LD-429 Heavy Duty Caster Wheel Iron Core Rubber Swivel Brake 500kg | Wholesale Supplier

LD-429 Heavy Duty Caster Wheel Iron Core Rubber Swivel Brake 500kg | Wholesale Supplier

SKU: LD-429

LD-429 heavy duty industrial caster wheels with thick welded steel bracket and iron core rubber tire. 100-300mm diameter, 200-800kg load capacity per caster, swivel/rigid/total lock brake types, designed for heavy material handling equipment.

MOQ:50
Price Range:$3.00 - $15.00 / pc
Material:Thick cast iron or welded steel bracket, iron core wheel with vulcanized rubber tire, heavy-duty double ball race swivel mechanism, precision tapered or roller bearings, total lock brake option, thick top plate with 4 bolt holes
Certifications:CE / ISO 9001 / RoHS
Size Range:Wheel diameter: 100mm / 125mm / 150mm / 200mm / 250mm / 300mm; Wheel width: 40-80mm; Mount type: heavy duty top plate; Type: swivel, rigid, swivel with total lock brake; Load capacity: 200-800 kg per caster (500kg typical); Bracket: welded steel, 4-8mm thick plate
Color Options:Black Rubber / Black Bracket / Zinc Plated Bracket / Red Wheel Accent
Weight:800
Packing:1 pc per inner box, 8-20 pcs per master carton; wooden crate option for very heavy sizes
Lead Time:10-20 days
Sample:Available
Customization:OEM size and load rating, wheel material (rubber/PU/nylon/cast iron), brake type (total lock/directional), bracket material and thickness, plate size, wheel bearing type, private label
Mixed Order:true

Product Details

LD-429 Heavy Duty Caster Wheel Iron Core Rubber Swivel Brake 500kg

LD-429 heavy duty industrial caster wheels with thick welded steel bracket and iron core rubber tire. 100-300mm diameter, 200-800kg load capacity per caster, swivel/rigid/total lock brake types, designed for heavy material handling equipment.

The LD-429 heavy duty caster wheel series is engineered for the most demanding industrial applications where strength, durability, and reliable performance under extreme loads are essential. Each caster features a robust welded steel bracket constructed from 4-8mm thick steel plate, with reinforced leg supports and a heavy-duty kingpin design that provides exceptional resistance to impact, shock loading, and side forces. The top plate mounting base is extra thick with multiple bolt hole patterns to accommodate various equipment configurations and ensure a secure, stable connection to heavy equipment and carts. At the center of each wheel is a solid cast iron core with a vulcanized rubber tire bonded firmly to the outer surface. The iron core provides maximum structural rigidity and heat dissipation, while the rubber tread offers excellent traction, shock absorption, and floor protection compared to all-metal wheels. The rubber compound is specially formulated for industrial use, with high abrasion resistance and the ability to withstand continuous rolling under heavy loads without degradation. Wheel sizes range from 100mm to 300mm in diameter, with widths from 40mm to 80mm, providing load capacities from 200kg to an impressive 800kg per individual caster. The swivel mechanism incorporates a heavy-duty double ball race design with heat-treated raceways and oversized hardened steel balls, capable of supporting both radial and thrust loads under the most demanding conditions. For even higher load applications, tapered roller bearings are available as an upgrade option, providing superior load distribution and extended service life under extreme weight. The total lock brake mechanism simultaneously locks both wheel rotation and swivel action, using a heavy-duty steel cam and friction pad design that delivers positive locking even when the caster is under full load. This ensures that heavy equipment and carts remain securely positioned on inclines or during loading operations. Designed for use in warehouses, factories, distribution centers, and heavy industrial environments, the LD-429 series excels on concrete floors, warehouse surfaces, and outdoor pavement where standard light-duty casters would quickly fail. The zinc-plated or powder-coated bracket finish provides corrosion resistance for long-term durability in demanding conditions. Whether used on heavy platform trucks, industrial machinery bases, automotive service equipment, or material handling carts, these heavy-duty casters deliver the strength, reliability, and performance that industrial operations depend on. The combination of an iron core for structural integrity and a rubber tire for traction and floor protection makes the LD-429 series the ideal choice for heavy-duty mobility solutions.

Core Features

  • Heavy-duty welded steel bracket with 4-8mm thick plate for maximum strength
  • Iron core wheel with vulcanized rubber tire for durability and floor protection
  • Double ball race swivel mechanism with heat-treated raceways and oversized steel balls
  • Precision tapered or roller bearings for high load capacity and smooth operation
  • Total lock brake mechanism locks both wheel rotation and swivel simultaneously
  • Size range from 100mm to 300mm diameter with 200-800kg load capacity per caster
  • Heavy duty top plate mounting with multiple bolt hole patterns for versatile installation
  • Zinc-plated or powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance in industrial environments

Application Scenarios

  • Heavy industrial platform trucks and material handling carts
  • Large machinery bases and manufacturing equipment mobility
  • Warehouse distribution centers and pallet transport systems
  • Automotive service equipment, tire changers, and heavy tool chests
  • Assembly line workstations and heavy production fixtures
  • Construction site equipment and outdoor industrial transport

FAQ

What is the actual load capacity per LD-429 heavy duty caster?

The LD-429 series has a rated load capacity ranging from 200kg per caster for the 100mm model up to 800kg per caster for the 300mm model. The 150mm and 200mm models, which are our most popular sizes, have typical ratings of 400kg and 500kg per caster respectively. These ratings are tested per individual caster under controlled static conditions. When designing a cart or equipment setup, multiply the per-caster rating by the number of casters and apply a safety factor of 25-30% to account for uneven weight distribution, dynamic loads, and floor irregularities.

What types of brakes are available on these heavy duty casters?

The LD-429 heavy duty series offers several brake options. The most common is the total lock brake, which simultaneously locks both the wheel rotation and the swivel mechanism for complete positioning control. We also offer directional lock brakes that lock the swivel action only, allowing the wheel to continue rolling but in a fixed straight direction. The brake mechanisms are constructed from heavy-gauge steel with friction pads designed for reliable engagement under full load conditions. Brake levers are positioned for easy foot operation and are built to withstand heavy use in industrial environments.

Are these iron core rubber casters suitable for all floor types?

LD-429 iron core rubber casters are suitable for most industrial floor types including concrete, asphalt, and warehouse flooring. The rubber tread provides better traction and is gentler on floors compared to cast iron or steel wheels, reducing floor damage and noise. For extremely rough or uneven surfaces such as broken concrete or gravel, we recommend the larger wheel diameters (200-300mm) for better obstacle clearance. For delicate floors such as epoxy coatings, tile, or hardwood, consider our polyurethane (PU) wheel option which provides even better floor protection while maintaining high load capacity.

What is the difference between ball bearings and tapered roller bearings in these casters?

Standard LD-429 casters use precision ball bearings in the wheel bore, which provide good load capacity with low rolling resistance for most heavy-duty applications. For the highest load capacities and the most demanding operating conditions, tapered roller bearings are available as an upgrade. Tapered roller bearings can support significantly higher radial and thrust loads, distribute weight more evenly, and have longer service life under extreme conditions. They are recommended for casters supporting 500kg or more per wheel, or for applications involving continuous operation, shock loading, or high impact use.