Conveyer & Caster is one of the top national distributors of Albion casters. Through this partnership, we are able to use Albion’s engineering and manufacturing expertise to.solve any of our customers’ special or standard caster and wheel needs.

Albion Ergonomic Casters

Capacities from 125 to 300 pounds

Easy rolling, double ball bearing casters are ideally suited for virtually any operation where a smooth rolling, highly maneuverable, economical caster is required. Heat treated design delivers extended life and performance.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

Heavily embossed, formed steel to extend caster life under rugged conditions

Swivel Section

Heat treated double ball raceways to resist wear and improve maneuverability

Kingpin

1/2″ diameter hydraulically formed steel rivet

Axle

3/8″ diameter hollow axle complete with lock nut

Finish

All rigs are zinc plated to resist rust and corrosion

Hardened Inner Race

Hardened spanner bushing forms inner race for straight roller or Oilex bearing wheels

NSF

Listed for food service industry, consult factory. Alternate or customer caster configurations available.

Capacities from 140 to 1,250 pounds

This caster is the ideal solution for applications where frequent washdowns are necessary. The stainless steel caster is also well suited for applications exposed to cleaning agents, steam, caustic solutions, or other corrosive agents which could cause rust.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

Formed from superior 1/4″ Type 304 stainless steel plate.

Swivel Section

Double stainless steel ball bearing raceways formed smooth for ease of swiveling.

Kingpin

5/8″ diameter orbitally spun stainless steel rivet.

Legs

1/4″ stainless steel formed for added strength welded to the yoke base.

Axle

1/2″ diameter hollow stainless steel axle complete with lock nut with straight roller bearings. Axles are solid with Delrin and precision ball bearings.

Spanner Bushing

Type 304 stainless steel.

Zerk Fitting

Type 304 stainless steel.

Finish

Highly polished stainless steel.

Capacities from 140 to 1,250 pounds

16 Series caster rigs are made from cold formed, heat treated steel and recommended for medium to medium-heavy duty applications.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

Cold forged from 1/4″ steel plate. Yoke base is notched for factory or field-installable 4-position swivel lock.

Swivel Section

Smooth formed, hardened double ball bearing raceways minimize ball indentation and wear.

Kingpin

5/8″ diameter orbitally spun steel rivet.

Legs

1/4″ thick steel, formed to increase strength and welded to yoke base.

Axle

1/2″ diameter hollow axle complete with lock nut with straight roller and ball bearings. Axles are solid with Delrin and Oilex bearings.

Wheel Seals

Nylon seal retaining/thrust washers.

Lubrication

Zerk fitting in swivel section and in a recessed head of the hollow axle on straight roller and ball bearing wheels.

Finish

All parts except wheel are zinc plated. Metal wheel parts have aluminum enamel paint.

Capacities from 300 to 1,500 pounds

Manufactured from cold formed steel, this poular searies is recommended for heavy duty applications. A heat treated king bolt and nut ensure longer caster life.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

Cold formed from 1/4″ steel plate to provide the strongest possible section for swivel bearing.

Swivel Section

3-1/4″ diameter load race. Raceways are coined smooth then heat treated to minimize ball indentation and wear.

Kingpin

3/4″ heat treated king bolt and nut assembly.

Legs

1/4″ thick steel, formed to increase strength and welded to yoke base.

Axle

1/2″ diameter hollow axle complete with lock nut with straight roller bearings. Axles are solid with precision-ball, Delrin, and Oilex bearings.

Wheel Seals

Nylon seal retaining/thrust washers.

Lubrication

Zerk fitting in swivel section and in recessed in the head of hollow axle with straight roller bearing wheels.

Finish

All parts except wheel are zinc plated. Metal wheel parts have aluminum enamel paint.

Notched Yoke Base

Notched to accommodate swivel lock.

Capacities from 300 to 1,500 pounds

Heavy duty forged steel for extended life and rugged applications.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

Rugged AISI 1045 Drop forged steel for maximum strength.

Swivel Section

Double ball bearing coined “deep-groove” load and machined component thrust raceways.

Kingpin

3/4″ heat treated king bolt and nut assembly for enhanced capacity.

Legs

1/4″ steel, engineered to increase strength and welded construction.

Axle

1/2″ diameter hollow axle complete with lock nut with straight roller bearings. Axles are solid with precision-ball, Delrin, and Oilex bearings.

Finish

All parts except wheel are zinc plated.

Capacities from 700 to 2,000 pounds

The 81 series is drop forged and recommended for the heaviest manually moved loads or for medium duty power drawn equipment. Consult the factory for all power drawn (towing) applications.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

Rugged AISI 1045 Drop forged steel for maximum strength.

Swivel Section

Double ball bearing coined “deep-groove” load and machined component thrust raceways.

Kingpin

3/4″ heat treated king bolt and nut assembly for enhanced capacity.

Legs

3/8″ steel, engineered to increase strength and welded construction.

Axle

3/4″ diameter hollow axle with lock nut.

Lubrication

Zerk fitting in swivel section and in recessed head of hollow axle.

Capacities from 750 to 3,000 pounds

The 90 series is made from AISI 1045 drop forged steel and is highly recommended for rugged applications.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

AISI 1045 drop forged steel, for strength and reliability

Swivel Section

AISI 1045 drop forged steel with machined raceway for extended service life. 4″ diameter deep-grooved load raceway with 1/2″ steel balls for better load distribution. The thrust race is 2-5/8″ diameter using 3/8″ diameter steel balls for increased capacity.

Kingpin

1″ heat treated king bolt and nut assembly for enhanced capacity.

Legs

3/8″ steel, welded inside and out for added strength

Axle

3/4″ diameter hollow axle with lock nut.

Lubrication

Zerk fitting in swivel section and in the recessed head of the hollow axle.

Capacities from 300 to 1,500 pounds

”Stamped Steel” fully heat treated construction is more durable than our competitor’s case or induction hardened construction.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

5/16″ think AISI 1045 steel welded and heat treated for longer life.

Swivel Section

Notched AISI 1045 steel. One row of 3/8″ ball bearings mounted ina heat treated precision machined raceway. Zerk in swivel section.

Axle

1/2″ diameter hollow axle with zerk fitting on roller and tapered bearing models. Solid 1/2″ diameter axle for Delrin, Oilex, and precision ball bearing models.

Legs

Zinc plating.

Capacities from 700 to 4,100 pounds

Designed from high quality, heat treated AISI 1045 stamped steel. Zinc plating delivers greater corrosion resistance than paint. Inside and outside welds deliver superior strength.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

5/16″ think AISI 1045 steel welded and heat treated for longer life.

Swivel Section

Notched AISI 1045 steel. One row of 1/2″ ball bearings mounted in a heat treated precision machined raceway. Zerk in swivel section.

Axle

3/4″ diameter hollow axle.

Legs

Welded inside and out.

Finish

Zinc plating.

Capacities from 700 to 4,100 pounds

Designed from high quality, heat treated AISI 1045 stamped steel. Zinc plating delivers greater corrosion resistance than paint. Inside and outside welds deliver superior strength.

Features & Benefits

Top Plate and Yoke Base

3/8″ think AISI 1045 steel welded and heat treated for longer life.

Swivel Section

Notched AISI 1045 steel. One row of 1/2″ ball bearings mounted in a heat treated precision machined raceway. Zerk in swivel section.

Axle

3/4″ diameter

Legs

Welded inside and out.

Finish

Zinc plating.

About Albion Casters

Conveyer & Caster is one of the top national distributors of Albion casters. Through this partnership, we are able to use Albion’s engineering and manufacturing expertise to solve any of our customers’ special or standard caster and wheel needs.

Since our founding in 1947, Albion has become The Caster Experts and is one of the most recognized names in the material handling industry. This is because we do more than just sell wheels and casters; we deliver custom-engineered, reliable solutions for the most challenging material handling problems.

As a world leader in the design and production of institutional and industrial casters and wheels, our growth is built on the challenges nobody else will take. Many custom-designed casters have become industry standards. Our experienced engineers, equipped with the latest design and manufacturing technology, create casters that deliver optimal performance for virtually every application, load size, work environment and budget.

You will select Albion casters with confidence through our highly-trained and responsive distributor network. As a brand of Colson Group, a worldwide caster company that represents eleven unique brands, you can be sure we will have the resources and staying power to service and supply your needs for at least another 70 years.

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