Retractable Casters | Leveling & Adjustable Caster Wheels
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Wheel Diameter: 3in (75 mm)
- Load Capacity: 1,100 lbs (495 kg)
- Wheel Bearing: Double Sealed Ball Bearings
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Wheel Diameter: 2.5in (63.5 mm)
- Load Capacity: 700 lbs (315 kg)
- Wheel Bearing: Double Sealed Ball Bearings
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Top Plate Size: 2.87in x 2.87in (73 x 73 mm)
- Wheel Diameter: 2in (50 mm)
- Overall Height: 3.69in (93.9 mm)
- Load Capacity: 2,200 lbs (1,000 kg)
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Wheel Diameter: 2in (50 mm)
- Overall Height: 3.5in (89 mm)
- Load Capacity: 2,200 lbs (1,000 kg)
- Stem Size: M12-1.75 x 33 mm & 1/2"-13 x 1.3"
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Top Plate Size: 3.54 x 3.54 in (90 x 90 mm)
- Wheel Diameter: 2.5in (60 mm)
- Overall Height: 4.52in (114.8 mm)
- Load Capacity: 2,600 lbs (1,200 kg)
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Wheel Diameter: 2.45in (62.3 mm)
- Overall Height: 4.7in (119 mm)
- Load Capacity: 3,300 lbs (1,500 kg)
- Stem Size: M12-1.75 x 33 mm & 1/2"-13 x 1.3"
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Top Plate Size: 3.81in x 3.81 in (96.8 x 96.8 mm)
- Wheel Diameter: 3in (75 mm)
- Overall Height: 5.06in (128.3 mm)
- Load Capacity: 3,300 lbs (1,500 kg)
- Quantity: 4
- Swivel: Yes
- Wheel Diameter: 3in (75 mm)
- Overall Height: 5.07in (128.3 mm)
- Load Capacity: 4,960 lbs (2,250 kg)
- Stem Size: M12-1.75 x 33 mm & 1/2"-13 x 1.3"
Retractable Casters for Flexible, Stable Mobility
Retractable casters give you the best of both worlds—smooth mobility when you need it and rock-solid stability when equipment must stay firmly in place. This collection features retractable casters, adjustable leveling casters, and lift-up caster systems designed for workshop tables, 3D-printer stands, heavy machinery, furniture projects, and light industrial equipment.
Whether you're a DIY creator upgrading a workbench or a business sourcing hardware for small-batch production, retractable casters provide a reliable, space-saving mobility solution for any environment.
How Retractable Casters Work
Retractable casters are built with a mechanism that lets you lower the wheel to move equipment or lift the wheel to engage a foot pad or leveling base. This design keeps your workstation stable when not in motion—critical for precision tools, sensitive equipment, or daily-use furniture.
Common types include:
- Retractable leveling casters with adjustable feet
- Lift-up casters for worktables and benches
- Foot-activated retractable caster wheels
- Heavy-duty retractable caster mounts for industrial frames
- Retractable furniture casters for cabinets, carts, and storage units
These variations help users move heavy equipment easily without compromising on safety or performance.
Where Retractable Casters Are Used
Retractable casters work across both home and professional environments. Popular applications include:
- Workbench and tool-table mobility
- Photography and lighting equipment
- CNC or 3D-printing stations
- Industrial enclosures and control boxes
- Medical and laboratory carts
- Furniture with occasional mobility needs
By integrating retractable caster wheels, you gain controlled movement, reduced floor vibration, and a safer, leveled workspace.
Choosing the Right Retractable Caster
When selecting retractable casters, consider:
Load capacity — total weight of equipment including accessories
Wheel diameter — larger wheels move more easily on rough floors
Foot pad design — rubber feet for vibration damping, metal bases for heavy loads
Mounting style — plate mount, side mount, or drop-down brackets
Operating method — hand crank, foot pedal, or threaded leveling knob
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