Overview
The Blickle BKSX-POTH 100KAD-14 rigid caster is designed for heavy-duty applications, featuring a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) wheel. This caster is ideal for environments where durability and reliable performance are essential.
Benefits
- High-Quality Materials: The wheel features a cast thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) tread and a high-quality impact-resistant nylon 6 wheel center, ensuring long-lasting durability and performance.
- Non-Marking and Non-Staining: The TPU tread is non-marking and non-staining, making it suitable for various floor types and ensuring floor protection.
- Low Rolling and Swivel Resistance: The tread has a hardness of 94 Shore A, providing a low level of rolling and swivel resistance, which enhances mobility and ease of use.
| SKU | BKSX-POTH 100KAD-14 | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 4 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 1-3/8 Inches | Wheel Material | Thermoplastic Polyurethane |
| Overall Height | 5-1/8 Inches | Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Core Material | Nylon 6 | Weight Capacity | 660 lbs at 2.5 mph |
| Caster Type | Rigid | Mounting Type | Top Plate |
| Application | Heavy Duty | Top Plate | 4-1/2 Inches x 4 Inches |
| Hardness Rating | 94 Shore A | Top Plate Holes | 2-5/8 Inches x 3-5/8 Inches x 3 Inches |
Thermoplastic Polyurethane Wheels
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) wheels offer a high-performance solution for environments requiring quiet operation, floor protection, and resistance to wear and chemicals. These wheels are ideal for hygiene-sensitive areas, heavy-duty transport, and applications demanding both comfort and durability.
Barron Equipment features a wide range of TPU wheel solutions, including Blickle’s PATH and POTH series:
- PATH Series: Injection-molded TPU tread bonded to a nylon core, These wheels are non-marking, corrosion-resistant, and optimized for noise reduction and floor preservation . Available in swivel and rigid caster formats with options like Stop-Fix brakes.
- POTH Series: Soft TPU tread with a hardness of 94 Shore A, cast onto an impact-resistant nylon center. Also includes a high load capacity.
These wheels are available in multiple sizes and bearing types, including ball, roller, and corrosion-resistant options.
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Applications
The Blickle BKSX-POTH 100KAD-14 rigid caster is suitable for:
- Industrial Environments:Â Ideal for heavy-duty applications where reliable performance is crucial.
- Stationary Loads: The TPU tread is typically used for applications involving loads that remain stationary for long periods.
- Floor Protection:Â The non-marking and non-staining properties make it perfect for protecting floors in various settings.
Selection Assistance
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