Overview
The BS-GB 128K-16 is a heavy-duty welded steel fixed caster designed for demanding applications. This industrial rigid caster features a Blickle Besthane® polyurethane tread, which is cast onto a cast iron wheel center. The caster is built to handle substantial loads and provide reliable performance in various environments.
Benefits
- Heavy Duty Construction: The welded steel design ensures durability and strength, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Polyurethane Tread: The Blickle Besthane® polyurethane tread offers high abrasion resistance, non-marking, and non-staining properties, ensuring floor protection and longevity.
- High Load Capacity: This caster can handle significant weight, making it ideal for industrial use.
- Reliable Performance: The combination of high-quality materials and robust construction ensures consistent and reliable performance.
| SKU | BS-GB 128K-16 | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 5 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 2-3/8 Inches | Wheel Material | Blickle Besthane Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Overall Height | 6-11/16 Inches | Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Core Material | Cast Iron | Weight Capacity | 1875 lbs at 2.5 mph |
| Caster Type | Rigid | Mounting Type | Top Plate |
| Application | Heavy Duty | Top Plate | 6-1/4 Inches x 4-1/2 Inches |
| Hardness Rating | 92 Shore A | Top Plate Holes | 2-7/16 Inches x 4-15/16 Inches - 3-3/8 Inches x 5-1/4 Inches |
Blickle Besthane® Polyurethane Wheels
Blickle Besthane® polyurethane wheels are engineered for high-performance transport in demanding industrial environments. Known for their exceptional dynamic load capacity and low rolling resistance, these wheels are ideal for applications requiring ergonomic handling, durability, and floor protection.
Barron Equipment offers a full range of Besthane® wheel solutions, including:
- ALB Series: Wheels with cast Blickle Besthane® polyurethane tread bonded to die-cast aluminum cores. These are designed for heavy-duty use and offer high abrasion resistance and non-marking performance.
- GB Series: Wheels with cast iron centers for rugged durability and hydrolysis-resistant treads—perfect for high-speed transport and heavy loads.
- VSB Series: Steel-centered wheels for extreme-duty applications in machining and automotive industries.
Besthane® treads reduce rolling and swivel resistance by up to 40% compared to other polyurethane types, making them ideal for ergonomic transport systems. They support speeds up to 10 mph and load capacities up to 11,023 lbs depending on configuration.
To learn more about Besthane wheels, check out the video below.
Applications
The BS-GB 128K-16 caster is perfect for:
- Heavy-duty industrial applications
- Environments requiring non-marking and non-staining wheels
- Situations where high dynamic weight capacity and abrasion resistance are crucial
Selection Assistance
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