Manfrotto EXPAN METAL GRAY CHAIN

The Manfrotto 091MCG Expan Metal Gray Chain is a 3.5 m, 0.6 kg steel-link replacement for the plastic chain on Expan 046 background drive sets, delivering smoother, quieter, and more durable operation with a professional matte-gray finish.

The Manfrotto 091MCG Metal Chain—a robust, 3.5 m gray-painted steel chain that replaces the stock plastic version for enhanced longevity and silent rolling. Each link is precision-formed to mesh perfectly with the Expan sprocket, eliminating stretch, noise, and wear common in plastic. The weighted end ball ensures positive engagement and easy reach, while the matte-gray coating resists fingerprints and matches studio aesthetics. At 600 g, it adds just enough mass for smooth inertia without overloading the mechanism. Ideal for high-volume studios, rental houses, or any setup where seamless, reliable background deployment is critical.

Key features

• 3.5 m steel-link chain (gray finish)
• Direct replacement for Expan 046 plastic chain
• Weighted end ball for easy pull
• Silent, stretch-free operation
• Matte-gray anti-glare coating
• 0.6 kg total weight