Polyamide / Nylon Castors
Fixed castor 160 mm
The Zeta fixed castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting and is constructed with a steel sheet, very heavy housing for maximum durability. The wheel incorporates a polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, supported by precision ball bearing for smooth operation. The wheel diameter measures 160 mm, whilst the overall height reaches 200 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg. This robust castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment, delivering reliable performance in industrial environments.
Fixed castor 200 mm
The Zeta fixed castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting and is constructed with a steel sheet, very heavy housing for maximum durability. The wheel incorporates a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, supported by precision ball bearings for smooth operation. With a wheel diameter of 200 mm, the castor has an overall height of 240 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h, whilst providing a static load capacity of 1600 kg. This robust castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliable performance and high load-bearing capacity are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with total lock 200 mm
The Zeta swivel castor with total lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical with wheel body, fitted with precision ball bearing for optimal performance, measuring 200 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 240 mm, providing suitable clearance for various applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg. This heavy-duty castor is designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliable mobility and secure locking functionality are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with total lock 250 mm
The Zeta swivel castor with total lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical with wheel body, fitted with precision ball bearing for optimal performance, measuring 250 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 290 mm, providing suitable clearance for various industrial applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg. This heavy-duty castor is designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment.
Swivel castor 125 mm
The Zeta swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, supported by plain bearing technology, and measures 125mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 164mm, providing optimal clearance for various industrial applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 700kg at 4km/h and 560kg at 6km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1400kg. This robust castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliable performance and high load-bearing capacity are essential requirements.
Fixed castor 125 mm
The Zeta fixed castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting and is constructed with a steel sheet, very heavy housing for maximum durability. The wheel incorporates a polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, supported by plain bearing technology and measuring 125 mm in diameter. With an overall height of 164 mm, this castor delivers exceptional load performance including dynamic load capacities of 700 kg at 4 km/h and 560 kg at 6 km/h, whilst providing a static load capacity of 1400 kg. The unit is specifically engineered for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliable heavy-duty performance is essential.
Fixed castor 160 mm
The Zeta fixed castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting and is constructed with a steel sheet, very heavy housing for maximum durability in demanding industrial applications. The wheel incorporates a polyamide, heavy body with tread material identical to the wheel body, supported by a plain bearing system and measuring 160 mm in diameter. With an overall height of 200 mm, this castor delivers exceptional load performance with a static load capacity of 1600 kg and dynamic load capacities of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds. Specifically engineered for airport equipment, automotive OEM applications, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment, this heavy-duty castor provides reliable mobility solutions for the most challenging industrial environments.
Swivel castor with total lock 125 mm
The Zeta swivel castor with total lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, fitted with plain bearing and measuring 125 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 164 mm, making it suitable for various industrial applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 700 kg at 4 km/h and 560 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1400 kg. This robust castor is designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliable performance and high load-bearing capacity are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with total lock 250 mm
The Zeta swivel castor with total lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical with wheel body, supported by plain bearing technology, and measures 250mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 290mm, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 800kg at 4km/h and 640kg at 6km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 1600kg. This robust castor is designed for demanding environments including airport equipment, automotive OEM applications, production and platform trolleys, and general transport equipment where reliable mobility and secure locking functionality are essential requirements.
Swivel castor 250 mm
The Zeta swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical with wheel body, supported by plain bearing technology, and measures 250 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 290 mm, providing optimal clearance for various applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg. This robust castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliability and heavy-duty performance are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with directional lock 200 mm
The Zeta swivel castor with directional lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical with wheel body, fitted with plain bearing and measures 200mm in diameter. Overall height of the complete assembly is 240mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 800kg at 4km/h and 640kg at 6km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1600kg. This heavy-duty castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliable directional control and high load-bearing performance are essential requirements.
Swivel castor 200 mm
The Zeta swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel comprises a polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, ensuring consistent performance characteristics, whilst the precision ball bearing provides reliable rotation with minimal friction. The wheel diameter measures 200 mm with an overall height of 240 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg. This castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where robust construction and high load-bearing capabilities are essential requirements.
Swivel castor 50 mm
The Agila swivel castor features a square plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement under load. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, whilst a cone ball bearing system delivers reliable rotation with minimal friction. The wheel diameter measures 50 mm and the overall height of the complete assembly is 69 mm. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic rating of 50 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 100 kg, making this castor suitable for care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display applications.
Swivel castor 50 mm
The Agila swivel castor features a bolt hole fitting that allows mounting with standard screws of any length, providing flexible installation options. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and durability. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, mounted on a cone ball bearing for reliable rotation, and measures 50 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 69 mm, making it suitable for compact applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 50 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 100 kg. This castor is designed for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display equipment.
Swivel castor 50 mm
The Agila swivel castor features a square plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, medium grade, and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement under load. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, whilst a plain bearing system supports the wheel rotation with a diameter of 50 mm. The castor has an overall height of 69 mm, making it suitable for compact installations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 50 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 100 kg, making it ideal for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display equipment.
Swivel castor 50 mm
The Agila swivel castor features a bolt hole fitting that allows mounting with standard screws of any length, providing flexible installation options. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and durability. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, fitted with a plain bearing system, and measures 50 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 69 mm, making it suitable for compact applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 50 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 100 kg. This castor is designed for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display equipment.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Alpha swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and enhanced durability. The 160 mm diameter wheel is manufactured from polyamide with the tread material being identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, whilst utilising a plain bearing system for reliable operation. The castor has an overall height of 200 mm, making it suitable for various industrial applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 350 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 700 kg, making it ideal for automotive OEM, catering carts, container construction, electronic systems, fire fighting technology, machine construction, logistics systems, production trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal systems, and work benches.
Swivel castor with total lock 160 mm
The Alpha swivel castor with total lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, whilst utilising a plain bearing system for rotational movement, with a diameter of 160 mm. The castor has an overall height of 200 mm, making it suitable for various industrial applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 350 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 700 kg, making it ideal for automotive OEM, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches.
Fixed castor 160 mm
The Alpha fixed castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material, providing robust structural integrity and durability in demanding industrial environments. The wheel incorporates a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, ensuring consistent performance characteristics throughout. The wheel is equipped with a plain bearing system and measures 160mm in diameter for optimal load distribution. The castor has an overall height of 200mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 350kg at speeds up to 4km/h and a static load capacity of 700kg, delivering reliable performance for heavy-duty applications requiring fixed directional movement.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Alpha swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting to equipment frames. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates a two ball races swivel bearing system for smooth directional changes under load. The 160 mm diameter wheel combines a polyamide body with an identical polyamide tread material, mounted on precision roller bearings for reliable operation. With an overall height of 200 mm, this castor delivers exceptional load handling capabilities including a dynamic load capacity of 350 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 700 kg. This robust castor is engineered for demanding applications across automotive OEM, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches.
Swivel castor with total lock 160 mm
The Alpha swivel castor with total lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, whilst the 160mm diameter wheel operates on a roller bearing system for enhanced durability and reduced rolling resistance. The castor has an overall height of 200mm, making it suitable for various industrial applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 350kg at speeds up to 4km/h and a static load capacity of 700kg, making it ideal for automotive OEM, catering carts, container construction, electronic systems, fire fighting technology, machine construction, logistics systems, production trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal systems, and work benches.
Fixed castor 160 mm
The Alpha fixed castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material, providing robust structural integrity and durability in demanding industrial environments. The wheel incorporates a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, ensuring consistent performance characteristics throughout. The wheel is equipped with a roller bearing system for smooth operation and reduced friction, with a diameter of 160 mm for optimal load distribution. The castor has an overall height of 200 mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 350 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 700 kg, delivering reliable performance for heavy-duty applications.
Fixed castor 200 mm
The Alpha fixed castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material, providing robust structural integrity and durability for industrial use. The wheel incorporates a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, ensuring consistent performance characteristics throughout. A roller bearing system delivers smooth operation and enhanced longevity under continuous use. The wheel diameter measures 200 mm, optimised for effective load distribution and manoeuvrability. The overall height dimension is 240 mm, suitable for standard industrial equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 350 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h for mobile applications, whilst the static load capacity reaches 700 kg for stationary positioning requirements.
Swivel castor 125 mm
The Alpha swivel castor features a bolt hole fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material and incorporates a two ball races swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilising a plain bearing mechanism, and measures 125 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 155 mm. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic load rating of 150 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 300 kg. This versatile castor is suitable for diverse applications including automotive OEM, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches.
Frequently Asked Questions
Advantages of Nylon Castors
Nylon castors are a robust mobility solution designed for demanding applications. Known for their high load capacity and low rolling resistance, these castors excel in environments where durability and efficiency are key. Their hard nylon tread ensures minimal wear and smooth manoeuvring on firm surfaces. With a variety of housing types and mounting options, nylon castors can be tailored to meet a wide range of operational requirements.
TENTE nylon castors offer various benefits:
High Load Capacity - Nylon castors can carry heavy loads with ease thanks to their rigid and durable tread. This makes them ideal for demanding applications that require reliable performance under pressure.
Low Rolling Resistance - The hard nylon tread surface enables smooth and effortless rolling, even under full load. This improves manoeuvrability and reduces the effort required to move equipment.
Exceptional Wear Resistance - Nylon is highly resistant to abrasion and deformation, ensuring a long service life even in continuous operation. Its durability minimizes maintenance and replacement needs.
Chemical and Moisture Resistance - Nylon castors perform well in environments exposed to water, cleaning agents, and many industrial chemicals. This makes them suitable for hygiene-sensitive and industrial settings.
Temperature Tolerance - Withstanding a wide range of temperatures, nylon castors remain functional in both cold storage and warmer working conditions without compromising performance.
Nylon castors are available in a variety of designs to meet the specific demands of industrial, healthcare, and furniture applications. Each type is engineered to deliver targeted performance benefits - ranging from high load capacity and low rolling resistance to excellent durability and chemical resistance. Below are some of the most common types of nylon castors and their key advantages:
Heavy Duty Nylon Castors
Designed for the most demanding industrial tasks, heavy duty nylon castors excel under high loads without compromising rolling performance. Their rigid tread ensures reliable mobility in warehouses, production halls, and distribution centres. These benefits make nylon castors particularly well-suited for heavy duty transport trolleys and more. One example is our Kappa castor – using a DURATECH nylon wheel it can handle loads of to 3,000 kg. Another example is our Omikron twin, equipped with two nylon wheels it is capable of handling loads of up to 15,000 kg.
Nylon Swivel Castors
Nylon swivel castors provide excellent manoeuvrability, allowing to change direction smoothly and effortlessly. They are especially valuable in confined spaces, making them ideal for applications like catering carts, meal delivery systems, professional cleaning care and mobile furniture, where precise handling is required. One example is our Alpha stainless swivel castor – using a stainless steel swivel housing, it can be equipped with a nylon wheel, allowing for a load capacity of 500 kg per castor.
Small Nylon Castors
Small nylon castors are designed for compact furniture and light equipment where space-saving mobility is essential. With wheel diameters starting from just 35 mm, they provide smooth rolling for applications like bedside tables, office furniture, and other lightweight mobile applications. Their hard nylon tread ensures durable performance while keeping the overall height to a minimum, making them ideal for designs where both functionality and a discreet appearance are required.
Fields of Application for Nylon Castors
Nylon castors are chosen wherever high load capacity, low rolling resistance, and long-lasting durability are required. Their robust design makes them a popular choice for industrial, healthcare, and furniture applications, supporting both light duty and heavy duty equipment. In industrial and logistics environments, nylon castors are used for applications like professional cleaning carts, transport equipment, and production and platform trolleys, where smooth maneuvering under heavy loads is essential. Their hard nylon tread ensures minimal wear, even during continuous operation in production and warehouse settings. In healthcare applications, nylon castors are fitted to applications like patient lifters, treatment chairs, and bedside tables, offering reliable and low-maintenance mobility. Their resistance to cleaning agents and moisture makes them well-suited for hygiene-sensitive environments. For furniture and mobile applications, nylon castors are commonly found on applications like catering carts, media furniture and office chairs. They enable effortless repositioning of equipment and furniture, ensuring functional mobility in both professional and commercial settings.