The A La Carte 157637 Caster 6x2 Rigid is a commercial-grade heavy-duty caster designed for precise mobility and stability within industrial and foodservice environments. Manufactured by AllPoints, this rigid wheel caster features a 6-inch diameter and 2-inch width, constructed with durable materials ideal for supporting equipment and carts on flat, even surfaces. As a critical component in commercial kitchen and service equipment, it ensures smooth movement, excellent load capacity, and consistent performance under moderate workloads. Its robust design addresses operational challenges like frequent repositioning and equipment handling, making it a reliable choice for foodservice operations requiring durable, maintenance-friendly caster solutions. The technical specification includes a 6x2 inch dimension and an ultra-compact profile suitable for a wide range of mobile fixtures and carts.
Top AllPoints 157637 Features
This caster provides a rigid mount with a steel core and durable thermoplastic elastomer tires, supporting high-load applications with ease. Its sealed ball bearings facilitate smooth operation, reducing tire wear and maintenance needs. Designed for medium-volume workflows, it ensures steady mobility in fixed positions while offering effortless maneuverability during equipment repositioning. Ideal for outfitting foodservice carts, prep stations, and mobile storage units, its stainless steel mounting plate simplifies installation and enhances longevity. The caster's resilience against common cleaning chemicals minimizes downtime and cleaning effort, supporting hygienic standards in commercial kitchens.
- Functionality: Supports medium-duty mobility with sturdy steel core wheels
- Durability: Constructed with high-grade thermoplastic elastomer tires for wear resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Sealed bearings facilitate effortless operation and cleaning
- Use Case: Suitable for fixed equipment and mobile carts in foodservice settings
- Workflow Benefit: Enhances maneuverability and stability for frequent repositioning
Best suited for medium-volume foodservice environments requiring reliable mobility solutions.
AllPoints 157637 Technical Specs
The A La Carte 157637 Caster 6x2 Rigid features a 6-inch diameter and 2-inch width wheel, engineered with a stainless steel mounting plate for corrosion resistance and secure attachment. It operates with sealed ball bearings that ensure smooth rotation in demanding applications. The caster's construction involves a resilient thermoplastic elastomer tire mounted on a steel core, supporting moderate to heavy loads safely. The overall assembly measures 7.55 inches in width, 9.55 inches in depth, and 4 inches in height, with an ultra-lightweight design at just 0.01 pounds—ideal for swift equipment mobility and minimal setup time. Its design withstands typical kitchen temperatures, maintaining performance without deformation, while requiring no special electrical or water connections. Maintenance routines involve periodic cleaning of bearings and inspection of mounting hardware to ensure longevity. The caster conforms to commercial sanitation standards, supporting straightforward cleaning protocols.
- Dimensions: 7.55" W x 9.55" D x 4" H
- Weight: 0.01 lbs assembly weight; supports equipment with stable support
- Material: Stainless steel mounting plate and thermoplastic elastomer tires
- Operation: Supports moderate workloads, ideal for foodservice carts
- Temperature Range: Operational in standard kitchen environments without deformation
- Maintenance: Periodic bearing cleaning and hardware checks required
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, designed for mechanical support
- Installation: Requires standard tools for mounting onto equipment frames
- Drainage & Ventilation: Not applicable, enclosed wheel assembly
- Cleaning Routine: Compatible with standard chemical cleaners, minimal disassembly needed
- Support Surfaces: Flat, smooth surfaces for optimal performance
What is a commercial caster
A commercial caster is a wheel assembly designed for supporting and facilitating the mobility of heavy or mobile equipment in industrial, institutional, and foodservice applications. These casters are engineered for durability, load capacity, and ease of maintenance, supporting a variety of carts, stations, and fixtures. Specifically, the A La Carte 157637 Caster 6x2 Rigid is built for fixed, stable placement and smooth movement in moderate-use environments such as foodservice kitchens and prep stations. Its steel core and thermoplastic elastomer tire combination make it suitable for supporting equipment in busy commercial settings, offering consistent performance for daily operational tasks, including repositioning and fixture support, with minimal downtime.
Top Medium-Volume Foodservice Caster for Commercial Kitchen Settings
Designed for steady support and mobility in fixed settings, the A La Carte 157637 Caster 6x2 Rigid by AllPoints offers durable, corrosion-resistant construction with smooth rolling features. Ideal for medium-volume foodservice carts, prep stations, and mobile fixtures, it supports operational efficiency in commercial kitchens that require reliable walk-in-ready mobility with a compact footprint.
- Operational in moderate workload environments like prep kitchens
- Ideal for compact commercial spaces with steady mobility needs
- Supports foodservice carts and mobile equipment
- Engineered for moderate throughput and frequent repositioning
- Suitable for use in restaurant and catering setups
Why Choose AllPoints 157637?
Compared to other commercial casters, the AllPoints 157637 offers exceptional durability with stainless steel mounting and resilient thermoplastic elastomer tires, providing long-lasting support for equipment mobility. Its sealed bearings ensure smooth operation while requiring minimal maintenance, and its compact, lightweight design facilitates quick installation and repositioning. These features enable more efficient workflows and better equipment stability in busy foodservice environments, making it a preferred choice for commercial kitchen equipment.
- Compact, space-efficient design optimizes kitchen layout
- Self-contained construction eliminates need for additional components
- Designed specifically for restaurant-ready mobility and stability
- Built for consistent performance under medium workloads
- Corrosion-resistant materials support hygienic cleaning routines
