A gimbal is what is known as a movable caster, which is constructed to allow horizontal 360 degree rotation. In daily life, the most common universal wheel is the universal wheel on the trolley case. So what is the difference between this kind of trolley case universal wheel and the industrial universal wheel that we often mention?
Trolley case universal wheels and industrial universal wheels, although both are universal wheels, there are significant differences in performance, design, application scenarios and price. Trolley case universal wheels are designed for travel cases, luggage and other people-carrying tools, focusing on lightweight, flexible and comfortable. Industrial universal wheel is mainly used in machinery, automobile, aviation and other industrial fields, emphasizing durability, stability, strong load-bearing capacity. Luggage universal wheel is made of lightweight plastic, simple structure, easy to carry.
Industrial universal wheels, on the other hand, are made of metal, with a complex structure, high strength and excellent load-bearing capacity. Trolley case universal wheels are suitable for travel, business and other occasions, for short and long distance travel. Industrial universal wheel is mainly used in industrial production, logistics and transportation, building construction and other scenes, long time, high intensity work can also be competent. Due to the high performance requirements of industrial universal wheel, the production cost is correspondingly high, and the price is usually higher than the trolley universal wheel.
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Post time: Mar-04-2024

