Durastar 5" x 1-1/4" FX Thermoplastic Rubber Swivel Caster - 315 lb Capacity

Product Overview

The Durastar 5" x 1-1/4" FX Thermoplastic Rubber Swivel Caster is a high-performance mobility solution designed for medium-duty applications. With a robust 315 lb load capacity, this caster offers exceptional reliability and smooth operation across various commercial and institutional settings.

Key Features

• Wheel Material: FX Formula XS Thermoplastic Rubber bonded to polyolefin core for superior durability and floor protection
• Wheel Dimensions: 5" diameter x 1-1/4" width, providing stability and efficient rolling
• Swivel Design: 360-degree rotation with double ball bearing raceways for smooth maneuverability
• Load Capacity: 315 lbs, suitable for a wide range of medium-duty applications
• Customizable Mounting: Multiple top plate size options for versatile installation
• Finish: Zinc plated for enhanced corrosion resistance

Performance Benefits

The FX Formula XS Rubber wheel offers non-marking, quiet, and smooth operation, making it ideal for various environments. Its thermoplastic rubber composition resists most solvents, oil, grease, and water, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Applications

This versatile caster excels in various settings, including:

• Furniture dollies and office equipment
• Institutional and educational facilities
• Food service carts and equipment
• Light industrial applications
• Display stands and retail fixtures

Why Choose Durastar?

Durastar Casters are committed to providing high-quality mobility solutions that withstand tough challenges. With a focus on performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction, these casters are an excellent investment for enhancing your equipment's mobility.

Top 10 Product Features

1. High Load Capacity: Supports up to 315 lbs, ideal for medium-duty applications
2. FX Formula XS Thermoplastic Rubber Wheel: Offers superior durability and floor protection
3. Versatile Wheel Size: 5" diameter x 1-1/4" width for stability and efficient rolling
4. 360-Degree Swivel Design: Ensures smooth maneuverability in tight spaces
5. Customizable Mounting: Multiple top plate options for versatile installation
6. Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Zinc plated for enhanced durability
7. Quiet Operation: Ideal for noise-sensitive environments
8. Chemical Resistance: Withstands most solvents, oil, grease, and water
9. Precision Bearings: Double ball bearing raceways for smooth rotation
10. Non-Marking Performance: Preserves floor appearance in various settings

Technical Specifications

• Wheel Diameter: 5"
• Tread Width: 1-1/4"
• Wheel Type: FX Formula XS Thermoplastic Rubber
• Plate Size Options:
  • 2-3/8" x 3-5/8"
  • 3-1/8" x 4-1/8"
  • 4" x 4-1/2"
• Load Capacity: 315 lbs
• Overall Height (OAH): 6-1/4"
• Radius: 3-13/16"
• Bearing: Precision Small Thread Guard
• Caster Type: Swivel

Extended Product Information

Performance and Durability

The Durastar 5" x 1-1/4" FX Thermoplastic Rubber Swivel Caster stands out for its exceptional performance in medium-duty applications. With a robust 315 lb load capacity, it surpasses many competitors in its class. The FX Formula XS Thermoplastic Rubber wheel offers superior durability, floor protection, and resistance to most solvents, oil, grease, and water.

Versatility and Application

This caster excels in various settings, including furniture dollies, office equipment, institutional facilities, food service carts, and light industrial applications. Its versatility is enhanced by multiple top plate size options (2-3/8" x 3-5/8", 3-1/8" x 4-1/8", and 4" x 4-1/2"), allowing for customized installation across different equipment types.

Design and Functionality

The 360-degree swivel design with double ball bearing raceways ensures smooth maneuverability, crucial for navigating tight spaces in commercial and institutional environments. The precision small thread guard bearing further enhances the caster's smooth operation and longevity.

Quality and Reliability

Durastar, with its history of manufacturing high-quality casters since 1985, brings a legacy of reliability to this product. The zinc-plated finish provides enhanced corrosion resistance, ensuring the caster maintains its performance and appearance over time.

User-Friendly Features

The non-marking and quiet operation of the FX Thermoplastic Rubber wheel makes this caster ideal for noise-sensitive environments. Its overall height of 5-1/8" and swivel radius of 3-7/32" provide a compact profile suitable for various equipment designs.