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Colson Casters
Since its founding in the caster industry in 1885, Colson has led the way and set the standard for reliability and quality. With an unwavering commitment to quality, they have continuously pushed the boundaries of creativity, introducing innovative products like the Performa wheel. Colson is dedicated to upholding our legacy of innovation and trust in everything they do as a reputable and well-known brand in the modern world. With over 200,000 common caster models in its portfolio and the capacity to customize solutions for any caster requirement, Colson is your go-to partner for all caster needs.
Popular Colson Caster Series
1 Series
The Colson 1 Series casters are renowned for their robustness as one of the most enduring 1-inch wide, single-wheel caster options available. These casters are capable of supporting up to 145 lbs each, making them ideal for various light-duty applications like carts, racks, and cabinets. Their construction features thicker steel compared to many competitors, coupled with a visually appealing zinc finish. This series boasts full double ball hardened raceways, enhancing both performance and swivel capabilities. Moreover, each caster comes pre-lubricated with 'Colson 45' multi-temp grease, ensuring smooth operation in both high and low-temperature environments. For those requiring higher load capacities or a broader wheel base for added stability, the Colson 2 Series is an excellent alternative, offering up to 325 lbs capacity per caster and 1-1/4 inch wide wheel treads
- Zinc-plated finish is attractive and durable
- Full double ball hardened raceways for better performance and greater durability
- 5/16" shouldered axle with 1/4" nut
- "Colson 45" multi-temp grease lubricates in extreme hot and cold temperatures
Notes about Colson 1 Series Top Plate Casters:
- "Small Top Plate Rigid" caster mounting holes do not match "Small Top Plate Swivel"
- "Top Plate Rigid" caster available with 3" diameter wheel only
- "Large Top Plate" Rigid and Swivel both feature .090" steel top plate
2 Series
The Colson 2 Series casters are highly sought-after in the industrial sector for their 1-1/4 inch wide design, capable of supporting loads up to 325 lbs. per caster. These casters are designed for enduring mobility and come with a three-year warranty, making them a reliable choice for various light to medium duty applications like carts, racks, and cabinets. The zinc plating on these casters not only adds to their aesthetic appeal but also provides a robust finish that resists common corrosion. The casters feature full double ball hardened raceways, enhancing both performance and swivel mobility. Pre-lubricated with 'Colson 45' multi-temp grease, they operate efficiently in both warm and cool environments. The 2 Series casters are distinguished by their hollow axle design, incorporating grease holes in the wheel bearing for simplified maintenance. For corrosion resistance, the Colson 2 Series Stainless Series is recommended. For applications requiring higher load capacities or a wider wheel base for stability, the Colson 3 Series or 4 Series are excellent upgrades, offering capacities up to 1,250 lbs. per caster and wheel treads that range from 1-1/2 to 2 inches wide
3 Series
The Colson 3 Series casters are an optimal choice for industrial applications requiring a larger base and higher weight capacity than standard 1-1/4 inch wide casters. These casters can manage workloads up to 400 lbs. each. Their design features an aesthetic and robust zinc plating that effectively resists typical corrosion. Enhanced performance and swivel mobility are achieved through full double ball hardened raceways. For added convenience, each caster is infused with 'Colson 45' multi-temp grease, suitable for both high and low-temperature conditions. The 3 Series also incorporates a hollow axle with grease holes in the wheel bearing, simplifying maintenance tasks
4 Series
The Colson 4 Series casters, in a narrower design, offer a practical solution for applications requiring a smaller footprint or compatibility with narrow flooring tracks. Capable of supporting up to 800 lbs. per caster, this series features 1-1/2 inch wide wheel treads, making it a solid choice for medium-duty tasks where a slimmer profile is preferred compared to a 2-inch tread width. The zinc plating adds both attractiveness and durability to the steel rig construction. Maintenance is simplified thanks to hollow axles with grease fittings and a grease zerk on the swivel raceways, facilitating easy upkeep of each caster.
- Tread width: 1-1/2"
- Attractive zinc-plated finish
- Full double ball hardened raceways
- 1/2" hollow axle with grease zerk and lock nut
- Plastic seal/retainer washer (roller bearing models)
- 1/4" steel top place for durability
- Permanent rivet kingpin with 5/8" diameter rivet
- Grease fittings: wheel bearing and swivel raceway
- "Colson 45" multi-temp grease lubricates in extreme hot and cold temperatures
6 Series
The Colson 6 Series casters are an upgrade from the Colson 4 Series, featuring a larger top plate and a heat-treated 3/4 inch diameter kingpin bolt. These casters are designed to handle workloads up to 1,500 lbs. each. The steel rig construction is enhanced with zinc plating for both an appealing look and durability. Easy maintenance is ensured through the inclusion of hollow axles with grease fittings and a grease zerk on the swivel raceways, facilitating straightforward upkeep for each caster.
- Attractive zinc-plated finish
- Full double ball hardened raceways
- 1/2" hollow axle with grease zerk and lock nut
- Plastic seal/retainer washer (roller bearing models)
- 5/16" swivel steel top plate for durability, rigid top plate 1/4" steel
- Heat-treated bolt and nut kingpin with 3/4" diameter bolt
- Grease fittings: wheel bearing and swivel raceway
- "Colson 45" multi-temp grease lubricates in extreme hot and cold temperatures
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