Metro 5MPBX 5 Inch Stem Caster Brake 300 lb Capacity with Donut Tread

The Metro 5MPBX Quick Ship Stem Caster Brake with a 5-inch diameter is a professional-grade caster designed for demanding foodservice environments. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, this caster features a high modulus donut wheel tread capable of supporting up to 300 pounds, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. Its stem mount simplifies installation on MetroMax shelving and other storage units, providing dependable mobility and stability. With a sealing design that ensures long-term performance, the 5MPBX combines precise engineering with practical functionality essential for commercial kitchen operations.

Top Metro 5MPBX 5MPBX Features

The Metro 5MPBX caster offers essential technical benefits for commercial foodservice applications, including high weight capacity, robust construction with durable materials, and quick replacement capabilities. Its stem mount design facilitates straightforward installation on shelving and mobile units, while the high modulus donut wheel tread ensures smooth movement under load. The integrated brake enhances safety by locking wheels during operation, optimizing workflow, and preventing unwanted mobility in storage or transport scenarios. Built specifically for heavy-duty environments, it supports reliable performance in busy kitchens and storage facilities.

• Supports up to 300 lb. capacity for heavy loads
• High modulus donut wheel tread resists wear and deformation
• Easy stem mounting for swift installation on shelving
• Integrated brake for enhanced safety during storage
• Constructed with durable materials for prolonged operational life

Ideal for large-scale foodservice storage, transport, or shelving units requiring reliable mobility and safety features.

Metro 5MPBX Technical Specs

The Metro 5MPBX caster is a self-contained, NSF-supported component built with a 5-inch diameter donut wheel tread mounted on a corrosion-resistant stem. It features a robust construction with a weight of 2.7 lbs, designed for continuous operation in high-traffic foodservice environments. The caster's stem mount simplifies installation, and its brake mechanism ensures stability when stationary. Its operation is optimized for moderate workloads typical in restaurant storage and prep areas, supporting unit mobility with precision. The caster is compatible with MetroMax shelving systems, facilitating seamless integration within commercial storage solutions. Temperature resistance exceeds standard foodservice conditions, ensuring dependable performance in indoor environments.

• Diameter: 5 inches for versatile movement
• Weight: 2.7 lbs per unit for manageable handling
• Load Capacity: 300 lbs. for heavy-duty support
• Construction Material: Durable components suited for foodservice durability
• NSF Certified: Yes, ensuring safety and sanitation compliance
• Type: Stem caster with integrated brake for safety
• Shipping Class: 70 for freight classification

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
• Installation: Requires minimal clearance, simple stem mounting
• Maintenance: Easily disassembled for cleaning and inspection
• Use Environment: Indoor, temperature range suited for food storage areas
• Material Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating for longevity

What is a commercial caster?

A commercial caster is a heavy-duty wheel component designed to facilitate mobility and stability in industrial or restaurant environments. Specifically, the Metro 5MPBX caster features a 5-inch donut wheel tread supported by a stem mount, capable of supporting load capacities up to 300 pounds. It is built with durable materials suited for frequent movement and long-term use on MetroMax shelving systems, making it ideal for storage, transport, and organization in busy foodservice facilities. Its integrated brake enhances safety during stationary periods, supporting efficient workflow in commercial kitchens, storage rooms, or preparation areas.

Top Caster for Commercial Foodservice Operations

Designed for moderate throughput foodservice settings, the Metro 5MPBX caster provides reliable mobility, heavy-duty support, and safety features essential for restaurant storage and prep areas. Built with a durable donut wheel tread and corrosion-resistant stem, it ensures consistent performance on MetroMax shelving units, ideal for kitchen storage and transport tasks. Metro 5MPBX supports smooth handling and safety in busy commercial environments.

• Moderate workloads — suitable for restaurant storage and prep stations
• Compact footprint — fits standard shelving with ease
• Heavy-duty capacity — supports up to 300 lbs. per unit
• Corrosion-resistant build — durable for indoor foodservice use
• Safety features — integrated brake for stability during loading

Why Choose Metro 5MPBX

Metro 5MPBX casters stand out with their combination of robust construction, reliable brake mechanism, and compatibility with MetroMax shelving. Designed for heavy-duty storage and transport, they deliver consistent mobility, easy installation, and long-term durability. Their efficient performance reduces downtime and maintenance, supporting seamless operations in commercial kitchens and storage environments.

• Self-contained design ensures quick replacement and reduced downtime
• High modulus donut wheel minimizes wear in high-traffic areas
• Heavy-duty 300 lb. capacity supports large loads safely
• Corrosion-resistant construction maintains performance over time
• Optimized for foodservice environments with NSF support and safe materials