Fixman Gate Castor - 100mm - 57Kg

Name: Fixman Gate Castor - 100mm - 57Kg
Brand: Fixman
SKU: do335qkrxf
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Spring-loaded gate castor with non-marking tyres. This Fixman 100mm 57kg Gate Castor features a sw...

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This guide is for anyone using the Fixman 100mm 57kg Gate Castor. It helps with general gate maintenance, offering smooth movement with its spring-loaded mechanism and non-marking tyres. Please note that it is sold individually.

All features

Model Part Number	455654
Brand	Fixman

Extended Product Information

FAQs

How much weight can the castor support?

The Fixman 100mm gate castor can support up to 57kg.

What type of surfaces are the tyres suitable for?

The non-marking tyres are suitable for various surfaces including concrete, paving, and wood.

Can I use this castor on a heavy gate?

It is designed for light to medium-duty gates; consider the weight capacity before installation.

How do I install the gate castor?

Attach the mounting plate to your gate using screws or bolts, ensuring the castor is properly aligned.

Where can I purchase a replacement?

The product is sold individually, which makes it easy to replace a single castor.

Troubleshooting

Gate is difficult to open or close.

Check for obstructions and ensure the castor is correctly aligned and lubricated.

Castor is making noise.

Check for loose parts and apply lubricant.

Tyre is showing signs of wear.

Consider replacing the castor.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable construction for reliable performance.
Easy to install on most gates.
Non-marking tyres protect surfaces.
Spring-loaded feature absorbs shock and reduces strain.
Swivel design for flexible movement.

Cons

Sold individually, requiring multiple purchases for some setups.
May require occasional maintenance.
Load capacity may not be sufficient for very heavy gates.
The 100mm size might not fit all gate designs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of the Fixman gate castor typically involves:

Positioning the castor under the gate.
Securing the mounting plate to the gate using appropriate screws or bolts.
Ensuring the castor moves freely and supports the gate's weight.

Compatibility: The castor is compatible with most gate types, especially those used in gardens or for light to medium-duty applications.

Care: Regular inspection is recommended to ensure the castor moves smoothly. Keep the wheel clean and free from debris. Lubricate the moving parts if necessary.