Specialist Wheels and Castors

Push & Pull loads of 8KG to 8,000KG, safely, reliably and with ease

Specialist Wheels & Castors are the New Zealand home of Fallshaw castors, Kenda specialty tyres & tubes and Primo non marking healthcare & wheelchair tyres.

We're your one stop specialist wheel supplier sourcing quality light duty to industrial strength swivel castors, replacement wheels, tyres and inner tubes from renowned suppliers around the world.

Choose from a wide range of replacement wheels or swivel castors with nylon, rubber or polyurethane wheels for warehouse flat deck trolleys, furniture, pallet rollers, display cabinets, medical equipment, hospital beds, through to heavy duty applications such as machinery and industrial equipment. We are here to help advise the most suitable castor or replacement wheel for your application. Just let us know the environment, weight loading, mount height, rolling surface and mounting type and we will provide you with the most cost effective solution for your needs. We also supply tyres and tubes for baby strollers, wheelchairs, power chairs, mobility scooters, wheelbarrows, small trailers, kayak trolleys, canoe carts, golf carts and replacement wheels for beach trolley’s, handtrucks, trailer jockey’s, lawnmowers or even your home BBQ. SWC offer all solutions for your rolling needs.

Fallshaw have a proven track record of being premium quality and have been manufacturing in Australia for over 100 years. Australian-made wheels and castors are built to last, and we back that up with a three year warranty.

When selecting castors we know it's important to get castors that fit your needs. Our experienced team are always happy to help you select the right castor for the job based on the environment it will be used in, your desired mount height, the load rating that will be required, the application and of course your budget. We can help you find the right castor for your application either over the phone or in person at one of our showrooms. Phone us or visit one of our showrooms for our expert advice and a no obligations quote.

Specialist Wheels and Castors was previously the industrial division of Sheppards World of Wheels also known as Sheppards Industries.

We're proud to be 100% locally owned and operated & supplying quality wheels that will be an asset to your business and last a lifetime.

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Industries that commonly utilise our castors include:

  1. Material Handling and Warehousing: Castors are extensively used in industries involved in transporting goods, such as warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities. They enable efficient movement of carts, dollies, pallet jacks, and storage racks.
  2. Healthcare and Medical: Hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities employ castors on equipment like medical carts, patient beds, stretchers, and IV stands. Castors with specialised features, such as Stainless Steel, are used to maintain hygiene standards.
  3. Hospitality and Catering: Restaurants, hotels, and event venues often use castors on serving carts, food trolleys, luggage carts, and banquet tables to facilitate easy setup and transport.
  4. Retail: Retail stores utilise castors for displays, racks, and rolling storage units. Castors allow for quick reconfiguration of store layouts and ease of moving merchandise.
  5. Automotive: Castors are used in the automotive industry for tool and equipment storage carts, mechanic's creepers, and automotive assembly lines to move parts and components.
  6. Aerospace: In aerospace manufacturing, castors play a role in moving aircraft parts and tools around the factory floor, aiding in assembly and maintenance processes.
  7. Logistics and Distribution: Companies involved in logistics and distribution rely on castors for transport carts, dollies, and platforms used to load and unload goods from trucks and containers.
  8. E-commerce and Fulfillment Centers: E-commerce facilities utilize castors for order picking and packing, as well as moving products through the fulfillment process.
  9. Furniture Manufacturing: Castors are integrated into furniture pieces like chairs, tables, cabinets, and shelving units, making it easier to rearrange or relocate furniture.
  10. Entertainment and Events: In venues, theaters, and event spaces, castors are used for stage equipment, lighting rigs, props, and movable seating.
  11. Construction: Castors are employed in the construction industry for moving heavy tools, equipment, and materials within job sites.
  12. Education: Schools and universities use castors on mobile whiteboards, AV carts, and classroom furniture to enhance flexibility and adaptability.
  13. Industrial and Manufacturing: Various manufacturing industries use castors for equipment transport, assembly lines, and materials handling.
  14. Textile and Garment Manufacturing: Castors help move fabric rolls, sewing machines, and garment racks within textile and garment factories.
  15. Mining and Heavy Equipment: Castors are used in mining and heavy machinery applications to facilitate movement of large equipment components.
  16. Waste Management: Castors are integrated into waste bins, recycling containers, and waste carts for efficient waste collection and disposal.

These are just a few examples of the many industries that rely on our castors to streamline operations, increase efficiency, and improve mobility in various settings. The type of castor used varies depending on factors such as load capacity, terrain, and specific application requirements.

Push & Pull loads of 8KG to 8,000KG, safely, reliably and with ease

Specialist Wheels & Castors are the New Zealand home of Fallshaw castors, Kenda specialty tyres & tubes and Primo non marking healthcare & wheelchair tyres.

We're your one stop specialist wheel supplier sourcing quality light duty to industrial strength swivel castors, replacement wheels, tyres and inner tubes from renowned suppliers around the world.

Choose from a wide range of replacement wheels or swivel castors with nylon, rubber or polyurethane wheels for warehouse flat deck trolleys, furniture, pallet rollers, display cabinets, medical equipment, hospital beds, through to heavy duty applications such as machinery and industrial equipment. We are here to help advise the most suitable castor or replacement wheel for your application. Just let us know the environment, weight loading, mount height, rolling surface and mounting type and we will provide you with the most cost effective solution for your needs. We also supply tyres and tubes for baby strollers, wheelchairs, power chairs, mobility scooters, wheelbarrows, small trailers, kayak trolleys, canoe carts, golf carts and replacement wheels for beach trolley’s, handtrucks, trailer jockey’s, lawnmowers or even your home BBQ. SWC offer all solutions for your rolling needs.

Fallshaw have a proven track record of being premium quality and have been manufacturing in Australia for over 100 years. Australian-made wheels and castors are built to last, and we back that up with a three year warranty.

When selecting castors we know it's important to get castors that fit your needs. Our experienced team are always happy to help you select the right castor for the job based on the environment it will be used in, your desired mount height, the load rating that will be required, the application and of course your budget. We can help you find the right castor for your application either over the phone or in person at one of our showrooms. Phone us or visit one of our showrooms for our expert advice and a no obligations quote.

Specialist Wheels and Castors was previously the industrial division of Sheppards World of Wheels also known as Sheppards Industries.

We're proud to be 100% locally owned and operated & supplying quality wheels that will be an asset to your business and last a lifetime.

Shop now

Industries that commonly utilise our castors include:

  1. Material Handling and Warehousing: Castors are extensively used in industries involved in transporting goods, such as warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities. They enable efficient movement of carts, dollies, pallet jacks, and storage racks.
  2. Healthcare and Medical: Hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities employ castors on equipment like medical carts, patient beds, stretchers, and IV stands. Castors with specialised features, such as Stainless Steel, are used to maintain hygiene standards.
  3. Hospitality and Catering: Restaurants, hotels, and event venues often use castors on serving carts, food trolleys, luggage carts, and banquet tables to facilitate easy setup and transport.
  4. Retail: Retail stores utilise castors for displays, racks, and rolling storage units. Castors allow for quick reconfiguration of store layouts and ease of moving merchandise.
  5. Automotive: Castors are used in the automotive industry for tool and equipment storage carts, mechanic's creepers, and automotive assembly lines to move parts and components.
  6. Aerospace: In aerospace manufacturing, castors play a role in moving aircraft parts and tools around the factory floor, aiding in assembly and maintenance processes.
  7. Logistics and Distribution: Companies involved in logistics and distribution rely on castors for transport carts, dollies, and platforms used to load and unload goods from trucks and containers.
  8. E-commerce and Fulfillment Centers: E-commerce facilities utilize castors for order picking and packing, as well as moving products through the fulfillment process.
  9. Furniture Manufacturing: Castors are integrated into furniture pieces like chairs, tables, cabinets, and shelving units, making it easier to rearrange or relocate furniture.
  10. Entertainment and Events: In venues, theaters, and event spaces, castors are used for stage equipment, lighting rigs, props, and movable seating.
  11. Construction: Castors are employed in the construction industry for moving heavy tools, equipment, and materials within job sites.
  12. Education: Schools and universities use castors on mobile whiteboards, AV carts, and classroom furniture to enhance flexibility and adaptability.
  13. Industrial and Manufacturing: Various manufacturing industries use castors for equipment transport, assembly lines, and materials handling.
  14. Textile and Garment Manufacturing: Castors help move fabric rolls, sewing machines, and garment racks within textile and garment factories.
  15. Mining and Heavy Equipment: Castors are used in mining and heavy machinery applications to facilitate movement of large equipment components.
  16. Waste Management: Castors are integrated into waste bins, recycling containers, and waste carts for efficient waste collection and disposal.

These are just a few examples of the many industries that rely on our castors to streamline operations, increase efficiency, and improve mobility in various settings. The type of castor used varies depending on factors such as load capacity, terrain, and specific application requirements.

Auckland Showroom - 15A Saleyards Road, Otahuhu

Christchurch Showroom - 37 Buchan Street, Sydenham

Open Mon - Fri, 8am - 4:30pm | Free phone 0800 008 SWC

sales@swc.co.nz

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