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40mm Hooded Twin Wheel Castor - Select Attachment Fitting
Our 40 mm twin wheel castor comes with an elegant hood that covers the wheels, keeping dust and debris hidden from sight. The swivelling castor allows for smooth and easy movement in any direction, making it perfect for furniture that needs to be moved over carpeted floors, like beds, TV cabinets, and heaters.
Features
- Full range of attachment fittings to suit any furniture application, such as desks, tables, trollies, cabinets, shelf units, chairs, you name it!:
- Square Base Plate: suited to furniture and equipment with a thin mounting surface with insufficient depth for a castor and stem system to fit.
- Push-in Stem | Grip Neck: for furniture with tube or pipe legs or furniture legs and frames with minimal mounting space and a thick timber base to secure the socket connection.
- Threaded Stem: Available in 3 different thread measurements, providing a secure attachment to a thick timber base. A key benefit of the threaded castor fitting is that removing and replacing castors is easy if necessary.
- U Bracket Desk attachment in 16, 19 and 25 mm wide board fittings.
- All castors are also available with connecting sockets, nuts or screws - refer to the 'Associated Products' tab.
Specifications
Castor Wheel Specifications:
- Wheel diameter: 40mm
- Wheel type: nylon twin wheel
- Mount height: 52mm
- Swivel radius: 45mm
- Load capacity: 25kg per castor
Fitting Options and Specifications:
Screw Plate Fitting:
- Type: Square base plate for screw fastening
- Application: The square base plate attachment is particularly suited to furniture with a thin mounting surface where a castor and pin stem system cannot be fitted.
- Plate Dimensions: 38mm
- Hole Diameter: 5mm
- Distance Between Hole Centres: 27mm
- Compatible Components: 8 gauge screws for mounting the baseplate to flat board and timber surfaces.
Grip Neck | Push-In Stem Fitting:
- Type: Push-in grip neck pintle stem #7
- Application: The perfect solution for fastening castor wheels to tube furniture legs on desks, tables, and trollies with minimal mounting space or inserted into furniture and equipment with a thick timber base.
- Compatible Components: #7 Pintle Sockets
- Round Nylon Sockets for Tube: Product Codes N5, N6, N7, N4, N10, N3, N13, N15 and N17.
- Round Nylon Sockets for Timber: Product Codes N5, N8 and N2.
- Square Nylon Sockets for Tube:Product Codes N1, N9, N14 and N18.
- Metal Grip Neck Socket for Timber: Product Code C730
Screw-In Threaded Stem Fitting:
- Type: Threaded stem - Imperial and metric thread sizes
- Application: The main benefit of castors with a threaded post or stem is their ease of replacement by simply unscrewing. Typically used to fix castor wheels to timber furniture frames on sofas, chairs, beds, and table legs
- Compatible Components: When replacing existing castor wheels, please enusre the connecting nut in your furniture has a matching thread.
- 5/16 Thread Screw-In Castor = 5/16 Texcert | Insert Nut with Flange, 5/16 bsw thread x 20mm long
- 3/8 Thread Screw-In Castor = 3/8 Texcert | Insert Nut with Flange, 3/8 bsw thread x 20mm long
- M8 Thread Screw-In Castor = M8 Texcert | Insert Nut with Flange, metric M8 thread x 20mm long
- M10 Thread Screw-In Castor = M10 Texcert | Insert Nut with Flange, metric M10 thread x 25mm long
Desk Castor with U bracket:
- Type: 'U' Bracket with cross screw
- Application: 'U' shaped bracket attaches to vertical board such as timber, particle board and MDF on desks and other furniture.
- Sizes | Vertical Board Width:
- 16mm U bracket
- 19mm U bracket
- 25mm U bracket
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