Overview
The BS-GST 200K-16 rigid caster from Blickle is designed to provide top quality mobility solutions for various applications. Featuring high quality materials and precision ball bearings, this fixed caster ensures reliable performance and ease of movement. The BS-GST 200K-16 is equipped with a polyurethane wheel, offering excellent floor protection and durability.
Benefits
- Precision Ball Bearings: Maintenance-free precision ball bearings ensure smooth and reliable performance.
- Polyurethane Wheel: The polyurethane caster wheel provides superior floor protection and is highly durable.
- High Load Capacity: With a dynamic load capacity of 1765 lbs at 2.5 mph, this heavy duty rigid caster is suitable for demanding applications.
- Top Quality Materials: Constructed with high quality materials, this caster is built to last and withstand rigorous use.
| SKU | BS-GST 200K-16 | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 8 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 2 Inches | Wheel Material | Blickle Softhane Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Overall Height | 9-5/8 Inches | Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Core Material | Cast Iron | Weight Capacity | 1765 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
The BS-GST 200K-16 rigid caster is ideal for use in various settings, including:
- Warehouses and Distribution Centers: Perfect for heavy duty carts and trolleys.
- Manufacturing Facilities: Suitable for transporting heavy machinery and equipment.
- Retail Environments: Ideal for display units and shelving that need to be moved frequently.
- Medical and Laboratory Equipment: Great for hospital beds and medical equipment, offering ease of movement and floor protection.
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!