What are the fixing methods for casters?

Casters are one of the widely used transportation equipment in the fields of logistics, warehousing and transportation. In order to adapt to different use environment and transportation needs, there are various types of casters fixed. The following are the common types of caster fixing methods:

1. Fixing bolt:
Fixing bolts are used to fix the casters directly to the objects. This method is simple and solid, and is suitable for occasions that do not require high mobility, such as industrial equipment, mechanical tools and so on. The fixing bolt can be in the form of internal thread or external thread, and the fixing of the caster is realized through the combination of bolt and nut.

2. Shaft fixing:
The caster is fixed on the object by connecting the shaft of the caster to the object. Shaft fixing is suitable for heavy equipment, transportation, etc., such as industrial handling trucks, handcarts, etc. Shaft fixation can be realized by gears, pins, pins, etc. to ensure a tight connection between the caster and the object.

3. Brake fixing:
Brake parts are added to the casters to realize the fixation of the casters through the brake mechanism. This type of fixation is suitable for equipment that needs to be stopped at a certain position, such as carts, suitcases, etc. The brake member can be of foot-operated, manual or automatic control type, providing greater flexibility and convenience.

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4. Ground brake fixing:
Add the ground brake to the equipment, the ground brake adjusts the height of the object, so that the casters are suspended, to achieve the purpose of equipment stabilization.

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In different use scenarios, it is very important to choose the suitable caster fixing method. Depending on the needs, we can choose different caster fixing methods to meet the mobility and stability needs, so as to improve the practicality and safety of equipment, furniture or vehicles.


Post time: Jan-12-2024