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The Galea is a swivel caster with directional lock featuring a solid stem, round fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing mechanism to ensure smooth rotation and enhanced load distribution. The wheel assembly consists of a polypropylene body with solid rubber, non-marking tread material, utilizing a plain bearing system for reliable operation. The wheel measures 3.94 inches in diameter, providing optimal balance between maneuverability and stability. Overall height of the complete assembly is 5.47 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 132.28 pounds at speeds up to 1.86 miles per hour, with a static load capacity of 264.55 pounds, making it suitable for medium-duty industrial and commercial applications requiring directional control.
Roll performance
Movement noise
Attrition
Corrosion resistance
Article numbers
Article Number
5071PIO100R05-28x40
EAN
4031582362503
Core attributes
Type
Swivel castor with directional lock
Load capacity at 3 km/h
132.28 lb
Load capacity Static
264.55 lb
Overall height
5.47 in
Temperature range (Maximum)
140 °F
Temperature range (Minimum)
-4 °F
Product name
Galea
Standard
EN12530 - Devices Castors
Electric conductive
Stainless
Fitting
Fitting type
Solid stem, round
Bolt diameter
1.1 in
Bolt length
1.57 in
Housing
Fork shape
Closed
Material
Polyamide
Swivel bearing
Two ball races
Swivel interference
8.07 in
Offset
1.57 in
Wheel
Hardness of tread (A)
80 Shore A
Body material
Polypropylene
Tread material
Solid rubber, non-marking
Tread width
1.26 in
Diameter
3.94 in
Threadguards
Without threadguard
Bearing
Plain bearing
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Special Features
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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
Colour matching
Colors can be adapted to match the product design
User-friendly colour scheme
Green kickstop pedal for directional lock and red kickstop pedal for total lock
Painted surface
Gold, chrome, or glossy colors
Non-marking movement
Wheels with reduced abrasion and minimal cleaning requirements
Easy steering
Swivel head with double ball bearings
Chemical-resistant components
Insensitive to many cleaning agents and chemical substances
Conforming to standards
Applicable in the food industry (Lerpac approval)