PU/TPR Wheel Swivel/Fixed Wheels Casters for Shopping Cart – EP6 Series

Heavy-duty industrial casters refer to industrial casters with relatively strong load-bearing capacity. The load-bearing capacity of heavy-duty industrial casters is generally 500 kg to 15 tons or even higher. High load-bearing capacity puts high demands on the components of heavy industrial casters, especially wheels. Today Globe Caster will tell you how to choose suitable wheels for heavy industrial casters.

1. Wheel material selection for heavy-duty industrial casters: Heavy-duty industrial casters are used for the movement of heavy equipment, so the wheels of heavy-duty casters generally use hard tread single wheels. Such as nylon wheels, cast iron wheels, forged steel wheels, hard rubber wheels, polyurethane wheels, and phenolic resin wheels are ideal choices. Among them, forged steel wheels and polyurethane caster wheels are particularly suitable.

2. Wheel diameter selection of heavy duty casters: According to the principle that the larger the diameter of the wheel, the more flexible the rotation, the commonly used specifications are 4 inch casters, 5 inch casters, 6 inch casters, 8 inch casters, 10 inch casters, 12 inch casters, special Heavy-duty casters can use 16-inch and 18-inch wheels. Of course, heavy industrial casters with special specifications can also be customized. For example, heavy-duty casters with low center of gravity, the smallest 2-inch caster, can also bear a load of more than 360kg.

Heavy-duty industrial casters are used for the movement of heavy equipment, so you must choose durable casters to ensure that the role of heavy-duty industrial casters can be brought into full play. In addition, when you buy heavy industrial casters, you should not only look at the price, but also consider the material of the casters to ensure that you can buy genuine heavy-duty industrial casters.