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  • Specifications
  • Hardware and casters
  • Gallery
  • Request a quote

Hardware and casters

Casters

Two blue caster wheels with metal mounts on display.

3-1/8 casters

3" Penn-ElCom casters, 175 lb capacity per caster.  Available in swivel (with or without brake) and rigid (not shown)

Two blue caster wheels mounted on metal plates, one with a brake mechanism.

4" casters (new)

4" Penn-ElCom casters, 330 lb capacity per caster.  Available in swivel (with or without brake) and rigid (not shown)

Two heavy-duty blue caster wheels mounted on a surface, one with a brake.

4" casters - Industry Standard

4" Penn-ElCom casters, 440 lb capacity per caster. Available in swivel (with or without brake) and rigid (not shown).


Casters

Blue caster wheel with metal frame and brake.

4"

Penn-Elcom automatic casters are equipped with a new and unique self-centering rig that swivel back to their original position when lifted off.  440lb each. Available in swivel with or without brake.

Two red caster wheels, one with a brake mechanism, on a textured surface.

4" Heavy Duty casters

4" Pan Pacific Industrial phenolic casters, 2" wide, 750lbs capacity.  Available in swivel with and without brake

6" casters Heavy Duty casters

6" {an Pacific Industrial casters, 900 lb capacity per caster. Available in swivel (with or without brake).


Hardware

Here are some photos of the hardware we use. We have more items and the ability to special order other types.

Latches

This are tow of the most common latches.  We also provide padlockable recessed latches, and slam latches and surface latches for lighter applications.

Handles

Different handles available depending on the application

Corners

Square, knuckle, flat and ball corners available

Hinges

We carry single and double knucle steel piano hinges, as well as short and hinged-stop hinges.

Lid stays

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We offer these lid stays as well as 2" wide nylon and ratched stays. Including the new Penn-Elcom SNAP locking technology large recessed lid stay.   The PENN SNAP series allows the case lid to be opened and secured with the stay snapping into place at a 100-degree angle, protecting your hands and equipment from any falling lids. 

Caster cups

Caster cups are a convenience for stacking cases.

Rubber feet

We offer rubber feet in different sizes to fit your needs.

Rack rails

We use the industry standard tapered rack rails.  Available up to 45 spaces.

Ester Foam - Polyurethane

Soft foam for interiors. 1.5 pnd per sq. in.

Ethe Foam - Polyethilene

Better know as plank foam.  Harder than Ester Foam.  Water resistant. 1.7 pnd per sq. in.

Dishes

Options includes louvred and vented dishes.  Other configurations available.

Label dishes

Label dishes for Self-Adhesive tour labels

Clamps and braces

Available in different configurations

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