The Giles 40806 Caster 5 In Rigid W/brake Plate Mount is a durable industrial caster designed for heavy-duty applications within commercial foodservice environments. Manufactured by Giles, this OEM component features a 5-inch rigid wheel with a strong brake plate mount, primarily used in utility carts, shelving units, and mobile kitchen equipment. Crafted from high-quality materials for longevity, it ensures stability and safety during transport and storage operations. Its precise dimensioning—5 inches in diameter—facilitates easy maneuverability and reliable load-bearing performance, making it an essential component for high-volume catering, institutional kitchens, and food processing facilities.
Top AllPoints 40806 Features
The AllPoints 40806 caster provides a robust solution for commercial kitchen workflows requiring reliable mobility and braking capability. Its rigid design ensures directional control for stationary placement, while the brake plate offers quick lock-in to secure equipment during use. The steel construction enhances durability under frequent use, and the 5-inch wheel optimizes maneuverability across various flooring surfaces common in foodservice facilities. Designed for ease of installation and maintenance, it supports loading capacities suited for heavy equipment, reducing downtime and operational disruptions.
- Load capacity of 150 lbs per caster for industrial stability
- Steel wheel and brake plate for superior durability and safety
- Easy-to-replace design simplifies maintenance routines
- Compatible with utility carts and station units in commercial kitchens
- Rigid mounting offers enhanced control for mobile foodservice equipment
Designed for securing and maneuvering heavy kitchen fixtures reliably in demanding foodservice settings.
AllPoints 40806 Technical Specs
The AllPoints 40806 OEM caster features a 5-inch diameter wheel constructed from sturdy steel, mounted on a rigid bracket with an integrated brake plate for locking. The unit measures 4 inches wide by 5.3 inches deep and stands at a height of 3.35 inches, with a weight of 1.39 lbs per unit. It does not require electrical connections and is suitable for use on various flooring types including tile, concrete, and vinyl. The brake mechanism is spring-loaded for quick engagement, and the caster's corrosion-resistant coating ensures longevity in moist kitchen environments. Its straightforward mounting design supports compatibility with standard furniture and equipment, making installation seamless for service strategists. Cleanability and disassembly are facilitated by durable materials, with no special tools necessary for replacement or maintenance.
- Voltage: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Steel with corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 4" W x 5.3" D x 3.35" H
- Weight: 1.39 lbs per unit
- Color: Standard metallic finish
- Temperature Resistance: Operates within standard kitchen temperature ranges
- Food Safety: Suitable for foodservice use, easy to clean
- Installation & Maintenance: Mounts with standard bolts, simple to replace or service
Compatibility: Suitable for utility carts, shelving, and mobile platforms in commercial kitchens
Drainage & Clearance: Supports optimal airflow and debris clearance beneath equipment
Floor Compatibility: Ideal for concrete, vinyl, tile, and sealed wood floors
Handling & Load: Designed for moderate to heavy loads with stable steering
Safety features: Brake lock engages securely for equipment immobilization
What is a commercial caster?
A commercial caster is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade wheel assembly designed for supporting and maneuvering equipment in foodservice, manufacturing, or institutional environments. These casters, such as the Giles 40806, are built to withstand frequent movement and substantial loads, featuring durable materials like steel and reinforced brake mechanisms. They are installed on utility carts, shelving units, and mobile processing stations to facilitate safe and efficient workflow operations in commercial kitchens and foodprocessing facilities. The precise 5-inch wheel size of the Giles 40806 enhances mobility across various flooring surfaces, making it ideal for mid-volume kitchen service and equipment mobility applications.
Top OEM Casters for Medium-Volume Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate use in commercial kitchens, the Giles 40806 OEM caster offers reliable movement and stability for mobile equipment. Its rugged steel construction and integrated brake facilitate operational efficiency and safety in institutional foodservice and catering environments. Manufactured by AllPoints, this 5-inch rigid caster supports consistent workflow in mid-volume kitchens and food processing facilities, ensuring durable and maintenance-friendly performance.
- Medium-volume workflow support — ideal for equipment mobility
- Robust steel construction — ensures long-term durability
- Designed for universal mounting in foodservice operations
- Supports stable handling across busy commercial environments
Why Choose AllPoints 40806
Compared to standard casters, the AllPoints 40806 provides a self-contained, heavy-duty solution with superior materials and brake features. Its industrial-grade steel ensures longevity under frequent mobility, while the rigid mount offers precise directional control. This caster's design improves operational safety and reduces maintenance time, making it a restaurant-ready choice for demanding commercial kitchens, mobile prep stations, and foodservice equipment that require reliable, heavy-duty support.
- Enhanced durability with premium steel components
- Compact design with a 5-inch wheel for tight spaces
- Seamless installation on various mobile foodservice units
- Integrated brake for secure positioning during operation
- Corrosion-resistant finish extends lifespan in moist environments
