| MOQ: | 1000 PCS |
| Price: | RMB 0.5-10/piece |
| Delivery Period: | 5-10 working days |
| Payment Method: | T/T,D/P,L/C |
5 InchThermoplastic Rubber (TPR) Medium Duty 125mm Swivel Casters For Equipment
Features
This caster size offers specific dimensional and structural attributes that enhance its performance for medium-duty tasks.
| Feature | Analysis |
|---|---|
| TPR (Thermoplastic Rubber) Wheel | The wheel tread is made from TPR, a material that combines the elasticity of rubber with the durability of plastic. It is highly valued for being non-marking, quiet, and providing excellent shock absorption . The material also offers good resistance to oils, chemicals, and abrasion . |
| 125mm (5 inch) Diameter | This wheel size is a common standard that offers a good balance between rolling ease and load capacity. The larger diameter compared to smaller wheels allows it to roll more smoothly over slight irregularities and thresholds, reducing the effort needed to move equipment . Typical dimensions for this size include a wheel width of 32mm and a mounting height of 158mm . |
| Medium Duty | "Medium duty" indicates construction for regular use with moderate load capacities. While some 125mm TPR casters can have a very high load capacity (e.g., 560kg per set of 4) , TPR material is generally associated with a medium load range, typically between 30kg to 150kg per caster, depending on the specific design and construction . This makes them suitable for frequent movement of equipment . |
| Swivel Mechanism with Ball Bearings | The caster head allows for 360-degree rotation, enabling easy directional changes . Many models feature precision ball bearings in the swivel head and may include a sealed dust-proof ring to prevent contaminants from entering and wearing down the bearing, thus prolonging the caster's service life . |
| Construction Materials | The frame or bracket is typically made from materials like a high-strength metal bracket (often plated for corrosion resistance) for durability. The wheel core is often made of nylon or polypropylene, providing a lightweight and sturdy base for the TPR tread . |
Function
The function describes how the caster's design translates into performance during use.
Application Analysis
Given the combination of floor protection, quiet operation, smooth maneuverability, and a larger diameter for easier rolling, this 125mm caster is ideal for various controlled indoor environments where surface protection and noise are priorities.