Overview
The BS-GST 150K-16 rigid caster is designed for heavy-duty applications, featuring a robust construction and high load capacity. This industrial caster is equipped with a polyurethane tread, ensuring reliable performance and floor protection.
Benefits
- High Load Capacity: The BS-GST 150K-16 rigid caster can handle loads up to 1255 lbs at 2.5 mph, making it suitable for demanding environments.
- Polyurethane Tread: The polyurethane caster wheels provide excellent floor protection, high abrasion resistance, and are non-marking and non-staining.
- Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials, this caster ensures long-lasting performance and reliability in various industrial settings.
| SKU | BS-GST 150K-16 | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 6 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 2 Inches | Wheel Material | Blickle Softhane Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Overall Height | 7-7/8 Inches | Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Core Material | Cast Iron | Weight Capacity | 1255 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 | 75 Shore A | Top Plate Holes | 2-7/16 Inches x 4-15/16 Inches - 3-3/8 Inches x 5-1/4 Inches |
Blickle Softhane® Polyurethane Wheels
Blickle Softhane® polyurethane wheels are designed for exceptional operational comfort, quiet mobility, and superior floor protection. These wheels feature an extra-thick, elastic polyurethane-elastomer tread that is gentle on surfaces, abrasion-resistant, and non-marking—even in sensitive environments.
Barron Equipment offers a full range of Softhane® wheel solutions, including:
- ALST Series: Wheels with Softhane® tread cast onto die-cast aluminum centers. Ideal for uneven surfaces and sharp edges, these wheels offer a Shore hardness of 75 A and are available in swivel and rigid caster formats.
- GST Series: Heavy-duty wheels with Softhane® tread bonded to rugged gray cast iron centers. Built for demanding industrial applications requiring high load capacity and durability.
These wheels are resistant to a wide range of aggressive substances (excluding aromatic solvents, hot water, and steam), and are available in antistatic versions with gray treads. Custom Shore hardness values and colors are available upon request.
Check out the video below to learn more about Softhane polyurethane wheels.
Applications
- Heavy Duty: Ideal for use in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and other industrial environments where heavy loads need to be transported smoothly and safely.
- Floor Protection: The polyurethane tread is perfect for protecting floors from damage, making it suitable for sensitive flooring surfaces.
- Reliable Performance: Ensures top quality mobility solutions for equipment and machinery that require stable and consistent movement.
Selection Assistance
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