Supply All Kinds of Medical Casters Hospital Bed Wheels

5 Tips to measuring a hospital bed wheels to get the right size.
#1 – Measure the top plate to ensure the replacement caster fits.
#2 – Measure the bolt-hole pattern for alignment.
#3 – Check the Wheel Size.
#4 – Swivel Radius.
#5 – Check the Overall Height of the Wheel & Top Plate.

Huanxin Medical Casters and wheels are perfectly suitable for mounting on mobile medical devices, medical device carts, stretchers, chairs, emergency and transport stretchers, operating tables, medical tripods, infusion stands, mobile ventilation and ultrasonic devices, ECG carts, endoscopic devices and furnitures.

Hospital bed wheel size can vary depending on the type and model of the bed, but generally it ranges from 4 to 8 inches in diameter and 1 to 2 inches in width.Sometimes you need less than 4 inch or above 8 inches; contact us for alternative ways.

hospital bed wheel material can vary depending on the type and model of the bed, but generally it consists of polyurethane, neoprene, rubber, nylon, or stainless steel.The wheel material affects the noise, durability, shock absorption, and corrosion resistance of the bed, as well as the comfort and safety of the patient and the caregiver.

Hospital bed wheels can be classified into different types based on their design, function, and application. Some common types are:

• Swivel casters: These are wheels that can rotate 360 degrees, allowing the bed to move in any direction. They are usually equipped with brakes or locks to prevent unwanted movement. Swivel casters are suitable for beds that need to be frequently moved or repositioned.

• Fixed casters: These are wheels that can only move in a straight line, limiting the bed’s mobility. They are usually used in combination with swivel casters to provide stability and control. Fixed casters are suitable for beds that need to be moved in a fixed direction or rarely moved.

• Twin wheel casters: These are wheels that have two smaller wheels attached to a single axle, providing more contact area and load capacity. They are usually made of polyurethane or nylon, which are durable and shock-absorbing. Twin wheel casters are suitable for beds that need to move smoothly and quietly on different surfaces.

• Nylon casters: These are wheels that are made of nylon, which is a synthetic material that is resistant to corrosion, abrasion, and chemicals. They are usually lightweight and low-cost, but also less durable and shock-absorbing. Nylon casters are suitable for beds that need to move on smooth and dry surfaces.

Medical environments create unusual challenges for the design of shelving, gurneys, beds, carts, and other movable pieces of furniture. Clinics and hospitals are dynamic environments where medical professionals must perform their different roles in tandem with one another.

Medical caster wheels might not have the imposing presence of the beeping heart monitors and flashy diagnostic equipment. However, they are essential to ensuring patient health and workplace safety. Any misstep could interfere with medical procedures, introduce bacteria into sterile areas, or prevent a medical professional from reaching a critical patient in an emergency.

Patients who suffer negative outcomes, or their loved ones, will often seize on any evidence that the hospital or facility bears financial and legal responsibilities, including caster and wheel failures. Therefore, keep the following roles for medical casters in mind so you can choose the caster type and materials that meet your needs.