Description

5″ White Nylon Wheel. Shown in photo with 5″ Wheel. Economy Stainless Steel Stem Caster Model K3 is made using a stamped steel construction and is excellent for corrosive applications. This economy stainless steel stem caster uses an axle bolt with a diameter of ⅜”, and this stem caster has it’s swivel bearing held together by a ½” rivet. Economy Stainless Steel Stem Caster Model K3 caster brackets have two rows of ball bearings rotating on raceways for smoother swiveling. This caster is excellent for washdown situations due to having no swivel bearing cover or a grease fitting, which helps facilitate water draining through the swivel bearing and raceways. We do not recommend you put more than 1000 lbs of weight on four of these K3 stem casters, please consult with us first.

Nylon Wheels from Caster City

Caster City’s Nylon Caster Wheels, injection molded from solid nylon 6, are an outstanding choice for supporting heavy loads without relying on metal wheels, delivering high capacity comparable to most metal wheels while remaining lightweight and floor-friendly. Available in 1-¼” or 2” tread widths and diameters ranging from 3” to 8”, these wheels are 100% washable, steam cleanable, and impervious to water, with exceptional resistance to organic solvents, chemicals, acids, bases, greases, oils, blood, salt, brine, and cleaning solutions. Their non-marking, hard 75D durometer tread with a slight crown ensures smooth rolling, making them ideal for wet environments like food processing and packaging plants where hygiene and chemical resistance are paramount.

These nylon industrial caster wheels are engineered for durability, offering excellent resistance to shocks and impact loads, along with superior abrasion resistance and toughness. They do not develop flat spots, even under prolonged static loads, ensuring reliable performance in demanding applications. The wheels absorb moisture, making them well-suited for wet environments without compromising structural integrity. With versatile bearing options, including plain bore, precision sealed ball bearings, roller bearings, stainless steel ball bearings, stainless steel roller bearings, or Delrin bearings, these wheels can be customized for optimal performance across various industrial settings.

Nylon Caster Wheels provide an ideal combination of high load capacity, chemical resistance, and floor protection, making them a top choice for industries such as manufacturing, food processing, and environments exposed to corrosive substances. Their ability to handle heavy loads, impacts, and harsh conditions while remaining lightweight and easy to maneuver distinguishes them as a versatile solution. For durable, high-performance caster solutions tailored to your specific requirements, contact Caster City to explore our injection-molded Nylon 6 Caster Wheels.