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8" Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series Swivel Caster - 2000lb

Wheel
8" x 2"
Capacity
2000 lbs
Overall Height
9-1/2"
Plate Size
4" x 4-1/2"
Swivel Radius
6-3/4"
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Product Overview

Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series - 8" x 2" SIRIUS Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum Swivel Caster - 2000 lb Capacity


Product Features

  • Material Options: Heavy Duty Polyurethane on Aluminum
  • Wheel Size: 8" x 2" for maximum load support
  • Capacity: Impressive 2000 lb load capacity per caster
  • Design: Durable donut shape for enhanced performance
  • Bearings: Choose between precision ball bearings and other options for smooth mobility
  • Top Plate Size Options: Select between various sizes for a perfect fit
  • Applications: Ideal for heavy-duty industrial environments, including factories, warehouses, and machinery

The Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series - SIRIUS Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum Swivel Caster is engineered for maximum strength and performance. With an impressive 2000 lb capacity per caster, this product is designed to handle even the most demanding industrial applications. The 8" x 2" wheel size offers optimal stability, making it the perfect choice for heavy machinery and equipment that require superior mobility and durability.

Built with a heavy-duty polyurethane tread on an aluminum hub, the SIRIUS caster provides exceptional wear resistance and is capable of withstanding harsh environments. Its donut-shaped design enhances durability, reducing the wear and tear typically seen in other casters. Whether you're moving large equipment in a factory or transporting goods in a warehouse, the SIRIUS caster ensures smooth and reliable operation.

With customizable options, you can choose from a variety of top plate sizes to ensure a perfect fit for your specific needs. Additionally, select the type of bearing that suits your application—whether it's precision ball bearings for smoother operation or an alternative bearing type to meet specific demands. The versatility and adaptability of the Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series caster make it an excellent investment for businesses looking to optimize their mobility solutions.

Designed to meet the rigorous demands of industries such as manufacturing, shipping, and logistics, this caster is built to last. The Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series offers a high-performance solution that ensures reliability and safety in your operations. Upgrade your equipment handling with the trusted quality of Kingpinless casters today.

Elevate Your Equipment Mobility

Enhance the performance of your operations with the Kingpinless Heavy Duty 40 Series casters. Choose the right top plate size and bearing option for your needs, and experience the strength and reliability of this heavy-duty caster solution.

Key Features

Top 10 Product Features

  • Heavy Duty Capacity: Engineered to support up to 2000 lbs per caster, perfect for demanding industrial environments.
  • Premium Material: Durable polyurethane tread on an aluminum hub for long-lasting performance and wear resistance.
  • Versatile Sizing: 8" x 2" wheel size offers optimal stability, ideal for heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Customizable Bearings: Choose between precision ball bearings or alternative bearing types for smooth, efficient mobility.
  • Multiple Top Plate Sizes: Select from various top plate sizes to ensure a perfect fit for your specific needs and applications.
  • Enhanced Mobility: Designed for smooth and effortless rolling, minimizing strain and ensuring ease of use in any setting.
  • Industrial Strength: Built for tough industrial environments, including factories, warehouses, and heavy-duty machinery.
  • Donut-Shaped Design: The donut-style shape increases durability and reduces wear, providing superior performance over time.
  • Easy Installation: Quick and straightforward installation process, allowing for minimal downtime and maximum productivity.
  • Reliable Performance: Proven to provide consistent, reliable performance, ensuring your operations run smoothly day in and day out.
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 Heavy Duty 40 Series - SIRIUS Heavy Duty Donut Polyurethane on Aluminum Swivel Caster

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series SIRIUS caster is engineered to provide superior strength, performance, and longevity in the most demanding environments. Designed to handle loads of up to 2000 lbs per caster, it is the ideal solution for heavy machinery, industrial applications, and equipment requiring smooth and reliable mobility. Whether you're in a factory, warehouse, or other high-demand settings, the SIRIUS caster will ensure your equipment moves effortlessly and safely.

Constructed with a heavy-duty polyurethane tread mounted on a durable aluminum hub, this caster offers remarkable wear resistance and durability. The combination of these materials ensures a long-lasting, high-performance solution that reduces the frequency of maintenance and replacement. The donut-shaped design further enhances the caster’s durability, providing consistent, smooth rolling even in harsh environments.

The 8" x 2" wheel size provides the perfect balance between stability and mobility, offering enough surface area to support heavy loads while ensuring efficient movement in tight spaces. The caster’s design is focused on minimizing user strain, offering an easy-to-use, ergonomically sound solution for your equipment handling needs.

Choose from a variety of top plate sizes to ensure a seamless fit with your equipment. This flexibility allows you to customize your caster solution to match the specific needs of your application, whether it's for large machinery or smaller equipment. Additionally, the option to select between different bearing types (such as precision ball bearings) allows you to optimize the caster for even smoother performance.

Ideal Applications

The Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series SIRIUS caster is perfect for a wide range of applications, including:

  • Heavy machinery and equipment handling
  • Warehouses and factories with demanding load requirements
  • Material handling systems and conveyor systems
  • Transporting large and bulky items
  • Any setting requiring smooth, consistent mobility under heavy load conditions

Key Advantages

  • 2000 lb load capacity per caster: Designed to withstand the weight of heavy equipment and machinery, making it ideal for industrial settings.
  • Durable polyurethane tread: Provides excellent wear resistance, ensuring the caster performs well in tough environments.
  • Easy installation: Quickly and easily installed, minimizing downtime for your operations.
  • Customizable options: Select the perfect top plate size and bearing type for your specific needs, offering flexibility in your equipment setup.
  • Donut-shaped design: Increases durability and reduces wear, extending the lifespan of the caster.

Enhance your operational efficiency and improve mobility with the Durastar Heavy Duty 40 Series SIRIUS caster. Engineered for reliability, performance, and strength, this caster offers the perfect solution for demanding industries that require long-lasting, high-performance equipment. Trust in Durastar’s commitment to excellence and elevate your equipment handling with the SIRIUS caster today.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the load capacity of this caster?+

This 8" x 2" Polyurethane on Aluminum Swivel Kingpinless Caster – 2000 lb · Model 40-S-820-DUA is rated to 2000 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 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 -40°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 9-1/2". 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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8" x 2" Polyurethane on Aluminum Swivel Kingpinless Caster – 2000 lb · Model 40-S-820-DUA | CasterHQ

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Technical Specifications

Specifications

Identification
Part Number / SKU40-S-820-DUA
Product SeriesDurastar 40 Series
Core
Load Capacity2000 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
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.6-3/4"
Swivel ConstructionKingpinless
Mounting
Mount StylePlate
Plate Size4" x 4-1/2", 4-1/2" x 6-1/4"
Wheel
Wheel MaterialPolyurethane
Construction
Frame / FinishZinc Plated Steel
Temperature Range-40°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.

OAH9-1/2"
Dia8"
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 9-1/2"DIA 8"DIA 8"
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 · 8" 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 Height9-1/2"
Wheel8" x 2"
Top Plate4" x 4-1/2"
Bolt Pattern2-5/8" x 3-5/8" slotted to 3" x 3"
Wheel MaterialPolyurethane
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: 2000 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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