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Calculation of Load Capacity
This intuitive tool is designed to help you find the ideal caster load capacity for your equipment. By providing a few key details, you can quickly determine the right caster specifications to ensure safety and efficiency in your operations. Whether you’re managing industrial machinery, furniture, or any other heavy-duty equipment, our calculator makes selecting the correct casters easy.
Caster Wheel Load Capacity Calculator
How to Use the Calculator:
Select the Unit of Measurement:
Choose between kilograms (kg) and pounds (lbs) for your weight measurement.Enter the Net Weight of Your Equipment:
Input the weight of the equipment that will be supported by the casters. This should be the total weight without any additional loads.Enter the Maximum Load Capacity:
Specify the additional load your equipment may carry during use. This includes any goods, materials, or objects placed on the equipment.Select the Number of Casters:
Indicate how many casters will be supporting the load. For example, most equipment uses four casters, but this can vary depending on your setup.Select the Safety Factor:
Choose a safety factor based on your application’s safety requirements. This ensures the load capacity calculation considers potential impacts or additional safety margins.Click ‘Calculate’ to See the Result:
Once all fields are filled out, click the “Calculate” button to see the required load capacity for each caster. The result will display below in the highlighted section.
