Pressed Steel Swivel Castor, L-GEV Series

Pressed Steel Swivel Castor, Medium Duty Design, with Top Plate Fitting, with Dead Man’S Brake, Heavy Duty Wheel, with Elastic Solid Rubber Tyre, with Cast Iron Wheel Centre, Non-Marking, Grey

Bracket: L series

• pressed steel, zinc-plated, blue-passivated, Cr6-free
• double ball bearing in the swivel head
• strong central kingpin (from wheel Ø 150 mm)
• swivel head seal
• minimum swivel head play and smooth rolling characteristic and increased service life due to the special dynamic Blickle riveting process

Wheel: GEV series

• tyre: high-quality elastic solid rubber in smooth rolling quality, hardness 65 Shore A, colour grey
• wheel centre: rugged grey cast iron, lacquered, colour silver

Other features:

• chemical resistance to many aggressive substances, except oils
• operating temperature: -20 °C to +80 °C, temporarily up to +100 °C, reduced load capacity over +60 °C
• operating angle: max. 38°
• torque required to release the brake: < 10 Nm
• braking force: > 400 N
• Braking can place swivel castors under a significant amount of additional stress, depending on the mass which needs to be braked. We recommend using an additional safety factor of 2.0–3.0 when designing the vehicle / chassis.