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Aerol S8 and R8 Series Casters  

The Aerol S8 swivel and R8 rigid series industrial casters feature a maximum load capacity of 2,100 pounds. They are commonly used for transporting heavy aircraft components, jet engine stands, and military cargo handling units and ground support equipment. They feature a maintenance-free, permanently sealed caster unit lubricated for life, and  the rig contains a sealed ball bearing and tapered roller bearing for handling both direct and side loads. 

S8 Series Casters – 2,100 Lbs. Max Capacity – 5.88 x 6.75 Top Plate 

Construction: 353 T6 Aluminum 

Load Range: 150-1,280 lbs. 

Speed: Max caster load rating @ 5 mph 1,200lbs. 

Wheel Diameter: 8 inches 

Available Wheels: Rubber, Aerolast, Zero Pressure, Plastic, FOD-resistant,  Penumatic 

Axle: ½ inch diameter, zinc plated, fine threads. 

Overall Height: 11.06 

Finish: Anodized, wet paint and powder coat paint are optional 
 

R8 Series Casters – 2,100 Lbs. Max Capacity – 5.88 x 6.75 Top Plate

Construction: 353 T6 Aluminum 

Load Range: 150-1,280 lbs. 

Speed: Max caster load rating @ 5 mph 1,200lbs. 

Wheel Diameter: 8 inches 

Available Wheels: Rubber, Aerolast, Zero Pressure, Plastic, FOD-resistant, Penumatic 

Axle: ½ inch diameter, zinc plated, fine threads. 

Overall Height: 11.06

Finish: Anodized, wet paint and powder coat paint are optional 

Benefits: 

• Larger wheels better suited to move heavier equipment, providing better rollability 

• Easier movement over floor joints, debris  and surface irregularities that a smaller wheel 

• Constructed to rigorous AS9100D and Mil-spec standards 

• Sealed tapered roller bearings. Requires zero maintenance. 

• 100% duty cycle outdoor use 

Applications: 

• Munitions-handling equipment 

• Proven use in extreme environmental conditions such as ground support 

• Shipboard and navel equipment 

• Large aircraft tooling and maintenance stands