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Durastar 4" Hi-Temp Phenolic Wheel - 250 lbs Capacity

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4" x 1-1/4"
Capacity
250 lbs
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Product Overview

Durastar 4" x 1-1/4" Hi-Temp Phenolic Wheel – 250 lbs Capacity, 1-1/16" Plain Bore


Product Features

  • Wheel Size: 4" Diameter x 1-1/4" Width for compact mobility solutions
  • Material: High-temperature phenolic compound for superior heat resistance
  • Temperature Range: Performs reliably in environments up to 475°F continuous, 525°F intermittent
  • Load Capacity: Supports up to 250 lbs per wheel
  • Bore Size: 1-1/16" plain bore, compatible with a wide range of axle options
  • Durability: Resists oil, grease, and most chemicals for long-lasting performance
  • Non-Marking: Preserves floor surfaces while delivering smooth mobility
  • Applications: Ideal for bakeries, autoclaves, food processing, and industrial ovens

The Durastar 4" x 1-1/4" Hi-Temp Phenolic Wheel is expertly designed to withstand extreme heat while maintaining reliable performance. Made from a specialized high-temperature phenolic compound, this wheel is a top choice for demanding environments such as bakeries, autoclaves, and industrial ovens.

Supporting up to 250 lbs of load capacity, it offers durability and strength without compromising mobility. The 1-1/16" plain bore is suitable for a variety of axle setups, making this wheel versatile for custom applications.

With excellent resistance to heat, chemicals, grease, and oil, this wheel ensures a longer service life and reduces maintenance downtime. Its non-marking surface helps protect floors, making it ideal for clean and controlled environments.

Engineered for High-Heat Performance

Optimize your equipment for thermal endurance and reliability. Choose Durastar’s hi-temp phenolic wheel for smooth, consistent mobility in the most demanding high-heat conditions.

Key Features

Top 10 Product Features

  • High-Temp Rated Material: Made from durable phenolic compound engineered for continuous use up to 475°F and intermittent use up to 525°F.
  • Compact Wheel Dimensions: 4" diameter by 1-1/4" width—ideal for tight spaces requiring heat-resistant mobility solutions.
  • Reliable Load Capacity: Supports up to 250 lbs per wheel, offering strength and performance in demanding conditions.
  • 1-1/16" Plain Bore: Provides a versatile fit for multiple axle configurations across equipment platforms.
  • Non-Marking Design: Protects flooring from scuffs and damage while maintaining smooth operation.
  • Chemical and Grease Resistant: Withstands exposure to oils, solvents, and most industrial chemicals for extended service life.
  • Noise-Reducing Performance: Solid phenolic material ensures quiet, efficient movement even under heavy loads.
  • Maintenance-Friendly: Designed for low wear and reduced need for replacements or downtime.
  • Ideal for Extreme Applications: Perfect for bakeries, food service, autoclaves, and oven carts exposed to high heat.
  • Engineered Durastar Quality: Built with trusted precision and backed by a reputation for durable, high-performance mobility products.
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

Smaller orders ship parcel (UPS/FedEx Ground). Heavy or bulk quantities consolidate to LTL freight. The method and final cost are shown before payment, so there are no post-checkout adjustments.

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

Durastar 4" x 1-1/4" Hi-Temp Phenolic Wheel – 250 lbs Capacity, 1-1/16" Plain Bore


Extended Product Overview

The Durastar 4" x 1-1/4" Hi-Temp Phenolic Wheel is engineered for high-heat industrial environments where standard wheels fail. Crafted from a heat-resistant phenolic resin compound, this wheel maintains structural integrity and performance in extreme temperatures up to 475°F continuous and 525°F intermittent, making it ideal for applications such as bakeries, food processing, autoclaves, and oven racks.

Built for durability, this wheel supports a load capacity of up to 250 lbs while maintaining smooth operation and stability. Its 1-1/16" plain bore provides a simple yet secure fit across a wide range of axle setups, ensuring installation flexibility and equipment compatibility.

Performance & Floor Protection

The solid phenolic construction ensures this wheel is non-marking, protecting delicate flooring surfaces from scratches, discoloration, or damage. It is also highly resistant to oils, grease, solvents, and most industrial chemicals, helping reduce wear and tear and prolonging the wheel’s service life.

Designed for Demanding Environments

Whether used in a high-temperature baking facility or a manufacturing plant requiring thermal resistance, this Durastar phenolic wheel delivers the reliability and endurance professionals demand. Its low-maintenance design minimizes downtime, while the compact 4" x 1-1/4" size provides superior maneuverability in confined or heated spaces.

Durastar Quality You Can Trust

Known for precision engineering and dependable performance, Durastar continues to be a trusted name in caster and wheel solutions. This high-temp phenolic wheel is a reflection of that commitment—offering functionality, safety, and efficiency in every rotation.

Enhance Your Equipment Today

Upgrade your heat-sensitive applications with the Durastar 4" Hi-Temp Phenolic Wheel—a perfect balance of strength, temperature resistance, and floor protection. Experience long-lasting performance and elevate your mobility system with a wheel built for extreme conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of this wheel?+

This 4" x 1-1/4" Hi-Temp Phenolic Industrial Replacement Wheel – 250 lb is rated to 250 lbs per wheel. Divide the total load across the number of wheels in your rig and keep working loads within about 75-80% of the rating for continuous use.

What wheel material is this, and where does it perform best?+

This is a High Temp Phenolic wheel. Phenolic carries high loads on smooth, hard floors and tolerates heat, but transmits more shock than an elastomer tread.

What are the wheel dimensions and bore?+

4" diameter x 1-1/4" tread width. Verify your axle diameter and hub/bore length against your existing wheel before ordering.

Can this wheel be supplied in a caster rig?+

Yes. Most wheels can be paired with a swivel or rigid rig to build a complete caster. Tell us your mount and load and we will spec the rig - request it on our bulk pricing page.

What temperature range is it rated for?+

Rated for Up to 250°F. Operating outside the rated range can shorten wheel life and reduce capacity.

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).

Technical FAQs & Engineering Notes

Application guidance for load margin, wheel materials, and swivel construction. Confirm ratings against your duty cycle, floor, and temperature before final spec.

How do I properly factor the 25% safety margin into a multi-caster cart configuration?

Treat published load capacity as a continuous working limit, not a one-time peak. Divide total loaded cart weight (product + rack + fixtures) by the number of casters that share the load, then size so that working load per caster stays at or below about 75% of the rated capacity (a common ~25% margin). On four-wheel oven racks, uneven floors and thermal growth can shift load to two or three casters; if your process routinely parks on imperfect floors, engineer for three-caster support rather than perfect four-way share. Confirm ratings at your process temperature — heat softens many wheel compounds and can lower usable capacity versus room-temperature catalog numbers.

When must an application bypass standard polyurethane and spec high-temperature glass-filled nylon or phenolic wheels?

Bypass standard polyurethane when continuous or cyclic wheel temperatures exceed the urethane compound’s published service range (often well below typical bake / washdown-after-heat zones). Spec glass-filled nylon or phenolic (or other high-temp tread systems on the PDP) when racks enter ovens, proofers, or wash tunnels where tread softening, bond failure, or flat spots would appear with PU. Match the wheel to the hottest surface the tread sees, including residual heat after exit, and verify chemical exposure (cleaners, fats, steam) against the material notes on this product. When in doubt, ask for the temperature and duty cycle — we will confirm whether this SKU or a high-temp alternate is the right call.

Why do traditional kingpin swivel raceways fail prematurely under towing or AGV side-thrust loads compared to kingpinless alternatives?

A traditional kingpin clamps the swivel assembly through a single axial fastener. Repeated side thrust from towing, tugger lines, or AGV path corrections loads that pin and the raceway faces in ways ordinary cart steering does not. Over time that shows up as elongated kingpin holes, brinelled races, or loose swivels. Kingpinless (or forged integrated) raceways distribute thrust through a continuous race path instead of relying on that central pin — better suited when side loads are planned into the duty cycle. Oven-rack and high-temp lines still need the correct wheel material first; upgrade the swivel construction when towing or powered side loads are part of the application, not only when heat is.

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Technical Specifications

Specifications

Identification
Part Number / SKU414-TPH-83
Core
Load Capacity250 lbs
Wheel Diameter4"
Wheel Width1-1/4"
Wheel
Wheel MaterialHigh Temp Phenolic
Wheel Core MaterialPhenolic
Construction
Frame / FinishZinc Plated Steel
Temperature RangeUp to 250°F
Reference Dimensions
4" DIA 1-1/4" WIDE SIDE PROFILE
Wheel4" x 1-1/4"
Wheel MaterialHigh Temp Phenolic
Illustrative wheel profile drawn to this item's proportions — dimensions are manufacturer specification values. Confirm against the technical table before ordering.
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