Small Caster Wheels: 2" and Smaller Sizes for Every Need

There is no difference - both spellings refer to the same product. 'Caster' is the American English spelling while 'castor' is the British English spelling. Both terms describe the small wheels that provide maneuverability and mobility for equipment including wheelchairs, hospital beds, furniture, and other mobile devices.

Small medical casters offer quiet operation, non-marking wheels, precise maneuverability, and compliance with healthcare facility requirements. They're specifically designed for hospital environments where noise reduction and floor protection are critical.

Brake casters lock the wheel rotation only, while total lock casters secure both wheel rotation and swivel movement for maximum stability. Total lock provides enhanced safety by preventing any movement of the equipment.

Yes, we provide exact replacement casters for major brands including Hillrom, Baxter, and other medical equipment manufacturers. Our specialists can help identify the correct replacement parts for your specific equipment model.

Small casters are available with rubber, polyurethane, and urethane wheel materials. Each material offers different benefits - rubber provides quiet operation and floor protection, while polyurethane and urethane offer enhanced durability and chemical resistance for demanding applications.

Yes, we offer custom manufacturing with thousands of caster configurations available. Our global factory network can produce specialty options including MRI-safe casters, shock-absorbing designs, and application-specific solutions to meet unique requirements.

Regular cleaning, lubrication of bearings, and inspection for wear ensures optimal performance and extends caster service life significantly. Proper maintenance prevents premature failure and maintains smooth, quiet operation in healthcare environments.