Swivel castor with total lock 7.87 in
The Alpha swivel caster with total lock features a bolt hole 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 rotational movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing system for consistent performance, and measures 7.87 inches in diameter. The caster has an overall height of 9.25 inches, providing appropriate clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 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 castor 3.94 in
The Alpha swivel caster 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 consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing for rotation. The wheel measures 3.94 inches in diameter, and the caster has an overall height of 5.04 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 275.58 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 551.16 lb. This caster is designed 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.
Swivel castor 4.92 in
The Alpha swivel caster 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 consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing for rotation. The wheel measures 4.92 inches in diameter, and the caster has an overall height of 6.1 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 275.58 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 551.16 lb. This caster is designed 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.
Swivel castor 6.3 in
The Alpha swivel caster 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 consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing for rotation. The wheel measures 6.3 inches in diameter, and the caster has an overall height of 7.68 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 lb. This heavy-duty caster is suitable for automotive OEM applications, 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 7.87 in
The Alpha swivel caster 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 changes and enhanced durability. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing for reliable operation, and measures 7.87 inches in diameter. The caster has an overall height of 9.25 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 lb. This versatile caster 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.
Swivel castor with total lock 3.94 in
The Alpha swivel caster with total lock features a bolt hole 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 rotational movement and enhanced durability. The wheel consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing system for reliable operation, and measures 3.94 inches in diameter. The caster has an overall height of 5.04 inches, providing appropriate clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 275.58 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 551.16 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 castor with total lock 4.92 in
The Alpha swivel caster with total lock features a bolt hole 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 rotational movement and enhanced durability. The wheel consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing system for reliable operation, and measures 4.92 inches in diameter. The caster has an overall height of 6.1 inches, providing appropriate clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 275.58 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 551.16 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 castor with total lock 6.3 in
The Alpha swivel caster with total lock features a bolt hole 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 rotational movement and enhanced durability. The wheel consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing system for reliable operation, and measures 6.3 inches in diameter. The caster has an overall height of 7.68 inches, providing appropriate clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 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 castor with total lock 7.87 in
The Alpha swivel caster with total lock features a bolt hole 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 rotational movement and enhanced durability. The wheel consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing system for reliable operation, and measures 7.87 inches in diameter. The caster has an overall height of 9.25 inches, providing appropriate clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 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 castor 3.15 in
The Alpha swivel caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates a precision two ball race swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with matching polyamide tread material, providing excellent durability and chemical resistance. The wheel is equipped with roller bearings for reduced friction and enhanced performance, measuring 3.15 inches in diameter. The caster has an overall height of 4.25 inches from mounting surface to top. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 440.92 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, with a static load rating of 881.85 pounds, making it suitable for medium to heavy-duty industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and load-bearing performance.
Swivel castor 5.91 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 precision two ball race swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with matching polyamide tread material, providing consistent performance characteristics throughout. The wheel is equipped with roller bearings and measures 5.91 inches in diameter for optimal load distribution. The caster has an overall height of 7.8 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 661.39 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, while the static load capacity reaches 1322.77 pounds, making this unit suitable for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and substantial weight-bearing capability.
Fixed castor 3.15 in
The Alpha Fixed Caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material, providing robust structural integrity for demanding industrial environments. The wheel incorporates a polyamide body with an identical polyamide tread material, utilizing a plain bearing system for smooth operation. The wheel measures 3.15 inches in diameter, delivering reliable performance across various surface conditions. Overall height dimensions reach 5.04 inches, ensuring proper clearance and functionality. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 440.92 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, while the static load capacity reaches 881.85 pounds. This caster combines durable materials with precise engineering to meet rigorous industrial mobility requirements.
Swivel castor 4.92 in
The Alpha is a heavy duty swivel castor with bolt hole fitting and a housing made of steel sheet. It has two ball races for the swivel bearing that allows the wheel to rotate 360 degrees. The wheel body and tread are made of polyamide material with an integrated roller bearing. The Alpha castor has a wheel diameter of 4.92 inches and an overall height of 6.1 inches. It can support a load capacity of 275.58 lbs at 4 km/h rolling speed and 551.16 lbs when static. The polyamide wheel with integrated roller bearing provides smooth rolling while the heavy steel housing and swivel bearing ensure strength and durability under high loads.
Swivel castor with total lock 4.92 in
The Alpha swivel castor with total lock and bolt hole fitting features a heavy steel sheet housing and two ball races swivel bearing. The polyamide wheel body and tread material are identical. The wheel has a roller bearing and measures 4.92 inches in diameter. The overall height of the castor is 6.1 inches. At 4 km/h, the Alpha castor has a load capacity of 275.58 pounds. When static, the load capacity is 551.16 pounds. The total lock functionality provides complete immobilization when required while the bolt hole fitting allows secure attachment to the application. The steel housing offers durability while the polyamide wheel with roller bearing enables smooth rolling motion. With its high load capacities both dynamic and static, the Alpha is built to perform reliably under working loads.
Swivel castor with total lock 3.15 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 consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, equipped with roller bearing for enhanced durability and reduced rolling resistance. The wheel diameter measures 3.15 inches, while the overall height of the complete assembly is 4.25 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 lb, making this caster suitable for demanding applications including automotive OEM, catering carts, container construction, electronic systems, machine construction, transport equipment, and various industrial trolley systems.
Fixed castor 3.15 in
The Alpha fixed caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, heavy-duty material providing robust structural support 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 component. The wheel is equipped with a roller bearing system for smooth operation and reduced friction during movement. The wheel diameter measures 3.15 inches, optimized for maneuverability and load distribution. The overall height of the complete assembly is 4.25 inches, providing appropriate clearance for various installation requirements. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic rating of 440.92 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, ensuring reliable performance under moving conditions. The static load capacity reaches 881.85 pounds, accommodating substantial stationary loads without compromising structural integrity or operational safety.
Swivel castor 3.94 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 tread material identical to the wheel body, equipped with roller bearing for enhanced durability and performance. The wheel diameter measures 3.94 inches, while the overall height of the complete assembly is 5.04 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 lb. This caster is designed for demanding 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.
Swivel castor 3.94 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 tread material identical to the wheel body, equipped with precision ball bearing for enhanced performance and durability. With a wheel diameter of 3.94 inches, the caster has an overall height of 5.04 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 lb. This versatile 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 castor 3.15 in
The Alpha swivel caster 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 consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, equipped with roller bearing for enhanced durability and performance. The wheel diameter measures 3.15 inches, while the overall height of the caster assembly is 4.25 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 330.69 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 661.39 lb. This caster is designed for diverse industrial 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.
Swivel castor 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 tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing for rotation, and measures 4.92 inches in diameter. The overall height of the complete assembly is 6.34 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 661.39 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 1322.77 lb. This caster is designed for diverse industrial 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.
Fixed castor 4.92 in
The Alpha fixed caster features a 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 the component. The wheel operates on a plain bearing system and measures 4.92 inches in diameter. The overall height of the complete caster assembly is 6.34 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 661.39 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, while the static load capacity reaches 1322.77 pounds, making this caster suitable for heavy-duty material handling and industrial transport applications.
Swivel castor 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 consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, utilizing a plain bearing system for consistent performance, and measures 4.92 inches in diameter. The overall height of the complete assembly is 6.34 inches. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic load rating of 661.39 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 1322.77 lb, making this caster suitable for demanding 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.
Swivel castor 7.87 in
The Alpha swivel caster 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 assembly consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, supported by a roller bearing for enhanced durability and performance. The wheel diameter measures 7.87 inches, while the overall height of the complete assembly is 9.25 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 lb. This caster is designed for demanding 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.
Swivel castor with total lock 6.3 in
The Alpha swivel caster with total lock features a bolt hole 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 consists of a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, while the roller bearing system delivers enhanced durability and reduced rolling resistance. With a wheel diameter of 6.3 inches, the caster has an overall height of 7.68 inches. The unit offers a dynamic load capacity of 440.92 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 881.85 lb, making it suitable for demanding industrial applications including automotive OEM, catering carts, container construction, electronic systems, machine construction, production trolleys, and various transport equipment.
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.