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Zinc Plated - 3" thru 5" Sizes - 2-3/8" x 3-5/8" Mounting Plate

Diameter: 3 to 5 inTread: 1-1/4 inPlate: 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 inCapacity: 350 lb per caster
Zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate in nylon. Nylon is the main group here, rated 350 lb per caster.

Zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate by tread

Tread Core Wheel sizes Rated per caster Listed temperature Where it fits
Nylon 4 in 350 lb -45°F to 475°F (550°F intermittent) low rolling effort on smooth floors, handles wet areas

Ratings are for single casters of zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate, from product fields [S1].

Wheel sizes

Wheel Treads Rated
3 x 1-1/4 in 350 lb
3-1/2 x 1-1/4 in 350 lb
4 x 1-1/4 in nylon 350 lb
5 x 1-1/4 in 350 lb

Choosing zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate

  1. Load: divide the loaded weight by three for a four-caster cart [S2]; at 350 lb each, zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate suit a loaded cart of about 1,050 lb.
  2. Mount: most zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate use a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in top plate; measure bolt hole centers on the old plate and compare.
  3. Floor: on zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate, nylon suits smooth concrete and heavy loads, but is loud and hard on tile and wood.
  4. Rig: swivel and rigid zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate are listed, with total lock brake options.
  5. Heat: among zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate, the highest listed range is -45°F to 475°F (550°F intermittent) on nylon; check the temperature field on each listing before oven or hot-room use.

Zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate questions

How much weight can zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate carry?

Single zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate are rated 350 lb.

What top plate do zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate use?

Most zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate use 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in.

What wheel material is most common on zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate?

Nylon leads on zinc plated casters on a 2-3/8 x 3-5/8 in plate, rated 350 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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