Castors With Brakes
Swivel castor with directional lock 300 mm
The Kappa swivel castor with directional lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless swivel bearing system for enhanced durability and smooth operation. The wheel assembly comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearing for optimal performance and longevity. The wheel diameter measures 300 mm with an overall height of 355 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 1200 kg at 4 km/h and 1000 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 2000 kg. This heavy-duty castor is specifically designed for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor with directional lock 100 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate 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 rotational movement and enhanced longevity. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body fitted with a solid rubber, non-marking tread that provides excellent grip whilst protecting floor surfaces, supported by a reliable plain bearing system for consistent performance. With a wheel diameter of 100 mm, the castor achieves an overall height of 137 mm, making it suitable for various equipment applications. The load capacity specifications include a dynamic rating of 60 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 120 kg. This castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs.
Swivel castor with directional lock 100 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate 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 rotational movement and enhanced operational reliability. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body fitted with a solid rubber, non-marking tread that provides excellent floor protection whilst maintaining optimal grip characteristics, supported by a plain bearing system for consistent rolling performance. With a wheel diameter of 100 mm, the castor achieves an overall height of 141 mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. The load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 60 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 120 kg, making it ideal for care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs where reliable mobility and directional control are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with directional lock 100 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate with US-bolt hole spacing for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing mechanism for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body fitted with solid rubber, non-marking tread material that provides excellent floor protection, whilst the plain bearing system ensures consistent rolling performance with a wheel diameter of 100 mm. The castor has an overall height of 141 mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 60 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 120 kg, making it ideal for care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs where manoeuvrability and floor protection are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with directional lock 100 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate 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 directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body with electric conductive properties, fitted with a thermoplastic rubber tread that maintains electric-conductive characteristics for static discharge applications, whilst utilising a plain bearing system for consistent rotation. With a wheel diameter of 100mm, the castor has an overall height of 137mm. The unit provides a dynamic load capacity of 100kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 200kg, making it suitable for care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs.
Swivel castor with directional lock 100 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate 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 rotational movement and enhanced longevity. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body with electric conductive properties, fitted with a thermoplastic rubber tread that maintains electric-conductive characteristics for static discharge applications, whilst utilising a plain bearing system for reliable operation. With a wheel diameter of 100mm, the castor achieves an overall height of 141mm. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 100kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 200kg. This castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs where mobility, durability, and electrical conductivity are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with directional lock 100 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting with US-bolt hole spacing for secure mounting. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing mechanism for smooth rotation and reliable directional locking functionality. The wheel comprises a polypropylene body with electric conductive properties, fitted with a thermoplastic rubber tread that is also electric-conductive, ensuring safe dissipation of static electricity during operation. The wheel operates on a plain bearing system and measures 100mm in diameter. The complete assembly has an overall height of 141mm. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic load rating of 100kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 200kg. This castor is specifically designed for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth rotational movement and reliable directional locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body fitted with a solid rubber, non-marking tread that provides excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the plain bearing system delivers dependable performance for regular use. With a wheel diameter of 125 mm, the castor achieves an overall height of 159 mm, making it suitable for various equipment applications. The load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 80 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 160 kg, providing robust support for demanding environments. This castor is specifically designed for care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate 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 directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body fitted with a solid rubber, non-marking tread that provides excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the plain bearing system delivers consistent performance throughout the wheel's operational life. With a wheel diameter of 125 mm, the castor achieves an overall height of 163 mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. The load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 80 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 160 kg, making it ideal for care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs where manoeuvrability and floor protection are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting with US-bolt hole spacing 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 directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body fitted with a solid rubber, non-marking tread that provides excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the plain bearing system delivers consistent performance throughout the wheel's operational life. With an overall height of 163 mm and wheel diameter of 125 mm, this castor offers compact yet robust construction. The unit provides a dynamic load capacity of 80 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 160 kg, making it ideally suited for demanding applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs where manoeuvrability and reliability are essential.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth rotational movement and enhanced operational reliability. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body with electric conductive properties, fitted with a thermoplastic rubber tread that maintains electric-conductive characteristics for static discharge applications, whilst utilising a plain bearing system for consistent rolling performance. With a wheel diameter of 125mm, the castor achieves an overall height of 159mm. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 100kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 200kg. This castor is specifically designed for care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs where mobility and electrical conductivity are essential requirements.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth rotational movement and enhanced operational reliability. The wheel assembly comprises a polypropylene body with electric conductive properties, fitted with a thermoplastic rubber tread that maintains electric-conductive characteristics for static discharge applications, whilst utilising a plain bearing system for consistent rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 125mm, contributing to an overall height of 163mm for the complete castor assembly. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 100kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 200kg, making it suitable for demanding applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Galea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting with US-bolt hole spacing for secure mounting. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates two ball races in the swivel bearing mechanism for smooth rotation and reliable directional locking functionality. The wheel comprises a polypropylene body with electric conductive properties, fitted with a thermoplastic rubber tread that is also electric-conductive, ensuring safe dissipation of static electricity during operation. The wheel operates on a plain bearing system and measures 125mm in diameter. The complete assembly has an overall height of 163mm. Load capacity specifications include a dynamic load rating of 100kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 200kg. This castor is specifically designed for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, and shower chairs.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates precision ball bearings in the swivel mechanism to ensure smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body fitted with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst precision ball bearings in the wheel hub guarantee smooth rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 100 mm with an overall castor height of 118 mm. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 120 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 240 kg, making this castor suitable for medium-duty mobile equipment and industrial trolley applications requiring directional control.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates precision ball bearing technology in the swivel mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polyamide body fitted with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation. The wheel utilises precision ball bearing technology and measures 100 mm in diameter for optimal manoeuvrability. The castor has an overall height of 124 mm, making it suitable for various industrial and commercial applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 120 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 240 kg, delivering robust performance under demanding operational conditions.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates precision ball bearings in the swivel mechanism to ensure smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body fitted with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst precision ball bearings in the wheel hub guarantee smooth rolling performance. The wheel measures 125 mm in diameter, contributing to an overall height of 143 mm. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 130 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 260 kg, making this castor suitable for medium-duty mobile equipment and industrial trolley applications requiring directional control.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polyamide body with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the precision ball bearing ensures effortless rolling performance with a 150 mm diameter wheel. The castor has an overall height of 170 mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 110 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 220 kg, ensuring reliable performance under demanding operational conditions in medical, catering, office, and professional cleaning environments.
Swivel castor with directional lock 140 mm
The Delta swivel castor with directional lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of an aluminium body with casted polyurethane tread material, supported by precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance and durability. With a wheel diameter of 140 mm, the castor has an overall height of 200 mm. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 500 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 1000 kg. This robust castor is designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the precision ball bearing ensures effortless rolling performance with a 150mm diameter wheel. The castor has an overall height of 170mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 130kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 260kg, making it ideal for medical equipment, office furniture, catering systems, and professional cleaning applications.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the precision ball bearing ensures effortless rolling performance with a 150mm diameter wheel. The castor has an overall height of 170mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 130kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 260kg, making it ideal for medical equipment, office furniture, catering systems, and professional cleaning applications.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the precision ball bearing ensures effortless rolling performance with a 150mm diameter wheel. The castor has an overall height of 170mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 130kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 260kg, making it ideal for medical equipment, office furniture, catering systems, and professional cleaning applications.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the precision ball bearing ensures effortless rolling performance with a 150mm diameter wheel. The castor has an overall height of 170mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 130kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 260kg, making it ideal for medical equipment, office furniture, catering systems, and professional cleaning applications.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the wheel bearing utilises precision ball bearing technology for enhanced durability and performance. The castor has a wheel diameter of 150 mm and an overall height of 170 mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 110 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 220 kg, ensuring reliable performance across demanding applications.
Linea
The Linea swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly consists of a polyamide body with an injected polyurethane tread, providing excellent floor protection and quiet operation, whilst the wheel bearing utilises precision ball bearing technology for enhanced durability and performance. The castor has a wheel diameter of 150 mm and an overall height of 170 mm, making it suitable for various equipment applications. Load specifications include a dynamic load capacity of 110 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 220 kg, ensuring reliable performance under demanding operational conditions.
Advantages of Castors with Brakes
Castors with brakes are designed to provide secure mobility and precise control by combining smooth movement with reliable locking mechanisms. Engineered with durable materials and integrated braking systems, they ensure stability and safety when needed - both when moving and when stationary.
TENTE castors with brakes offer various benefits:
Increased Safety - The locking mechanism stops unexpected movement, giving you peace of mind and stability.
Secure Locking - Ensures your application stays securely in place when needed, preventing any unwanted movement.
Increased Efficiency - A secure application leads to a safer and more productive work environment, allowing for more efficient workflows.
Durability - TENTE castors are built to withstand heavy loads and frequent use without compromising on reliability.
Types of Castor Braking Mechanisms
In professional terms, the brake mechanism is usually referred to as a locking mechanism. There are several types of locking mechanisms for castors, each offering unique benefits for different needs:
Wheel Brake
A wheel brake is a manually operated pedal lock that prevents unitended movement of the wheel, while allowing the castor to swivel freely. This locking mechanism is ideal for applications, like a workstation or trolley, that need to stay still but also require easy movement.
Directional Lock
A directional locking mechanism allow to lock the swivel, while still allowing the castor wheel to rotate. Ideal for improved steering around bends, as well as for moving in a straight line over a long distance.
Total Lock
This locks both the wheel and the swivel housing, preventing all castor movement. A total lock is perfect for equipment that needs a secure standing.
Central Lock
A central lock allows for a simultaneous locking of more than one castor using a central actuation lever. A central locking mechanism can be combined directional and total locking castors, as well as with a wheel brake mechanism. Combined directional lock for improved steering around bends, as well as movement in a straight line over long distances. Also a total lock for simultaneously locking the wheel and swivel housing for a secure standing.
Intermittent Lock
The intermittent lock engages when any weight is put on the castor. In most cases, this locking mechanism prevents motion by stopping operation until the load is removed. Intermittent brakes are often used for application like office chairs or other furniture.
Fields of Application for Castors with Brakes
Castors with brakes are used in a wide range of industries, providing both mobility and stability when needed. In an industrial environment, they for example help move heavy machinery and transport carts while ensuring they stay securely in place during operation. Medical equipment like hospital beds and rolling IV stands rely on them for smooth movement combined with a firm lock when stationary. In a logistics setting, they keep applications like picking trolleys and roll cages manoeuvrable yet secure when loading or unloading goods. Retail and commercial spaces benefit from them in display units and mobile workstations, offering flexibility while preventing unwanted movement. Even in furniture and home applications, they’re found on office chairs, media furniture and storage units, making everyday tasks easier. No matter the industry, braked castors strike the perfect balance between movement and control, improving safety, efficiency, and convenience.