The Darling International -290003 Caster 5" Gry Swvl 1/2 13 Thd is a high-performance swivel caster manufactured by Darling International, designed for industrial and commercial furniture applications. Featuring a durable gray finish and a wheel diameter of 5 inches (127 mm), this caster supports a capacity of 57 kg (125 lbs). Its precision threading (1/2 13 Thd) ensures compatibility with various equipment, making it suitable for stock carts, conveyor systems, and mobile platforms in foodservice environments where durability and smooth mobility are essential.
Top Darling International -290003 Features
This OEM swivel caster is built for rigorous foodservice and industrial applications, providing reliable load support, corrosion-resistant construction, and effortless maneuverability. It is ideal for mobile food prep stations, storage racks, and transport carts requiring frequent movement. Designed with a robust materials grade for longevity, its easy-to-replace threading enhances maintenance efficiency, supporting continuous workflow in busy kitchens and distribution centers.
- Functionality: Supports 57 kg (125 lbs) per caster for heavy-duty transport
- Durability Traits: Made from corrosion-resistant gray-coated components
- Ease of Use: Threaded mounting (1/2 13 Thd) simplifies installation or replacement
- Real-World Fit: Suitable for medium workload mobile furniture in commercial kitchens
- Workflow Improvement: Ensures smooth mobility for large carts and trolleys
Ideal for equipment carts, storage racks, and mobile kitchen units requiring sturdy, reliable caster support
Darling International -290003 Technical Specs
This OEM caster from Darling International features a wheel diameter of 5 inches (127 mm) constructed from durable materials suited for industrial environments. It maintains a maximum load capacity of 57 kg (125 lbs), supports mounting via a 1/2 13 Thd threaded interface, and is designed with corrosion-resistant gray coating for longevity. The product weighs approximately 0.97 lbs and is made in the United States, aligning with high-quality manufacturing standards for foodservice and industrial mobility needs. Suitable for use on smooth surfaces, it operates reliably within standard operating temperature ranges, and its threaded connection ensures secure attachment to various equipment platforms.
- Capacity: Supports up to 57 kg (125 lbs) per caster
- Material Finish: Gray-coated metal for corrosion resistance
- Mounting Type: Threaded (1/2 13 Thd) for easy installation
- Dimensions: Diameter 5 inches (127 mm), height 5 inches
- Construction: Steel with protective gray coating, weighing 0.97 lbs
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a heavy-duty wheel component designed for industrial or foodservice equipment mobility. Made from durable materials, these casters typically feature standardized threaded mounts or rigid fittings for secure attachment. The Darling International -290003 Caster 5" Gry Swvl 1/2 13 Thd is a model optimized for supporting medium workloads in foodservice and warehousing settings, installed on carts, racks, or mobile platforms to facilitate smooth and stable movement, especially in environments requiring frequent repositioning and sanitation compliance.
Top Foodservice Caster for Commercial Kitchens and Food Production
The -290003 industrial swivel caster by Darling International offers solid performance, with a 5-inch diameter wheel and corrosion-resistant build, ideal for medium-throughput kitchen operations. Designed for durable support and mobility, Darling International -290003 fits seamlessly into commercial foodservice equipment, ensuring reliability in busy, high-traffic environments.
- Operation Type — suited for mobile carts and storage racks
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial food preparation areas
- Foodservice Category — appropriate for school cafe serving lines
- Use Case — designed for manual handling of heavy equipment
Why Choose Darling International -290003
Unlike standard casters, the Darling International -290003 model combines a high-capacity, corrosion-resistant design with threaded mounting for quick replacement and installation. Its rugged construction supports demanding middle-volume applications in commercial kitchens, food production, or equipment transport, enhancing operational efficiency and equipment longevity.
- Self-contained, maintenance-friendly threaded mounting system
- Robust gray finish for superior corrosion resistance in wet environments
- Supports medium-duty workloads with reliable mobility
- Compact footprint optimizes space in foodservice mobile units
- Constructed in the United States with high-quality durable materials