DH Caster 2" Plate Mount Swivel Caster, Steel, No Brake, 125 lb, C-GD20SS

DH Casters Swivel Caster For Material Handling

DH Casters swivel caster with 2 inch steel wheel is a plate-mounted swivel caster designed to carry up to 125 lb, so it supports light-duty carts and fixtures in everyday shop and store use. The plate mount design fixes a 1-7/8 inch by 2-9/16 inch plate to the equipment base, creating a stable footprint that spreads the 125 lb load over a defined mounting area. The 2 inch steel wheel combines a compact diameter with a hard rolling surface, which helps equipment start moving predictably on smooth, solid floors. A 15/16 inch tread width concentrates the contact patch enough for easier pivoting while still supporting the rated capacity. The zinc plated finish covers exposed metal surfaces, helping the caster maintain its function in typical indoor woodworking, office, and retail environments.

Key Caster Details That Support Daily Use

• The 125 lb load capacity rating defines this caster for light-duty service, helping installers match a single caster to carts, office furniture, or fixtures that fall within that range when fully loaded.
• The 2 inch steel wheel diameter keeps overall height low, which matters when maintaining counter, work surface, or display heights while still allowing the caster to roll on hard, even floors.
• The 15/16 inch tread width balances footprint and maneuverability, so the wheel supports its rated load while still swiveling smoothly in tight aisles or under compact furniture bases.
• The plate size of 1-7/8 inch by 2-9/16 inch provides a defined mounting surface, giving fabricators a clear pattern area when laying out bases for material handling carts or store fixtures.
• The zinc plated finish protects the caster body and wheel surfaces from typical indoor exposure, which helps the caster continue to roll and swivel where moisture and corrosion demands are minimal.
• The swivel type construction allows the wheel to rotate around a vertical axis, so carts, office furniture, and fixtures can change direction without lifting or dragging the base.

Plate Mount Swivel Details For Straightforward Fit

The plate mount construction of this plate mount swivel caster gives installers a flat mounting interface, so the 1-7/8 inch by 2-9/16 inch plate can be fastened directly to the underside of carts, office furniture, or store fixtures. The swivel type body lets the 2 inch steel wheel rotate around a vertical axis, which means the caster tracks straight when pushed yet can pivot quickly when the load is steered. With a 15/16 inch tread width supporting up to 125 lb, the wheel presents a firm, predictable contact area that suits solid, flat floor conditions commonly found in shops and retail spaces. The zinc plated finish on the caster surfaces helps preserve the swivel and wheel components in typical interior environments.

How This Caster Works In Real Installations

Using The C-GD20SS Caster On Carts And Fixtures

The DH Casters C-GD20SS caster is part of the builders hardware plate mounted casters category, so it fits naturally into material handling, office furniture, and store fixture applications. Its 2 inch steel wheel diameter keeps equipment close to the floor, which is useful when carts must roll under existing benches or when fixtures must align with established display heights. The 125 lb load capacity per caster defines how it supports light-duty loads, guiding how many casters are used under a given cart or furniture base. With a 15/16 inch tread width, the wheel presents a compact footprint on hard surfaces, which suits smooth concrete or finished floors in shops, offices, and retail areas. The zinc plated finish adds a protective layer to the caster body and wheel, supporting performance in indoor environments where exposure is moderate and consistent with woodworking and office use.

Design Details That Help Repeatable Mounting

This plate mount swivel caster uses a 1-7/8 inch by 2-9/16 inch plate, so fabricators can standardize base plates or mounting pads to that footprint for repeat builds. The flat plate mounted casters interface lets installers position the caster square to the equipment edge, which supports consistent tracking when multiple units are installed on a frame. The swivel type construction means the caster turns freely around a vertical axis, helping equipment pivot within tight retail aisles or narrow shop walkways. The 2 inch steel wheel partners with the 15/16 inch tread width to deliver a firm, narrow contact area, which favors precise maneuvering and predictable rolling on smooth, rigid floors. The zinc plated swivel caster finish is part of the overall design, helping the caster retain its functional surfaces in normal interior conditions so repeat installations behave consistently over time.

Common Questions About This Swivel Plate Caster

Choose This Caster For Light-Duty Mobility Needs

The DH Casters swivel caster with 2 inch steel wheel, plate mount construction, and 125 lb capacity brings a defined, repeatable solution for material handling carts, office furniture, and store fixtures. The 1-7/8 inch by 2-9/16 inch plate mount gives fabricators a consistent mounting footprint, while the swivel type design and 15/16 inch tread width support maneuvering on hard interior floors. When a light-duty, zinc plated swivel caster from a builders hardware plate mounted casters line fits the application, this C-GD20SS model provides a clearly defined set of dimensions and performance values to work into your next build or retrofit.