What are the parts of a general caster? Although a caster is not much, but it contains parts and inside the learning is quite a lot!
1, the base plate
Flat plate for mounting in horizontal position.
2、Support Frame
A device that is mounted underneath a conveyance to hold it in place. OTHER: Includes steering arms, levers, rubber bumper pads, anti-slip pads, and other parts for specific purposes.
3、Center Rivet
A rivet or bolt used to secure a rotating device. Tightening bolt type rivets adjust for looseness caused by rotational wear. The center rivet is an integral part of the base plate. The rotation secures the wheel inside the bracket.
4. Bearing
Single layer bearings: only one layer of steel balls on a large track.
Double layer bearings: have a double layer of steel balls on two different tracks. Economy bearings: Composed of steel balls supported by a stamped and molded upper bead plate. Precision bearings: Composed of standard industrial bearings.
5、Anti-tangle cover
It is used to avoid wrapping the wheel axle and the gap between the bracket and the wheel with other materials, so that the wheel can rotate freely.
6Sealing ring
Avoid steering bearing or single wheel bearing into the dust, keep its lubricity, easy to rotate.
Want to choose the right casters, we must first consider the purchase of casters will be used for what place, because casters are actually richer than you think, so choose the right casters not only to ensure that the service life of casters, but also to ensure that the equipment can be better used in the workplace.
Post time: Feb-19-2024