| SKU | 40.62.50.FTPR.TB | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 6 Inches | Weight Capacity | 600 Lbs |
| Wheel Width | 2 Inches | Tread Style | Flat Tread |
| Overall Height | 7-1/2 Inches | Wheel Material | Rubber |
| Core Material | Aluminum | Bearing Type | Roller Bearing |
| Caster Type | Swivel | Mounting Type | Top Plate |
| Top Plate | 4 Inches x 4-1/2 Inches | Axle Type | Zerk Axle |
| Top Plate Holes | 2-5/8 Inches - 3 Inches x 3 Inches - 3-5/8 Inches | Fork Finish | Zinc Plated |
Overview
This industrial swivel caster has a wheel diameter of 6 inches (as indicated by the "62" in the SKU) and is ideal for everyday use types of applications. This swivel caster features premium rubber wheels and a top lock brake for enhanced safety and control. It's a cost-effective and overall fantastic economical choice for your material handling needs.
Benefits
The main benefit of the industrial series casters is that they are cost effective and they improve ergonomics wherever industrial caster applications are necessary. In addition to benefits of the overall industrial caster category, rubber wheels have their own benefits such as excellent floor protection, noise reduction, shock absorption, and vibration dampening properties. The rubber material provides good traction on a variety of surfaces, making these casters suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Applications
Applications for rubber wheel casters include material handling equipment, platform trucks, carts, and equipment used in environments where floor protection and quiet operation are priorities. Rubber wheels are particularly effective in retail, hospitality, healthcare, and institutional settings where noise reduction is important and floor surfaces need to be protected.
This particular model (40.62.50.FTPR.TB) features a top lock brake ("TB" in the SKU) for added safety and stability. The top lock brake provides secure stationary control when needed, preventing unwanted movement of your equipment. It can be easily engaged and disengaged with a simple foot operation. For more information about our caster braking options, check out our blog post Braking Ground: A Comprehensive Guide to Diverse Industrial Brake Types.
If your business requires a heavy duty swivel caster solution, as opposed to an economical solution, you will want to review our Heavy Duty Kingpinless Casters category.
Selection Assistance
Not sure which caster would work best for your application? Check out this blog post to learn how to select the best caster for your application. For further assistance, we have a whole team of caster experts dedicated to find the perfect caster for your business that can help improve ergonomics and save your company money. Fill out the form below and a Barron caster representative will be in touch soon!