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The Alpha is a swivel caster with total lock designed for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and secure positioning. This caster features a rectangular plate fitting that enables straightforward installation onto equipment and transport systems. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing assembly, ensuring smooth rotation and extended operational life. The wheel measures 6.3 inches in diameter and is equipped with a roller bearing for optimal performance and durability. The wheel tread is manufactured from solid rubber in black, providing excellent grip and floor protection across various surfaces. The polypropylene body material contributes to the overall structural integrity while maintaining corrosion resistance. The caster achieves an overall height of 7.87 inches, making it suitable for integration into diverse equipment configurations. The load capacity specifications indicate a static load rating of 595.25 pounds, while the dynamic load capacity reaches 297.62 pounds at a maximum speed of approximately 2.5 miles per hour. The Alpha caster is engineered for use in automotive original equipment manufacturing, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology 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. This comprehensive capability makes the Alpha an ideal solution for applications demanding both mobility and stability in industrial and commercial environments.
Roll performance
Movement noise
Attrition
Corrosion resistance
Article numbers
Artikelnummer
3477PVR160P63
EAN
4031582305722
S4 Materialnummer
990036299
Core attributes
Gehäusetyp
Swivel caster with total lock
Gesamtbreite
3.78 in
Tragfähigkeit bei 4 km/h
297.62 lb
Statische Tragfähigkeit
595.25 lb
Bauhöhe
7.87 in
Temperaturbereich (Maximum)
140 °F
Temperaturbereich (Minimum)
-4 °F
Gesamtgewicht
5.27 lb
Produktname
Alpha
Norm
EN12532 - Transport Equipment
Elektrisch-leitfähig
Rostfrei
Fitting
Befestigungsart
Rectangular plate
Plattenloch Durchmesser
0.43 in
Plattenlochlänge (Maximum)
3.15 in
Plattenlochlänge (Minimum)
2.95 in
Plattenlochbreite (Maximum)
4.13 in
Plattenlochbreite (Minimum)
2.95 in
Plattenlänge
5.39 in
Plattenbreite
4.13 in
Housing
Farbe
Blue passivated
Gabelform
Broad
Material
Steel sheet, heavy
Schwenklager
Two ball races
Dom Durchmesser
3.78 in
Störkreis
13.15 in
Ausladung
2.36 in
Schwenkradius
6.57 in
Wheel
Härte der Lauffläche (A)
80 Shore A
Material des Radkörpers
Polypropylene
Material der Lauffläche
Solid rubber, black
Breite der Lauffläche
1.57 in
Durchmesser
6.3 in
Breite des Radkörpers
1.57 in
Fadenschutz
Without threadguard
Achse
Screwed with nut
Lager
Roller bearing
Radfarbe
Graphite black (RAL9011)
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Special Features
Non-hazardous materials
Complies with RoHS and REACH regulations. Does not contain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons or chromium (VI)
Tested quality
Tested in our own laboratory for compliance with European standards
Solid housing
Made of pressed steel, zinc plated
Prevents unintended movement
Wheel lock for manual operation
Secured stand
Total lock for simultaneously locking the wheel and swivel housing
Variable fitting options
Different fitting dimensions for a wide range of applications
Resource-conserving part replacement
Threaded axles allow effortless wheel change
Uninterrupted use
Swivel bearing with dust ring for continuous, uninterrupted movement
Easy steering
Swivel head with double ball bearings
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Accessories

Wheel 6.3 in
Puretech
PVR 160x40-Ø20

The Puretech wheel is a precision caster component engineered for demanding industrial and commercial applications including scaffolding, shopping trolleys, store fixtures and display systems, tool cabinets, waste disposal equipment, work benches, and transport equipment. This wheel features a polypropylene body with a solid rubber black tread measuring 1.57 inches in width, delivering optimal grip and durability across varied floor surfaces. The wheel diameter is 6.3 inches with a hub length of 2.28 inches and an axle hole diameter of 0.79 inches, accommodating standard caster mounting configurations. Equipped with a roller bearing for smooth operation, the Puretech wheel supports a static load capacity of 595.25 pounds and a dynamic load capacity of 297.62 pounds at speeds up to 2.5 miles per hour, making it suitable for both stationary and mobile applications requiring reliable performance and extended service life.

6.3 in
298 lb
6.3 in
298 lb
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Swivel caster with directional lock 6.3 in
Swivel caster with directional lock 6.3 in
Alpha
3471PVR160P63

The Alpha swivel caster with directional 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 polypropylene body with solid rubber black tread material, equipped with roller bearing technology for enhanced durability and reduced rolling resistance. The wheel measures 6.3 inches in diameter, while the overall height of the complete caster assembly is 7.87 inches. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic load rating of 297.62 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 595.25 lb, making it 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 and fire protection, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches.

6.3 in
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7.87 in
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Swivel caster with total lock, head end of caster 6.3 in
Alpha
3472PVR160P63

The Alpha is a swivel caster with total lock, head end of caster, designed for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and secure positioning. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that enables 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 rotational movement and extended operational life. The wheel measures 6.3 inches in diameter and is equipped with a roller bearing for optimal performance and durability. The wheel tread is manufactured from solid rubber in black, providing excellent grip and floor protection across various surfaces. The overall height of the caster assembly is 7.87 inches, accommodating standard equipment configurations and clearance requirements. This caster demonstrates exceptional load-bearing capabilities with a static load capacity of 595.25 pounds, while maintaining a dynamic load capacity of 297.62 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour. The polypropylene wheel body contributes to corrosion resistance and lightweight construction without compromising structural integrity. 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, making it a versatile solution for diverse industrial and commercial environments.

6.3 in
7.87 in
298 lb
6.3 in
7.87 in
298 lb
Fixed caster 6.3 in
Alpha
3478PVR160P63

The Alpha is a fixed caster designed for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable directional stability and consistent performance. The caster features a rectangular plate fitting that enables secure and straightforward installation onto equipment and machinery. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet, providing exceptional durability and structural integrity to withstand rigorous operational environments. The wheel assembly incorporates a 6.3 inch diameter design with a solid rubber tread in black, mounted on a roller bearing for smooth and efficient rotation. The roller bearing ensures reduced friction and extended service life under continuous use. The wheel body is manufactured from polypropylene, offering a lightweight yet robust construction that resists corrosion and chemical degradation. The overall height of the caster measures 7.87 inches, accommodating various equipment configurations and clearance requirements. The Alpha caster delivers a static load capacity of 595.25 pounds, supporting substantial weight loads in stationary applications. For dynamic applications, the caster maintains a load capacity of 297.62 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, ensuring safe and controlled movement of loaded equipment. This fixed 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.

6.3 in
7.87 in
298 lb
6.3 in
7.87 in
298 lb
Swivel caster 6.3 in
Alpha
3470PVR160P63

The Alpha swivel caster is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and load distribution across diverse operational environments. This unit features a rectangular plate fitting that provides secure and straightforward mounting to equipment and transport systems. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing, ensuring smooth rotational movement and extended service life under continuous use. The wheel assembly consists of a 6.3 inch diameter design with a polypropylene body and solid rubber black tread material, paired with a roller bearing for optimal performance and durability. The overall height of the caster measures 7.87 inches, making it suitable for integration into various platform and equipment configurations. This swivel caster delivers a static load capacity of 595.25 pounds and a dynamic load capacity of 297.62 pounds at speeds up to 2.49 miles per hour, accommodating the rigorous demands of 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. The combination of heavy-duty steel housing, precision ball race swivel bearing, and durable rubber-tread wheel makes the Alpha caster an ideal solution for applications requiring dependable performance and extended operational reliability.

6.3 in
7.87 in
298 lb
6.3 in
7.87 in
298 lb