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5″ x 2″ Water Resistant Polyurethane on Polyolefin – Sealed Ball Bearings
$30.29
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Technical Specifications
Wheel Diameter
5
Caster City Recommendation
Ollie Recommends!
Non-Marking
Yes
Wheel Width
2
Wheel Bearing
Precision Sealed
Maximum Capacity (lbs)
600 lbs
Axle Diameter
1/2
Durometer
60D ± 5
Hub Length
2 7/16
Thread Width
2
Color
Blue
Water Resistant
Water Resistant, Resists Hydrolysis
Weight
1.5 lbs
Description
WF Waterfighter Polyurethane on Polyolefin Wheel – Engineered for Wet Environments
The WF Waterfighter Polyurethane on Polyolefin wheel is designed to deliver exceptional performance in high-moisture conditions where standard wheels falter. Engineered to resist hydrolysis—the chemical breakdown caused by prolonged water exposure—this wheel prevents cracking, discoloration, and loss of strength. Its advanced polyurethane tread is securely bonded to a durable polyolefin core, ensuring reliable operation in demanding settings such as food processing facilities, marine environments, or outdoor applications. The Waterfighter provides consistent mobility and longevity, even under constant exposure to water.
Superior Materials for Lasting Durability
This wheel incorporates a specialized polyurethane formulation enhanced with a proprietary additive to combat the effects of hydrolysis. Unlike conventional polyurethane wheels, the WF Waterfighter maintains its structural integrity, flexibility, and appearance over time, resisting color-fading and degradation in wet conditions. The polyolefin core offers a lightweight yet robust foundation, capable of supporting substantial loads without compromising performance. This combination of materials ensures the wheel remains dependable, delivering smooth operation and extended service life in challenging, moisture-rich environments.
Reliable Performance for Your Operations
The WF Waterfighter is a practical solution for industries requiring wheels that withstand relentless moisture. Its design prioritizes reliability, with a tread that retains excellent traction and a core that endures heavy use. Available in various sizes to suit your equipment needs, these wheels are ideal for carts, racks, or machinery in settings where water is a constant factor. Invest in the WF Waterfighter to reduce maintenance costs and downtime, ensuring your operations run smoothly. Contact us today to learn more or place your order for a wheel built to perform where others fail.
FAQ
WF Waterfighter Polyurethane on Polyolefin Wheel
How does the WF Waterfighter water-resistant wheel resist water degradation?
The WF Waterfighter wheel features a polyurethane tread with advanced polyols and additives that slow the breakdown of polymer bonds, preventing hydrolysis-induced degradation from water exposure. This ensures the wheel resists cracking and weakening in wet conditions.
What are the best applications for the WF Waterfighter water-resistant caster wheel?
Ideal for high-moisture environments like food processing plants, marine facilities, outdoor industrial areas, and washdown zones, this wheel comes in 2-inch wide sizes (4, 5, 6, or 8-inch diameters) with precision sealed ball bearings, supporting loads up to 500, 600, 700, or 900 lbs, respectively.
Will the WF Waterfighter water-resistant wheel discolor in constant moisture?
No, the wheel’s polyurethane formulation, with additives that protect polymer bonds, resists yellowing and degradation from water exposure. It maintains its appearance and strength across all sizes (2-inch wide, 4, 5, 6, or 8-inch diameters).
What sizes and load capacities does the WF Waterfighter water-resistant wheel support?
The WF Waterfighter is offered in 2-inch wide wheels with 4, 5, 6, or 8-inch diameters, handling maximum loads of 500 lbs, 600 lbs, 700 lbs, or 900 lbs, respectively. Precision sealed ball bearings ensure smooth, reliable operation.
How is the WF Waterfighter wheel mounted on equipment?
The wheel is compatible with standard caster mounting systems for easy installation on carts, racks, or machinery. Its precision sealed ball bearings enhance performance, and our technical support can assist with specific mounting requirements.
Is the WF Waterfighter water-resistant wheel safe for food processing environments?
Yes, with additives that resist water degradation, the wheel is suitable for food processing and hygiene-sensitive areas, available in 2-inch wide sizes (4, 5, 6, or 8-inch diameters). Confirm compliance with industry regulations before use.
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