Blickle Rigid Casters

Diameter: 3 to 5 inTread: 1-1/4, 1-3/8 and 1-9/16 inPlate: 2 x 3 in (most)Capacity: 200 to 770 lb per caster

Blickle rigid casters in nylon, polyurethane, rubber and stainless steel. Nylon is the main group of Blickle rigid casters, rated 330 to 400 lb per caster. Also listed: polyurethane 400 lb, rubber 275 lb and stainless steel 330 lb. Brands: Blickle.

Blickle rigid casters by tread

Tread	Core	Wheel sizes	Rated per caster	Listed temperature	Where it fits
Nylon		4 in	330 to 400 lb	-13°F to 176°F	low rolling effort on smooth floors, handles wet areas
Polyurethane		5 in	400 lb	-13°F to 158°F	quiet, floor-friendly and long wearing
Rubber	Polyolefin	4 in	275 lb		cushioned and quiet on finished floors
Stainless steel		5 in	330 lb		washdown and corrosive areas

Ratings are for single casters of Blickle rigid casters, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel	Treads	Rated
3 x 1-1/4 in		200 lb
3-1/2 x 1-1/4 in		220 lb
4 x 1-1/4 in	rubber	275 lb
4 x 1-3/8 in		330 lb
4 x 1-1/2 in	nylon	330 to 660 lb
5 x 1 in	polyurethane	400 lb
5 x 1-1/4 in		300 to 400 lb
5 x 1-9/16 in	stainless steel and polyurethane	330 to 770 lb

Choosing Blickle rigid casters

Load: plan on three casters carrying a four-caster cart [S2]; at 400 lb each, a common rating here, that is about 1,200 lb, and the 770 lb top rating covers about 2,310 lb.
Mount: most Blickle rigid casters use a 2 x 3 in top plate; 2-1/2 x 3-5/8 in plates are listed too; measure bolt hole centers on the old plate and compare.
Floor: on Blickle rigid casters, polyurethane and rubber are kinder to tile and finished floors; nylon and stainless steel roll easier under heavy loads on smooth concrete.
Rig: rigid Blickle rigid casters are listed.

Related to Blickle rigid casters: Blickle casters.

Blickle rigid casters questions

How much weight can Blickle rigid casters carry?

Single Blickle rigid casters are rated 200 to 770 lb; most fall between 330 and 400 lb.

What top plate do Blickle rigid casters use?

Most Blickle rigid casters use 2 x 3 in. Other plates on Blickle rigid casters: 2-1/2 x 3-5/8 in.

What wheel material is most common on Blickle rigid casters?

Nylon leads on Blickle rigid casters, rated 330 to 400 lb per caster. Among Blickle rigid casters, polyurethane is next at 400 lb.

Jordan Wilson, CasterHQ · reviewed October 20, 2026 · 844-439-4335 · info@casterhq.com

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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