SOLEJAZZ Workbench Caster kit 660 LBS Capacity 4 Heavy Duty Retractable Workbench Casters Wheels All Steel Construction Urethane, Bonus Install Template, 4 Pack

This set of retractable casters was installed on my metal working bench. Because of their design, the wheels are designed to work independently, which caused severe racking of the bench when loaded, as a single caster, on one leg, was lifting one complete side. The solution to this show stopping problem was to fabricate and install a pair of foot treadles, which span a pair of levers on the casters. As soon as the casters are paired, they work together. In combination with a generous application of grease on the cam mechanism, the racks stopped racking. So far, my workbench has been living up to my expectation that I bought a second set! You can see the photos for yourself they're worth many.

Savannah Goodwin

| Sep 22, 2020

In exchange for plate casters, I switched to these wheels, so I would have better The workbench they are perched on is 400 pounds so I do have a few concerns about them, despite the fact they are cute to look at. On top of that, no matter where I mount them, either at the ends of the legs or on the front or back, I often find myself hooking electrical cords or hitting objects around the workshop. In addition, dust or chips do not behave, skidding and braking constantly when they are in contact with these wheels. My biggest issue isn't this, when you push a heavy object, like a 400 pound workbench, the wheels want to track in all directions, and I'm finding it difficult to push the bench when the wheels are not cooperative and to have to muscle the bench around. Changing back to the pivot-plate casters is a good idea. This is not to say they are bad casters, just that they are not made to handle heavy loads on uneven surfaces or floors. In addition, when they are disengaged and the locking fulcrum is up, it is difficult to grab it with a workbook and push it down. It goes vertical when I grab them, flip the fulcrum down, then use my foot to push.

Titan McIntyre

| May 17, 2021

I liked how easy it was to install and how well it performed. It was only the hardware that I found problematic. Using the product on an assembly table 8x8, I found it to be satisfying. 3/4-inch plywood was used for the legs and a 2x4 block was attached to the bottom to hold the caster. My impact driver was a Ryobi impact driver and the bit I used was a #2 Phillips bit. The screws on several of the screws came loose and I was concerned for the rest. In their place, I used deck screws with a 2 inch Torx head. The caster will break before the screws come out, no matter how ugly it might look. I just wanted to add.

Carolina Haney

| Dec 12, 2020

I was on the lookout for a set of lift wheels that would achieve this goal. In my shop, I'm limited on real estate, and dragging the bench back and forth does not contribute to my back health! The wheels were very easy to install and the template was spot on for a good fit. The only thing you will need is a few tools. It is common for people to install these lift wheels at the end of a bench. I found that they could be a trip hazard due to how large they are. Because they are now facing each other, I chose to install them on the inside of the legs with some room to spare. Just as good as the original! Trip hazards are no longer a concern. In terms of quality, there is no doubt. There is the simple operation of the pedal. In addition to the price, there is also the quality. Apparently, the wheel thing is the problem! While you are considering the possibility of buying some, you might as well get some today. I'm sure your review will be positive as well!.

Thalia Ochoa

| Jan 25, 2021

These were ordered to put on the lathe stand I built for the lathe. They work great and I have added them. My only complaint is that lifting them one at a time is a bit awkward, but I saw a reviewer put a metal bar on each side and attached bolts to the pedals for both pick-ups. The wheels will rise simultaneously that way and when you step on the bar, two of them will rise. It's going to be a wonderful day if I do that. When not in use, I store my lathe in a corner and then roll it out to use when I do. If you let the wheels down, it can sit solidly on the ground. This is a wonderful product that I am planning to purchase a couple more sets for other tool stands I am building.

Ronan Rowe

| Dec 27, 2020

To attach to our wood steps that we had made for the outside of our 5th wheel, we required these braces. We had a hard time moving them because they were so heavy. Despite some challenges with installation, we were able to move our steps without any issues. These would be recommended to anyone in need of a heavy piece of furniture. It was a great price and we got these sooner than we.

Jeffery HOWARTH

| Feb 06, 2021

In order to work on home improvement projects, I use my garage since I don't have a dedicated workshop. I have an old B&W television that is my largest and heaviest item Table D - In the corner of my room, there is a saw that is invaluable when it is needed, but takes up too much space There has always been a struggle to move the table 99 percent of the time. I thought this SOLEJAZZ Workbench Caster kit 660 LBS Capacity was worth a look when I saw their advertisement. It will help me move my saw to a practical position or move it to accommodate larger items, as well as clean up sawdust. This was my first order of the set and it arrived My new table took a couple of hours to install, but I am very pleased with how it turned out. The legs are shaped irregularly as shown in the attached photo. It consists of tube-like sections and is Since I didn't know how these casters would attach, I was uncertain how they would work. To secure each bracket, I used two of the screws provided and they were strong enough to hold themselves firmly to a flat surface on the legs I tapped into holes I drilled in the legs of the metal table. By simply pushing my foot into the pedals, I can raise and lower the casters, and now I can move the table. You can drop the saw into place almost effortlessly and set it onto its feet to make it more stable. I expect these casters to make my life easier for many years to come since they are good quality, heavy duty items. My experience with this product has been so positive that I would like a second set to use on a tool cabinet that is also used as a workbench. Having the cabinet mounted on casters makes it easy to move around Here I am in the inverse situation Although the casters are rickety, this results in a wobbly work surface To make the cabinet more portable, I will put a solid wooden base under it, and then I will attach these retractable casters. The following update After I placed my second order, the second set arrived the next day. It is impossible not to be pleased with this service. With the help of the casters, both the tablesaw and tool cabinet are easily mobile when casters are down and firmly positioned when the.

Rory Ramirez

| Jul 07, 2021