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Shepherd Caster Corporation Featuring Bassick


Conveyer & Caster confidently supplies customers with high quality furniture and light duty casters manufactured by Shepherd. Many of our customers are interested in the Bassick line of casters which we supply in full.

Shepherd Brand Casters available from Conveyer & Caster
Series 10 Shepherd Casters Series 12 Shepherd Casters Series 14 Shepherd Casters

REGENT Single Wheel Shepherd Casters

STANDARD FEATURES
Zinc finish
Double ball bearing raceways
Octagon washer on threaded stem models
Heat treated on 20, 25, and 30 models
Meets or exceeds ANSI/BIFMA standards for seating in 20, 25, and 30 models
Applications: Fixtures, Carts, Institutional Equipment, Medical Equipment, Furniture
Wheel Diameter: 1 5/8", 2", 2 1/2", 3", 4"

SOURCE II Black Nylon Hooded Twin Wheel Shepherd Casters

STANDARD FEATURES
All nylon construction
Steel axle and fastening
Meets or exceeds ANSI/BIFMA standards for seating in 50mm and 60mm models
Applications: Furniture, Display Units, Medical Equipment, Utility Carts, Office Equipment
Wheel Diameter: 40mm, 50mm, 60 mm

PACER Hooded Die-Cast Twin Wheel Shepherd Casters

STANDARD FEATURES
Zinc die cast body and hood
Concealed axle
Meets or exceeds ANSI/BIFMA standards for seating in both sizes
Applications: Seating, Electronic Equipment, Store Fixtures, Office Equipment
Wheel Diameter:
50mm, 60 mm

Series 16 Shepherd Casters Stylish Ball Shepherd Casters Series 20 Shepherd Casters

METAL TREAD - Metal Tread Ball Shepherd Casters

STANDARD FEATURES
Self-lubricating acetyl resin bearing
No exposed axle
Meets or exeeds ANSI/BIFMA standards for seating in the metal tread 2" and 2 1/2" models.
Applications: Furniture, Store Fixtures, Medical Equipment, Office Equipment
Wheel Diameter: 1 1/2", 2" 2 1/2

PROFILE Stylish Ball Shepherd Caster

STANDARD FEATURES
Self-lubricating acetyl resin bearing
No exposed axle
Meets or exceeds ANSI/BIFMA standards for seating in all metal tread models.
Applications: Furniture, Store Fixtures, Medical Equipment, Office Equipment
Wheel Diameter: 2 1/2", 3"

REGENT Single Wheel Shepherd Casters

STANDARD FEATURES
Zinc finish
Double ball bearing raceways
Octagon washer on threaded stem models
Heat treated on 20, 25, and 30 models
Meets or exceeds ANSI/BIFMA standards for seating in 20, 25, and 30 models
Applications: Fixtures, Carts, Institutional Equipment, Medical Equipment, Furniture
Wheel Diameter: 1 5/8", 2", 2 1/2", 3", 4"

Series 30 Shepherd Casters Bassick HONCHO 900 Material Handling Casters Shepherd Institutional Top Plate Casters

General Duty Dolly Shepherd Casters
Load Capacity 90-300 Lbs. Each Caster

Recommended for general warehouse and factory applications such as furniture dollies, laundry carts, bakers racks and tool boxes; a good combination of strength, durability and economy.
Swivel Casters: Horn and bearing raceway are formed from a single piece of heavy-gauge steel, deeply corrugated to withstand stress and prevent distortion under full rated load.
Load Bearing: Single row of hardened, polished ball bearing roll freely in a large-diameter, lubricated raceway
King Pin: Riveted and coined for durability in rated service Wheel Bearings: Plain, self-lubricating.
Finish: Corrosion-resistant zinc

Bassick HONCHO 900 Material Handling Casters
For platform trucks, warehouse trucks, mobile containers and other material handling trucks carrying up to 3,600 pounds in hand pushed or conveyor towed applications.

Comes in series Swivel or rigid 5", 6" and 8" Diameter wheels.

Shepherd Institutional Top Plate Casters
Capacities from 125 to 300 lbs.

Top Plate & Yoke Base - Heavily embossed, formed steel to extend caster life under rugged conditions. Swivel Section - Hardened double ball bearing raceways to resist wear and improve maneuverability. Kingpin - 1/2" hydraulically upset steel rivet. Axle - 3/8" diameter hollow axle with lock nut. Finish - All parts except wheel are zinc plated to resist rust or corrosion. Hardened Inner Race - Hardened spanner bushing forms inner race for straight roller or Oilex bearing wheels.


Who we are

Shepherd Caster Corporation is a full-service caster manufacturer that has been providing quality products to a variety of OEM markets for over 45 years. We pride ourselves on responding to our customers’ needs with outstanding quality, on-time delivery, and excellent value at competitive prices. When you purchase a Shepherd caster, it’s a matter of pride for us and a matter of trust for you.

Our casters, found throughout a variety of markets, including institutional, medical, electronics, fixtures, and furniture, have long been a benchmark for quality and value in the industry. We have an experienced sales force and strong distributor network ready to assist you in finding the caster that is best for your mobility needs. If the right caster is not available among our thousands of standard product, we have the design expertise, manufacturing knowledge, and capability to create a custom solution to meet your needs.

We are an affiliate of The Colson Group, Inc. and a Colson Associates Company. Colson Associates is an international association of manufacturing and service companies. The Colson Group, Inc. and its affiliates manufacture and market casters, wheels and related products. Together these companies are the world leader in the production of light-duty to heavy-duty casters. They operate 23 plants in 11 countries.

Service

Customer expectations and requirements are met through a combined success of Shepherd Caster Corporation’s teamwork, philosophy, advanced technology plan, and a strong commitment to excellence in design and manufacturing. Each region in the country is serviced by an experienced regional sales manager and inside sales coordinator – ensuring a familiar voice each time you need assistance. Supporting this team is a group of engineering, manufacturing, and marketing professionals. Whether it’s creating an electronic product guide to assist in caster selection or introducing the “Faster Caster Program” to speed product delivery, we constantly strive for ways to improve your caster buying experience.

Quality

Shepherd Caster Corporation and quality have long been synonymous in the caster industry. Our constantly evolving quality system ensures appropriate controls are in place at all times. We believe in confirming our product quality and integrity with the use of systematic control processes such as SPC (Statistical Process Control). We’re equipped to perform testing that complies with all of the latest industry standards for casters including ICM (Institute of Caster Manufacturers) and BIFMA (Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association). In addition, all of our casters are given the Shepherd three-point quality inspection before being packaged.

Manufacturing

At Shepherd Caster Corporation, we constantly strive to set the standards in caster manufacturing and automation – we are the first and only caster manufacturer to accomplish fully automated assembly of dual ball bearing raceway wheel casters. Our in-house manufacturing includes cold heading, steel stamping, die casting, painting, and assembly to manufacture a quality product from top to bottom – meeting your need for fast delivery at a competitive price.

Engineering

We are dedicated entirely to solving customers’ mobility problems, improving product design, and using innovative manufacturing methodology. The mobility design group couples the latest CAD technologies with understanding of modern materials to develop customized mobility solutions and deliver the highest caster performance for our customers. The manufacturing group works closely with the design group to bring these innovative designs to reality. Our history and experience in manufacturing and automation result in the highest quality and value for our customers. This combination of mobility design, modern material innovations, and automation makes Shepherd Caster Corporation the pioneer in the caster market – solving today’s mobility challenges while keeping an eye on tomorrow’s.


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