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13 この百科事典カテゴリーの投稿What are the advantages of a polyurethane tread?
Polyurethane is ideally suited as tread material for castors & wheels
What are the advantages of a rubber tread?
The tread material has a profound influence on the quality of a castor or wheel.
What are the advantages of central locking?
A central locking mechanism locks several castors at once and thus effectively immobilises the transport equipment and prevents it from rolling away or shifting. In contrast to individual locks, this system is connected to at least two castors, and can also directly affect all of the castors.
What are the properties of polyamide as a tread on wheels and castors?
Thanks to their low swivel resistance and rolling resistance, polyamide castors or wheels offer good drive characteristics on smooth floors.
What are the pros and cons of plastic castors?
Castors with a plastic tread are used, for example, on small items of furniture or in industrial applications.
What are thermoplastic elastomers?
Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) are plastics that combine the material properties of classic elastomers with the processing advantages of thermoplastics.
What does the RoHS directive regulate?
The RoHS directive regulates the use of lead, mercury and more in electrical and electronic devices.
What is a pallet truck?
Pallet trucks are used to transport light, heavy and sometimes bulky goods. The wheels and castors are exposed to heavy loads and stresses.
What properties do solid rubber wheels have?
Wheels made of solid rubber are vibration damping and kind to floors, and are used in industrial situations.
What’s a drive wheel?
Drive wheels are used to autonomously propel industrial trucks ✔ forklifts ✔ & more
What’s a plain bearing?
To ensure that castors always run smoothly, they require a first-class wheel bearing.
What’s a plate fitting?
With this type of fitting, the castor is mounted on a flat surface using nuts and bolts.
Wheels and castors
Wheels and castors are available in a variety of different designs. The function and quality of a castor or wheel depends on both the overall concept and the individual details.