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40 Series 5x2 Kingpinless Swivel Caster - 1000 lb Capacity

Wheel
5" x 2"
Capacity
1000 lbs
Overall Height
6-1/2"
Plate Size
4" x 4-1/2"
Swivel Radius
3-3/4"
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Product Overview

Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series - 5" x 2" Solid Polyurethane Swivel Caster - 1000 lb Capacity


Product Features

  • Durability: Built to withstand heavy-duty use with a 1000 lb capacity
  • Material: Solid Polyurethane for superior performance on various surfaces
  • Versatility: Choose from a range of top plate sizes and bearing types to match your specific needs
  • Design: Swivel caster design allows for smooth, easy maneuverability in tight spaces
  • Applications: Perfect for industrial, warehouse, and heavy-duty applications

The Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series 5" x 2" Solid Polyurethane Swivel Caster is engineered to offer unmatched performance and durability in heavy-duty applications. With a remarkable 1000 lb capacity, this caster is perfect for industrial environments, warehouses, and any setting that demands a robust, high-performing mobility solution.

Made with solid polyurethane, this caster provides excellent floor protection while ensuring smooth rolling across a variety of surfaces. The material is designed to resist wear and tear, making it a reliable choice for high-traffic areas and demanding workloads.

The caster features a swivel design that ensures effortless maneuverability, allowing you to move heavy loads with ease. Whether you need to navigate tight spaces or require a high-capacity caster for your heavy equipment, the Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series provides the versatility and performance you need.

Choose from different top plate sizes and bearing options to tailor the caster to your specific requirements. This flexibility allows you to find the perfect match for your application, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing the risk of equipment damage.

Trust in Kingpinless's commitment to quality and innovation. Upgrade your mobility solutions today with a caster designed for strength, durability, and ease of use. Whether for heavy-duty machinery or warehouse carts, the Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series guarantees top-tier performance in every application.

Optimize Your Operations with Kingpinless Casters

Enhance your mobility solutions with the Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series. Experience superior capacity, smooth maneuverability, and reliable performance designed to meet the demands of your business.

Key Features

Top 10 Product Features

  • Heavy Duty Capacity: Supports up to 1000 lbs, perfect for heavy-duty industrial and warehouse applications.
  • Solid Polyurethane Construction: Durable and long-lasting material, offering excellent floor protection and smooth rolling.
  • Swivel Design: Easy maneuverability, ensuring smooth turning and navigation in tight spaces.
  • Customizable Options: Choose from different top plate sizes and bearing types to meet specific requirements.
  • Floor Protection: Designed to protect floors while providing effortless movement across a variety of surfaces.
  • Industrial Strength: Built to withstand demanding environments, ideal for factories, warehouses, and heavy machinery.
  • Ergonomic Use: Designed for ease of use, reducing strain and enhancing user productivity.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of uses, including material handling, carts, and industrial equipment.
  • Resilient Performance: Engineered to maintain high performance even under heavy loads and harsh conditions.
  • Reliable Durability: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship for long-term reliability and reduced maintenance needs.
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 Heavy Duty 40 Series 5" x 2" Solid Polyurethane Swivel Caster - 1000 lb Capacity


Product Overview

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series 5" x 2" Solid Polyurethane Swivel Caster is engineered for exceptional performance in demanding industrial and warehouse environments. With a 1000 lb capacity, this caster ensures smooth and reliable mobility for heavy-duty equipment, machinery, and storage solutions. The solid polyurethane construction enhances both durability and floor protection, making it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas and sensitive flooring surfaces.

Why Choose Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series Casters?

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series 5" x 2" Solid Polyurethane Swivel Caster is the ideal solution for businesses that need durable, high-capacity casters capable of handling demanding tasks. Engineered with performance, reliability, and user experience in mind, this caster provides the stability and maneuverability you need for optimal workflow efficiency.

Choosing the Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series caster means investing in a product that will reduce downtime and increase productivity by providing smooth, efficient mobility even in the most challenging environments. Whether you're moving heavy machinery, storage units, or industrial equipment, this caster is designed to meet your needs, providing long-term reliability and top-tier performance.

Applications

  • Industrial Equipment: Ideal for moving heavy machinery, tools, and other large equipment.
  • Material Handling: Perfect for carts, dollies, and trolleys used in factories and warehouses.
  • Healthcare & Medical Equipment: A reliable choice for hospital carts, medical devices, and other sensitive equipment requiring mobility.
  • Warehousing and Storage Solutions: Efficiently move storage units, pallets, and inventory in high-traffic environments.
  • Automotive & Manufacturing: Used in moving parts, materials, and assembly-line components.

Conclusion

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series 5" x 2" Solid Polyurethane Swivel Caster offers unmatched performance, flexibility, and durability. With customizable options and a robust design capable of handling up to 1000 lbs, it is the perfect choice for a variety of heavy-duty applications. Whether you are upgrading existing equipment or outfitting new machinery, the Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series will help optimize your operations, increase efficiency, and provide reliable mobility for years to come.

Invest in the Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series caster today and experience the difference in performance and quality that a trusted, USA-made product can provide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of this caster?+

This 5" x 2" Solid Polyurethane Swivel Kingpinless Caster – 1000 lb is rated to 1000 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 Solid Polyurethane wheel with a 2" 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 with a 4" x 4-1/2", 4-1/2" x 6-1/4" plate. 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 -45°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 Solid 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 6-1/2". 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).

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?

Start with total system weight (payload + structure + fixtures), divide by casters that actually share the load, and keep continuous working load per caster at or below roughly 75% of catalog capacity (~25% margin). Heavy-duty kingpinless frames are often used on uneven floors, docks, and towed trains where dynamic load transfer is common — do not assume perfect four-caster share. If impact, drop-offs, or shock loading is expected, treat the margin as a floor, not a stretch goal, and confirm capacity at the wheel diameter and tread you select on this PDP. Dynamic and side loads are separate from static catalog ratings; call out towing or AGV duty when you quote so we can sanity-check the configuration.

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

Stay with polyurethane when floors are relatively smooth, temperatures stay inside the PU service window, and you want floor protection plus rollability. Move to phenolic, glass-filled nylon, or other high-temp / high-hardness options when heat, certain chemicals, or very high point loads push past what standard PU can sustain. Kingpinless construction solves swivel durability under thrust; it does not raise the wheel’s temperature or chemical limit. Use the wheel material and temperature fields on this product (and sibling SKUs) to match the environment — heat duty and side-thrust duty are independent selection axes.

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

Kingpin swivels concentrate clamping and much of the axial stack through one pin. Towing hitches, AGV corrections, and side scrub introduce lateral and moment loads that work that pin and the race faces harder than hand-pushed carts. Typical early wear modes include kingpin stretch or hole elongation, race brinelling, and increasing swivel play. Kingpinless designs replace that single-pin stack with a machined or forged raceway that carries thrust through the race path, which is why they are the usual spec for powered towing and higher side-load industrial carts. Pair kingpinless swivels with a wheel and bearing package rated for the same duty — the swivel upgrade alone does not fix an undersized tread or bearing.

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Technical Specifications

Specifications

Identification
Part Number / SKU40-S-520-SPU
Product SeriesDurastar 40 Series
Core
Load Capacity1000 lbs
Wheel Diameter5"
Wheel Width2"
Floor to top of mounting plate (or stem shoulder).Overall Height (OAH)Floor to top of mounting plate (or stem shoulder).6-1/2"
Rig TypeSwivel
BrakeNo Brake
Distance from swivel centerline to the outer edge of the wheel when turned.Swivel RadiusDistance from swivel centerline to the outer edge of the wheel when turned.3-3/4"
Swivel ConstructionKingpinless
Mounting
Mount StylePlate
Plate Size4" x 4-1/2", 4-1/2" x 6-1/4"
Wheel
Wheel MaterialSolid Polyurethane
Construction
Frame / FinishZinc Plated Steel
Temperature Range-45°F to 180°F
Reference Dimensions
CASTERHQ Interactive 3DSeries geometry
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Drag to rotate. Select a label (OAH, Plate, BHP, Dia, Width) for its dimensioned drawing view; Esc or Back to 3D returns. Double-click or Reset view to recenter. Values from manufacturer specs; series geometry for the 2" tread plate caster family.

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Series geometry, reference only. Verify critical dims against the spec table.

Free for design use. Redistribution or resale prohibited.

OAH6-1/2"
Dia5"
Width2"
Plate4" x 4-1/2"
BHP2-5/8" x 3-5/8" slotted to 3" x 3"
View 2D drawingSide, front & top plate views
Side elevation
OAH 6-1/2"DIA 5"DIA 5"
Front elevation
WIDTH 2"
Top plate
4" 4"PLATE 4-1/2" 3-5/8" 2-5/8"SLOTTED TO 3" x 3"
BHP 2-5/8" x 3-5/8" slotted to 3" x 3"
CASTERHQ
Reference drawing2" tread plate caster series · 5" wheel
Units: inchesThird-angle projection
Reference only. Not for fabrication. Outlines drawn to scale from series CAD geometry; dimension values come from product specifications. Confirm against the technical table before ordering.
Overall Height6-1/2"
Wheel5" x 2"
Top Plate4" x 4-1/2"
Bolt Pattern2-5/8" x 3-5/8" slotted to 3" x 3"
Wheel MaterialSolid Polyurethane
Illustrative series geometry for the 2" tread plate caster family. 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: 1000 lbs per caster. For dynamic loads, towing, or debris-strewn floors, apply additional safety factor · full engineering tools →
Fitment & Interchange
MountPlate
Plate Size4" x 4-1/2"
Rig TypeSwivel
BrakeNo Brake
Replacing an existing caster? Match the bolt pattern first, then wheel size · more 4" x 4-1/2" plate casters →
Documentation
Spec sheet (PDF) 30-day pricing honored Caster selection guide Caster University Fleet & contract pricing Net 30 available
30-day returns · manufacturer warranty · spec support: 844-439-4335 (Mon–Fri 8–5 CST)

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