The Biro 56113 Front Swivel Caster With Lock (colson) is a high-performance commercial-grade caster component designed for utility and durability in foodservice environments. Crafted by Biro, a recognized manufacturer of industrial casters, it features a robust swivel mechanism with an integrated locking system to enhance safety and maneuverability. Built with precision, this model supports heavy loads, facilitates smooth directional changes, and ensures stability under various operational conditions. Its construction employs corrosion-resistant materials suitable for frequent cleaning in kitchen and catering applications, making it ideal for mobile kitchen carts, equipment, and storage units requiring secure mobility. The caster’s precise dimensions—height of 3.65 inches, width of 4.6 inches, and depth of 6.55 inches—are engineered for seamless integration into commercial furniture, and its 1.87-pound weight emphasizes lightweight, yet durable design for repeated use without compromise.
Top AllPoints 56113 Features
The Biro 56113 Front Swivel Caster With Lock (colson) offers precise swiveling with a reliable lock mechanism, ensuring safety during stationary periods. Constructed using corrosion-resistant materials, it withstands frequent cleaning cycles typical in foodservice settings. Its low-profile design facilitates easy installation on mobile shelving, carts, and equipment, supporting moderate workloads and enhancing workflow efficiency. The caster’s robust construction ensures long-term durability for demanding commercial environments, with minimal maintenance required for optimal performance.
- Swivel with Lock: Ensures secure positioning during operation and stops unintended movement
- Corrosion-Resistant Housing: Extends lifespan in moist kitchen environments
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth-rolling design simplifies cleaning and replacement
- Heavy Load Capacity: Supports equipment up to standard industrial weights
- Compact Dimensions: Fits tightly configured mobile kitchen setups without interference
Suitable for mobile equipment, storage carts, and mobile kitchen fixtures requiring reliable locking and maneuverability.
AllPoints 56113 Technical Specs
The AllPoints 56113 front swivel caster features a height of 3.65 inches, a width of 4.6 inches, and a depth of 6.55 inches. It weighs approximately 1.87 lbs, constructed from durable materials optimized for frequent cleaning and high-traffic use. The caster’s locking mechanism provides a secure hold, suitable for stabilizing carts and shelving units. Its design promotes easy disassembly for maintenance, with corrosion-resistant housing ensuring longevity in moist or temperature-variable kitchen conditions. This model supports moderate workloads typical of commercial foodservice applications, with a mechanical lock that secures the swivel action effectively. It is designed to be compatible with a wide range of mobile equipment, offering a dependable solution for safety and operational efficiency.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Steel housing with durable coating, black finish
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely within -20°F to 150°F
- Dimensions: 4.6" W x 6.55" D x 3.65" H
- Weight: 1.87 lbs
- Food Safety: Made with non-toxic, food-safe materials, easy to clean
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for carts, shelves, and mobile units requiring secure rotation and locking
- Electrical compatibility: No electrical requirements for installation
- Mounting method: Top plate with mounting holes for secure attachment
- Clearance: Requires minimal space for swiveling action
- Maintenance: Easily disassembled for routine cleaning and part replacement
- Drainage & airflow: Designed for environments with high moisture, allowing proper airflow around mounting point
What is a commercial front swivel caster?
A commercial front swivel caster is a wheeled component designed for mobile equipment in foodservice, hospitality, and industrial settings. It allows for 360-degree rotation and often incorporates locking mechanisms to hold equipment in place. The Biro 56113 front swivel caster with lock is constructed with durable, corrosion-resistant materials suitable for frequent cleaning and demanding workflows. Typically installed on carts, shelving, and mobile workstations, these casters facilitate quick maneuverability and secure positioning, making them essential for efficient operations in kitchens, storage areas, and service counters. They are engineered to support moderate workloads, providing stability and ease of movement for a wide range of commercial applications.
Top Material Handling Caster for Foodservice Environments
The Biro 56113 Front Swivel Caster With Lock from AllPoints is designed for moderate workload handling in busy commercial kitchens and catering operations. Engineered to resist moisture and cleaning agents, it ensures reliable mobility and safety in foodservice settings. Ideal for mobile carts, storage racks, and equipment needing secure locking during operation or storage.
- Operation Type — mid-volume catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — commercial food prep areas
- Foodservice Category — mobile kitchen equipment
- Workload Qualifier — reliable for moderate throughput
- Use Case — stabilizing and maneuvering mobile carts and shelving
Why Choose AllPoints 56113?
The AllPoints 56113 front swivel caster with lock sets itself apart through its corrosion-resistant construction, precise locking mechanism, and compatibility with diverse mobile units. Its robust yet lightweight design enhances operational safety and efficiency in demanding foodservice environments, supporting stable, smooth directional control of equipment.
- Compact footprint facilitates tight space maneuvering
- Steel housing ensures durability in high-moisture kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant coating extends component lifespan
- Reliable lock ensures safety during stationary use
- Designed for easy installation and maintenance
