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Revvo Caster Introduces New D Series Light-Duty Caster Range
Revvo Caster introduces a new range of Flexello brand D Series light-duty swivel casters for a variety of applications such as carts, dollies, OEM products, medical equipment, furniture, racks, mobile stands, work cabinets, tool boxes, and displays. They are offered in four wheel sizes (2", 3", 4" and 5") with load capacities ranging from 110 to 220 lbs. per caster. Available in top plate and bolt hole models with a choice of rubber and nylon wheels, the new Revvo D Series casters have a plain bearing designed for light loads, according to Revvo Caster. All casters in the series can be ordered with an optional foot brake. |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New D Series Low-Profile Caster for Business Machines
Revvo's new D Series low-profile caster with a robust load capacity is designed for use on business machines and other OEM products including medical equipment and heavyweight electrical/electronic enclosures. As part of its range of Flexello brand casters, the new top plate swivel caster from Revvo features a two-inch diameter by two-inch tread width (50mm x 50mm) wheel for maximum weight distribution at the lowest possible overall height of 4-1/16" (10.3cm). Load capacity is 1,188 lbs. (539kg) per caster. Swivel radius measures 2-1/2" (6.4cm). The new caster has a glass-reinforced nylon wheel and features a roller-type bearing for ease of movement. A zerk fitting in the raceway provides easy access for lubrication. The caster has a black powder-coated finish. |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New Stainless Steel Casters for Harsh Environments
Available with non-marking antimicrobial wheels that prevent vibration and shock, the new range of stainless steel casters from Revvo are designed to prevent corrosion under conditions where there is exposure to moisture, cleaning agents, steam, and caustic or corrosive chemicals. Typical applications include medical and other institutional facilities as well as food, pharmaceutical and chemical processing plants. The new casters are manufactured from grade 304 stainless steel and are available with either nylon wheels or "Performa Protect" antimicrobial wheels to help control bacteria, molds, mildew, fungi, and odors. Designed for quiet operation, Performa Protect wheels feature gray non-marking, soft-tread tires that last the functional life of the product and reduce wheel decay and deterioration, resist color fading, and prevent vibration and shock to delicate instrumentation and equipment. New Revvo stainless steel casters are fitted with ball journal bearings and come in three sizes: 3-9/64" wheel diameter (4-1/4" overall height) with a 220-lb. load rating; 4" diameter (5" height) with a 330-lb. load rating; and 5" diameter (6-1/8" height) with a 660-lb. load rating. The new stainless steel casters are available in bolt-hole and top plate swivel models fitted with a double ball bearing, and sealed top plate swivel and rigid models. Swivel models are also available with a foot-operated wheel brake. Stem casters accommodate a 12mm bolt. |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New 2-Inch Flexello Caster with Total-Lock Brake
Revvo Caster introduces its new "Flexello" brand two-inch diameter, bolt-hole/stem caster featuring a total-lock brake. A total-lock brake is not typically found on casters with only a two-inch diameter, making it ideal for many types of displays, medical equipment, furniture pieces, light-duty carts and other mobile applications. The new Revvo caster has a load capacity of 110 lbs. and bolt hole/stem size of 3/8-inch (10mm). The overall height is 2-3/4", and it has a tread width of 3/4" and offset of 15/16”. It features a plain bearing and is available with a polypropylene-on-nylon or gray-rubber-on-nylon wheel. |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New H Series Caster with Easy-to-Install, Bolt-on Directional Lock
Revvo introduces its new H Series heavy-duty casters featuring a bolt-on directional lock. H Series swivel caster models are now manufactured with notches to make it easier to install and use the new bolt-on style directional lock. The lock is bolted on underneath the top plate, using the top plate mounting bolts. When engaged, it converts the swivel caster into a rigid or fixed caster. Applications for Revvo H Series casters include heavy-duty carts used in manufacturing (e.g. automotive) and institutional (e.g. medical) facilities as well as material handling, theatrical sets, and OEM products. The new H Series casters with bolt-on directional locks feature either a roller, taper roller, or precision ball bearing and are available in diameters of 4", 5", 6", 6-1/4", 8", 10" and 12" with load capacities ranging from 330 lbs. to 3,300 lbs. Swivel models are fitted with oblong top plates and can also be ordered with wheel locks or brakes. Wheel options (depending on wheel size) include rubber tire, cast iron, phenolic, green rubber, steel, nylon, standard polyurethane, and "Revvothane," a licensed formulation of Vulkollan® polyurethane. |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New T Series Extra-Heavy-Duty Steel-Wheel Casters
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. introduces its new T Series casters with steel wheels. These kingpinless fabricated steel casters are designed for heavy-duty towing (up to 4 mph) and use in adverse working conditions such as heavy loading and traversing poor floor surfaces in industrial and institutional settings. The new T Series casters with steel wheels feature a taper roller bearing and are available in diameters of 6-inches (5,000 lbs. load capacity) and 8-inches (11,175 load capacity). Swivel models are fitted with oblong top plates and rigid models are fitted with rectangular top plates, the company states. Options for the swivel models include a hand-operated wheel lock for parking, and directional lock - a four-station plunger lock that converts swivel casters into fixed for straight-line travel, Revvo states. |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New SingleTech Combi Total Lock Swivel Casters
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. introduces its new SingleTech Combi total lock swivel casters. Available in 12 single-wheel models, the new Revvo caster range is designed for medical equipment, hospital beds and stretchers, appliances, furniture, retail displays, and for other applications requiring dependable performance combined with design style. They are available with a fully-enclosed, positive mechanical brake and locking system for when all casters in a combination set need to be locked simultaneously. Featuring soft, streamlined contours, SingleTech Combi casters are constructed of lightweight, pressure-diecast aluminum shells and are engineered to provide perfect tracking down long corridors. The total lock progressive brake mechanism allows the wheels to swivel and rotate freely when in the "off" position, and will prevent swiveling and rotation when in the "on" position. The central locking mechanism can be locked in three distinct positions, providing free swiveling, swivel locked with wheel free, and total locking of both wheels and swivel. The locking system uses complementary metal teeth on the wheel hub and swivel pin and does not cause the wear on brake pads and tire surfaces common to conventional friction brakes. New SingleTech Combi swivel casters are available in four total lock and eight total and directional lock models with load capacities ranging from 198 to 330 lbs. (A black capsule distinguishes the total lock models; blue for total and directional lock.) Models with 5" and 6" wheel diameters are offered with overall heights of 168mm and 190mm respectively. Swivel radii for the 5" casters are 104mm and 124mm for the 6" models. Standard wheel materials include gray polyurethane and gray rubber. A variety of options are available including: "gold seal" washable casters, "D" cam mounting, color finishes (White RAL 9000 is standard), and electrically conductive tires. |
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Revvo Introduces Three New Gang Box Caster Kits
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. introduces its new "Gang Box Caster Kits" to add casters to a new mobile tool box or replace the casters on an existing gang box, job box, tool box or work box. The heavy-duty, lightweight casters are specially designed to handle heavy loads and withstand hard impacts. Three caster kits are available, each including two swivel and two rigid casters plus 16 attaching bolts, with wheel diameters of 4", 5" and 6". The casters are forged for extra strength, feature roller bearings, and a durable, weather-resistant zinc finish. The bolt patterns are designed to match the most popular brand name boxes, and a grease zerk fitting provides easy caster lubrication of the swivel wheel. Caster heights are 5-9/16", 6-1/2", and 7-1/2". Total load capacity for each of the kits is 1,800 lbs., 2,600 lbs., and 3,000 lbs. Available options include swivel caster brakes, self-tapping attaching bolts, kits with four swivel casters, and alternate wheels for special applications. |
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Standard & Low-Height PlasTech Swivel Casters for Medical Equipment, Display Units, Furniture, Appliances and Distribution Trolleys
Revvo Caster Company, Inc. introduces its new PlasTech Solus swivel casters. Available in low height and standard height models, the new PlasTech casters are designed for medical equipment, home and office furniture, promotional and retail display units, catering and other appliances, distribution trolleys, and other applications requiring ergonomic performance and attractive styling. Constructed of high-performance thermoplastics, the new PlasTech casters come in wheel diameters of 4" and 5" with load capacities of 176 lbs. and 220 lbs. respectively, Revvo states. Low height 4" diameter models are 4.1" high to the base of the stem; low-height 5" dia. models are 5.2" high. Standard height 4" dia. models are 5" high; 5" dia. models are 5.8" high. A choice of roller or ball bearings is offered. Standard body finish is White RAL 9003 with Gray RAL 7005 polyurethane tires. Custom colors are available. Low height 5" models can be ordered with a total lock brake or a directional lock, according to Revvo, while the total lock brake and directional lock are available with both the 4" and 5" standard height models. Options include: alternative mounting stem and thread sizes; washable versions with durable plastic bearings and stainless steel ball bearing, pin and axle; self-colored, scratch-resistant thermoplastic parts to complement equipment; alternative tire material and hardness; and removable wheels. |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New Towcasters for Moving ISO Freight Containers
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. introduces its new Towcasters to move ISO freight containers quickly and easily without using expensive equipment such as cranes, gantries, or side-loading forks. The extra-heavy-duty casters are provided in sets of four, two swivel and two fixed casters, and feature rugged polyurethane-on-cast-iron wheels. Towcasters are available in two sizes with wheel diameters of 10 inches and load capacities of 22,000 lbs., and 12-inch wheel diameters with 26,400-lbs. load capacities. One person can install a set of Towcasters on a container following simple instructions provided by the company. New Towcasters are designed for power towing up to 5 mph and are suitable for moving empty or evenly loaded containers up to 40-ft. in length. They are a low-cost solution for container manufacturing, repairing, and marshalling for loading and unloading. In addition, Towcasters economize storage space, allowing containers to be maneuvered and parked away from the lifting facility. Since there are no protruding parts, containers can be positioned close together without damage. Complete Towcaster sets include four extra-heavy-duty casters with locking screws, a lifting handle, and a ratchet spanner. (The accessories are also available as spare parts.) The 10-inch diameter Towcasters have a tread width of 3 inches and mounting height of 15-3/4 inches. The 12-inch diameter Towcasters have a tread width of 4 inches and mounting height of 17-7/8 inches. The patented Towbar is sold optionally in sets of two with new Revvo Towcasters. It enables towing by tractor, fork truck, or other type of towing vehicle, according to the company. The Towbar measures 8 feet long and fits securely into the ISO container corner brackets immediately above the swivel Towcasters. The Towbars attach to the towing vehicle using standard link pins up to 1-1/2" diameter (not supplied). |
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Revvo Caster Introduces New Heavy-Duty PlasTech Swivel Casters
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. introduces new heavy-duty PlasTech swivel casters. With a load capacity of 220 lbs., 25% greater than its standard PlasTech models, the new caster is available in three twin-wheel models, each with a wheel diameter of 4 inches. Revvo PlasTech casters are designed for hospital and medical equipment, promotional displays, appliances, furniture, and other applications requiring dependable performance combined with design style. Featuring soft, streamlined contours, PlasTech casters are constructed of high-performance thermoplastics and feature a labyrinth assembly to protect the axis and bearing against the ingress of dirt, moisture and other contaminants. The series includes one low-profile swivel model (4-1/8") and two standard-height swivel models (4-3/4"). One of the standard models is offered with a directional wheel lock tested in accordance with BSEN12530 to a minimum of 390N. Swivel radii are 3-1/2" for the wheel lock model and 3-5/16" for the low-profile and standard swivel models. The new PlasTech casters also feature removable wheels for cleaning and robust ball bearings for durability and optimum rolling performance. Standard wheel material is gray polyurethane. |
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New SJE Series Swivel Casters from Revvo Feature Zero Offset for Increased Stability and Safety
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. introduces its new SJE Series swivel casters. Featuring zero offset for added stability and safety, the new SJE Series casters are designed for building and refitting scaffolds and conform to DIN 4422: HD 1004: 1992 and BS 1139: part 3: 1994. The new SJE Series casters are available in three models, including 5" (125mm) and 6" (150mm) wheel diameters with load capacities of 1,320 lbs. (600kg) and an 8" (200mm) diameter model with a load capacity of 1,800 lbs. (816kg). The caster wheels are constructed of "Nythane," combining a nylon center with a polyurethane tire for durability. The swivel radius is 6-1/2" and tread width 1-3/4" for each model. Overall caster height is 6-15/16" for the 5" diameter model, 7-1/2" for the 6" diameter model, and 9-1/2" for the 8" diameter model. Each model is available with an optional single-pedal foot brake or double-pedal foot brake, and accessories include a 2" wide by 4" long socket fitting and 1-1/2" wide by 2" long plug fitting. |
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Revvo Introduces New Low-Profile SL Series Caster with Precision Ball Bearing Wheel
A new low-profile caster introduced by The Revvo Caster Company, Inc., features a maintenance-free precision ball bearing wheel that provides low friction when moving equipment over level surfaces. The bearing is shielded to prevent dirt and grit from entering, while retaining the lubricating grease for long, smooth operating life. The new SL Series caster has a 2" diameter polyurethane wheel and overall height of only 2-1/2", making it ideal for business machines and other specialized applications. It has a load capacity of 350 lbs., tread width of 1-1/16" and swivel radius of 2". The top plate has mounting holes to suit 1/4-inch diameter countersink head screws. To order, specify part number 1SL 050 PT2L. |
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Revvo Introduces New TwinTech Combi Total Lock Swivel Casters for Hospital Beds and Other Applications
The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. announces the introduction of its new TwinTech Combi total lock swivel casters. Available in 12 twin-wheel models, the new Revvo caster range is designed for medical equipment, hospital beds and stretchers, appliances, furniture, retail displays, and for other applications requiring dependable performance combined with design style. They are available with a fully-enclosed, positive mechanical brake and locking system for when all casters in a combination set need to be locked simultaneously. Featuring soft, streamlined contours, TwinTech Combi casters are constructed of lightweight, pressure-diecast aluminum shells and are engineered to reduce swiveling and pushing effort necessary in demanding applications. The total lock mechanical brake allows the wheels to swivel and rotate freely when in the "off" position, and will prevent swiveling and rotation when in the "on" position. The central locking mechanism can be locked in three distinct positions, providing free swiveling, swivel locked with wheel free, and total locking of both wheels and swivel. The locking system uses complementary metal teeth on the wheel hub and swivel pin and does not cause the wear on brake pads and tire surfaces common to conventional friction brakes. The new TwinTech Combi swivel casters are available in four total lock and eight total and directional lock models with load capacities ranging from 198 to 330 lbs. Models with 5" and 6" wheel diameters are offered with overall heights of 138mm and 164mm respectively. Swivel radii for the 5" casters are 106mm and 131mm for the 6" models. The roller bearing and twin-wheel design provide low rolling resistance and perfect tracking down long corridors. Standard wheel materials include gray polyurethane and gray rubber. A variety of options are available including: "gold seal" washable casters, "D" cam mounting, longer mounting stems, color finishes (White RAL 9000 is standard); electrically conductive tires, non-magnetic casters, and black nylon tires. |
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Revvo Introduces New Low-Height 2SL Series Caster with 35mm Wheel
Responding to the demand for a lower overall caster height in a variety of OEM and material handling applications, The Revvo Caster Company, Inc. announces the introduction of its new 2SL Series twin-wheel caster with 35mm (1-3/8") diameter wheels. With a caster height of only 2" (1/4" lower than Revvo’s standard 2SL model), the new low-height caster has a load capacity of 264 lbs. and is designed for moving equipment and loads over level surfaces. The new 2SL casters feature black nylon wheels, which are clean, lightweight and can be used with a minimum of lubrication. In addition, the new 35mm black nylon wheels are virtually non-marking, cause very little floor damage, and are resistant to oils, fats, alkalis, soaps, and detergents. Tread width for the new 35mm wheels is 9/16”, and the 2SL model top plates have fixing holes to suit 1/4-inch diameter countersink head screws. |
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