Looking for some 2.5” casters with 2” shank and 1/2” thread

[infinkc]

Need to replace some worn out ones on my welding cart, but can’t seem to find any in this size.
2.5” wheel

2” rod with -1/2 threaded stem.

many ideas where to purchase from?

 

[The Cobbler]

one choice here https://www.threadedstemcasters.com...er-wheel-swivel-caster-with-1-2-threaded-stem

 

[AP514]

Try here...found casters for my 1983 Matco
https://www.industrialcasterandwheel.com/

 

[infinkc]

Thread looks only 1”, overall height is much shorter.

 

[Meursault74]

might find something that could work here

1/2" -13 x 1-1/2" | The Caster Guy | Casters, Wheels, and Accessories

Threaded stem casters are mounted the same way a screw is drilled in. For these casters to be mounted, a hole needs to be pre-drilled into the mounting unit. The stem then needs to be matched up with the hole size and thread count of the pre-drilled hole. This measurement is critical for the...

thecasterguy.com

 

[infinkc]

might find something that could work here

1/2" -13 x 1-1/2" | The Caster Guy | Casters, Wheels, and Accessories

Threaded stem casters are mounted the same way a screw is drilled in. For these casters to be mounted, a hole needs to be pre-drilled into the mounting unit. The stem then needs to be matched up with the hole size and thread count of the pre-drilled hole. This measurement is critical for the...

thecasterguy.com

Thanks, all are 1.5” there

 

[infinkc]

Try here...found casters for my 1983 Matco
https://www.industrialcasterandwheel.com/

Thanks, only 1.5” length thread.

 

[Meursault74]

Thanks, all are 1.5” there

I know the one you took out the threaded portion is 2 inches, but does it have to be that long for the replacement to work? Maybe the one you took out is longer than it needs to be but still works fine. Wouldn't be the first time this has happened.

 

[Bondo]

Ayuh,.... Check out Surplus Center,...... They've got oodles of different casters,......

 

[infinkc]

I know the one you took out the threaded portion is 2 inches, but does it have to be that long for the replacement to work? Maybe the one you took out is longer than it needs to be but still works fine. Wouldn't be the first time this has happened.

Ah, didn’t think of that, a 1.5” one looks like it will work fine. Thanks!