Light Duty Casters Up to 350 Lbs
Medium Duty Casters Up to 1,500 Lbs
Heavy Duty Casters Up to 40,000 Lbs
Track Casters
Stem Casters All Stem Types
Stainless Steel
Pneumatic Casters Ait & Flat Free
Furniture Casters All Styles
High Temp Casters Up to 550 ˚F
Metric Casters
Leveling Casters
Spring Loaded
Having been in the caster game for almost 100 years, we at Mapp Caster have learned a thing or two about choosing the right casters, wheels, brakes, and mounting options. Browse our articles below to learn about capacities, mounting styles, wheel materials, maintenance, and more!
Our archival knowledge base can be found here.
Guide to finding the right casters for your chair. Learn how to replace office chair casters, identify the right stem, choose floor-safe wheels, select caster styles, and install your new casters correctly.
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Compare polyurethane and thermoplastic rubber casters to find the right wheel for your floors, load capacity, environment, durability, and mounting needs.
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Heavy duty plastic (polyolefin) casters are among the most popular casters on offer at Mapp Caster. Learn about why they have such high value but are low cost.
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Learn how caster brakes work, including side locks, face contact, total locks, compression brakes, floor locks, and central braking systems for safer equipment.
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With so much variation in caster construction, material, rig, size, and more, buying casters can be overwhelming. This guide helps to figure out which caster suits you best.
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Casters can be placed in different ways for more effective use for your capacity and application. Learn how to mount casters in smart, cost effective ways here!
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Keep your behind-the-scenes operations rolling! Learn how to choose the best warehouse casters for smooth or rough concrete floors, comparing hard wheels, polyurethane, and rubber for capacity and durability.
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What works best for you? Learn how floor locks work with casters to secure platform trucks and equipment, including benefits, mounting height, placement, and safety considerations.
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Learn how to choose high-temperature casters for extreme heat, including rubber, nylon, cast iron, ductile steel, and forged steel wheel options.
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Learn how to choose the right toolbox, job box, and gangbox casters based on floor type, capacity, environment, height, durability, and frequency of use.
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What's good? Learn what to salvage from your caster, when to repair or replace caster parts by inspecting the rig, wheel, axle, and bearings for wear, damage, rust, bending, or other safety issues.
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