Overview
Benefits
- Durability: The polyurethane wheel is resistant to wear and tear, ensuring a long lifespan even under heavy loads.
- Floor Protection: The polyurethane material provides excellent floor protection, preventing damage to surfaces.
- Smooth Operation: Precision ball bearings ensure smooth and quiet operation, reducing the effort required to move heavy loads.
- High Load Capacity: This heavy-duty caster wheel can handle substantial weights, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
| SKU | GTHN 8x3/1.5-KW313 | Minimum Temperature | -20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Diameter | 8 Inches | Maximum Temperature | 160 |
| Wheel Width | 3 Inches | Wheel Material | Blickle Extrathane Polyurethane Elastomer |
| Hardness Rating | 92 Shore A | Bearing Type | Hub Keyway |
| Core Material | Cast Iron | Weight Capacity | 2975 at 2.5 mph |
| Application | Heavy Duty | Overall Height | 8 Inches |
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 carts and trolleys
- Warehouse equipment
- Manufacturing machinery
- Heavy-duty transport systems