Colson Stainless Steel Nylon Total Lock Plate Casters

This collection holds Colson Stainless Steel Nylon Total Lock Plate Casters, built for shop carts, equipment, and material handling carts that move heavier loads. Casters in this collection range from 300 to 1,250 lb per caster. Wheels in this category range from 3-1/2 up to 8 inches in diameter with 1-1/4 to 4-1/2 in tread widths. The collection includes swivel and brake models. Nylon rolls easily, resists water and many chemicals, and is hard, so it is loud on rough floors. Metal wheels roll with low effort and handle debris and heat. They are loud and can mark finished floors. Match plate size, bolt pattern, and overall height before you order. 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. Nylon aisle: nylon casters. Wheel hub: replacement wheels.

Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters by tread

Tread	Core	Wheel sizes	Rated per caster	Listed temperature	Where it fits
Nylon		4, 5, 6 and 8 in	325 to 1,250 lb	-40°F to 600°F	low rolling effort on smooth floors, handles wet areas
Polyurethane		4, 5, 6 and 8 in	1,250 lb	-40°F to 180°F	quiet, floor-friendly and long wearing
Rubber	Polyolefin	4 in	300 lb		cushioned and quiet on finished floors

Ratings are for single casters of Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel	Treads	Rated
3-1/2 x 1-1/4 in	nylon	300 lb
4 x 1-1/4 in	rubber	300 lb
4 x 2 in	nylon and polyurethane	800 to 1,250 lb
5 x 1-1/4 in	nylon	325 lb
5 x 2 in	nylon and polyurethane	1,000 to 1,250 lb
6 x 2 in	nylon and polyurethane	1,100 to 1,250 lb
8 x 2 in	nylon and polyurethane	1,200 to 1,250 lb

Choosing Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters

Load: divide the loaded weight by three for a four-caster cart [S2]. Among Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters, a 1,200 lb caster then suits about 3,600 lb, and the strongest at 1,250 lb about 3,750 lb.
Mount: most Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters use a 4 x 4-1/2 in top plate; 2-1/2 x 3-5/8 in plates are listed too; check the bolt spacing on your frame against the plate size.
Floor: on Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters, polyurethane and rubber are kinder to tile and finished floors; nylon rolls easier under heavy loads on smooth concrete.
Rig: swivel Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters are listed, with total lock brake options.
Heat: among Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters, the highest listed range is -40°F to 600°F on nylon; check the temperature field on each listing before oven or hot-room use.

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Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters questions

How much weight can Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters carry?

Single Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters are rated 300 to 1,250 lb; most fall between 1,000 and 1,200 lb.

What top plate do Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters use?

Most Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters use 4 x 4-1/2 in. Other plates on Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters: 2-1/2 x 3-5/8 in.

What wheel material is most common on Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters?

Nylon leads on Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters, rated 325 to 1,250 lb per caster. Among Colson stainless steel nylon total lock plate casters, polyurethane is next at 1,250 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.

BHP: 1-3/4″ × 2-7/8″, slotted to 3″

BHP: 1-3/4″ × 2-15/16″ slotted to 2-3/8″ × 3-3/8″

BHP: 2-5/8” X 3-5/8” (Slotted to 3” x 3”)

BHP: 2-7/16" x 4-15/16" slotted to 3-3/8" x 5-1/4"

(3″ Wide Casters), Industry-Standard

BHP: 3-3/8" x 5-1/4" slotted to 4-1/8" x 6-1/8"

BHP: 4-1/8" x 6" slotted to 4-1/2" x 6-1/8"

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