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Diameter: 4 to 8 inTread: 2 inPlate: 4 x 4-1/2 inCapacity: 700 to 1,200 lb per caster
This page lists Durastar vending machine casters with polyolefin treads. Polyolefin is the most common tread on these Durastar vending machine casters, rated 700 to 1,200 lb per caster in 4, 5, 6 and 8 in. Brands: Durastar.

Durastar vending machine casters by tread

Tread Core Wheel sizes Rated per caster Listed temperature Where it fits
Polyolefin 4, 5, 6 and 8 in 700 to 1,200 lb -45°F to 180°F wet and chemical areas, light to medium loads

Ratings are for single casters of Durastar vending machine casters, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel Treads Rated
4 x 2 in polyolefin 700 lb
5 x 2 in polyolefin 900 lb
6 x 2 in polyolefin 1,000 lb
8 x 2 in polyolefin 1,200 lb

Choosing Durastar vending machine casters

  1. Load: plan on three casters carrying a four-caster cart [S2]; Durastar vending machine casters rated 1,200 lb each then carry about 3,600 lb.
  2. Mount: most Durastar vending machine casters use a 4 x 4-1/2 in top plate; measure bolt hole centers on the old plate and compare.
  3. Floor: on Durastar vending machine casters, polyolefin suits smooth concrete and heavy loads, but is loud and hard on tile and wood.
  4. Rig: swivel and rigid Durastar vending machine casters are listed.

Durastar vending machine casters questions

How much weight can Durastar vending machine casters carry?

Single Durastar vending machine casters are rated 700 to 1,200 lb; most fall between 900 and 1,200 lb.

What top plate do Durastar vending machine casters use?

Most Durastar vending machine casters use 4 x 4-1/2 in.

What wheel material is most common on Durastar vending machine casters?

Polyolefin leads on Durastar vending machine casters, rated 700 to 1,200 lb per caster.

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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