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πŸ”— Shepherd Hardware 9347 8-Inch Medium-duty Review

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Description of πŸ”— Shepherd Hardware 9347 8-Inch Medium-duty

3/4-inch wide x 1-5/8-inch diameter soft black rubber wheel with double ball bearing swivel and copper friction stem mount. 5/16-inch x 1-1/2-inch stem with 2-1/8-inch clearance height. 70-lb load capacity per caster. Industry standard for wood base office furniture, these soft wheels are made for smooth and quiet operation on hard floors and mats. 2 pack with mounting sockets included for easy installation.

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Revainrating 1 out of 5

Sleeve flexes like a beer can

junk. The shank on the wheel has a pear on the end that holds it in place and Place stops. On a properly made wheel, this bulb is tapered at both ends so you can remove the wheel from the socket if necessary. It has no cone on the end of the wheel. You plug the socket into the chair, then you plug the wheel into the socket, but when you go to remove the wheel, the socket comes out of the chair with the wheel. This socket is so cheaply made that when you try to remove the wheel from the chair…

Pros
  • 5/16" x 1-1/2" shank with 2-1/8" gap
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We recently purchased a vintage valet table with mounting inserts on the legs but no casters. I wanted to add casters with 1-5/8 diameter wheels to match the antique china cabinet next door. I looked around a bit and the Shepherd rollers were the only ones I could find that suited my needs. They fit into existing built-in inserts and look great - perfectly matching the table's turn-of-the-century look. . They come with mounting inserts, but I did not use them in this case as the existing…

Pros
  • 2 pack with mounting base for easy installation
Cons
  • Damaged

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great for kitchen island Casters

These casters were just what I was looking for. I put them on an Ikea kitchen island that I use in my office for all sorts of projects. The space doubles as a yoga studio, so I wanted something I could roll around as needed. The island is very durable - the casters support it well and roll well on the wooden floor. Also, the wheels look like they were made for the island, unlike some of the big rubber wheels I've seen on the Revain. A few tips: 1. Measure the legs you want to put on and choose…

Pros
  • 70lb capacity per roll
Cons
  • Very expensive