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4 Inch Orange Polyurethane on Aluminum Wheel Casters

Diameter: 4 to 5 inTread: 2 inPlate: 4 x 4-1/2 inCapacity: 1,000 to 4,000 lb per caster
This page lists 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters with polyurethane and ductile iron treads. Polyurethane on aluminum cores is the most common tread on these 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters, rated 1,000 to 4,000 lb per caster. Ratings by tread: ductile iron 1,500 lb. Sets of 4 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters list 4,000 lb combined.

4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters by tread

Tread Core Wheel sizes Rated per caster Listed temperature Where it fits
Polyurethane Aluminum 4 in 1,000 to 4,000 lb Up to 180°F quiet, floor-friendly and long wearing
Ductile iron Steel 5 in 1,500 lb -45°F to 800°F heavy loads with better impact strength than cast iron

Ratings are for single casters of 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel Treads Rated
4 x 2 in polyurethane 1,000 to 4,000 lb
5 x 2 in ductile iron 1,500 lb

Choosing 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters

  1. Load: plan on three casters carrying a four-caster cart [S2]; at 1,500 lb each, a common rating here, that is about 4,500 lb, and the 4,000 lb top rating covers about 12,000 lb.
  2. Mount: most 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters use a 4 x 4-1/2 in top plate; measure bolt hole centers on the old plate and compare.
  3. Floor: on 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters, polyurethane is kinder to tile and finished floors; ductile iron rolls easier under heavy loads on smooth concrete.
  4. Rig: swivel and rigid 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters are listed, with total lock brake options.
  5. Heat: among 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters, the highest listed range is -45°F to 800°F on ductile iron; check the temperature field on each listing before oven or hot-room use.

4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters questions

How much weight can 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters carry?

Single 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters are rated 1,000 to 4,000 lb.

What top plate do 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters use?

Most 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters use 4 x 4-1/2 in.

What wheel material is most common on 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters?

Polyurethane leads on 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters, rated 1,000 to 4,000 lb per caster. Among 4 inch orange polyurethane on aluminum wheel casters, ductile iron is next at 1,500 lb.

Sources

  • [S1] CasterHQ product fields (rated load, diameter, width, wheel and core material, temperature range, mount) and product descriptions for the items on this page, pulled October 20, 2026.
  • [S2] Preferred Equipment casters and wheels quick guide PDF (prefeq.com): load sizing on one less caster, wheel types and floor notes.

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