Polyamide / Nylon Castors
Swivel castor 160 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 durability, and measures 160 mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 200 mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 400 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h and a static load capacity of 800 kg, making it suitable for 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.
Fixed castor 25 mm
The Compacta fixed castor is a robust mobility solution engineered for stationary applications requiring reliable load support and directional stability. The castor features a rectangular plate fitting, which provides secure and straightforward installation onto equipment frames and bases. The housing is constructed from medium steel sheet, delivering durability and corrosion resistance suitable for workshop and industrial environments. The wheel assembly comprises a 25 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, ensuring consistent rolling characteristics and wear performance across the contact surface. The wheel is mounted on a plain bearing with spacer tube, which facilitates smooth rotation whilst maintaining precise axial alignment and minimising lateral play during operation. The overall height of the castor measures 28 mm, making it suitable for applications where vertical clearance is constrained. The load capacity specifications indicate a static load rating of 50 kg, permitting substantial weight support when the castor remains stationary, whilst the dynamic load capacity is rated at 25 kg when the equipment is moved at speeds up to 3 km/h. The Compacta fixed castor is ideally suited for tool cabinets, work benches, and transport equipment, where dependable performance and straightforward installation are essential requirements.
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 wheel assembly designed 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 mounting to host equipment. The housing is constructed from very heavy steel sheet and incorporates two ball races, reinforced or stainless, to ensure reliable swivel operation and extended service life under continuous use. The wheel features a 160 mm diameter and is manufactured from heavy polyamide with an identical tread material to the wheel body, ensuring consistent performance and durability throughout its operational life. The precision ball bearing integrated within the wheel assembly facilitates smooth rotation and minimises friction during operation. The overall height of the castor assembly is 200 mm, making it suitable for integration into various equipment configurations. The load capacity specifications are comprehensive, 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, depending on operational speed requirements. These specifications make the Zeta fixed castor an ideal solution for heavy-duty industrial applications requiring reliable mobility and substantial load-bearing capability.
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 requiring reliable manoeuvrability and robust construction. This castor is equipped with a small rectangular plate fitting, which provides secure and straightforward installation onto equipment and transport systems. The housing is manufactured from heavy steel sheet, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to wear in challenging operational environments. The wheel features a 108 mm diameter and is constructed from polyamide, with the tread material being identical to the wheel body, delivering consistent performance and longevity. The roller bearing provides smooth rotation and reliable support during operation. The overall height of the castor measures 132 mm, making it suitable for integration into various equipment configurations. The Alpha castor demonstrates impressive load-bearing capabilities, with a static load capacity of 400 kg and a dynamic load capacity of 200 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h, making it ideal for applications 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 combination of robust materials, precise engineering, and substantial load capacity ensures the Alpha castor meets the stringent requirements of modern industrial operations.
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 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 reliable locking functionality. 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 optimal performance, and measures 160mm in diameter. The castor has an overall height of 200mm, providing appropriate ground clearance for various applications. Load specifications include a dynamic capacity of 400kg at speeds up to 4km/h and a static load capacity of 800kg, 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 160 mm
The Alpha stainless is a fixed castor engineered for demanding industrial applications, featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and stable mounting to equipment and machinery. The housing is constructed from heavy-duty stainless steel, incorporating two ball races within the swivel bearing assembly to provide smooth rotational movement and exceptional durability in corrosive environments. The wheel comprises a 160 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, supported by a stainless steel roller bearing that guarantees reliable performance across extended operational cycles. With an overall height of 200 mm, this castor is designed to integrate seamlessly into existing equipment configurations whilst maintaining optimal load distribution. The static load capacity reaches 800 kg, whilst the dynamic load capacity is rated at 400 kg when operating at speeds up to 4 km/h, making it suitable for applications including catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection equipment, machine construction, and transport equipment. This combination of robust materials, precision engineering, and substantial load ratings positions the Alpha stainless as a reliable solution for heavy-duty industrial and commercial environments requiring corrosion resistance and consistent performance.
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 designed for demanding industrial applications, featuring a medium rectangular plate fitting that ensures secure and stable mounting on various equipment and transport systems. The housing is constructed from heavy stainless steel with two ball races in the swivel bearing, providing exceptional durability and corrosion resistance suitable for hygiene-critical environments. The wheel comprises a 200 mm diameter polyamide body with an identical tread material, fitted with a stainless steel roller bearing that guarantees smooth operation and extended service life. With an overall height of 240 mm, this castor is engineered to integrate seamlessly into existing systems whilst maintaining optimal manoeuvrability and stability. The load capacity specifications indicate a static load rating of 1000 kg and a dynamic load capacity of 500 kg at speeds up to 4 km/h, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. The Alpha stainless castor is particularly well-suited for use in catering carts and meal delivery systems, container construction, electronic systems and clean-room technology, fire fighting technology and fire protection equipment, machine construction, and transport equipment, where reliability, hygiene, and robust performance are essential requirements.
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.
Swivel castor with wheel brake 75 mm
The Stylea is a swivel castor with wheel brake featuring a threaded stem with hexagon neck, top fitting configuration. The housing is constructed from polyamide material and incorporates a stem swivelling bearing system for smooth directional movement. The wheel assembly comprises a 75 mm diameter polyamide body with matching polyamide tread material, supported by a plain bearing with spacer tube for reliable rotation. The castor has an overall height of 88 mm, providing compact integration whilst maintaining structural integrity. 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 suitable for medium-duty mobile applications requiring directional control and secure positioning through the integrated braking mechanism.
Swivel castor 55 mm
The Stylea swivel castor features a blind hole for B10 fitting system for secure mounting applications. The housing is constructed from durable polyamide material and incorporates a stem, swivelling bearing mechanism that ensures smooth directional changes under load. The 55mm diameter wheel combines a polyamide body with tread material identical to the wheel body construction, supported by a plain bearing with spacer tube for reliable rotation performance. With an overall height of 57mm, this castor delivers a dynamic load capacity of 40kg at speeds up to 3km/h and a static load capacity of 80kg. The design makes it particularly suitable for bedside tables, furniture, media furniture, office chairs, and office furniture applications where mobility and load-bearing performance are essential requirements.
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.