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- Load per castor400kg per castor
- Wheel diameter160mm
- Overall height200mm
- WheelRubber on aluminium centre
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Specifications
- Castor Type
- Heavy Duty Swivel Top Plate Castor with Directional Lock
- Directional Lock
- Yes, locks the swivel head in a straight line
- Wheel Diameter
- 160mm
- Wheel Material
- Rubber on aluminium centre
- Wheel Colour
- Black
- Tread Width
- 40mm
- Hardness of Tread
- 75 Shore A
- Bearing Type
- Ball bearing
- Temperature Range
- -20°C to +85°C
- Fixing
- Top plate, 4 bolt holes
- Plate Size
- 140 x 110mm
- Hole Centres
- 105 x 80/75mm
- Hole Diameter
- 10mm
- Swivel Radius
- 150mm
- Total Castor Height
- 200mm
- Load Capacity
- 400kg per castor
Load check
How we work it out: on a real floor one castor is often carrying little or nothing, so we share the weight across one fewer castor than you fit (with 3 castors, across all 3). Tick the box to add a 30% margin for rough use.
Floors & use
Rubber tread · working temperature -20°C to +85°C
- Cushions the load and soaks up vibration
- Quiet on most surfaces
- Copes with uneven floors, thresholds and outdoor use
- Good grip on smooth floors
- Takes more effort to push than nylon under heavy loads
- Oils and solvents shorten tyre life
Details & FAQs
Heavy Duty Top Plate Castors
This 160mm heavy duty swivel castor with a directional lock has a black rubber wheel on an aluminium centre, made for industrial use and rated for 400kg per castor. The 75 Shore A rubber tread offers moderate flexibility for a variety of surfaces, and the ball bearing gives smooth rotation with less friction. A directional lock holds the swivel head in a straight line when you need steady, straight travel.
It fixes securely to flat surfaces with a 140 x 110mm top plate, has a 150mm swivel radius, stands 200mm tall and works from -20°C to +85°C.
Why Choose This Castor
- ✓ 400kg load capacity per castor for heavy industrial loads.
- ✓ Rubber on aluminium wheel with a 40mm tread and 75 Shore A hardness.
- ✓ Ball bearing for smooth rotation and reduced friction.
- ✓ Swivel head for easy manoeuvring, with a 150mm swivel radius.
- ✓ Directional lock that holds the swivel head straight for directional stability.
- ✓ 140 x 110mm top plate with four 10mm holes for a secure, stable fixing.
- ✓ Temperature range from -20°C to +85°C.
* Load capacity is per castor on a smooth, level floor. Check that the plate size, hole centres and swivel clearance suit your mounting area before fitting.
Where It Works Best
This heavy duty directional lock top plate castor suits:
- ✓ Warehouse trolleys: stable and controlled movement.
- ✓ Industrial carts: better directional control during transport.
- ✓ Material handling equipment: where precise manoeuvrability is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the directional lock do?
The directional lock holds the swivel head in a straight line, so the castor tracks straight like a fixed castor. Release it and the castor swivels freely again for turning.
How much weight can this castor carry?
Each castor is rated for 400kg. Add up the castors under your equipment to work out the total load.
How is the castor fitted?
It has a 140 x 110mm top plate with four 10mm holes on 105 x 80/75mm hole centres, bolted flat to the underside of your trolley, cart or machine.
How much space does it need to swivel?
The swivel radius is 150mm and the total castor height is 200mm.
What is the wheel made of?
A 160mm black rubber tread on an aluminium centre, 40mm wide with 75 Shore A hardness, running on a ball bearing.
What floors is it suited to?
The 75 Shore A rubber tread offers a moderate level of flexibility, suitable for a variety of surfaces.
What temperatures can it work in?
The castor is suitable for use from -20°C to +85°C.
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