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Low Profile Series Castors
The S3005B is part of Richmond’s Low Profile castor range. Richmond’s Low Profile Series has been developed for applications where a low overall height is essential without sacrificing performance. These castors are ideal for manufacturing equipment, electrical cabinets, office equipment, and transport trolleys.
Swivel Frame with Brake
This is a swivel frame castor with a wheel brake, allowing 360° movement when unlocked and secure stationary positioning when engaged. The brake mechanism provides reliable holding power, ideal for mobile equipment that must remain fixed during operation.
Wheel Type
Features a durable nylon wheel designed for low rolling resistance, minimal maintenance, and excellent load-bearing capability. The ball bearing ensures smooth and reliable operation
Threaded Stem Mount
This castor features a robust M16 x 30mm threaded stem for secure and adjustable mounting to your equipment.
Product FAQs
Low profile castors are ideal for applications where equipment height must be kept to a minimum. They’re commonly used on vending machines, retail displays, point-of-sale units, cabinets, and compact industrial trolleys.
Richmond’s low profile castors are fitted with nylon wheels only. Nylon is a hard-wearing material that offers low rolling resistance, making it ideal for use on carpet, concrete, and other smooth, durable surfaces.
Richmond’s low profile castors are designed for light to medium duty use, with models supporting loads up to 600kg. To select the right castor, calculate the total load including equipment weight, divide it by the number of castors minus one, and choose a castor with a matching or higher capacity.
Yes, select models in the low profile range include integrated wheel brakes. These provide secure locking, ideal for mobile equipment that needs to remain stationary during use.
Richmond’s low profile castors are available in both plate mount and bolt mount options. Plate mount provides a strong, secure fit for heavier or fixed applications, while bolt mount is ideal for tubular frames or threaded inserts. Ensure your equipment base matches the bolt pattern or bolt size. Weld-on baseplates are also available if additional support is required.
