Swivel castor with total lock, head end of castor 300 mm
The Kappa load is a swivel castor with total lock, head end of castor, designed for heavy-duty industrial applications. It features a large rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting to equipment. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel bearing system for smooth operation and durability. The wheel comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings, with a diameter of 300 mm. The castor has an overall height of 355 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 2400 kg at 4 km/h and 2000 kg at 6 km/h, with a static load capacity of 4000 kg. This castor is suitable for airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 250 mm
The Kappa load swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel mechanism for smooth directional changes under load. The wheel assembly comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance, with a diameter of 250 mm. The castor has an overall height of 305 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 1440 kg at 4 km/h and 1200 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 2400 kg. This heavy-duty castor is designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 200 mm
The Kappa load swivel castor features a large rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel mechanism for smooth directional changes under load. The wheel assembly comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 200 mm with an overall height of 255 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 1680 kg at 4 km/h and 1400 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 2800 kg. This heavy-duty castor is engineered for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Kappa load swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel mechanism for smooth directional changes under load. The wheel comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance, with a diameter of 160 mm. The castor has an overall height of 205 mm, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 900 kg at 4 km/h and 750 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1500 kg. This robust castor is designed for demanding environments including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM applications, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 300 mm
The Kappa load swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel mechanism for smooth directional changes under load. The wheel assembly comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance. With a wheel diameter of 300 mm, the castor has an overall height of 355 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 1440 kg at 4 km/h and 1200 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 2400 kg. This heavy-duty castor is engineered for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 300 mm
The Kappa load swivel castor features a large rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel mechanism for smooth directional changes under load. The wheel assembly comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 300 mm with an overall height of 355 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 2400 kg at 4 km/h and 2000 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 4000 kg. This heavy-duty castor is engineered for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 125 mm
The Kappa load swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel mechanism for smooth directional changes under load. The wheel assembly comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 125 mm with an overall height of 170 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 660 kg at 4 km/h and 550 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 1100 kg. This castor is engineered for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 250 mm
The Kappa load swivel castor features a large rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from iron forged, heavy material and incorporates a deep-groove ball thrust roller bearing swivel mechanism for smooth directional changes under load. The wheel assembly comprises a cast iron body with polyurethane, casted tread material, mounted on precision ball bearings for optimal rolling performance. The wheel diameter measures 250 mm with an overall height of 305 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 2160 kg at 4 km/h and 1800 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 3600 kg. This heavy-duty castor is engineered for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor with total lock, head end of castor 300 mm
The Kappa is a swivel castor with total lock, head end of castor, engineered for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems. The castor is fitted with a large rectangular plate that provides secure and stable mounting to various equipment bases. The housing comprises iron forged, heavy-duty construction incorporating two ball races, reinforced or stainless, which ensures reliable swivel operation and extended service life under continuous operational demands. The wheel features a 300 mm diameter with a cast iron body and PUR casted premium tread material, delivering exceptional durability and grip characteristics across diverse floor surfaces. The wheel is supported by precision ball bearings that facilitate smooth rotation and minimise friction during operation. The overall height of the castor assembly measures 355 mm, accommodating standard platform and trolley configurations. The load capacity specifications indicate a static load rating of 4800 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity reaches 2000 kg at 6 km/h or 2400 kg at 4 km/h, depending on operational speed requirements. These comprehensive specifications position the Kappa as a robust solution for heavy-duty material handling and transport applications requiring reliable directional control and substantial load-bearing capability.
Swivel castor 125 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM operations, ceramic and glass manufacturing, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems. This castor is fitted with a medium rectangular plate that provides secure attachment to host equipment whilst maintaining structural integrity under operational stress. The housing comprises heavy forged iron construction incorporating two ball races that are either reinforced or stainless, ensuring reliable swivel performance and extended service life in challenging environments. The wheel features a 125 mm diameter with a cast iron body and PUR casted premium tread material, supported by precision ball bearings that deliver smooth rotation and consistent handling characteristics. The overall height of the assembly measures 170 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for standard industrial applications. The castor demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities with a static load capacity of 1100 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity reaches 550 kg at 6 km/h or 660 kg at 4 km/h, allowing operators to select appropriate speeds based on load requirements and operational conditions. This combination of robust construction, precision bearings, and substantial load ratings makes the Kappa swivel castor an ideal choice for applications requiring reliability, durability, and consistent performance in industrial settings.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered 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 mounting to equipment and trolley frames. The housing comprises heavy forged iron construction incorporating two ball races with reinforced or stainless steel options, ensuring exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in challenging environments. The wheel features a 160 mm diameter with a PUR casted premium tread material mounted on precision ball bearings, delivering smooth rotation and extended service life. The overall height of the assembly measures 205 mm, accommodating standard integration into most trolley and equipment designs. The castor demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities with a static load capacity of 1500 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity reaches 750 kg at 6 km/h or 900 kg at 4 km/h, allowing flexible deployment across varying operational speeds and load requirements. This combination of robust construction, precision engineering, and substantial load ratings makes the Kappa swivel castor an ideal choice for applications requiring reliability, manoeuvrability, and sustained performance in industrial settings.
Swivel castor 125 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a precision engineered component designed for demanding industrial applications, featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and versatile mounting across diverse equipment platforms. The housing is constructed from heavy forged iron with two ball races, reinforced or stainless, providing exceptional durability and reliable swivel performance under continuous operational stress. The wheel assembly comprises a 125 mm diameter design with a PUR casted premium tread material mounted on an aluminium body, combined with precision ball bearing technology to deliver smooth rotation and extended service life. With an overall height of 170 mm, the castor integrates seamlessly into existing trolley and equipment designs whilst maintaining optimal manoeuvrability and stability. The load capacity specifications indicate a static rating of 1000 kg, with dynamic load ratings of 400 kg at 6 km/h and 500 kg at 4 km/h, accommodating a wide range of operational speeds and load scenarios. This swivel castor is ideally suited for airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM applications, ceramic and glass manufacturing facilities, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems, where reliable performance, precision engineering, and robust construction are essential requirements for continuous industrial operation.
Swivel castor 200 mm
The Kappa swivel castor 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 polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, ensuring consistent performance characteristics throughout. The wheel is equipped with precision ball bearing for optimal rolling efficiency and features a 200 mm diameter. The castor has an overall height of 245 mm, making it suitable for various industrial applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings 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 robust castor is designed for demanding environments including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 250 mm
The Kappa swivel castor 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 comprises a polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, ensuring consistent performance characteristics, whilst the precision ball bearing provides reliable rotation with minimal friction. The wheel diameter measures 250 mm with an overall height of 305 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 1200 kg at 4 km/h and 1000 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 2000 kg. This castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Kappa swivel castor 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 comprises a polyamide, heavy body material with tread material identical with wheel body, equipped with precision ball bearing for optimal performance and longevity. The wheel diameter measures 160 mm, whilst the overall height reaches 205 mm. Load specifications include a static capacity of 1700 kg and dynamic capacities of 1020 kg at 4 km/h and 850 kg at 6 km/h respectively. This castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 100 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM operations, ceramic and glass manufacturing, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems. This castor is fitted with a medium rectangular plate that provides secure attachment to host equipment whilst maintaining design flexibility across various mounting configurations. The housing comprises iron forged, heavy-duty construction incorporating two ball races that are either reinforced or stainless, ensuring exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in challenging operational environments. The wheel features a 100 mm diameter design with a PUR casted premium tread material mounted on precision ball bearings, delivering smooth rotation and extended service life. The overall height of the assembly measures 145 mm, facilitating integration into space-constrained applications without compromising stability or manoeuvrability. The castor demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities with a static load capacity of 900 kg, whilst dynamic load capacity reaches 450 kg at 6 km/h or 540 kg at 4 km/h, enabling flexible deployment across varying operational speeds and load requirements. This combination of robust construction, precision engineering, and substantial load ratings makes the Kappa swivel castor an ideal choice for applications demanding reliability, longevity, and consistent performance under sustained operational stress.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered 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 mounting to host equipment and structures. The housing is constructed from heavy forged iron and incorporates two ball races with reinforced or stainless steel construction, ensuring exceptional durability and smooth rotational performance under continuous operational stress. The wheel features a 160 mm diameter and is manufactured from PUR casted premium material, which delivers superior wear resistance and load distribution characteristics. The wheel is supported by a precision ball bearing that enables smooth, reliable rotation with minimal friction and maintenance requirements. The overall height of the assembly measures 205 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for typical industrial trolley and equipment applications. The castor demonstrates impressive load-carrying capabilities, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity reaches 640 kg at 6 km/h or 800 kg at 4 km/h, accommodating various operational speeds and load scenarios. The aluminium wheel body combines lightweight construction with structural integrity, making the Kappa castor an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable performance, extended service life, and consistent load handling across diverse industrial environments.
Swivel castor 200 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered for demanding industrial applications, featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and straightforward installation across diverse equipment platforms. The housing comprises forged iron construction with heavy-duty specifications, incorporating two ball races that are either reinforced or stainless steel to guarantee exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in challenging environments. The wheel assembly utilises a 200 mm diameter design with a PUR casted premium tread material mounted on an aluminium body, complemented by precision ball bearings that deliver smooth rotation and extended operational life. With an overall height of 245 mm, this castor provides optimal manoeuvrability whilst maintaining structural integrity. The load capacity specifications demonstrate exceptional performance characteristics, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg and dynamic load capacities of 640 kg at 6 km/h or 800 kg at 4 km/h, making it suitable for applications ranging from airport equipment and AMR systems to automotive OEM requirements, ceramic and glass manufacturing, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems. This combination of robust construction, precision engineering, and substantial load-bearing capability positions the Kappa swivel castor as an ideal choice for industrial environments requiring reliable, long-lasting mobility solutions.
Swivel castor 250 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a heavy-duty industrial wheel assembly engineered for demanding 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 mounting to equipment and trolley frames. The housing is constructed from heavy forged iron and incorporates two ball races with reinforced or stainless steel construction, ensuring reliable swivel performance and extended operational life in challenging environments. The wheel features a 250 mm diameter design with a cast iron body and PUR casted premium tread material, supported by precision ball bearings that deliver smooth rotation and consistent handling characteristics. The overall height of the assembly measures 305 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for most industrial applications. The castor demonstrates exceptional load-bearing capability 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 and load requirements depending on specific application demands and environmental conditions.
Swivel castor 250 mm
The Kappa swivel castor is a heavy-duty mobility solution engineered for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM operations, ceramic and glass manufacturing, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems. This castor is fitted with a medium rectangular plate that provides secure attachment to equipment and trolley frames. The housing comprises iron forged, heavy-duty construction incorporating two ball races with reinforced or stainless steel options, ensuring exceptional durability and corrosion resistance in challenging environments. The wheel features a 250 mm diameter design with a precision ball bearing and PUR casted premium tread material mounted on an aluminium body, delivering optimal performance characteristics and extended service life. The overall height of the castor measures 305 mm, accommodating standard platform and trolley configurations. Load capacity specifications indicate a static load rating of 2000 kg, whilst dynamic load ratings vary according to operational speed: 800 kg at 6 km/h and 1000 kg at 4 km/h, enabling flexible deployment across diverse material handling scenarios. The combination of precision engineering, robust materials, and carefully calibrated load ratings makes the Kappa swivel castor an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable manoeuvrability and sustained performance under substantial loads.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Kappa swivel castor 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 sheet steel, heavy body fitted with an elastic tyre, black, vulcanized tread material, supported by precision ball bearing for optimal performance. The wheel diameter measures 160 mm, whilst the overall height reaches 205 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 540 kg at 4 km/h and 450 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 900 kg. This castor is engineered for demanding industrial applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Kappa swivel castor 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 sheet steel, heavy body fitted with an elastic tyre, non-marking, vulcanized tread material and precision ball bearing for optimal performance. The wheel diameter measures 160 mm with an overall height of 205 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 540 kg at 4 km/h and 450 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, whilst the static load capacity reaches 900 kg. This castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Swivel castor 200 mm
The Kappa swivel castor 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 sheet steel, heavy body fitted with an elastic tyre, black, vulcanized tread material, supported by precision ball bearing for optimal performance. The wheel diameter measures 200 mm, whilst the overall height reaches 245 mm. Load capacity specifications include dynamic ratings of 600 kg at 4 km/h and 500 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1000 kg. This castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, AMR systems, automotive OEM, ceramic and glass manufacturers, production and platform trolleys, and AGV systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Advantages of Metal Castors
Metal castors are built for strength, durability, and reliability — even under the most demanding conditions. Designed to withstand heavy loads, impacts, and harsh environments, they are commonly used in industrial, commercial, and institutional applications. With a range of sizes, wheel materials, and mounting options, they can be tailored to suit a wide variety of needs.
TENTE metal castors offer various benefits:
High Load Capacity – Thanks to their robust construction, metal castors are ideal for transporting heavy loads without compromising stability. Their solid design allows them to handle high weight capacities over long periods of use.
Exceptional Durability – Built from steel or other sturdy metals, these castors offer excellent resistance to wear, abrasion, and heavy-duty use. This makes them a reliable solution for harsh working environments.
Temperature and Impact Resistance – Metal castors can perform reliably in both hot and cold conditions and are less prone to damage from impacts, making them suitable for demanding industrial use.
Versatile Compatibility – Whether paired with polyurethane, polyamide, or rubber wheels, metal castors adapt to various floor types and applications. They are available in fixed, swivel, stainless, heat resistant and braked designs to meet different mobility needs.
Types of Metal Castors
Metal castors are available in a variety of robust designs to meet the individual requirements of demanding environments. Each type is built to deliver specific advantages - ranging from exceptional load capacity and corrosion resistance to reinforced structures for heavy-duty use. Below are some of the most common types of metal castors and their key benefits:
Heavy Duty Metal Castors
Heavy duty metal castors are engineered to handle extreme loads and demanding usage conditions. They are typically constructed from solid steel with reinforced housings, providing superior load capacity and durability in tough industrial settings. Commonly used on heavy transport trolleys, automated guided vehicles, heavy machinery equipment and more, these castors deliver uncompromising strength and performance. Our strongest heavy duty metal castors – TENTE Omikron twin – can effortlessly handle loads of up to 15,000 kg and with customised versions even up to 30,000 kg. However, our other heavy duty metal castors - such as Delta, Zeta or Kappa - can also carry loads of up to 750 kg, 800 kg or 3,000 kg.
Stainless Steel Castors
Stainless steel castors are designed for environments that demand both corrosion resistance and hygiene. Ideal for use in food processing, medical, and pharmaceutical settings, they offer washability, long service life, and reliability in wet or chemically exposed conditions. Stainless steel castors are available in a variety of configurations to meet the individual requirements of a wide range of applications – for example as heavy duty, heat resistant, or stainless steel castors with brakes.
Zinc-Passivated Steel Castors
Zinc-plated steel castors offer a reliable balance between strength and corrosion protection. The zinc coating provides basic resistance to moisture and environmental wear, making these castors a great fit for general-purpose industrial and commercial applications like transport trolleys, work benches, tool cabinets, and more.
Fields of Application for Metal Castors
Metal castors are the backbone of applications that demand strength, stability, and reliability. Their robust construction makes them indispensable in industrial, logistics, and commercial environments where frequent movement and high load capacity are essential. In industrial settings, they are commonly used on transport trolleys, tool trolleys, and work benches, providing smooth movement under heavy loads and ensuring durable, long-term performance. In logistics and warehousing, metal castors support pallet dollies, roll containers, and AGV systems, enabling efficient handling of goods and reliable performance under continuous use. In retail and commercial applications, they are found on shopping trolleys, display racks, and roll cages, where mobility, sturdiness, and easy maneuvering are required to support flexible layouts and daily operation. No matter the environment, metal castors provide a dependable mobility solution for applications that combine higher load requirements with long service life.