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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.
Roll performance
Movement noise
Attrition
Corrosion resistance
Article numbers
Article Number
3471PVR160P63
EAN
4031582304824
Core attributes
Type
Swivel castor with directional lock
Load capacity at 4 km/h
297.62 lb
Load capacity Static
595.25 lb
Overall height
7.87 in
Temperature range (Maximum)
140 °F
Temperature range (Minimum)
-4 °F
Overall weight
4.49 lb
Product name
Alpha
Standard
EN12532 - Transport Equipment
Electric conductive
Stainless
Fitting
Fitting type
Rectangular plate
Plate hole diameter
0.43 in
Plate hole length (Maximum)
4.13 in
Plate hole width (Maximum)
3.15 in
Plate hole width (Minimum)
2.95 in
Plate length
5.39 in
Plate width
4.13 in
Housing
Fork shape
Broad
Material
Steel sheet, heavy
Swivel bearing
Two ball races
Swivel interference
10.63 in
Offset
2.17 in
Swivel radius
5.31 in
Wheel
Hardness of tread (A)
85 Shore A
Body material
Polypropylene
Tread material
Solid rubber, black
Tread width
1.57 in
Diameter
6.3 in
Threadguards
Without threadguard
Axle
Screwed with nut
Bearing
Roller 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
Solid housing
Made of pressed steel, zinc plated
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 caster wheel features a 6.3 in diameter with a polypropylene body and solid rubber, black tread measuring 1.57 in wide. The hub length is 2.28 in with an axle hole diameter of 0.79 in, equipped with a roller bearing for smooth operation. This wheel provides a dynamic load capacity of 297.62 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 595.25 lb, making it suitable for medium-duty industrial and commercial applications requiring reliable mobility and load-bearing performance.

Light Duty
6.3 mm
Light Duty
6.3 mm
Accessory
Puretech
Ri-Festst. 3471/160 24mm blau

The Puretech caster accessory is engineered to enhance mobility performance with its lightweight construction weighing 0.54 lb, making it an ideal component for applications requiring reduced overall system weight while maintaining structural integrity. This accessory integrates seamlessly with existing caster assemblies to provide enhanced functionality and durability in industrial and commercial environments.

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

The Alpha is a swivel caster with total lock, head end of caster, designed for demanding industrial applications. It features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting to equipment. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, heavy material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth rotation and reliable locking functionality. The wheel consists of a polypropylene body with solid rubber, black tread material, mounted on a roller bearing for enhanced durability and reduced rolling resistance. The wheel diameter measures 6.3 inches, with an overall height of 7.87 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 297.62 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 595.25 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.

Light Duty
6.3 mm
7.87 mm
Light Duty
6.3 mm
7.87 mm
Accessory
Puretech
Ri-Festst. 3471/160 24mm blau

The Puretech caster accessory is engineered to enhance mobility performance with its lightweight construction weighing 0.54 lb, making it an ideal component for applications requiring reduced overall system weight while maintaining structural integrity. This accessory integrates seamlessly with existing caster assemblies to provide enhanced functionality and durability in industrial and commercial environments.

Fixed castor 6.3 in
Alpha
3478PVR160P63

The Alpha fixed caster features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material, providing robust durability for industrial use. The wheel incorporates a polypropylene body with solid rubber black tread material and precision roller bearing for smooth operation. With a wheel diameter of 6.3 inches, the caster has an overall height of 7.87 inches. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 297.62 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 595.25 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.

Light Duty
6.3 mm
7.87 mm
Light Duty
6.3 mm
7.87 mm
Swivel castor with total lock 6.3 in
Alpha
3477PVR160P63

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 two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polypropylene body with solid black rubber tread material, mounted on precision roller bearings for optimal performance and durability. 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 rating of 297.62 lb at speeds up to 2.49 mph and a static load capacity of 595.25 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 and fire protection, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches.

Light Duty
6.3 mm
7.87 mm
Light Duty
6.3 mm
7.87 mm