Improper use

Wheels/castors are not being correctly used when ...

• the wheels and castors are used with a load capacity that exceeds that maximum load capacity as shown in the manufacturer's technical data;

• the use takes place on an unsuitable surface; they are exposed to too high or too low ambient temperatures;

• a device with locked wheels and castors ist forcibly moved; fixed castors are moved lateral to the direction of travel;

• partricularly agressive media are able to act;

• improper impact and drop loads are able to act on wheels and castors;

• foreign bodies are able to penetrate the tread;

• the wheels and castors are being moved or driven at too high a speed;

• modifications are made that have not been agreed with the manufacturer;

• soft tread is used on soft floors, hard tread is used on hard floors.