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8" Kingpinless Heavy Duty Swivel Caster - 1400 lb Capacity

Wheel
8" x 2"
Capacity
1400 lbs
Overall Height
9-1/2"
Mount
Plate
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Product Overview

Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series - 8" x 2" Glass-filled Nylon Swivel Caster - 1400 lb Capacity


Product Features

  • Material: Glass-filled Nylon for superior durability and strength
  • Wheel Size: 8" x 2" for maximum load handling
  • Load Capacity: 1400 lb capacity, engineered for heavy-duty applications
  • Top Plate Options: Choose from multiple top plate sizes to fit your needs
  • Bearing Options: Available with different bearing types for enhanced performance
  • Design: Swivel caster for maximum maneuverability in tight spaces
  • Applications: Perfect for industrial, warehouse, and heavy-duty use

The Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series 8" x 2" Glass-filled Nylon Swivel Caster is engineered to meet the demands of heavy-duty applications with ease. Featuring a durable glass-filled nylon wheel, this caster is designed to offer superior strength, stability, and longevity under high-load conditions, making it the ideal solution for demanding industrial environments.

With an impressive 1400 lb load capacity, this caster ensures reliable performance even in the most challenging environments. The swivel design provides excellent maneuverability, allowing for easy navigation in tight spaces and enhancing operational efficiency.

Choose from a variety of top plate sizes and bearing options to ensure the perfect fit for your specific application needs. Whether you're working in a warehouse, factory, or other heavy-duty setting, this caster delivers the strength, durability, and versatility required for long-term success.

Trust the Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series for exceptional performance and reliability. Engineered to withstand rigorous use, these casters are built to last, providing you with peace of mind and enhanced operational productivity.

Elevate Your Heavy-Duty Mobility Solutions

Upgrade your mobility systems with the Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series. Choose the perfect top plate and bearing option to match your specific needs and experience enhanced durability, reliability, and ease of use.

Key Features

Top Product Features

  • Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: With an impressive 1400 lb capacity, this caster is engineered for the toughest industrial and heavy-duty applications.
  • Durable Material: Built with glass-filled nylon, this caster offers superior strength and resistance to wear, ensuring long-lasting performance even under extreme conditions.
  • Swivel Design: The swivel feature enhances maneuverability, allowing for easy navigation in tight spaces and improving operational efficiency in busy work environments.
  • Customizable Options: Choose from multiple top plate sizes and bearing types to ensure a perfect fit for your specific application needs.
  • Ergonomic Wheel Design: Designed to reduce strain on workers, the ergonomic wheels provide smooth and easy rolling, even on rough surfaces.
  • Ideal for Industrial Use: Perfect for warehouses, factories, and other demanding settings that require mobility solutions capable of handling heavy loads.
  • Corrosion-Resistant: The high-quality construction offers resistance to corrosion and wear, ensuring reliable performance in a variety of environments.
  • Reliable Performance: Built to perform consistently, providing reliable mobility even under heavy and continuous use, reducing downtime and maintenance needs.
  • Easy Installation: The caster is designed for quick and easy installation, saving time and effort during setup and replacement.
  • Long-Term Durability: With its robust design and premium materials, this caster is built to last, offering excellent value for money and low long-term maintenance costs.
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
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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.

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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 - 8" x 2" Glass-filled Nylon Swivel Caster - 1400 lb Capacity


Product Overview

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series 8" x 2" Glass-filled Nylon Swivel Caster is engineered for industrial and heavy-duty applications that demand maximum strength, durability, and performance. With a load capacity of up to 1400 lb, this caster is designed to handle the toughest challenges in a variety of environments, from warehouses to factories.

Featuring a glass-filled nylon construction, this caster offers enhanced durability, resistance to wear, and longevity under extreme conditions. The swivel design enables excellent maneuverability, making it easy to move heavy loads in tight spaces or congested areas.

Product Benefits

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series caster is designed to provide exceptional performance in the most demanding environments. Whether you're moving equipment, machinery, or pallets in a factory, warehouse, or industrial setting, this caster delivers the reliability and strength required to get the job done efficiently and safely.

With its 1400 lb load capacity, the caster can handle substantial weight, ensuring smooth and safe operations, reducing downtime, and enhancing overall productivity. The swivel design allows for seamless movement, ensuring that heavy loads are easily moved in tight or crowded workspaces.

Additionally, the glass-filled nylon construction provides excellent wear resistance, which is crucial in environments where equipment is subjected to frequent use and wear. The corrosion-resistant material ensures that the caster maintains its functionality and appearance even in harsh conditions, such as exposure to moisture or chemicals.

Ideal Applications

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series caster is perfect for a variety of heavy-duty applications. It is ideal for use in environments such as:

  • Warehouses: Efficiently transport heavy goods and equipment with ease.
  • Factories: Move machinery, tools, and large equipment safely and reliably.
  • Industrial Settings: Perfect for environments that require strong and durable mobility solutions.
  • Logistics and Shipping: Facilitate smooth movement of heavy packages and pallets.

Enhance Your Heavy-Duty Mobility Solutions

Upgrade your operations with the Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series 8" x 2" Glass-filled Nylon Swivel Caster. With its robust design, customizable options, and reliable performance, it is the ideal choice for handling heavy loads in industrial, factory, and warehouse settings. Trust in the durability, maneuverability, and quality of Durastar to keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of this caster?+

This 8" x 2" Glass-Filled Nylon Swivel Kingpinless Caster – 1400 lb is rated to 1400 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 Nylon wheel with a 2" tread width. Nylon resists chemicals and moisture and carries high loads, which suits washdown and wet environments.

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 Up 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 Nylon wheel performs best on smooth, hard industrial floors. 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 9-1/2". 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?

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 Swivel Kingpinless Caster – 1400 lb | CasterHQ

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Technical Specifications

Specifications

Identification
Part Number / SKU40-S-820-MA
Core
Load Capacity1400 lbs
Wheel Diameter8"
Wheel Width2"
Floor to top of mounting plate (or stem shoulder).Overall Height (OAH)Floor to top of mounting plate (or stem shoulder).9-1/2"
Rig TypeSwivel
BrakeNo Brake
Mounting
Mount StylePlate
Wheel
Wheel MaterialNylon
Construction
Frame / FinishZinc Plated Steel
Temperature RangeUp to 180°F
Reference Dimensions
9-1/2" OVERALL HEIGHT 8" x 2" WHEEL DIA x W
Overall Height9-1/2"
Wheel8" x 2"
Wheel MaterialNylon
Illustrative caster profile drawn to this item's proportions — dimensions are manufacturer specification values. Confirm against the technical table before ordering.
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Enter your loaded weight — we derate to 3 effective casters on a 4-caster rig, per industry practice for uneven floors.
Rated capacity: 1400 lbs per caster. For dynamic loads, towing, or debris-strewn floors, apply additional safety factor · full engineering tools →

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