The Franke 562501 Caster Swivel Plate W/brake 2 is a high-precision, commercial-grade caster component designed by Franke for optimal mobility and stability within foodservice environments. Engineered for durability, this swivel plate caster features a corrosion-resistant steel construction and a reliable brake mechanism for secure positioning on various flooring types. Ideal for restaurant, catering, and bakery equipment, this caster enhances workflow efficiency by providing smooth swiveling and immediate brake engagement. Its compact dimensions of 4" width, 5" depth, and 3.5" height, combined with a weight of only 1.8 lbs, facilitate seamless integration with heavy-duty carts and mobile kitchen stations. The model 562501 specifically addresses the demand for reliable, maneuverable casters in commercial kitchens, ensuring operational safety and equipment stability.
Top Franke 562501 Features
Designed for commercial foodservice users, the Franke 562501 caster provides a durable steel swivel plate with a built-in brake for safety and stability. It features a 4-inch diameter wheel for smooth movement over various surfaces, and its corrosion-resistant coating ensures long-term performance in demanding kitchen environments. The caster’s simple installation and maintenance make it suitable for frequent repositioning and heavy workloads, particularly in mobile equipment such as carts or workstations. Its compact form factor allows easy maneuverability in tight kitchen spaces, making it an essential component for reliable mobile kitchen setups and equipment fleets.
- Functionality: Swivels 360° with a secure brake for safety
- Durability: Steel construction resists corrosion and heavy impacts
- Ease of Maintenance: Removable brake and straightforward swivel mechanism
- Use Case: Fits with mobile carts and kitchen equipment for enhanced maneuverability
- Workflow Benefit: Improves safety and mobility in confined kitchen layouts
Ideal for replacing worn casters on industrial kitchen carts or mobile workstations requiring reliable locking capability.
Franke 562501 Technical Specs
The Franke 562501 model is engineered with a stainless steel swivel plate measuring 4 inches in diameter and a height of 3.5 inches. It weighs 1.8 lbs, ensuring lightweight yet sturdy support suitable for various kitchen carts and mobile equipment. The caster features a corrosion-resistant steel finish, enhancing longevity even in wet or acidic environments. It operates as a non-hazardous component and does not require electrical power, making it compatible with standard kitchen setups. The brake mechanism is integrated into the swivel plate, enabling quick and secure immobilization. The caster’s dimensions and load capacity are optimized for moderate to high-use environments, integrating seamlessly into existing kitchen equipment with minimal effort. Designed for ease of maintenance, it allows for simple disassembly for cleaning or replacement of parts, ensuring continued optimal operation.
- Manufacturer: Franke
- Model Number: 562501
- Dimensions: 4" W x 5" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 1.8 lbs
- Material: Corrosion-resistant steel finish
- Finish: Metallic for durability and corrosion resistance
- Operating Range: Suitable for typical kitchen temperature ranges
- Country of Origin: (Not specified)
- Certifications: (None listed)
- Special Features: Built-in brake, smooth swivel motion, lightweight design
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Mounting Compatibility: Designed for bolting onto equipment bases
- Floor Compatibility: Suitable for tile, wood, and concrete surfaces
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Easily disassembled for routine cleaning
- Usage Environment: Suitable for wet, dry, and acidic kitchen conditions
- Installation Clearance: Requires simple mounting surface for secure attachment
What is a commercial swivel caster with brake?
A commercial swivel caster with brake is a high-grade wheel component designed for mobile equipment in foodservice and industrial kitchens. It allows for 360° rotation to facilitate maneuverability and incorporates a brake mechanism for safety and stability during stationary periods. Made from durable materials like corrosion-resistant steel, these casters support moderate to heavy workloads and are essential for mobility solutions such as carts, racks, and workstations. The Franke 562501 Caster Swivel Plate W/brake 2 specifically offers reliable performance in demanding kitchen environments, ensuring equipment remains securely in place while enabling smooth directional control in moderate-volume foodservice settings.
Top commercial casters for moderate-volume foodservice environments
Designed for mobile kitchen equipment in moderate throughput settings, the Franke 562501 caster offers robust construction, reliable locking, and smooth operation. Franke 562501 is built for durability and precision, ideal for kitchen carts, prep stations, and mobile storage units used in busy foodservice facilities requiring dependable mobility. Its proven design supports efficient workflow and consistent equipment positioning for optimal operational performance in culinary environments.
- Moderate-volume foodservice — durable for frequent mobility
- Commercial kitchen equipment — suited for mobile carts
- Flexible operation — smooth swiveling with locking stability
- Built for longevity — corrosion-resistant steel finish
- Optimized for workflow — easy to integrate and maintain
Why Choose AllPoints 562501?
Why choose the AllPoints 562501 caster over competitors? Its corrosion-resistant steel construction enhances longevity in demanding kitchens, while the integrated brake provides safety and security during station stops. The compact size of this heavy-duty swivel plate ferry ensures precise maneuverability, supporting a range of mobile foodservice equipment. Its lightweight yet durable profile streamlines installation and maintenance, offering a reliable solution for professional kitchen mobility improvements without sacrificing stability or ease of use.
- Compact footprint: 4" diameter wheel for tight spaces and maneuverability
- Self-contained design: Integrated brake for quick immobilization
- Heavy-duty material: Corrosion-resistant steel withstands harsh environments
- Flexible installation: Suitable for multiple mounting surfaces and equipment
- Restaurant-ready: Ensures stable, mobile support for various kitchen carts
