How to measure caster wheels and casters

How to Measure Caster Wheels and..
Measuring casters and wheels on existingequipment can help you find appropriatereplacements.When measuring, collect thefollowing information for all casters:
Overall height
Wheel diameter
Wheel width
Swivel radius (the horizontal distance between the center of the raceway or kingpin and the furthestedge of the wheel)
Unique dimensions will also need to be collected for each mounting type (plate stem, bolt hole).

Caster Mount Type
There are three basic types of castermount:
Plate: Attaches using bolts through designated bolt holes in the top plate
Stem:Uses a stem as the attaching deviceBolt hole: Stemless caster where a standarobolt is inserted into the hole and bolted tothe equipment.
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