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Our Forged Steel Caster Wheels (FS prefix) are engineered for the most demanding industrial environments, delivering superior durability and performance. Available in 2-inch, 3-inch, and 4-inch widths with diameters from 4 inches to 12 inches, these solid, spokeless wheels are crafted by heating steel to over 2,000ยฐF and shaping it under intense pressure, creating a dense structure with 83,000 PSI tensile strength. Far tougher than ductile steel wheels (DS prefix), which are cast and prone to air bubbles, our forged wheels resist shock and impact without failure. Equipped with a 3/4โ€ณ ID Roller Bearing or Bronze Bearing and a 1/2โ€ณ ID Spanner Bushing (for 2 1/2โ€ณ and 3โ€ณ widths), or Combo Washers for a 2 7/16โ€ณ hub length on 2โ€ณ widths, these wheels are built to roll smoothly under extreme loads, limited only by bearing capacity.ย  All Forged Steel Products from Caster City in any size ship from the loading dock to you in just 1-2 days.

Designed for heavy industrial applications where floor protection isnโ€™t a priority, our forged steel caster wheels excel on steel plates, in channels, or as V-groove wheels on angle iron tracks. Theyโ€™re ideal for construction, material handling, and manufacturing, supporting loads up to 20,000 pounds and handling temperatures up to 700ยฐF (consult our engineering team at 800-501-3808 for applications above 400ยฐF to avoid annealing of bearings or bushings). Unlike ductile steel wheels that may crack under intense stress, our 4-inch to 12-inch diameter wheels offer unbreakable reliability. Customize with Flat Washers for a 2 3/16โ€ณ hub length (no spanner) or specify V-groove designs to meet your setup, ensuring top performance in the harshest conditions.

Invest in our Forged Steel Caster Wheels for long-lasting value that outperforms ductile steel alternatives. While they cost more upfront, their exceptional strength and durability reduce the need for replacements and repairs, saving you money over time. Forging uses less steel than casting, minimizing waste and environmental impact, making these wheels as sustainable as they are tough. Available in 2-inch to 4-inch widths, our wheels keep your operations running smoothly. Contact our sales team at 800-501-3808 or visit our website to order your FS-prefix forged steel wheels and experience industrial-grade reliability today!

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