Overview
The LS-GST 200K-16-ST Blickle industrial swivel caster is designed for heavy-duty applications, featuring a robust construction and high load capacity. This caster is part of the GST series, which includes various Blickle rig series with top plate fittings. The LS-GST 200K-16-ST model is specifically engineered to provide reliable performance in demanding environments.
Benefits
- High Load Capacity: Supports up to 1,765 lbs at 2.5 mph, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Durable Construction: Made with welded steel for enhanced strength and durability.
- Precision Ball Bearings: Equipped with ball bearings for smooth and maintenance-free operation.
- Polyurethane Wheel: Features a polyurethane tread that offers high abrasion resistance, non-marking, and non-staining properties.
| SKU | LS-GST 200K-16-ST | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 8 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 2 Inches | Wheel Material | Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Hardness Rating | 75 Shore A | Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Core Material | Iron | Weight Capacity | 1,765 at 2.5 mph |
| Application | Heavy Duty | Overall Height | 9 5/8 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
- Industrial Settings: Ideal for use in factories, warehouses, and other industrial environments where heavy loads need to be moved efficiently.
- Heavy Equipment: Suitable for mounting on heavy machinery and equipment due to its high load capacity and durable construction.
- Floor Protection: The polyurethane wheel ensures floor protection by preventing marks and stains.
Selection Assistance
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