150mm Cast Iron Wheel 500kg Capacity Castor (R6653)

Richmond Heavy Industrial Series castor has been developed to meet the exacting demands of customers wanting castors capable of being transported long distances. Logistics, manufacturing, display and exhibition services are just some of the common businesses relying on our heavy industrial series castors daily. Zinc plated to provide corrosion resistance, a grease nipple to maintain smooth operation and an industry leading swivel lock and brake design all combined with a 6mm baseplate thickness and welded forks that provide uncompromised strength and resistance to flexing.

The 150mm Cast Iron Wheel Richmond Castor – R6653 is part of our big range of heavy industrial castors. The wheel is supplied with Ball Bearings and the wheel diameter is 150mm (6″). The Cast Iron wheel can viewed here. This heavy duty castor has a load capacity of 500kg. This castors frame is rigid and therfore is used for movement in a straight line however to steer the load you can use rigid castors with swivel castors. Cast Iron wheels (also called Ci Wheels) have the lowest rolling resistance of all of Richmonds castors however they are not suitable for some surfaces as damage could occur over time.