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News Release from: JW Winco | Subject: Swivel and Fixed Casters
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial Team on 08 January 2004

Casters Have Elastomer Shock Absorbers

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Spring tension of Blickle Spring-Loaded Heavy Duty Swivel and Fixed Casters with Elastomer Shock Absorberscan be calibrated to individual requirements.

J.W.Winco, a leading supplier of standard industrial machine components and the exclusive United States supplier of wheels and casters manufactured by Blickle of Germany, now offers Blickle Spring-Loaded Heavy Duty Swivel and Fixed Casters with Elastomer Shock Absorbers With solid steel welded construction, the casters have a swivel bracket with a thrust ball bearing and tapered roller bearing in the swivel head, fitted with a grease nipple

The castor's rubber seals are dust- and splash-proof.

They have a welded central king pin, bolted and secured.

The swivel fork and spring hinge plate are designed for heavy use.

The caster mainly distributes the load over the wheel and hinge plate.

The spring tension of the elastomer shock absorbers can be calibrated to individual requirements and altered by adjusting a bolt.

The wheels, which are either solid elastic rubber or Blickle Extrathane, offer low rolling resistance.

The wheel center is die-cast aluminum and corrosion resistant.

A leader in developing high-quality, maintenance-free products for over 50 years, Blickle's complete line of wheels and casters are DIN EN ISO 9001 certified, meeting all quality assurance specifications in Europe and the United States.

One of Europe's leading manufacturers of swivel and fixed casters and wheels, Blickle makes more than 7,000 different wheel and caster types, with load capabilities from 40 to 12,000 kilograms.

The wheels and casters, used in numerous industrial and institutional settings, including health care facilities, hospitals, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities, are used on a variety of components, including industrial machinery, material handling equipment, medical equipment, automation equipment, and food handling equipment.

J.W.Winco offers an extensive selection of inch and metric size adjustable levers, cabinet U-handles, plastic and steel hinges and locking mechanisms, revolving and retractable handles, handwheels, hand cranks, conveyor components, leveling mounts, hand knobs, spring, ball and indexing plungers, jig, fixture and fastening components, toggle clamps, metric casters and wheels, universal joints, oil sight glasses, and metric tools for the industrial and commercial equipment industries.

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