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Upgrade your equipment's mobility with the R-52K-8DB Hamilton Standard Duty Rigid Caster. This top-notch caster boasts an 8" x 2" Duralast Polyurethane wheel on Cast Iron, ensuring seamless movement and exceptional durability.
The wheel's 8" x 2" Duralast Polyurethane (95A) on Cast Iron design assures improved traction, and increased wear resistance. The Polyurethane wheel coating is non-marking, perfect for preserving floor surfaces in your workspace.
Our R-52K-8DB Hamilton Caster features 1/2" sealed precision ball bearings that ensure smoother rotation and less maintenance. Enjoy effortless maneuverability and reduced rolling resistance with every move.
Experience the enhanced mobility, superior performance, and heavy-duty durability with the R-52K-8DB Hamilton Caster. Order yours today for the best in caster technology!
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
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.
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.
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.
The R-52K-8DB Hamilton Caster features a durable design that eliminates the primary point of failure in a conventional rigid caster. It stands up to the most rigorous conditions and is perfect for heavy-duty applications, providing reliable, long-lasting performance.
Equipped with an 8" x 2" Duralast Polyurethane wheel fitted on a robust cast iron core, the R-52K-8DB Caster offers improved traction, increased wear resistance, and non-marking capabilities. It's the perfect addition to protect your flooring and ensure smooth operation.
This Hamilton Caster also comes with 1/2" sealed precision ball bearings. These bearings ensure smoother rotation, reduced rolling resistance, and lower maintenance needs. They enhance your equipment's maneuverability, making operations more efficient.
This Hamilton Caster combines durability, performance, and ease of use in one package. It's resistant to high-impact, corrosion, and capable of handling substantial loads, making it ideal for any heavy-duty applications. It also ensures easy installation and improved control, providing value for money and peace of mind. Upgrade your equipment with the R-52K-8DB Hamilton Caster today!
This caster runs a Cast Iron wheel with a 2" tread width. Steel / iron wheels give maximum capacity and durability on smooth, hard industrial floors and tolerate heat.
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.
This is a Rigid caster. Rigid casters track straight for directional stability. For most mobile equipment we recommend 2 swivel + 2 rigid, or 4 swivel with at least 2 brakes.
Rated for -20°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.).
The Cast Iron wheel performs best on smooth, hard industrial floors. For non-marking or clean-environment needs, ask us about matching tread options.
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).
Application guidance for load margin, wheel materials, and swivel construction. Confirm ratings against your duty cycle, floor, and temperature before final spec.
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.
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.
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.
$141.00
| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Part Number / SKU | R-52K-8DB |
| Core | |
| Wheel Diameter | 8" |
| Wheel Width | 2" |
| Rig Type | Rigid |
| Brake | No Brake |
| Mounting | |
| Mount Style | Plate |
| Wheel | |
| Wheel Material | Cast Iron |
| Construction | |
| Frame / Finish | Zinc Plated Steel |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 180°F |
