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Office Chair Ball Wheels

Admin October 10, 2026

There are various types of office chair ball wheels, and their prices vary depending on the material, size, and features. You can choose the appropriate model based on specific needs.

In terms of materials, common options include PP, PU, and metal. PP ball wheels are relatively economical. For example, a 1.5-inch electrophoresis black spherical PP caster with a spring clip insert for office chairs, furniture, and sofas, in chrome or black, costs ยฅ2.9; a 2-inch flat-plate universal ball wheel for sofas, spherical wheels for furniture, cabinets, racks, coffee tables, display stands, and globe wheels costs ยฅ3.9. PU ball wheels generally offer better sound insulation and wear resistance, with relatively higher prices. For instance, a 2-inch PU spherical wheel for office chairs, with silent casters, universal wheels, furniture casters, rollers, and sofa wheels, costs ยฅ7.0. Metal ball wheels are more robust and durable, suitable for use on more complex surfaces. For example, a new 63mm diameter metal carpet swivel chair wheel, spherical wheel, furniture caster, universal wheel, alloy wheel, and caster costs ยฅ13.30.

Regarding sizes, common options include 1.5 inches and 2 inches. Different sizes of ball wheels are suitable for office chairs and furniture of various sizes. Generally, larger sizes may be more suitable for heavier furniture or situations requiring better stability. For example, a 2-inch globe wheel with a spring clip rod for sofas, chrome-plated spherical wheels for furniture, cabinets, racks, coffee tables, display stands, and universal ball wheels costs ยฅ3.4; a 1.5/2-inch spherical wheel chair caster with universal wheels, sofa wheels, furniture casters, brake-equipped casters, silent wheels costs ยฅ2.57.

In terms of features, some ball wheels come with brake functions, making it convenient to fix the position of the office chair when needed; others have silent features to reduce noise during movement and avoid disturbing others. For example, a caster manufacturer's 2-inch flat-plate antique bronze globe wheel, PP spherical wheel, hand truck steering brake furniture wheel costs ยฅ2.69; a 2-inch new spherical furniture office chair nylon PU wheel, threaded rod universal nylon furniture globe wheel, spherical caster costs ยฅ7.13.

When choosing office chair ball wheels, it is necessary to comprehensively consider factors such as material, size, and features to meet actual usage needs.