Overview
The LH-ALST 200K-16 Blickle heavy duty swivel caster is designed for demanding applications requiring robust and reliable performance. This caster features a heavy-duty design with a top plate fitting and a brake system known as 'stop-fix'. The wheel is constructed with Blickle Softhane® polyurethane tread and an aluminum wheel center, ensuring durability and smooth operation.
Benefits
- Heavy Duty Design: The caster is built to withstand heavy loads, making it ideal for industrial applications.
- Polyurethane Tread: The Blickle Softhane® polyurethane tread offers high abrasion resistance, non-marking, and non-staining properties, providing excellent floor protection.
- Aluminum Wheel Center: The aluminum core enhances the caster's strength and longevity.
- Precision Ball Bearings: Maintenance-free precision ball bearings ensure smooth and reliable performance.
- Shock and Impact Resistance: Specially-shaped, hardened bearing seats offer exceptional durability and resistance to shocks and impacts.
| SKU | LH-ALST 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 | Die-Cast Aluminium | Weight Capacity | 1655 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 | 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 LH-ALST 200K-16 Blickle heavy duty swivel caster is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Industrial Use: Suitable for heavy-duty applications in manufacturing and warehousing.
- Heavy Equipment: Ideal for equipment that requires secure and stable mobility.
- Floor Protection: The non-marking polyurethane tread is perfect for environments where floor protection is essential.
Selection Assistance
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