for Statutory Accident Insurance and Prevention demonstrates the quality of its products for the lifting gear and hoisting industry.

Site: Weissenfels
Processes: Round steel chains (tested to DIN standard), Round steel chains (tested non-standardized), Lifting links and lifting heads, special chain parts and chain assemblies, Individual parts & chains grade class 10, Individual parts & chains grade class 8, Consulting and solution development for special applications, Production of lifting links, lifting heads, special chain parts and chain assemblies
Materials: Round steel, Forgings (lifting gear), Chains grade class 8, Chains grade class 10
Certificates: Approval mark H42 (DGUV)
Industries: Lifting gear / hoisting industry, Chain manufacturing

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Consulting and solution development for special applications
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Forming/production of lifting links, lifting heads and chain parts
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Testing of round steel chains to DIN standard or non-standardized
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Assembly of chain assemblies
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Delivery to European hoist manufacturers

Materials and Products

GK8

Chains grade class 8

Grade 8 individual parts and chains made of steel for lifting gear.

GK10

Chains grade class 10

Grade 10 individual parts and chains for demanding lifting applications.

Stahl

Round steel

Base material for manufactured and tested round steel chains to DIN standard.

Schmiedeteile

Forgings (lifting gear)

Complement the portfolio of DRAK Chain GmbH as lifting gear.

Locations

Weissenfels

Headquarters and production

Materials: Round steel, steel

Components

**Round steel chains tested to DIN standard**Chain manufacturing · lifting gear

**Lifting links and lifting heads**Forming · hoisting industry

**Individual parts & chains grade class 10**Chain manufacturing · lifting gear

**Individual parts & chains grade class 8**Chain manufacturing · lifting gear

Inside the production

Industries

Lifting gear / hoisting industryChain manufacturing

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Round steel chains (tested to DIN standard)Joining	–	–	–	–	Round steel
Round steel chains (tested non-standardized)Joining	–	–	–	–	Round steel
Lifting links and lifting heads, special chain parts and chain assembliesForming	–	–	–	–	Steel
Individual parts & chains grade class 10Forming	–	–	–	–	Steel
Individual parts & chains grade class 8Forming	–	–	–	–	Steel

Additional services

Consulting and solution development for special applicationsProduction of lifting links, lifting heads, special chain parts and chain assemblies

Reference customers

Lifting chains from renowned European manufacturers in the portfolio (no specific reference

Quality

Production is certified with the H42 approval mark by the German Federation of Institutions for Statutory Accident Insurance and Prevention. Round steel chains are tested to DIN standard or supplied non-standardized.

Evidence	Weissenfels
Approval mark H42 (DGUV)

Tradition

Origin with a tradition of more than 120 years in chain manufacturing