Product Overview
The Elfa Rolling Casters are designed to provide mobility to your Elfa drawer units, allowing for easy relocation and increased versatility. This pack includes four durable casters, engineered for reliable performance.
Image: A set of four Elfa Rolling Casters, showcasing their design and components. Two casters are shown with their metal pins, and two square plastic inserts are also visible, which are used to secure the casters to the Elfa unit.
Key Features:
- Item Number: 222020
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: Approximately 3.5 x 2.56 x 1.65 inches (L x W x H)
- Material: Durable Plastic
- Unit Count: 4 Casters per pack
- Mounting Type: Plate Mount
- Caster Type: Industrial
- Surface Recommendation: Multi-Surface
Setup and Installation
Installing your Elfa Rolling Casters is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to attach the casters to your Elfa drawer unit:
- Prepare the Unit: Ensure your Elfa drawer unit is empty and positioned on a stable surface, preferably upside down, to access the underside where the casters will be attached.
- Insert the Caps: Locate the four square plastic caps provided. These caps are designed to fit into the corners of the Elfa unit's frame. You may need to gently hammer these caps into place for a secure fit. Once installed, these caps are designed to remain firmly in position.
- Attach the Casters: Take each caster wheel. Align the metal pin of the caster with the hole in the center of the installed plastic cap.
- Secure the Casters: Firmly push the caster's metal pin into the cap until it clicks or feels securely seated. Ensure all four casters are properly attached.
- Verify Stability: Once all casters are installed, carefully turn the Elfa unit upright and test its stability and mobility.
Note: The casters are designed for a tight fit to ensure durability and stability. Once installed, they are not easily removed without specific tools or force.
Operation
The Elfa Rolling Casters provide smooth and effortless movement for your Elfa drawer units. They are designed for easy maneuverability across various surfaces.
- Swivel Functionality: Each caster features a swivel mechanism, allowing the unit to be turned and steered in any direction with ease.
- Smooth Rolling: The wheels are designed to roll smoothly, reducing friction and making it simple to move even fully loaded units.
- Non-Locking Design: Please note that these casters do not include a locking mechanism. The unit will remain mobile unless otherwise secured.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Elfa Rolling Casters, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Regular Cleaning: Periodically inspect the wheels for any accumulated dust, hair, or debris. Clean the wheels and axles with a damp cloth to prevent build-up that could hinder smooth operation.
- Check for Damage: Occasionally check the casters for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. Replace any damaged casters promptly to maintain stability and safety.
- Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed the recommended load capacity of your Elfa drawer unit, as excessive weight can put undue stress on the casters and reduce their lifespan.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Elfa Rolling Casters, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Casters do not fit the unit. | Incompatible Elfa unit model or incorrect installation of plastic caps. | Ensure your Elfa unit is compatible with Model 222020 casters. Verify that the square plastic caps are fully hammered into the unit's frame before attempting to insert the casters. |
| Wheels are not rolling smoothly. | Debris (hair, lint, dirt) caught in the wheel mechanism or excessive load. | Clean any debris from around the wheels and axles. Reduce the load on the unit if it is excessively heavy. |
| Unit is unstable or wobbly. | Casters not fully seated or damaged caster. | Check that all casters are securely pushed into their respective caps. Inspect each caster for damage and replace if necessary. |
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | ELFA |
| Model Number | 222020 |
| Mounting Type | Plate Mount |
| Load Capacity | 1.7E+3 g (approximately 3.75 lbs) |
| Caster Type | Industrial |
| Surface Recommendation | Multi-Surface |
| Wheel Width | 2 Inches |
| Global Trade Identification Number (GTIN) | 07315492220205 |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 3.5 x 2.56 x 1.65 inches |
| Item Weight | 15 ounces |
| Manufacturer | Diginex |
| Color | Black (Note: Product data lists "Color-Blue-535", but product image and description imply black.) |
| Material | Plastic |
| Unit Count | 4 Count |
Warranty and Support
For specific warranty information regarding your Elfa Rolling Casters, please refer to the product packaging or visit the official ELFA website. For further assistance, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact ELFA customer service directly through their official channels.
Always ensure you are purchasing genuine ELFA products from authorized retailers to guarantee product authenticity and eligibility for support.
