{"product_id":"international-ihc-1540-manure-spreader-apron-667x-pintle-chain-usa-made","title":"International IHC 1540 Manure Spreader Apron 667X Pintle Chain USA Made - Farmchains.com","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational IHC 1540 Manure Spreader Apron - USA Made 667X Steel Pintle Chain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e IHC 1540 667X\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium USA-made manure spreader apron chain assembly engineered specifically for International IHC 1540 Series manure spreaders. This complete apron features high-strength 667X steel pintle chain with riveted slats, ready to install and get your spreader back to work quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e International IHC 1540 Series Manure Spreaders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChain Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e 667X Steel Pintle Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Slats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 slats riveted to chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA Made - High-strength American steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete apron ready to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUSA-Made Quality\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis direct replacement International IHC 1540 manure spreader apron is manufactured in the United States using high-strength 667X steel pintle chain. Our aprons come complete with slats securely riveted to the chain using 667X AES attachment links, ensuring reliable performance season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRiveted vs Welded Slat Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur standard aprons feature riveted slats. \u003cstrong\u003eOn request, slats can also be welded.\u003c\/strong\u003e Studies show that one construction method is not inherently stronger than the other — both riveted and welded aprons provide equivalent strength and durability. The key advantage of riveted construction is easier field repairs: if a slat bar becomes damaged, it can be quickly replaced without cutting and re-welding, minimizing downtime during busy spreading seasons. \u003cstrong\u003eNote: Larger aprons are typically welded due to their size and construction requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e667X Steel Pintle Chain\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 667X steel pintle chain provides the perfect balance of strength and durability for International IHC 1540 manure spreaders. This chain is engineered to handle the demanding loads and continuous operation of manure spreading while resisting wear from abrasive materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUpgrade to 667XH Available\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe can also provide the same manure spreader apron made with extra heavy-duty 667XH steel pintle chain for applications requiring maximum strength and durability. Contact us for pricing and availability on 667XH upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFast Shipping - 3-5 Working Days\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost aprons can be shipped out within 3-5 working days. We understand that downtime costs money, so we maintain inventory and ship quickly to get your spreader back in operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping cost is NOT included in the price.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shipping varies by location:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMidwest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically $125-$175\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEast or West Coast:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically $200-$300\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCall \u003cstrong\u003e815-973-2648\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e800-648-5429\u003c\/strong\u003e for an exact shipping quote to your location, or email \u003cstrong\u003einfo@farmchains.com\u003c\/strong\u003e. We're available 24\/7 to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Stay with the Same Chain Style?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Farmchains.com, we always recommend staying with the same style of chain you currently have on your manure spreader apron. Every chain rides slightly differently on sprockets, and unless you're replacing all your sprockets (which we can help with), staying with the same chain style ensures proper fit and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are four different styles of chain used on manure spreaders:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel Detachable Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePintle Chain (like this 667X apron)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT-Bar Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT-Rod Chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe offer manure spreader aprons in all four chain styles for all makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace Your Apron\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemember, a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. If your manure spreader apron is breaking, it's because it's worn out. Don't wait for a complete failure during spreading season — replace your worn apron now with a USA-made quality replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eExpert Support Available 24\/7\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeed help determining if this apron fits your International IHC 1540 spreader? Have questions about installation or shipping? 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