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5" x 2" Phenolic Wheels

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This collection holds 5 in x 2 in Phenolic Wheels Hamilton with phenolic treads, made to replace worn wheels on carts, dollies, racks, and equipment. Wheels in this collection range from 600 to 5,000 lb per wheel. Wheels in this category are 5 inches in diameter with 1 to 2 in tread widths. Phenolic rolls easily on smooth floors and handles dry heat, oil, and grease, but it is not made for water or washdown. It suits warehouse carts, toolboxes, and tool carts, and it is loud on rough floors. Match the bore, hub length, diameter, and tread width before you order. Order the axle and spacers if the old ones are worn. Read the listing for the exact wheel size, overall height, and mount shown. Confirm the load rating printed on the title before you order. Measure the old wheel or caster before you buy. Phenolic aisle: phenolic casters. Caster hub: heavy duty casters.

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Wheel = wheel diameter · capacity is per wheel.

Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels by tread

Tread Core Wheel sizes Rated per wheel Listed temperature Where it fits
Phenolic 5 in 600 to 1,000 lb Up to 250°F hard and easy rolling on smooth, dry floors

Ratings are for single wheels of Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel Treads Rated
5 x 1-1/2 in phenolic 600 lb
5 x 2 in phenolic 1,000 lb

Choosing Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels

  1. Load: plan on three wheels carrying a four-wheel cart [S2]; Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels rated 1,000 lb each then carry about 3,000 lb.
  2. Floor: on Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels, phenolic suits smooth concrete and heavy loads, but is loud and hard on tile and wood.

Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels questions

How much weight can Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels carry?

Single Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels are rated 600 to 1,000 lb; most fall between 600 and 1,000 lb.

What wheel material is most common on Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels?

Phenolic leads on Hamilton 5 x 2 in phenolic wheels, rated 600 to 1,000 lb per wheel.

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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