Heavy-Duty Fixed Side-Mounted Caster Wheel for Shipping Containers - 1800 kg Load Capacity, Reinforced Steel Construction
Overview
The Fixed Side-Mounted Caster Wheel delivers exceptional strength, control, and reliability when moving loaded shipping containers. Built for heavy-duty industrial use, these wheels are the ideal rear support option for 20ft and 40ft containers, offering smooth movement and safe towing across demanding environments.
Key Features
- Precision-engineered from reinforced steel
- Hot-dip galvanised for maximum corrosion resistance
- Impressive 1800 kg load capacity per wheel
- Designed for continuous use under heavy loads
- Provides stable, controlled movement across yards, workshops, and construction sites
- Compatible with front swivel wheels and a tow bar for complete mobility
Fixed Design for Enhanced Control
Unlike swivel wheels, which rotate freely for steering, the fixed design of these caster wheels provides straight-line tracking and directional stability during towing. They fit securely into the side of the container corner casting, locking firmly in place without the need for welding or modification. This setup prevents side-to-side movement, ensuring the container follows smoothly and safely behind towing equipment.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Load Capacity | 1800 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the load capacity of the caster wheel?
The caster wheel has a load capacity of 1800 kg, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.
2. Can these wheels be used on different container sizes?
Yes, these wheels are designed to support both 20ft and 40ft shipping containers.
3. Do these wheels require welding for installation?
No, the fixed design allows for secure installation without the need for welding or modification.