{"product_id":"plastic-wheels-rollers","title":"Industrial Plastic Wheels \u0026 Conveyor Rollers (Nylon, Acetal \u0026 UHMW)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Plastic Wheels \u0026amp; Conveyor Rollers (Nylon, Acetal \u0026amp; UHMW)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKaybin manufactures industrial plastic wheels and conveyor rollers for material handling, trolley systems, process lines and OEM machinery where controlled rolling motion, load stability and wear resistance are required. Components are machined or produced to drawing, CAD file or  sample and configured with appropriate hub, bore and bearing interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers industrial plastic wheels and rollers only — not castors, automotive wheels or forklift tyres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrimary Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConveyor rollers and idlers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrolley wheels and guide wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrack rollers and support wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain return rollers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcess line transfer rollers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty industrial handling wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMaterial Options\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial is selected according to load, speed, environment and chemical exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNylon (PA6 \/ PA66)\u003c\/strong\u003e – strong, impact resistant, suitable for higher radial loads (moisture expansion considered).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcetal (POM)\u003c\/strong\u003e – high dimensional stability, low friction, tight-tolerance bore control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUHMWPE\u003c\/strong\u003e – very low friction and high abrasion resistance for sliding\/dirty environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyurethane (PU)\u003c\/strong\u003e – impact-absorbing and noise-dampening for shock duty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolypropylene (PP) \/ HDPE\u003c\/strong\u003e – chemical resistance in compatible service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass-filled grades\u003c\/strong\u003e – increased stiffness and creep resistance (duty dependent).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDiameter \u0026amp; Size Range\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon industrial size references include 50mm, 75mm, 100mm, 150mm and larger diameters. Custom diameters and face widths are machined to specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHub \u0026amp; Bearing Configurations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardware interface design is critical for correct load transfer and service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain bore (clearance or interference fit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress-fit bearing insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-row bearing configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacer tube assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeyed bore hubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet-screw hubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetaining clip systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal core reinforced hubs (where specified)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLoad \u0026amp; Duty Segmentation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Duty\u003c\/strong\u003e – low radial load, intermittent service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium Duty\u003c\/strong\u003e – continuous industrial handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Duty\u003c\/strong\u003e – mining, bulk handling and shock-loaded environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign review considers radial load per wheel, rolling resistance, surface speed and creep behaviour under sustained load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNylon vs Acetal vs UHMW (Quick Comparison)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eLoad Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eFriction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eAbrasion Resistance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHigh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAcetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModerate–High\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUHMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eVery Low\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCommon Failure Modes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat spotting from static overload\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore wear or shaft galling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub cracking under shock load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing seat loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreep deformation under sustained load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface scoring from contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect material grade, hub design and bearing interface reduce premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReplacement \u0026amp; OEM Support\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement conveyor rollers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReverse-engineered trolley wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom machined plastic wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM plastic roller production runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial plastic wheel manufacturer South Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEngineering Details Required\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel diameter and face width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired load classification (light \/ medium \/ heavy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore size or shaft diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing type (if required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating speed and environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia exposure (if chemical or wet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExisting sample or drawing (preferred)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKaybin manufactures industrial plastic wheels and conveyor rollers for OEM and replacement applications across South Africa and Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"kaybin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45262612955308,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/4790\/6476\/files\/kaybin-plastic-wheel-white-roller-industrial-material-handling_webp.webp?v=1769867778","url":"https:\/\/kaybin.co.za\/products\/plastic-wheels-rollers","provider":"Kaybin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}