Overview
Benefits
- High Load Capacity: The GTH series wheels are known for their high load capacity, making them suitable for heavy duty applications.
- Durability: Made with high-quality polyurethane elastomer, these wheels offer outstanding cut and tear propagation resistance.
- Floor Protection: The polyurethane tread ensures non-marking and non-staining performance, protecting floors from damage.
- Precision Ball Bearings: Equipped with ball bearings, these wheels offer maintenance-free operation and smooth mobility.
| SKU | GTH 8x3/1R-HU0.75 | Minimum Temperature | -5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 8 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 3 inches | Wheel Material | Blickle Extrathane Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Hardness Rating | 92 Shore A | Bearing Type | Roller Bearing |
| Core Material | Cast Iron | Weight Capacity | 2975 at 2.5 mph |
| Application | Heavy Duty |
Blickle Extrathane Polyurethane Wheels
Blickle Extrathane® polyurethane wheels are built for heavy-duty performance, combining high load capacity with exceptional durability. These wheels feature a high-quality, reaction-injected polyurethane-elastomer tread that offers outstanding resistance to abrasion, cuts, and tear propagation—making them ideal for industrial environments with thresholds, sharp obstacles, and medium-speed transport.
Barron Equipment offers a full range of Extrathane wheel solutions, including:
- GTH Series: Cast iron wheel centers for rugged durability and high load capacity
- ALTH Series: Lightweight aluminum wheel centers for logistics and mobile equipment
- SETH & VSTH Series: Welded steel centers for extreme-duty applications
These wheels are available in swivel and rigid caster formats, with multiple mounting options and bearing types. The tread is non-marking, chemically bonded to the wheel core, and designed for quiet operation and good floor preservation.
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Applications
- Industrial Use: Ideal for heavy duty applications in industrial settings.
- Transport Equipment: Suitable for use in transport equipment due to their high load capacity and durability.
- Heavy Machinery: Perfect for heavy machinery that requires reliable and robust wheels.


