Heavy Duty Phenolic Caster — Series 40 (4", 5", 6" & 8" x 2")
This Series 40 Medium Heavy Duty phenolic caster is available in four wheel sizes — 4" x 2", 5" x 2", 6" x 2", and 8" x 2" — each on a cold-forged steel top plate with a hardened, double-row ball bearing swivel raceway and built-in Zerk lubrication fitting for smooth 360° movement and long service life. Every size is offered in four configurations: Rigid, Swivel, Swivel with Brake (Top Lock), and Swivel with Total Lock. Select your wheel size and configuration from the menu above; the matching specifications are listed below.
Specifications by Size
Wheel Size
Load Capacity
Overall Height
Swivel Radius
Tread Width
4" x 2"
900 lbs
5-5/8"
3-3/16"
2"
5" x 2"
1000 lbs
6-1/2"
3-7/8"
2"
6" x 2"
1000 lbs
7-1/2"
4-37/64"
2"
8" x 2"
1000 lbs
9-1/2"
6"
2"
Configurations & Part Numbers
Size
Type
Brake
Part Number
4" x 2"
Rigid
—
40-40R-A1-PH
4" x 2"
Swivel
—
40-40S-A1-PH
4" x 2"
Swivel with Brake
Top Lock Brake (TB)
40-40S-A1-PH-TB
4" x 2"
Swivel with Total Lock
Total Lock Brake (TTL)
40-40S-A1-PH-TTL
5" x 2"
Rigid
—
40-50R-A1-PH
5" x 2"
Swivel
—
40-50S-A1-PH
5" x 2"
Swivel with Brake
Top Lock Brake (TB)
40-50S-A1-PH-TB
5" x 2"
Swivel with Total Lock
Total Lock Brake (TTL)
40-50S-A1-PH-TTL
6" x 2"
Rigid
—
40-60R-A1-PH
6" x 2"
Swivel
—
40-60S-A1-PH
6" x 2"
Swivel with Brake
Top Lock Brake (TB)
40-60S-A1-PH-TB
6" x 2"
Swivel with Total Lock
Total Lock Brake (TTL)
40-60S-A1-PH-TTL
8" x 2"
Rigid
—
40-80R-A1-PH
8" x 2"
Swivel
—
40-80S-A1-PH
8" x 2"
Swivel with Brake
Top Lock Brake (TB)
40-80S-A1-PH-TB
8" x 2"
Swivel with Total Lock
Total Lock Brake (TTL)
40-80S-A1-PH-TTL
Common Specifications (all sizes)
Series
40 — Medium Heavy Duty
Wheel Material
Phenolic
Tread Width
2"
Axle Diameter
1/2"
Kingpin
5/8"
Bearing
Roller
Top Plate Size
3-15/16" x 4-1/2"
Bolt Hole Spacing
2-5/8" x 3-5/8" ~ 3" x 3"
Mounting Bolt Size
3/8"
Finish
Zinc Plated
Key Features
Phenolic wheel — high strength, hard tread, low rolling resistance, resists oils, greases and moderate heat
Four wheel sizes (4", 5", 6", 8" x 2") rated 900–1000 lbs per caster
Cold-forged steel top plate with hardened, double-row ball bearing swivel raceway
5/8" kingpin and 1/2" axle with built-in Zerk lubrication fitting
Rigid, Swivel, Swivel with Brake (Top Lock) and Swivel with Total Lock configurations
Corrosion-resistant zinc plated finish
Applications & Common Uses
High-heat oven & tow lines
Assembly lines
Drywall & material carts
Heavy carts and dollies
Racks
Platform trucks
Ideal for platform trucks, stock carts, dollies, workbenches, shelving, and heavy material handling equipment across warehouse, industrial, and commercial settings.