Swivel caster 38-302 series

rodfor medical equipmentwith brake

Definition
A caster is a mechanical component composed of a wheel mounted in a fork, combined with a fixing system (plate, central hole, stem or sleeve) to install it under a support. It provides mobility for equipment or loads by converting linear movement into wheel rotation, reducing the effort required to move them.

Materials

• Fork in yellow dichromated steel, precision ball-bearing swivel, nylon cap.
• Wheel body in polyamide.
• Tread in polyurethane, hardness 42° Shore D.
• Precision ball bearings.

Version

• Mounting method: stem.
• Available in 2 brake versions: 2-function locking (total lock or free) and 3-function locking (total lock, free and directional lock).

Dimensional range

• Wheel diameter (d1): 150 mm.
• Tread width (l2): 32 mm.
• Offset (l1): 40 mm.
• Load capacity: 150 kg.

Usage

• Operating temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C.
• Centralized locking allows locking multiple casters simultaneously using a single brake pedal.
• Cam angle: 30°.
• Silent locking, suitable for hospital beds, stretchers and medical furniture.

Ordering example / Reference
ORDERING EXAMPLE: Reference 38-3022-150

Characteristics / Technical specifications

• Type: Medical swivel caster, stem.
• Materials: yellow dichromated steel fork, polyamide wheel body, polyurethane tread (42° Shore D), nylon cap, precision ball bearings.
• Mounting: stem.
• Brake options: 2-function lock or 3-function lock.
• Wheel diameter (d1): 150 mm.
• Tread width (l2): 32 mm.
• Offset (l1): 40 mm.
• Height h1 (example shown): 183 mm.
• Nominal load: 150 kg.
• Operating temperature range: -30 °C to +80 °C.
• Cam angle: 30°.
• Main application: medical furniture, beds, stretchers and hospital equipment requiring silent and centralized locking.