Polyamide / Nylon Castors
Swivel castor 160 mm
The Alpha stainless swivel castor is engineered for demanding industrial applications including catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection, machine construction, and transport equipment. This castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting that provides secure and versatile mounting options for various equipment configurations. The housing is constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, ensuring exceptional corrosion resistance and durability in challenging environments, whilst the swivel mechanism incorporates two ball races to facilitate smooth, reliable rotation and manoeuvrability. The wheel comprises a 160 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, supported by a stainless steel roller bearing that guarantees long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance requirements. With an overall height of 200 mm, this castor is designed to integrate seamlessly into standard equipment layouts. The load capacity specifications are rated at 800 kg static load and 400 kg dynamic load at a speed of 4 km/h, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications where reliability and strength are paramount. The combination of stainless steel construction throughout the housing and bearing components, coupled with the robust polyamide wheel assembly, ensures superior performance in hygiene-sensitive and corrosive environments.
Fixed castor 25 mm
The Compacta fixed castor is a robust mobility solution engineered for stationary and light-duty applications, featuring a rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and straightforward installation onto equipment frames and bases. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet, providing excellent durability and corrosion resistance whilst maintaining a lightweight profile suitable for industrial environments. The wheel assembly comprises a 25 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, ensuring consistent rolling performance and wear characteristics across the entire contact surface. The wheel is supported by a plain bearing with spacer tube, which facilitates smooth rotation whilst maintaining precise axial alignment and reducing friction during operation. The overall height of the castor measures 28 mm, making it ideal for applications requiring a compact footprint without compromising functionality. The load capacity specifications indicate a static load rating of 50 kg, permitting substantial weight support when the equipment remains stationary, whilst the dynamic load capacity reaches 25 kg at a maximum operational speed of 3 km/h, ensuring safe performance during transport and repositioning tasks. The Compacta fixed castor is particularly well-suited for tool cabinets, work benches, and transport equipment, where reliable mobility and stability are essential requirements for efficient workplace operations.
Swivel castor with total lock 160 mm
The Zeta swivel castor with total lock features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade 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, fitted with precision ball bearing for optimal performance, measuring 160 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 200 mm, providing suitable clearance for various applications. Load capacity specifications include dynamic loads of 800 kg at 4 km/h and 640 kg at 6 km/h operating speeds, with a static load capacity of 1600 kg. This heavy-duty castor is specifically designed for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive OEM, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment where reliable mobility and locking functionality are essential requirements.
Fixed castor 160 mm
The Zeta fixed castor is a robust industrial mobility solution engineered for demanding applications including airport equipment, automotive original equipment manufacturing, production and platform trolleys, and transport equipment. The castor is fitted with a medium rectangular plate that provides secure and stable mounting to host equipment. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, very heavy grade material, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to wear in high-stress operational environments. The wheel features a 160 mm diameter and is manufactured from polyamide, heavy grade material, with the tread constructed identically to the wheel body for consistent performance and longevity. The wheel is equipped with a precision ball bearing that delivers smooth rotation and reliable operation under continuous use. The overall height of the castor assembly measures 200 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for most industrial applications. The load capacity specifications are comprehensive: the castor supports a static load capacity of 1600 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity reaches 640 kg at speeds up to 6 km/h, or alternatively 800 kg at reduced speeds of 4 km/h. These specifications make the Zeta fixed castor suitable for heavy-duty industrial environments where reliability, stability, and load-bearing capability are critical operational requirements.
Swivel castor 50 mm
The Agila swivel castor features a square plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from steel sheet, medium grade, and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement under load. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, whilst a plain bearing system supports the wheel rotation with a diameter of 50 mm. The castor has an overall height of 69 mm, making it suitable for compact installations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 50 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 100 kg, making it ideal for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display equipment.
Swivel castor 50 mm
The Agila swivel castor features a bolt hole fitting that allows mounting with standard screws of any length, providing flexible installation options. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and durability. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, fitted with a plain bearing system, and measures 50 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 69 mm, making it suitable for compact applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 50 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load capacity of 100 kg. This castor is designed for applications including care beds, catering carts and meal delivery systems, hospitals, nursing and retirement homes, professional cleaning carts, and store fixtures and display equipment.
Swivel castor 80 mm
The Alpha swivel castor features a small rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and incorporates a precision two ball race swivel bearing system for smooth directional movement. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with an identical polyamide tread material, providing excellent wear resistance and chemical compatibility. The wheel is equipped with roller bearings for reduced rolling resistance and measures 80 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 108 mm, making it suitable for medium-duty applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 200 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 400 kg, ensuring reliable performance under varying operational conditions whilst maintaining structural integrity.
Swivel castor 125 mm
The Alpha is a heavy duty swivel castor with bolt hole fitting and a housing made of steel sheet. It has a two ball race swivel bearing that allows the wheel to rotate 360 degrees. The 125 mm diameter wheel has a body made of polyamide with a polyamide tread. The wheel uses a roller bearing. The overall height of the castor is 155 mm. It has a load capacity of 125 kg at 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 250 kg. The steel housing and two ball race bearing provide durability while the polyamide wheel with roller bearing ensures smooth rolling. With its heavy duty construction, 360 degree rotation, and generous load ratings, the Alpha provides reliable mobility in demanding applications.
Swivel castor with total lock 125 mm
The Alpha is a heavy duty swivel castor with total lock and bolt hole fitting. The housing is made of steel sheet for durability. It has two ball races for smooth 360 degree swiveling. The wheel body and tread are made of polyamide material. The 125mm diameter wheels have roller bearings for easy rolling. With an overall height of 155mm, this castor has a load capacity of 125kg at 4km/h or 250kg when static.
Swivel castor with total lock 80 mm
The Alpha swivel castor with total lock features a small 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 comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, providing consistent performance characteristics, whilst the roller bearing system delivers enhanced durability and reduced rolling resistance. The wheel diameter measures 80mm with an overall height of 108mm, making it suitable for medium-duty applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 200kg at speeds up to 4km/h and a static load capacity of 400kg, making this castor ideal for automotive OEM, catering carts, container construction, electronic systems, fire fighting technology, machine construction, logistics systems, production trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal systems, and work benches.
Fixed castor 80 mm
The Alpha fixed castor features a small rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet material, providing robust structural integrity and durability in demanding industrial environments. The wheel incorporates a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, ensuring consistent performance characteristics throughout the component. The wheel is equipped with a roller bearing system for smooth operation and reduced friction, with a diameter of 80 mm for optimal load distribution. The castor has an overall height of 108 mm, making it suitable for various equipment configurations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 200 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 400 kg, providing reliable performance for both mobile and stationary applications.
Fixed castor 108 mm
The Alpha is a fixed castor designed for demanding industrial applications, featuring a small rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and stable mounting to equipment and transport systems. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet, providing robust structural integrity and durability in challenging operational environments. The wheel comprises a 108 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, supported by a roller bearing that enables smooth rotation and reliable performance across extended service cycles. With an overall height of 132 mm, the castor integrates seamlessly into compact equipment designs whilst maintaining adequate ground clearance for various applications. The Alpha delivers exceptional load-bearing capabilities, supporting a static load capacity of 400 kg and a dynamic load capacity of 200 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h, making it suitable for a comprehensive range of industrial uses including automotive original equipment manufacturing, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection equipment, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches. This versatile fixed castor combines precision engineering with practical durability, delivering reliable performance in both stationary and mobile applications across diverse industrial sectors.
Fixed castor 200 mm
The Alpha is a fixed castor engineered for demanding industrial applications, featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and stable mounting to equipment and trolleys. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet, providing robust structural integrity and durability in challenging operational environments. The wheel comprises a 200 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, supported by a roller bearing that enables smooth rotation and reliable performance across extended service cycles. The castor achieves an overall height of 240 mm, making it suitable for integration into various platform and transport systems. With a static load capacity of 700 kg and a dynamic load capacity of 350 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h, the Alpha is specifically designed for applications including automotive original equipment manufacturing, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting and fire protection equipment, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches. This comprehensive load rating and versatile design make the Alpha an ideal solution for industrial facilities requiring dependable castor performance in diverse operational contexts.
Swivel castor with total lock 200 mm
The Alpha is a swivel castor with total lock, designed for demanding industrial applications and equipped with a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure installation on various equipment and trolleys. The housing is constructed from heavy steel sheet and features two ball races for the swivel bearing, ensuring smooth rotation and reliable directional control. The wheel comprises a 200 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, supported by a roller bearing that provides excellent load distribution and extended operational life. With an overall height of 240 mm, this castor is dimensionally optimised for integration into automotive original equipment manufacturing, catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology applications, as well as fire fighting technology, machine construction, post logistic systems, production and platform trolleys, roll cages, tool cabinets, transport equipment, waste disposal equipment, and work benches. The castor delivers a static load capacity of 700 kg and a dynamic load capacity of 350 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h, making it suitable for both stationary and mobile industrial environments where robust performance and total locking functionality are essential requirements.
Swivel castor 200 mm
The Alpha stainless swivel castor features a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from stainless steel, heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement under load. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, fitted with a roller bearing, stainless for corrosion resistance and longevity, and measures 200mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 240mm, providing appropriate clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 500kg at speeds up to 4km/h and a static load capacity of 1000kg. This castor is specifically designed for demanding environments including catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection, machine construction, and transport equipment applications.
Swivel castor with total lock 160 mm
The Alpha stainless is a swivel castor with total lock, designed for demanding industrial applications including catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection, machine construction, and transport equipment. The castor is fitted with a medium rectangular plate for secure mounting to equipment and structures. The housing is constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, incorporating two ball races within the swivel bearing assembly to ensure smooth rotational movement and reliable directional control. The wheel features a 160 mm diameter and is manufactured from polyamide with an identical tread material to the wheel body, supported by a roller bearing in stainless steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance in challenging environments. The overall height of the castor assembly measures 200 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for most industrial applications. The load capacity specifications are rated at 800 kg static load and 400 kg dynamic load at a maximum speed of 4 km/h, ensuring safe operation within specified parameters for both stationary and mobile applications.
Fixed castor 160 mm
The Alpha stainless is a fixed castor designed for demanding industrial applications, featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and stable mounting to equipment and transport systems. The housing is constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, providing exceptional corrosion resistance and durability in challenging environments including catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection, machine construction, and transport equipment. The castor is equipped with a 160 mm diameter wheel manufactured from polyamide with an identical tread material to the wheel body, ensuring consistent performance and wear characteristics throughout its operational life. The wheel incorporates a stainless steel roller bearing, which delivers reliable rotation and longevity whilst maintaining the corrosion-resistant properties essential for hygienic and demanding applications. The overall height of the castor measures 200 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for most industrial equipment configurations. The castor demonstrates a static load capacity of 800 kg, enabling it to support substantial stationary loads, whilst maintaining a dynamic load capacity of 400 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h, making it suitable for both stationary and mobile applications where controlled movement is required. This combination of robust construction, corrosion-resistant materials, and reliable load-bearing capabilities makes the Alpha stainless an ideal choice for precision-demanding environments where hygiene, durability, and performance are paramount considerations.
Swivel castor with total lock 200 mm
The Alpha stainless is a swivel castor with total lock featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from stainless steel, heavy grade material and incorporates two ball races for the swivel bearing mechanism, ensuring smooth directional movement and robust performance. The wheel comprises a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body, fitted with a roller bearing, stainless construction for corrosion resistance and longevity, and measures 200mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 240mm, providing appropriate clearance for various installations. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 500kg at speeds up to 4km/h and a static load capacity of 1000kg, making it suitable for demanding applications including catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection, machine construction, and transport equipment.
Fixed castor 200 mm
The Alpha stainless is a fixed castor engineered for demanding industrial applications, featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and stable installation across a wide range of equipment and systems. The housing is constructed from stainless steel, heavy grade, providing exceptional corrosion resistance and durability in challenging environments including catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection applications, machine construction, and transport equipment. The wheel assembly comprises a 200 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, ensuring consistent performance and wear characteristics throughout the castor's operational life. The wheel is equipped with a roller bearing manufactured from stainless steel, which delivers reliable rotation and longevity whilst maintaining hygienic standards suitable for sensitive applications. The overall height of the castor measures 240 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for most industrial platforms and equipment bases. The castor demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities, with a static load capacity of 1000 kg and a dynamic load capacity of 500 kg at a speed of 4 km/h, making it suitable for both stationary and mobile applications requiring substantial weight support and stability. This combination of robust materials, precision engineering, and substantial load ratings makes the Alpha stainless an ideal choice for professional environments demanding reliability and performance.
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 75 mm
The Stylea swivel castor features a threaded stem with hexagon neck, top fitting for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a stem swivelling bearing system that enables smooth directional changes under load. The wheel assembly comprises a polyamide body with matching polyamide tread material, providing consistent performance characteristics throughout. The wheel operates on a plain bearing with spacer tube configuration and measures 75 mm in diameter. The complete castor unit has an overall height of 88 mm. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 50 kg at speeds up to 3 km/h and a static load rating of 100 kg, making it suitable for medium-duty mobile equipment and furniture applications requiring reliable manoeuvrability.
Advantages of Nylon Castors
Nylon castors are a robust mobility solution designed for demanding applications. Known for their high load capacity and low rolling resistance, these castors excel in environments where durability and efficiency are key. Their hard nylon tread ensures minimal wear and smooth manoeuvring on firm surfaces. With a variety of housing types and mounting options, nylon castors can be tailored to meet a wide range of operational requirements.
TENTE nylon castors offer various benefits:
High Load Capacity - Nylon castors can carry heavy loads with ease thanks to their rigid and durable tread. This makes them ideal for demanding applications that require reliable performance under pressure.
Low Rolling Resistance - The hard nylon tread surface enables smooth and effortless rolling, even under full load. This improves manoeuvrability and reduces the effort required to move equipment.
Exceptional Wear Resistance - Nylon is highly resistant to abrasion and deformation, ensuring a long service life even in continuous operation. Its durability minimizes maintenance and replacement needs.
Chemical and Moisture Resistance - Nylon castors perform well in environments exposed to water, cleaning agents, and many industrial chemicals. This makes them suitable for hygiene-sensitive and industrial settings.
Temperature Tolerance - Withstanding a wide range of temperatures, nylon castors remain functional in both cold storage and warmer working conditions without compromising performance.
Nylon castors are available in a variety of designs to meet the specific demands of industrial, healthcare, and furniture applications. Each type is engineered to deliver targeted performance benefits - ranging from high load capacity and low rolling resistance to excellent durability and chemical resistance. Below are some of the most common types of nylon castors and their key advantages:
Heavy Duty Nylon Castors
Designed for the most demanding industrial tasks, heavy duty nylon castors excel under high loads without compromising rolling performance. Their rigid tread ensures reliable mobility in warehouses, production halls, and distribution centres. These benefits make nylon castors particularly well-suited for heavy duty transport trolleys and more. One example is our Kappa castor – using a DURATECH nylon wheel it can handle loads of to 3,000 kg. Another example is our Omikron twin, equipped with two nylon wheels it is capable of handling loads of up to 15,000 kg.
Nylon Swivel Castors
Nylon swivel castors provide excellent manoeuvrability, allowing to change direction smoothly and effortlessly. They are especially valuable in confined spaces, making them ideal for applications like catering carts, meal delivery systems, professional cleaning care and mobile furniture, where precise handling is required. One example is our Alpha stainless swivel castor – using a stainless steel swivel housing, it can be equipped with a nylon wheel, allowing for a load capacity of 500 kg per castor.
Small Nylon Castors
Small nylon castors are designed for compact furniture and light equipment where space-saving mobility is essential. With wheel diameters starting from just 35 mm, they provide smooth rolling for applications like bedside tables, office furniture, and other lightweight mobile applications. Their hard nylon tread ensures durable performance while keeping the overall height to a minimum, making them ideal for designs where both functionality and a discreet appearance are required.
Fields of Application for Nylon Castors
Nylon castors are chosen wherever high load capacity, low rolling resistance, and long-lasting durability are required. Their robust design makes them a popular choice for industrial, healthcare, and furniture applications, supporting both light duty and heavy duty equipment. In industrial and logistics environments, nylon castors are used for applications like professional cleaning carts, transport equipment, and production and platform trolleys, where smooth maneuvering under heavy loads is essential. Their hard nylon tread ensures minimal wear, even during continuous operation in production and warehouse settings. In healthcare applications, nylon castors are fitted to applications like patient lifters, treatment chairs, and bedside tables, offering reliable and low-maintenance mobility. Their resistance to cleaning agents and moisture makes them well-suited for hygiene-sensitive environments. For furniture and mobile applications, nylon castors are commonly found on applications like catering carts, media furniture and office chairs. They enable effortless repositioning of equipment and furniture, ensuring functional mobility in both professional and commercial settings.