Re: [LM_NET] TARGET: New Shelving in LMC—Are Casters Possible?

[Daniel Stuhlman <ddstuhlman@EARTHLINK.NET>]

At 10:22 PM 07/23/2009, Elaine Shelburne wrote:
>A new library is being built for my school, and I've been trying to get the
>architect to have casters on the bottom of the shelves.  I'm told it's
>practically impossible, because of the weight of the books.

I have seen several lights with casters on their book shelves.  The 
architect has not searched hard enough.   A quick search online found 
casters that can support 3000 - 15,000 pounds.  The company is called 
Caster City.




(Dr.) Daniel D. Stuhlman
  dstuhlman at ccc.edu
  Wright College Library
  Reference Librarian
  773-481-8420

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