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8" x 3" Foam-Filled Polyurethane Swivel Flat-Free Caster – 275 lb | CasterHQ

Wheel
8" x 3"
Capacity
275 lbs
Overall Height
9-3/4"
Mount
Plate
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Product Overview
At a glance
Load capacity275 lbs
Wheel8" × 3" Polyurethane
MountPlate
TypeSwivel
Overall height9-3/4"
Temperature-20°F to 180°F
8" Flat-Free Swivel Caster – Foam-Filled Polyurethane Tire

Industrial 8" flat-free caster built for outdoor terrain and maintenance environments. Delivers pneumatic-style cushioning without air loss, punctures, or downtime.

Wheel: 8" Diameter
Capacity: 275 lbs per caster
Flat-Free (Foam Filled)
Swivel
Important Before Checkout:
  • Load rating: 275 lbs per caster
  • Brake not included unless selected in options
  • Designed for outdoor terrain and uneven surfaces
Engineering Features
  • Flat-Free Micro-Cellular Polyurethane Tire: Foam-filled construction eliminates punctures while maintaining shock absorption.
  • 275 lb Load Rating (Per Caster): Suitable for mobile carts, generators, and lawn & garden equipment.
  • Saw-Tooth Tread Pattern: Improves traction on grass, gravel, dirt, and uneven ground.
  • Wide Tread Face: Distributes load and reduces sink-in on soft terrain.
  • Precision Bearings: Smooth rolling with minimal maintenance.
Typical Applications
  • Hand trucks & equipment dollies
  • Outdoor mobile carts
  • Generators & pressure washers
  • Lawn & garden equipment
  • Maintenance and service platforms
Performance Notes

Flat-free polyurethane tires provide shock absorption similar to pneumatic wheels but are firmer under heavy static load. For constant high-load industrial use, consider stepping up to a higher-capacity configuration.

Key Features
Engineering Features – 8" Flat-Free Swivel Caster
Flat-Free Micro-Cellular Polyurethane Tire

Foam-filled construction delivers pneumatic-style shock absorption without air loss, punctures, or downtime. Ideal for outdoor environments where debris and sharp objects are common.

275 lb Load Rating (Per Caster)

Supports up to 275 lbs per wheel under evenly distributed static load conditions. Suitable for mobile equipment, carts, generators, and maintenance platforms.

Wide 3" Non-Marking Tread

Broad tread face improves load distribution and traction across grass, gravel, dirt, and uneven terrain while reducing floor marking on finished surfaces.

Precision Sealed Ball Bearings

Maintenance-free ball bearings provide smooth rotation and reduced rolling resistance for improved maneuverability under load.

Heavy-Duty 4" × 4-1/2" Swivel Plate

Full 360° swivel rotation with stable mounting footprint. Designed for predictable steering and controlled movement of mobile equipment.

Ordering & Shipping Information

Order processing

In stock. Orders placed before 12pm CT (Mon–Fri) typically ship the same or next business day from our Mansfield, TX warehouse.

Shipping method

Because of its size and weight, this item typically ships LTL freight on a pallet. Smaller add-on items may ship parcel. Freight cost is calculated by destination and shown before payment, or quoted for large orders.

Payment & procurement terms

Purchase orders — accepted from approved accounts
Net 30 terms — available on approved credit
ACH & all major cards — Visa, MC, Amex, Discover
Tax-exempt — submit your resale/exemption certificate

New to CasterHQ? Open an account or request terms and send your resale or tax-exemption certificate before ordering so it is applied at checkout.

Volume pricing & quotes

Quantity discounts apply automatically — no codes needed. For large, recurring, or custom requirements, request a bulk quote and our team will confirm pricing, lead time, and total landed freight upfront.

Returns & warranty

Stock items carry a 30-day return policy in unused, resalable condition. Made-to-order and custom items are non-returnable once production starts. All products carry the manufacturer's warranty against defects.

Typical transit times after shipment

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

Need an exact freight quote or blanket PO?

For pallet freight, scheduled releases, or blanket purchase orders, contact our team and we'll confirm total landed cost before you commit. Direct line: 844-439-4335.

Additional Information
Frequently Asked Questions – 8" Flat-Free Swivel Caster
What is a flat-free caster wheel?
A flat-free caster uses micro-cellular polyurethane foam instead of air. It provides shock absorption similar to pneumatic tires but eliminates punctures, air loss, and downtime.
How much weight can this caster support?
This model is rated at 275 lbs per caster under evenly distributed static load conditions. For rough terrain or dynamic loading, apply an engineering safety factor.
Is this suitable for uneven terrain like gravel or grass?
Yes. The 8" diameter wheel and 3" wide tread improve load distribution and traction on grass, gravel, dirt, and similar outdoor surfaces. It is designed to handle small obstacles while maintaining stable rolling.
Does this caster come with a brake?
A brake is not included by default. A brake option may be selected from the product options menu when available.
Are the wheels non-marking?
Yes. The black polyurethane tread is non-marking and suitable for use on indoor surfaces such as concrete, tile, and sealed floors.
How is the caster mounted?
The caster features a 4" × 4-1/2" swivel mounting plate. The swivel assembly allows full 360° rotation for maneuverability. Confirm bolt pattern compatibility before purchase.
Do these casters require maintenance?
No routine lubrication is required. The sealed ball bearings are maintenance-free under normal operating conditions.
What applications is this caster best suited for?
Common applications include hand trucks, mobile carts, generators, warehouse dollies, lawn & garden equipment, and outdoor service platforms.
Is this available in other sizes or configurations?
This listing covers the 8" 275 lb configuration. For higher load ratings or different wheel diameters, browse our full flat-free caster category.
When will my order ship?
Orders typically ship within 1–2 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of this caster?+

This 8" x 3" Foam-Filled Polyurethane Swivel Flat-Free Caster – 275 lb is rated to 275 lbs per caster. Size a set by dividing the total load by the number of casters, and for uneven floors assume 3 of 4 casters carry the load. Keep continuous-use loads within about 75-80% of the rating.

What wheel does this caster use?+

This caster runs a Polyurethane wheel with a 3" tread width. Polyurethane protects finished floors, rolls quietly, and resists most chemicals while carrying heavy loads.

What plate size and bolt pattern does it use?+

This caster uses a top-plate mount. Measure your existing mounting holes before ordering; if you are replacing casters, match the bolt pattern - most standard patterns interchange across brands.

Is this a swivel or rigid caster, and how does the brake work?+

This is a Swivel caster. Swivel casters rotate 360 degrees for full maneuverability. For most mobile equipment we recommend 2 swivel + 2 rigid, or 4 swivel with at least 2 brakes.

What temperature range can this caster handle?+

Rated for -20°F to 180°F. Operating outside the rated range can reduce wheel life and load capacity, so match it to your environment (wash-down, freezer, oven-adjacent, etc.).

What floors and applications is it best for?+

The Polyurethane wheel performs best on smooth to semi-smooth floors including sealed concrete, tile, and epoxy. For non-marking or clean-environment needs, ask us about matching tread options.

What is the overall mounted height?+

The overall height (floor to top of plate or stem) is 9-3/4". Account for it when checking equipment clearance, dock height, and ergonomic working height.

How do I order, and what are the terms?+

We accept purchase orders and offer Net 30 on approved accounts, ACH, and all major cards, plus tax-exempt ordering with a resale or exemption certificate. Volume discounts apply automatically; request a bulk quote for large or recurring orders. Stock items carry a 30-day return policy in unused condition (made-to-order items are non-returnable once production starts).

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8" x 3" Foam-Filled Polyurethane Swivel Flat-Free Caster – 275 lb | CasterHQ

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Technical Specifications

Dimensions & Mounting
Wheel Diameter 8"
Wheel Tread Width 3"
Overall Height 9-3/4"
Mount Style Plate
Rig Type Swivel
Load & Performance
Wheel Capacity 275 lbs
Temp Range -20°F to 180°F
Brake Type No Brake
Materials & Finish
Wheel Material Polyurethane
Frame Material Zinc Plated Steel
Reference Dimensions
9-3/4" OVERALL HEIGHT 8" x 3" WHEEL DIA x W
Overall Height9-3/4"
Wheel8" x 3"
Wheel MaterialPolyurethane
Illustrative caster profile drawn to this item's proportions — dimensions are manufacturer specification values. Confirm against the technical table before ordering.
Will This Caster Handle Your Load?
Enter your loaded weight — we derate to 3 effective casters on a 4-caster rig, per industry practice for uneven floors.
Rated capacity: 275 lbs per caster. For dynamic loads, towing, or debris-strewn floors, apply additional safety factor · full engineering tools →

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