The load a caster or wheel will hold. (Gross weight should be divided by the number of casters or wheels on which it is distributed.)
75 lb.
Wheel Diameter:
Wheel Diameter
The outside Diameter of the wheel. Note: Larger diameter wheels tend to roll easier and are more shock absorbing than smaller diameter wheels.
1.97 in.
Wheel Material:
Wheel Material
The material that constructs the wheel.
Nylon
Wheel Color:
Wheel Color
The color of the wheel.
Black
Overall Height:
Overall Height
The vertical distance from the top of the caster mounting plate to the bottom of the wheel.
2.5 in.
Swivel Radius:
Swivel Radius
The horizontal distance from the center of the kingpin to the trailing edge of the wheel. This determines the "sweep" of a caster as it pivots; a good thing to know to make sure the wheel doesn't strike something as it turns.
1.75 in.
Rig Finish:
Rig Finish
Referring to what type of finish is being used.
Black
Rig Material:
Rig Material
This is describing what type of material is being used to make the rig.
Nylon
Mounting Type:
Mounting Type
The bracket type being used to mount.
Threaded Stem
Thread Size:
Thread Size
Selecting the Right Thread Size
Inch fasteners are specified with a size and the number of threads. For example, 1/4"-28 indicates a 1/4" diameter screw with 28 threads per inch.
Metric fasteners are specified with a thread pitch instead of a thread count. The thread pitch is the distance between threads.
20
Stem Diameter:
0.25 in.
Stem Length:
0.5 in.
Wheel Count:
Wheel Count
The number of wheels on the caster.
2
Manufacturer:
Manufacturer
The company who makes the product.
Great Lakes Caster
Lead Time:
Lead Time
The lead time is the period of time between the initiation of any process of production and the shipment of the order. Thus the lead time associated with this product is based off the next working day (Monday - Friday) and is only an estimate. Please contact us directly via phone if your order is urgent. - The lead time can also be extended depending on how the order is being shipped as different shipping companies pick up at different times. Example: USPS picks up at 11:30 am and UPS or DHL picks up at 5 pm. Resulting in faster shipments when shipping via UPS or DHL.
12 - 24 hours
Type:
Type
Either a rigid or swivel caster. Rigid-A caster that doesn't swivel, but still rolls forward and back. Also known as a "fixed" or "stationary" caster. Swivel-A basic caster unit with the addition of a bearing that allows the caster to swivel about a vertical axis.
Hooded Twin Wheel
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This was my second order. The product worked so well that when I needed more, I went back to the same company.
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