Overview
The LH-ALB 150K-16 Blickle industrial swivel caster is designed to meet the highest demands in industrial applications. Featuring a polyurethane tread, this caster ensures excellent floor protection and durability. With a load capacity of 1435 lbs, it is ideal for heavy-duty tasks. The caster is particularly resistant to shocks and impacts, thanks to its four specially-shaped, hardened bearing seats.
Benefits
- High Load Capacity: Supports up to 1435 lbs, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Polyurethane Tread: Provides excellent floor protection and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Shock and Impact Resistance: Four specially-shaped, hardened bearing seats enhance the caster's resistance to shocks and impacts.
- Ergonomics and Safety: The optimized tread geometry reduces rolling resistance, making it easier to move units and improving workplace ergonomics and safety.
| SKU | LH-ALB 150K-16 | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 6 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 2 Inches | Wheel Material | Blickle Besthane Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Overall Height | 7-3/4 Inches | Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Core Material | Die-Cast Aluminium | Weight Capacity | 1435 lbs at 2.5 mph |
| Caster Type | Swivel | 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.
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Applications
- Industrial Environments: Ideal for use in manufacturing plants, warehouses, and other industrial settings where heavy loads need to be moved.
- Machining and Automotive Industry: Suitable for various transport units and machines, providing reliable performance in demanding conditions.
- Heavy-Duty Tasks: Perfect for applications requiring high load capacity and resistance to shocks and impacts.
Selection Assistance
Not sure which Blickle caster would work best for your application? We have a whole team of caster experts dedicated to finding the perfect caster for your business, improving ergonomics, and saving your company money. Fill out the form below, and a Barron caster representative will be in touch soon!