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Fixed caster 3.94 in
The Agila is a fixed caster designed for stationary applications requiring reliable load support and stability. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure mounting to equipment and furniture frames. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet, delivering robust structural integrity and corrosion resistance suitable for demanding environments. The wheel assembly incorporates a 3.94 inch diameter wheel with a thermoplastic rubber tread material bonded to a polypropylene body, ensuring durability and floor protection. The wheel is supported by a precision ball bearing that enables smooth rotation and extended service life. The overall height of the caster is 5.31 inches, accommodating standard equipment configurations and clearance requirements. The static load capacity reaches 440.92 pounds per caster, providing substantial support for stationary loads, while the dynamic load capacity is rated at 220.46 pounds per caster when moving at speeds up to 1.86 miles per hour. The Agila caster is ideally suited for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display systems. This fixed caster combines precision engineering with practical design to meet the demanding requirements of healthcare, hospitality, and retail environments.
Swivel caster with total lock 4.92 in
The Alpha swivel caster with total lock features a rectangular plate 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 and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body fitted with an elastic tire, non-marking, vulcanized tread material, and utilizes a precision ball bearing for optimal rolling performance. The wheel measures 4.92 inches in diameter, while the overall height of the complete caster assembly is 6.1 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 551.16 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 1102.31 lb, making this caster suitable for demanding industrial applications including 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.
Swivel caster with total lock 2.95 in
The Agila is a swivel caster with total lock designed for demanding commercial and healthcare environments. This caster features a bolt hole fitting that allows for flexible mounting with standard screws of any length, ensuring compatibility with various equipment and furniture designs. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing assembly, providing smooth rotation and reliable directional control. The wheel measures 2.95 inches in diameter and is engineered with a polypropylene body combined with a thermoplastic rubber tread material, delivering durability and optimal floor protection. The wheel is equipped with a precision ball bearing that ensures smooth operation and extended service life. The overall height of the caster is 3.94 inches, making it suitable for integration into compact and standard equipment configurations. This caster demonstrates impressive load capacity specifications, supporting a static load of 330.69 pounds and a dynamic load of 165.35 pounds at speeds up to 1.86 miles per hour. The Agila caster is ideally suited for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display systems, where reliable mobility and secure locking functionality are essential operational requirements.
Swivel caster 4.92 in
The Alpha swivel caster is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable directional control and smooth maneuverability. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that enables secure and straightforward installation onto equipment and transport systems. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates two ball races within the swivel bearing assembly, ensuring smooth rotation and extended operational life. The wheel measures 4.92 inches in diameter and is composed of casted polyurethane tread material mounted on an aluminum body with precision ball bearing support, delivering excellent load distribution and floor protection. The overall height of the caster is 6.34 inches, making it suitable for integration into various equipment configurations. The static load capacity reaches 1322.77 pounds, while the dynamic load capacity varies based on operational speed, supporting 440.92 pounds at 3.73 miles per hour and 661.39 pounds at 2.49 miles per hour. This swivel caster is ideally suited for automotive original equipment manufacturing, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting and fire protection equipment, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches, providing dependable performance across diverse industrial environments.
Swivel caster 4.92 in
The Zeta swivel caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel assembly consists of an aluminum body with an elastic tire, black, vulcanized tread and precision ball bearing for optimal performance. The wheel diameter measures 4.92 inches with an overall height of 6.46 inches. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 661.39 lb at 2.49 mph and 529.11 lb at 3.73 mph, with a static load capacity of 1322.77 lb. This caster is designed for demanding applications including aerospace industry, airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment.
Swivel caster with total lock 2.95 in
The Agila swivel caster with total lock 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 and reliable locking functionality. The wheel consists of a polypropylene body with thermoplastic rubber tread material, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, while precision ball bearings deliver smooth rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 2.95 inches, and the overall height of the complete assembly is 3.94 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 165.35 lb at speeds up to 1.86 mph and a static load capacity of 330.69 lb, making this caster suitable for demanding applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display equipment.
Fixed caster 4.92 in
The Alpha is a fixed caster designed for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and stability. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that enables secure mounting to various equipment and platforms. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing assembly, ensuring smooth operation and extended service life. The wheel measures 4.92 inches in diameter and is engineered with a thermoplastic rubber tread material bonded to a polypropylene body, providing excellent durability and floor protection. The wheel is supported by a precision ball bearing that facilitates smooth rotation and reduces friction during operation. The overall height of the caster assembly is 6.1 inches, making it suitable for integration into compact and space-constrained designs. The caster delivers a static load capacity of 793.66 pounds, accommodating substantial weight requirements in stationary applications. For dynamic loading conditions at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, the caster maintains a dynamic load capacity of 396.83 pounds, ensuring safe and reliable performance during transport and movement. The Alpha caster is ideally suited for automotive original equipment manufacturing, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting and fire protection equipment, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches.
Swivel caster 2.95 in
The Agila swivel caster is a precision-engineered mobility solution designed for demanding commercial and healthcare environments. This caster features a bolt hole fitting type that allows for flexible installation using standard screws of any length, ensuring compatibility with various mounting applications. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing assembly, providing smooth rotational movement and reliable directional control. The wheel measures 2.95 inches in diameter and is engineered with a polypropylene body combined with a thermoplastic rubber tread material, while precision ball bearings ensure smooth rolling performance and extended operational life. With an overall height of 3.94 inches, the Agila caster delivers a compact profile suitable for space-constrained applications. The caster supports a static load capacity of 330.69 pounds and maintains a dynamic load capacity of 165.35 pounds at speeds up to 1.86 miles per hour. The Agila swivel caster is ideally suited for use in care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display applications, making it an excellent choice for healthcare facilities and commercial environments requiring dependable mobility solutions.
Swivel caster 4.92 in
The Alpha swivel caster features a rectangular plate 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 consists of a polyamide body with an elastic tire, non-marking, vulcanized tread material and precision ball bearing for optimal performance and floor protection. The wheel diameter measures 4.92 inches with an overall height of 6.1 inches. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic load rating of 551.16 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 1102.31 lb. This caster is suitable for 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 caster 7.87 in
The Alpha swivel caster features a 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 changes under load. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with an elastic tire, non-marking, vulcanized tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 7.87 inches, with an overall caster height of 9.45 inches. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 881.85 lb at 2.49 mph and 551.16 lb at 3.73 mph, with a static load capacity of 1543.23 lb, making it suitable for 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 caster 4.92 in
The Agila stainless swivel caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from medium-grade stainless steel and incorporates a two ball races swivel bearing system for smooth directional changes. The wheel consists of a polypropylene body with thermoplastic rubber tread material, mounted on precision ball bearing, stainless for optimal performance and corrosion resistance. The wheel measures 4.92 inches in diameter, contributing to an overall height of 6.3 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 220.46 lb at speeds up to 1.86 mph and a static load capacity of 440.92 lb. This caster is specifically designed for demanding applications including catering carts and meal delivery systems as well as professional cleaning carts, where hygiene, durability, and reliable mobility are essential requirements.
Swivel caster with total lock 4.92 in
The Agila stainless is a swivel caster with total lock designed for demanding industrial applications. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting to equipment. The housing is constructed from medium-grade stainless steel and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional changes and long-lasting performance. The wheel consists of a polypropylene body with a thermoplastic rubber tread for excellent grip and floor protection, while precision stainless ball bearings provide reliable rolling performance. The wheel measures 4.92 inches in diameter, and the caster has an overall height of 6.3 inches. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic load rating of 220.46 pounds at speeds up to 1.86 miles per hour and a static load capacity of 440.92 pounds. This caster is specifically engineered for catering carts and meal delivery systems as well as professional cleaning carts, where hygiene, durability, and reliable locking functionality are essential requirements.
Swivel caster 6.3 in
The Zeta swivel caster is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and load management. This unit features a rectangular plate fitting designed for secure mounting on various equipment platforms. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet and incorporates a swivel bearing with two ball races, reinforced or stainless, ensuring smooth rotational movement and extended operational life. The wheel assembly measures 6.3 inches in diameter and is equipped with a precision ball bearing for optimal performance and reduced friction. The wheel tread is manufactured from casted polyurethane, providing excellent durability and floor protection while delivering superior grip and maneuverability. The overall height of the caster is 7.87 inches, making it suitable for integration into compact and space-constrained equipment designs. The Zeta caster demonstrates impressive load-carrying capabilities with a static load capacity of 3527.39 pounds, while its dynamic load capacity reaches 1410.96 pounds at speeds up to 3.73 miles per hour and 1763.7 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour. This swivel caster is ideally suited for aerospace industry and airport equipment, automotive original equipment manufacturer applications, production and platform trolleys, and various transport equipment where dependable performance and substantial load support are essential requirements.
Swivel caster with total lock 6.3 in
The Zeta swivel caster with total lock is engineered for demanding industrial applications including aerospace industry, airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment. This caster features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure mounting and reliable load distribution across various equipment platforms. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless, within the swivel bearing assembly to ensure smooth rotation and extended operational life. The wheel measures 6.3 inches in diameter and is composed of casted polyurethane tread material mounted on a casting body, supported by precision ball bearings that deliver consistent performance under demanding conditions. The overall height of the caster is 7.87 inches, making it suitable for integration into compact and space-constrained equipment designs. This caster demonstrates exceptional load-carrying capabilities with a static load capacity of 3,527.39 pounds, while the dynamic load capacity reaches 1,322.77 pounds at speeds up to 3.73 miles per hour and 1,763.70 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, providing flexibility for various operational speeds and load requirements. The total lock mechanism ensures stability when the caster is stationary, preventing unwanted movement during loading, unloading, or storage operations.
Swivel caster with total lock 7.87 in
The Zeta swivel caster with total lock is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and secure positioning. This unit features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure mounting to equipment and platforms. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet and incorporates a swivel bearing with two ball races, reinforced or stainless, ensuring smooth rotation and extended operational life. The wheel assembly consists of a 7.87 inch diameter wheel with a polyurethane casted tread material mounted on a precision ball bearing, delivering optimal load distribution and smooth rolling characteristics. The overall height of the caster is 9.45 inches, accommodating standard equipment configurations. This caster demonstrates exceptional load capacity with a static load rating of 3527.39 pounds, while the dynamic load capacity reaches 1410.96 pounds at speeds up to 3.73 miles per hour and 1763.7 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, making it suitable for both high-speed and heavy-load applications. The Zeta caster is specifically designed for aerospace industry and airport equipment, automotive original equipment manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment, where durability, precision, and reliable performance are essential requirements.
Fixed caster 6.3 in
The Zeta fixed caster is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable directional control and stability. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure mounting to equipment and machinery, ensuring consistent performance across various operational environments. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material, which delivers exceptional durability and resistance to wear, impact, and corrosion while maintaining structural integrity under sustained operational stress. The wheel assembly incorporates a 6.3 inch diameter design with a polyurethane, casted tread material that offers superior grip, reduced noise generation, and extended service life on diverse floor surfaces. The wheel is supported by a precision ball bearing that ensures smooth rotation, minimizes friction losses, and contributes to the overall efficiency and longevity of the caster mechanism. The overall height of the assembly measures 7.87 inches, accommodating standard equipment configurations and providing optimal ergonomic clearance for operational accessibility. The Zeta caster demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities with a static load capacity of 3527.39 pounds, while dynamic load ratings reach 1410.96 pounds at speeds up to 3.73 miles per hour and 1763.7 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, making it suitable for both stationary support and mobile applications requiring controlled movement across facility floors.
Fixed caster 7.87 in
The Zeta fixed caster is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable directional control and stability. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure mounting to equipment and machinery, ensuring consistent performance across various installation scenarios. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material, which delivers exceptional durability and resistance to impact, corrosion, and operational stress in challenging environments. The wheel assembly incorporates a 7.87 inch diameter design with a polyurethane, casted tread material that offers superior grip, wear resistance, and floor protection while minimizing noise during operation. The wheel is supported by a precision ball bearing that ensures smooth rotation, reduces friction, and extends the service life of the caster under continuous use. The overall height of the assembly measures 9.45 inches, providing appropriate clearance and ergonomic positioning for most industrial equipment configurations. The Zeta caster demonstrates exceptional load-bearing capabilities with a static load capacity of 3527.39 pounds, accommodating substantial equipment weight without deformation or failure. Dynamic load capacity specifications are rated at 1410.96 pounds when operating at speeds up to 6 kilometers per hour, equivalent to approximately 3.73 miles per hour, and 1763.7 pounds at speeds up to 4 kilometers per hour, equivalent to approximately 2.49 miles per hour, enabling safe and reliable performance across varying operational speeds and load conditions.
Swivel caster 7.87 in
The Zeta swivel caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet and incorporates two ball races that are reinforced or stainless steel for enhanced swivel bearing performance. The wheel assembly utilizes a heavy polyamide body with matching polyamide tread material, supported by precision ball bearings for smooth operation. The wheel measures 7.87 inches in diameter. Overall height of the complete assembly is 9.45 inches. Load specifications include dynamic capacity ratings of 1,984.16 lb at 2.5 mph and 1,587.33 lb at 3.7 mph operating speeds, while the static load capacity reaches 3,968.32 lb for stationary applications requiring maximum weight support.
Swivel caster with total lock 7.87 in
The Zeta is a swivel caster with total lock functionality, designed for heavy-duty industrial applications. The unit features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting to equipment bases. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet material and incorporates a robust swivel bearing system utilizing two ball races that are either reinforced or manufactured from stainless steel for enhanced durability. The wheel assembly consists of a heavy polyamide body with an identical polyamide tread material, ensuring consistent performance characteristics throughout. The wheel is equipped with precision ball bearings for smooth operation and measures 7.87 inches in diameter. The overall height of the complete caster assembly is 9.45 inches. Load specifications include a static capacity of 3,968.32 pounds and dynamic load ratings of 1,984.16 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, reducing to 1,587.33 pounds at speeds up to 3.73 miles per hour, making it suitable for demanding material handling applications.
Swivel caster 4.92 in
The Zeta swivel caster is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and load management. This unit features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure mounting to equipment and platforms. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet with two ball races, reinforced or stainless, ensuring exceptional durability and smooth rotational performance under continuous operational demands. The wheel assembly incorporates a 4.92 inch diameter design with a casted polyurethane tread material that delivers superior grip and wear resistance across diverse surfaces. The precision ball bearing integrated into the wheel structure enables smooth, efficient rotation while minimizing friction and maintenance requirements. The overall height of the caster measures 6.46 inches, allowing for precise integration into equipment designs with specific clearance requirements. This caster demonstrates impressive load capacity specifications, supporting a static load rating of 2910.1 pounds for stationary applications. Dynamic load capacity reaches 1212.54 pounds at speeds up to 3.73 miles per hour, or 1455.05 pounds at reduced speeds of 2.49 miles per hour, providing flexibility for various operational scenarios. The Zeta swivel caster is specifically designed for aerospace industry applications, airport equipment, automotive original equipment manufacturing, production and platform trolleys, and specialized transport equipment where reliability and performance are paramount.
Swivel caster with total lock 4.92 in
The Zeta is a swivel caster with total lock designed for demanding industrial applications including aerospace industry, airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure and stable mounting to various equipment and platforms. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet material and incorporates two ball races that are either reinforced or stainless, ensuring reliable swivel operation and extended service life in challenging environments. The wheel assembly consists of a 4.92 inch diameter wheel with a polyurethane casted tread material mounted on precision ball bearings, delivering smooth rotation and consistent performance. The overall height of the caster is 6.46 inches, making it suitable for integration into diverse equipment configurations. The caster demonstrates exceptional load capacity with a static load rating of 2910.1 pounds, while the dynamic load capacity varies based on operational speed: 1212.54 pounds at 3.73 miles per hour and 1455.05 pounds at 2.49 miles per hour. These specifications make the Zeta an ideal choice for heavy-duty applications requiring reliable mobility, precise directional control, and the ability to lock the swivel mechanism when stationary positioning is required.
Fixed caster 4.92 in
The Zeta is a fixed caster designed for industrial applications requiring reliable directional control and stability. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure mounting to equipment and machinery. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy material, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to wear under demanding operational conditions. The wheel assembly incorporates a 4.92 inch diameter wheel with a polyurethane, casted tread material that delivers superior grip and load distribution across various floor surfaces. The wheel is supported by a precision ball bearing that enables smooth rotation and minimizes friction during operation. The overall height of the caster measures 6.46 inches, making it suitable for applications where vertical clearance and accessibility are important considerations. The Zeta caster demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities with a static load capacity of 2910.1 pounds, allowing it to support substantial equipment weight without deformation or failure. For dynamic loading conditions, the caster maintains a load capacity of 1212.54 pounds at speeds up to 3.73 miles per hour, and 1455.05 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, providing flexibility for both high-speed and heavy-load applications. These specifications make the Zeta fixed caster an excellent choice for industrial environments requiring dependable performance and extended service life.
Swivel caster with directional lock 4.92 in
The Zeta swivel caster with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel assembly consists of an aluminum body with an elastic tire, black, vulcanized tread material and precision ball bearing for optimal performance and longevity. With a wheel diameter of 4.92 inches, the caster has an overall height of 6.46 inches. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 661.39 lb at 2.49 mph and 529.11 lb at 3.73 mph, with a static load capacity of 1322.77 lb. This heavy-duty caster is designed for demanding applications including aerospace industry, airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment.
Swivel caster with directional lock 6.3 in
The Zeta swivel caster with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel assembly consists of an aluminum body with an elastic tire, black, vulcanized tread and precision ball bearing for optimal performance, measuring 6.3 inches in diameter. The overall height of the unit is 7.87 inches. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 771.62 lb at 2.49 mph and 617.29 lb at 3.73 mph, with a static load capacity of 1543.23 lb. This heavy-duty caster is designed for demanding applications including aerospace industry, airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Advantages of Precision Ball Bearing Castors
Precision ball bearing castors deliver smooth, precise rolling with minimal play, even under heavy loads or in continuous use. They are engineered for demanding industrial and heavy-duty applications and maintain performance in varied environments — from hygiene-critical facilities to extreme temperatures.
TENTE castors with precision ball bearing offer various benefits:
Exceptional Running Chracteristics – Precision ball bearings are engineered for minimal play, ensuring smooth, quiet rolling and highly accurate movement. This precision improves manoeuvrability and reduces operator effort, even under demanding working conditions.
High Load-Bearing Capacity – Designed to support substantial weights, precision ball bearing castors are ideal for industrial and heavy-duty applications where consistent performance under load is essential.
Reliable in Harsh Environment – Environmental influences have little effect on precision ball bearings, allowing them to operate reliably in settings with dust, moisture, or fluctuating temperatures.
Low Maintenance and Long Service Life – Radial groove ball bearings are lubricated for long-term operation, meaning they require little to no servicing. Even under continuous use, wear remains low, reducing downtime and replacement needs.
Hygiene-Friendly Sealed Options – In industries with strict cleanliness requirements — such as medical technology and food processing — sealed precision ball bearings prevent contamination, ensuring compliance with hygiene regulations while maintaining rolling performance.
Types of Precision Ball Bearing Castors
Precision ball bearings can be integrated into a variety of castor designs, each tailored to specific operational requirements. Whether the goal is to maximise load capacity, ensure corrosion resistance, or meet strict hygiene standards, the precision ball bearing enhances rolling performance across the range. Below are some commonly chosen types of castors with precision ball wheel bearings.
Precision Ball Bearing Swivel Castors
These castors combine the outstanding rolling performance of precision ball bearings with the agility of a swivel head. The ball bearing’s minimal play ensures exact wheel alignment, reducing rolling resistance and providing effortless directional control — even when manoeuvring heavy loads in tight spaces. Our product portfolio features a wide range of swivel castor options with precision ball bearings. The TENTE Levina care series is one example from our product portfolio. Its housing is made of glass-fibre reinforced polyamide with a slim fork. Levina is available with different wheel tread materials, including rubber, thermoplastic rubber, and injection-moulded polyurethane – with conductive versions available to protect users and electrical devices from electrostatic discharge. Wheel diameters range from 75 mm to 150 mm, fitting options include bolt hole, plate, and stem fitting. Locking mechanism include total lock, directional lock, and central total lock. Our Levina series is a popular choice for medical carts and professional furniture applications.
Heavy Duty Precision Ball Bearing Castors
Heavy duty castors with precision ball bearings are built for maximum strength and endurance. They use reinforced components and bearing tracks designed to handle extreme pressure without deformation. The precision ball bearing maintains smooth rolling performance even when fully loaded, ensuring reliable mobility over time. This robust design reduces wear, prevents binding, and keeps equipment moving efficiently in high-demand settings. One example from our product range is the TENTE Kappa series – available as fixed and swivel castors. Depending on the configuration, Kappa can handle loads between 300 kg and 3.000 kg, with wheel diameters ranging from 80 to 300 mm. This series features a welded solid steel housing for highest load capacity. For improved safety and stability, Kappa swivel castors are available with either a directional lock, or an ergonomic total lock system. Catering to different environmental conditions, Kappa is available with different tread materials – ranging from non-marking vulcanised elastic tires to extra strong polyamide.
Stainless Steel Precision Ball Bearing Castors
Stainless steel precision ball bearing castors are specifically engineered for environments where moisture, cleaning agents, or chemicals are present. The stainless steel housing protects against corrosion, while sealed bearing options shield the rolling components from dirt and liquids, maintaining smooth operation and hygiene compliance. This combination of corrosion resistance and rolling precision makes them ideal for use in sensitive or regulated industries. Among our product offerings, the TENTE Alpha stainless serves as a prime example. It features a heavy stainless steel housing with bolt hole and plate fitting options. Alpha stainless offer different tread material options, including non-marking vulcanised elastic tires and electrically conductive injected polyurethane. To ensure workplace safety, these castors can be additionally equipped with a total lock.
Fields of Application for Precision Ball Bearing Castors
Precision ball bearing castors are the ideal choice for transport equipment and machinery that require exceptional rolling performance, exact manoeuvrability, and long-term reliability. Their minimal play and high load capacity make them a trusted solution in demanding industrial settings, while their durability ensures consistent performance in everyday operations. In industrial and logistic settings, they are widely used on production and platform trolleys, heavy transport solutions, machinery and workshop equipment, and more, where smooth rolling under substantial load is essential. In retail environments, they offer reliable mobility for applications like roll cages, store fixtures, and shopping trolleys, combining stability with ease of movement. Hygiene-critical industries such as medical technology, food production, and pharmaceuticals benefit from sealed precision ball bearing castors, which prevent contamination while maintaining rolling quality. Stainless steel versions are particularly valued in these sectors for their resistance to corrosion and cleaning agents.