FAQ

What industries do your casters work for?

Automotive, Medical, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, General Warehouse, Material Handling, and more. This website has our best selling items so if you can’t find what you’re looking for contact us because we probably have what you need.

 

What materials are your casters made of?

Swivel and rigid forks are primarily steel. Wheels vary from soft rubber to forged steel.

 

What’s the best way to place an order?

We love to talk… Give us a call and let’s discuss the best option for your application. You can also email us or send us a form or quote request on the website.

 

Which caster would work best for me?

Check out our Caster Buying Guide.

 

What is the difference between a standard brake and a “Total-Lock” brake?

A Total-Lock stops the wheel from rolling and keeps the caster from spinning. A standard brake will just keep the wheel from rolling.

 

What different types of caster wheels are available?

We sell both swivel and rigid casters. We sell casters for your dining room chair and for moving your 20,000lbs airplane engine.

 

Do you have drawings and models for your casters?

Yes. We have SolidModels and drawings for most of our casters. Contact us for copies.

 

How long are casters good for?

Some Casters can have lifespans as long as 30 years. All of this depends on the environment, proper use, and maintenance.

 

What is the weight capacity on a caster?

The weight capacity of a caster is the amount of load the caster can carry without failure or premature wear.

 

Are the casters RoHS compliant?

Most of our casters meet the RoHS specifications

 

Is there a minimum order requirement?

No. We do not carry a minimum order.

 

Are there price breaks for larger orders?

Yes. We do offer price breaks on large quantities.

 

Do you offer international shipping?

Yes. We can ship internationally.

 

What is the typical turnaround time?

Provided we stock the caster, we can typically ship out within 2-3 working days. For larger orders, the lead time could be 5-6 working days.

 

What should I do if I can’t find the item I need?

We couldn’t possibly put every caster combination on the site, if you can’t find what you are looking for, give us a call or drop an email.