Algood Casters Limited Canada's Largest Castor Manufacturer
Rubber Wheels
Rubber wheels from Algood come in four major types:
ProTech™ Thermo-Plastic Rubber
Used for medium loads - capacities from 250 - 600 lbs. This non-marking ALTech treaded wheel is securely fastened to its polyolefin core. It is highly resistant to most chemicals and excellent for all floor surfaces. Rust-proof, quiet and easy rolling, this wheel is shock absorbing and will reject floor debris.
Some of the many uses are:
- Platform Trucks
- Food Service Equipment
- Hotel Equipment
- Small Waste Bins
- Textile Carts
- Abusive Applications
ProTech™ Thermo-Plastic Rubber Thermo-Plastic Rubber Wheels specifications:
- Wheel Diameter: 4" - 8"
- Tread Width: 1 1/4" - 2"
- Load Capacity: 250 - 600 lbs.
- Hub Length: 1 5/8"- 2 3/16"
- Bearing Type: Plain, Ball, Roller
- Options:
- Delrin Bearings
- Caged Roller Bearings
- Thread Guards
Soft Rubber Wheels
Used mainly for light loads - load capacities from 80-350 lbs. These rubber wheels have a soft rubber tread with a hard core for quiet movement, smooth ride and excellent floor protection.
Some of the many uses are:
- Display Racks
- Food Service Equipment
Soft Rubber Wheel specifications:
- Wheel Diameter: 2"-5"
- Tread Width: 7/8"-2"
- Load Capacity: 80-350 Lbs.
- Hub Length: 1"-2 1/4"
- Bearing Type: Plain
- Options:
- Soft Rubber Gray (SRG)
- Conductive Soft Rubber (CSR)
- Ball Bearings (BB)
- Roller Bearings (RB)
Hard Rubber Wheels
Used mainly for higher load capacities of 150-275 lbs. They offer good floor protection and easier mobility and will not develop flat spots under standing loads. They have a high resistance to oil, grease and mild or diluted acid.
Some of the many uses are:
- Abusive Applications
- Moisture Friendly
- Factory Use
- Food Service Equipment
- Hotel Equipment
- Large Stock Trucks
- Platform Trucks
- Small Waster Bins
- Textile Carts
Hard Rubber Wheel Specifications:
- Wheel Diameter: 2 1/2"-5"
- Tread Width: 1 1/8"-1 1/2"
- Load Capacity: 150-275 Lbs.
- Standard Bore: 5/16"-3/8"-7/16"
- Bearing Type: Steel - Plain - Nylon
Moldon Rubber Wheels
Used in very heavy load requirements of 280 lbs. - 2,000 lbs.
Product characteristics are:
- Economy
- Quiet and easy rolling
- Abusive applications
- Shock and vibration absorption
- Floor protection
- Use in moist and wet environments
- Rejects floor debris
Some of the many uses are:
- Factory Use
- Food Service Equipment
- Hotel Equipment
- Large Stock Trucks
- Platform Trucks
- Textile Carts
Moldon Rubber Wheel Specifications:
- Wheel Diameter: 4"-16"
- Tread Width: 1 ½"-5"
- Load Capacity: 280-2,000 Lbs.
- Standard Bore: 1 3/16"-2.44"
- Bearing Type: Plain - Roller - Tapered
For more information on our rubber wheels, contact Algood, or check our catalogue.
605 Fenmar Drive Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 2R6
Phone: 416.749.7743 Fax: 416.747.5671
Toll Free: 800.ALGOOD.3 800.254.6633
service@algood.com