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Durastar 8" Hi-Temp Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel, 1400 lbs Cap

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8" x 2"
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1400 lbs
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Product Overview

Durastar 8" x 2" Hi-Temp Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel – 1,400 lbs Capacity


Product Features

  • Wheel Material: High-temperature glass-filled nylon for exceptional heat resistance and durability
  • Wheel Size: 8" diameter x 2" width for stable support and smooth performance
  • Bore & Bearing: 1-3/16" plain bore with standard 3/4" roller bearing for dependable performance
  • Load Capacity: Supports up to 1,400 lbs for heavy-duty applications
  • Heat Resistance: Designed to perform in extreme environments up to 475°F intermittent
  • Applications: Ideal for bakery equipment, industrial ovens, autoclaves, and other high-temperature settings

The Durastar 8" x 2" Hi-Temp Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel is engineered for reliability in the most demanding thermal environments. Constructed with reinforced nylon, this wheel maintains its structural integrity under continuous exposure to high temperatures, making it ideal for industrial applications where heat tolerance is non-negotiable.

Featuring a 1-3/16" plain bore and equipped with a standard 3/4" roller bearing, this wheel ensures smooth rotation and dependable operation under load. With a load capacity of 1,400 lbs, it provides robust support for high-capacity carts, racks, and machinery used in extreme conditions.

Designed for ovens, food service equipment, autoclaves, and more, this high-temp wheel combines heat resistance with the performance needed to maintain uptime and productivity in critical workflows. Its non-marking material also protects flooring while withstanding harsh operating conditions.

Built for Heat. Engineered for Strength.

Upgrade your equipment with the Durastar 8" x 2" Hi-Temp Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel and experience unmatched reliability in high-heat operations. Trust in Durastar quality to keep your operations rolling smoothly.

Key Features

Top 10 Product Features

  • High-Temperature Resistance: Performs in extreme heat environments up to 475°F intermittent, making it ideal for ovens and autoclaves.
  • Durable Glass-Filled Nylon Construction: Reinforced material ensures long-lasting performance and exceptional strength under stress.
  • Generous Load Capacity: Supports up to 1,400 lbs, making it suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
  • Standard 3/4" Roller Bearing: Promotes smooth and consistent wheel rotation under load.
  • 1-3/16" Plain Bore: Optimized for easy compatibility with a wide range of equipment configurations.
  • 8" Diameter x 2" Width: Delivers a balance of stability, maneuverability, and floor protection in demanding conditions.
  • Non-Marking Wheel Surface: Helps preserve flooring in clean environments while maintaining traction.
  • Engineered for Efficiency: Reduces maintenance needs and increases uptime in high-heat industrial workflows.
  • Versatile Application Use: Perfect for bakery equipment, food service carts, industrial racks, and high-heat machinery.
  • Trusted Durastar Quality: Manufactured to exacting standards to ensure consistency, reliability, and safety.
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

Durastar 8" x 2" Hi-Temp Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel – 1,400 lbs Capacity


Built to thrive in extreme temperature environments, the Durastar 8" x 2" Hi-Temp Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel is engineered to meet the demanding needs of high-heat applications without compromising strength or reliability. With a load capacity of up to 1,400 lbs, this industrial-grade wheel is the dependable choice for professionals seeking performance under pressure.

Precision-Engineered for Demanding Environments

This wheel features a durable glass-filled nylon construction designed to withstand intermittent temperatures up to 475°F. Whether operating in bakery ovens, autoclaves, food service equipment, or other high-heat environments, it offers stability and dependability when it matters most.

The 1-3/16" plain bore is paired with a standard 3/4" roller bearing to ensure smooth rotation and reduce resistance under heavy loads. Its robust 8" diameter and 2" width further enhance maneuverability and floor protection, even in continuous-use scenarios.

Versatile Applications with Proven Performance

This wheel is ideal for high-temperature carts, racks, and machinery used in industries where performance and reliability are critical. Its non-marking surface safeguards floors, while the reinforced material ensures long service life in harsh conditions.

Common applications include:

  • Bakery and food production equipment
  • Autoclaves and industrial ovens
  • Medical and laboratory carts
  • Material handling in manufacturing plants

Durastar Quality You Can Trust

Backed by Durastar’s commitment to quality, this high-temperature wheel is manufactured with precision and tested for performance. From its heat-resistant core to its rugged bearing system, each component reflects excellence in engineering for industrial use.

Upgrade to High-Heat Reliability

Don’t settle for wheels that buckle under pressure. Choose the Durastar 8" x 2" Hi-Temp Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel and experience the strength, reliability, and heat resistance your operation demands. Built for heat. Designed for strength.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of this wheel?+

This 8" x 2" Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel – 1400 lb is rated to 1400 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 Nylon wheel. Nylon resists chemicals and moisture and carries high loads, which suits washdown and wet environments.

What are the wheel dimensions and bore?+

8" diameter x 2" 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 550°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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8" x 2" Glass-Filled Nylon Wheel – 1400 lb | CasterHQ 1-3/16" Bore 3/4" Bearing

$73.00

Technical Specifications

Specifications

Identification
Part Number / SKU820-TMA-83-23
Core
Load Capacity1400 lbs
Wheel Diameter8"
Wheel Width2"
Wheel
Wheel MaterialNylon
Construction
Frame / FinishZinc Plated Steel
Temperature RangeUp to 550°F
Reference Dimensions
8" DIA 2" WIDE SIDE PROFILE
Wheel8" x 2"
Wheel MaterialNylon
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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