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8" × 2" Rigid (Fixed) Caster – Polyurethane on Aluminum – 2,000 lb Capacity

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PRODUCT CODE: S30-R-820-DUA-03

Product Overview

8" × 2" Rigid (Fixed) Caster – Polyurethane on Aluminum – 2,000 lb Capacity


This heavy-duty rigid (fixed) industrial caster is designed for straight-line tracking, higher stability, and predictable handling under heavy loads. It pairs a durable fixed yoke with the most commonly spec’d polyurethane-on-aluminum wheel used across manufacturing, automotive, and plant environments for reduced push/pull effort, quiet rolling, and long service life.

Product Highlights

  • Caster Type: Rigid / Fixed (non-swivel) for straight tracking
  • Wheel: 8" × 2" donut polyurethane tread on aluminum core
  • Capacity: 2,000 lb per caster (verify total system capacity by load distribution)
  • Ergonomics: Polyurethane tread helps reduce push/pull effort versus hard metal wheels on many floors
  • Debris Handling: Donut profile helps reject small debris and maintain roll performance
  • Noise: Quieter operation than steel/iron wheels in many industrial settings
  • Bearings: Select bearing option based on duty cycle and floor condition
  • Applications: Carts, racks, fixtures, tow-line, and heavy equipment where straight travel is preferred

Why Choose Rigid (Fixed) Casters?

Rigid casters are commonly used to provide directional stability. Many industrial carts use a 2 swivel + 2 rigid configuration to balance maneuverability and tracking.

Rigid vs. Swivel (quick guidance)
  • Rigid (fixed): best for straight tracking, stability, and controlled movement
  • Swivel: best for tight turning and maneuvering in confined aisles
  • Common setup: 2 rigid (rear) + 2 swivel (front) for predictable handling

Wheel Performance (Industrial Ergonomic Standard)

Polyurethane-on-aluminum is a proven wheel configuration for facilities that need industrial capacity without the noise and floor harshness of steel wheels. The donut tread profile is designed to keep rolling consistently when floors are not perfectly clean.

What this wheel is best at
  • Reduced push/pull effort compared to hard metal wheels on many floors
  • Quiet rolling in production and assembly environments
  • High durability for continuous daily movement
  • Floor-friendlier than steel/iron wheels in many applications
Spec’ing tips (avoid mistakes)

Confirm your required top plate pattern, overall height, and load per caster before ordering. Choose bearing type based on duty cycle, speed, debris exposure, and floor condition. If you share your cart weight and floor type, we can recommend the best configuration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does “2,000 lb capacity” mean?

It is the rated capacity per caster under proper load distribution and typical operating conditions. Total system capacity depends on how many casters are used and how evenly the load is carried.

Is “rigid” the same as “fixed”?

Yes. In caster terminology, rigid and fixed both mean the caster does not swivel and is intended for straight-line travel.

Can I mix rigid and swivel casters?

Yes. A common industrial configuration is 2 rigid + 2 swivel to balance tracking and maneuverability.

Technical Specs

Technical Specifications: Durastar 8" DUA Rigid Caster

Key Benefits | Performance Features
  • Wheel Diameter: 8 inches
  • Tread Width: 2 inches
  • Material: Sirius Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum (DUA)
  • Caster Type: Rigid
  • Load Capacity: 1250 pounds
  • Bearing Type: Stainless 6203 Precision Ball
  • Mounting: 4" x 4-1/2" Stainless Top Plate
  • Finish: Stainless plated
  • Overall Height (OAH): 9-1/2 inches
  • Radius: 6-1/8 inches
Key Features

Top Features of the Durastar Medium Heavy Duty S30 Series 8" x 2" Sirius Polyurethane Rigid Caster


Key Product Features

  • Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: With a 1250 lb capacity, this caster is engineered to support heavy-duty tasks and applications, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
  • Durable Polyurethane Material: The Sirius Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum wheel design provides exceptional durability, impact resistance, and smooth mobility, ideal for industrial settings.
  • Optimal Wheel Size: The 8" x 2" wheel size ensures a balanced combination of strength and maneuverability, making it ideal for both heavy and light-duty applications.
  • Stainless Steel Top Plate: The 4" x 4-1/2" stainless steel top plate offers superior strength, corrosion resistance, and longevity, making it perfect for industrial and commercial use.
  • Shock Absorbing Design: The polyurethane material absorbs shocks and vibrations, helping to protect both the caster and the floor, while enhancing the overall comfort of use.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Construction: Designed with high-quality materials, including stainless steel and polyurethane, the caster resists corrosion, ensuring long-lasting reliability in various environments.
  • Wide Range of Applications: Ideal for industrial, commercial, and warehouse environments, this caster is built to meet the needs of heavy-duty material handling, equipment transport, and more.
  • Long-Lasting Performance: Designed for demanding use, the caster provides outstanding durability, ensuring that it can withstand heavy loads and continue to perform in high-traffic areas.
  • Easy to Install: This caster comes with a simple, user-friendly design, making installation easy for a wide variety of applications, saving time and improving efficiency.
Ordering & Shipping Information

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Trusted by industrial and commercial customers

CasterHQ supplies casters and wheels for manufacturing, material handling, retail, and distribution environments nationwide.

  • Flat-rate shipping by order size. Final shipping cost shown before payment.
  • No post-checkout shipping adjustments or re-billing.
  • Most orders ship from our Texas headquarters near Dallas.

When will my order ship?

In-stock items typically ship same or next business day. Weekend orders ship Monday or Tuesday unless stated otherwise.

Will shipping cost more at checkout?

Shipping is not free on most orders. Your final shipping cost is shown before payment.

Typical transit times after shipment

Central & Southern U.S.: typically 1–2 business days
East & West Coasts: typically 2–3 business days
Remote areas may take longer.

Made-to-order items (lead times)

Some custom products (select Made in USA casters, keyway wheels, drive wheels) are built after purchase and ship on a longer lead time. When applicable, the ship-time estimate is shown on the product page.

Need an exact freight quote for a large order?

Contact us before ordering and we’ll confirm total landed cost upfront. Contact us.

Additional Information

Durastar Medium Heavy Duty S30 Series 8" x 2" Sirius Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum Rigid Caster - 1250 lb Capacity, 4" x 4-1/2" Stainless Top Plate


Product Overview

The Durastar Medium Heavy Duty S30 Series 8" x 2" Sirius Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum Rigid Caster is engineered to provide exceptional durability, reliability, and smooth maneuverability, making it an ideal solution for industrial, commercial, and warehouse environments. With a robust 1250 lb load capacity, this caster can handle even the most demanding tasks with ease. The combination of high-quality materials like stainless steel and polyurethane ensures long-lasting performance, while its innovative design enhances user comfort and operational efficiency.

Product Description

When it comes to heavy-duty tasks, the Durastar S30 Series caster stands out for its combination of strength, durability, and maneuverability. The 8" x 2" Sirius Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum wheels provide a sturdy yet smooth rolling experience, making this caster suitable for a variety of applications such as material handling, equipment transport, and more. The 1250 lb load capacity ensures that it can handle even the heaviest equipment with ease, providing peace of mind for operations that require both reliability and durability.

Designed with industrial, commercial, and warehouse environments in mind, this caster is built to perform under tough conditions. The 4" x 4-1/2" stainless steel top plate not only ensures the caster’s stability but also provides resistance to rust and corrosion, making it a great choice for environments where exposure to moisture and harsh conditions is common. Its design allows for precise, effortless turns, improving the overall efficiency of equipment movement.

In addition to its functionality, the caster's shock-absorbing polyurethane material helps reduce strain on both the caster and the floors, ensuring long-lasting performance and reducing the potential for floor damage. Whether you're moving heavy equipment or navigating busy warehouse floors, the Durastar S30 Series caster delivers the performance and reliability you need.

Why Choose Durastar Caster?

Durastar Casters are known for their commitment to quality and performance. Each product is meticulously designed to ensure that it meets the highest standards of strength, durability, and ease of use. The S30 Series caster is no exception, offering a top-tier solution for all your mobility needs. Whether you're looking to enhance your industrial operations, streamline material handling processes, or ensure smooth and safe transportation, Durastar provides reliable, high-performance solutions that stand the test of time.

Enhance Your Mobility Today

Upgrade your mobility solutions with the Durastar Medium Heavy Duty S30 Series caster. Designed for demanding applications, this caster offers exceptional load-bearing capacity, smooth maneuverability, and long-lasting durability. Perfect for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and warehouse settings. Shop now to experience unmatched quality and reliability.

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