Swivel castor with directional lock 300 mm
The Kappa is a swivel castor with directional lock, designed for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM operations, ceramic and glass manufacturing, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems. The castor is fitted with a medium rectangular plate that provides secure attachment to equipment and machinery. The housing comprises heavy iron forged construction incorporating two ball races that are either reinforced or stainless, ensuring robust performance and extended operational life in challenging environments. The wheel features a 300 mm diameter with a cast iron body and PUR casted premium tread material, supported by precision ball bearings that deliver smooth rotation and reliable directional control. The overall height of the assembly measures 355 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for most industrial applications. The castor demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities, with a static load capacity of 2000 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity reaches 1000 kg at 6 km/h or 1200 kg at 4 km/h, allowing flexibility in operational speed depending on load requirements. This combination of robust construction, precision engineering, and substantial load capacity makes the Kappa suitable for heavy-duty industrial environments where reliability and durability are paramount.
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 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 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.
levina_stainless
The Levina stainless swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting and a polyamide housing containing two ball races with a reinforced or stainless swivel bearing. The wheel body is made of polypropylene with a thermoplastic rubber tread. The wheel has a plain stainless bearing and measures 125 mm in diameter. With an overall height of 161 mm, this castor has a load capacity of 100 kg at 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 200 kg.
levina_stainless
The Levina stainless swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting and a polyamide housing containing two ball races with a reinforced or stainless swivel bearing. The wheel body is made of polypropylene with a thermoplastic rubber tread. The wheel utilizes a precision stainless ball bearing and has a diameter of 125 mm. The overall height of the castor is 161 mm. At 3 km/h, the Levina stainless castor has a load capacity of 100 kg. When static, the load capacity is 200 kg.
levina_stainless
The Levina stainless swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting and a polyamide housing containing two ball races with a reinforced or stainless swivel bearing. The wheel body is made of polypropylene with a thermoplastic rubber tread. The wheel utilizes a precision stainless ball bearing and has a diameter of 125 mm. The overall height of the castor is 161 mm. At 3 km/h, the Levina stainless castor has a load capacity of 100 kg. When static, the load capacity is 200 kg.
levina_stainless
The Levina stainless swivel castor with directional lock features a bolt hole fitting and a polyamide housing containing two ball races with a reinforced or stainless swivel bearing. The wheel body is made of polypropylene with a thermoplastic rubber tread. The wheel has a plain stainless bearing and measures 125 mm in diameter. With an overall height of 161 mm, this castor has a load capacity of 100 kg at 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 200 kg.
Swivel castor with directional lock 140 mm
The Delta is a swivel castor with directional lock, engineered for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM systems, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment. The castor is fitted with a medium rectangular plate that provides secure attachment to mobile equipment and trolley bases. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates a precision ball bearing in the swivel mechanism, ensuring smooth rotational movement and reliable directional control. The wheel features a 140 mm diameter and is manufactured from PUR casted premium material, providing excellent wear resistance and durability in high-traffic environments. The wheel is mounted on an aluminium body with a precision ball bearing, delivering optimal performance and longevity. The overall height of the castor assembly is 200 mm, making it suitable for standard trolley and equipment configurations. The load capacity specifications are as follows: the static load capacity is rated at 1000 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity is 500 kg at a speed of 4 km/h, ensuring safe operation under typical industrial handling conditions. This combination of robust construction, precision bearings, and substantial load ratings makes the Delta castor an ideal solution for heavy-duty material handling and transport applications requiring reliable directional control and stability.
Swivel castor with directional lock 150 mm
The Forma swivel castor with directional lock features a solid stem, round fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from zinc-die-casting and aluminium materials, incorporating a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polyamide body fitted with an elastic tyre, non-marking, vulcanised tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 150 mm, whilst the overall height of the complete castor assembly is 205 mm. The unit provides a dynamic load capacity of 135 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h, making it suitable for demanding applications including anaesthesia carts, C-arms, CT scanners, MRI, X-ray equipment, medication carts, nursing carts, and ultrasound systems.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Forma swivel castor with directional lock features a solid stem, round fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from zinc-die-casting and aluminium materials, incorporating a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement and reliable locking functionality. The wheel assembly comprises a polyamide body fitted with an elastic tyre, non-marking, vulcanised tread material, supported by precision ball bearing technology for optimal rolling performance. The wheel measures 125 mm in diameter, whilst the overall height of the complete castor assembly is 190 mm. The unit provides a dynamic load capacity of 125 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h, making it suitable for demanding applications including anaesthesia carts, C-arms, CT scanners, MRI, X-ray equipment, medication carts, nursing carts, and ultrasound systems.
Swivel castor with directional lock 125 mm
The Forma swivel castor with directional lock features a rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from zinc-die-casting and aluminium materials, incorporating a precision ball bearing swivel bearing system for smooth rotational movement. The wheel comprises a polyamide body fitted with an elastic tyre that is non-marking and vulcanised, supported by precision ball bearings for optimal performance. The wheel diameter measures 125 mm, whilst the overall height of the complete assembly is 166 mm. The castor provides a dynamic load capacity of 125 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h, making it suitable for demanding applications including anaesthesia carts, C-arms, CT scanners, MRI equipment, X-ray machines, medication carts, nursing carts, and ultrasound devices.
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.