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Series 62 Vanguard Casters

Capacity Range: 410 – 1,500 lbs.


The Vanguard 62 Series is the highest rated cold forged caster we offer-rated for loads up to 1,500 lbs. The top plate matches a popular industry standard and swivel models feature double-ball race construction with 3/4" diameter kingpins. Both rigid and swivel casters sport a zinc-plated finish. Series 62 casters are ideal for terminal carts, maintenance carts and platform trucks.



Quality Features & Specs

  • Swivel Construction Cold forged steel mounting plate and horn base. Legs 1/4" plate steel, formed for increased strength and continuously welded to horn base.

  • Kingpin Permanent rivet type, 5/8" diameter heat treated steel.
  • Main and Secondary Load Bearings Hardened and polished steel balls rotate in two smoothly coined, case hardened raceways.
  • Axle 1/2" diameter bolt with lock nut.
  • Lubrication Fittings In swivel assembly and in wheels with roller bearings.

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