Overview
Benefits
- Brake System: Equipped with the 'stop-top' brake system, this locking caster provides enhanced safety and stability.
- High Load Capacity:Â The LS-GTH 127K-16-ST caster is built to handle heavy loads, providing a high level of resistance to cut and tear propagation.
- Durable Construction: The tread is made of high-quality polyurethane-elastomer Blickle Extrathane®, cast onto a rugged cast iron wheel center, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Floor Protection:Â The polyurethane caster wheels offer excellent floor protection, preventing damage to surfaces.
- Precision Ball Bearings:Â This caster features precision ball bearings, making it a maintenance-free option that ensures smooth and reliable movement.
| SKU | LS-GTH 127K-16-ST | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 5 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 2 Inches | Wheel Material | Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Hardness Rating | 92 Shore A | Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Core Material | Iron | Weight Capacity | 1,545 at 2.5 mph |
| Application | Heavy Duty | Overall Height | 6 11/16 Inches |
Blickle Extrathane Polyurethane Wheels
Blickle Extrathane® polyurethane wheels are built for heavy-duty performance, combining high load capacity with exceptional durability. These wheels feature a high-quality, reaction-injected polyurethane-elastomer tread that offers outstanding resistance to abrasion, cuts, and tear propagation—making them ideal for industrial environments with thresholds, sharp obstacles, and medium-speed transport.
Barron Equipment offers a full range of Extrathane wheel solutions, including:
- GTH Series: Cast iron wheel centers for rugged durability and high load capacity
- ALTH Series: Lightweight aluminum wheel centers for logistics and mobile equipment
- SETH & VSTH Series: Welded steel centers for extreme-duty applications
These wheels are available in swivel and rigid caster formats, with multiple mounting options and bearing types. The tread is non-marking, chemically bonded to the wheel core, and designed for quiet operation and good floor preservation.
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Applications
- Industrial Environments:Â Suitable for use in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and other industrial settings where heavy-duty swivel casters are required.
- Heavy Equipment:Â Ideal for moving heavy machinery and equipment, thanks to its high load capacity and durable construction.
- Floor Protection:Â Perfect for applications where floor protection is essential, as the polyurethane caster wheels prevent marking and staining.


