The Fri-Jado 9040497 Swivel Caster With Brake Black Fork Tire is a high-performance, commercial-grade caster designed to enhance mobility and operational efficiency in foodservice environments. Manufactured by Fri-Jado, this swivel caster features a robust black fork construction with a durable tire designed for reliable maneuverability. Its technical specifications include a height of 3.7 inches, a width of 6.05 inches, and a depth of 6.55 inches, providing stability and ease of movement for heavy equipment or carts. Engineered for demanding foodservice applications, this caster ensures smooth operation, quick positioning, and secure locking with its integrated brake feature, making it suitable for a variety of commercial kitchens and transport tasks requiring precise control and durability.
Top AllPoints 9040497 Features
This swivel caster offers a high load capacity, optimized for heavy-duty foodservice carts and mobile equipment. Its precision ball bearing swivel mechanism enhances maneuverability, while the durable black polyurethane tire resists wear and chemicals common in kitchen environments. Designed for ease of maintenance, the caster's brake system facilitates quick locking and unlocking to secure heavy loads, supporting efficient workflow in busy kitchens or catering operations. Its corrosion-resistant finish ensures longevity under frequent cleaning cycles, and the compact size allows for seamless integration into various mobile foodservice units, improving safety and operational flexibility.
- Function or Performance: Precise swivel rotation with smooth maneuverability under heavy load
- Durability Traits: Constructed with high-grade steel and chemical-resistant polyurethane tire
- Ease of Use or Maintenance: Integrated, easy-activate brake system for quick securing
- Real-world Use Case or Fit: Ideal for food carts, mobile prep stations, and catering equipment
- Workflow Benefit or Integration: Supports efficient movement and positioning of heavy kitchen equipment
Suitable for securing and maneuvering foodservice carts and kitchen equipment in commercial kitchens.
9040497 Technical Specs
The Fri-Jado 9040497 Swivel Caster features a self-contained design with a weight of 3.2 lbs, suitable for supporting demanding mobile foodservice applications. Its construction includes a corrosion-resistant finish in black, ensuring longevity in high-moisture environments. The caster operates within an operating temperature range compatible with typical kitchen conditions and is designed for easy disassembly for maintenance purposes. It requires no electrical input, functioning purely on manual operation, and can be mounted on a variety of mobile units requiring precise maneuverability. The robust brake system enhances safety by preventing unwanted movement, especially during loading or stationary periods, making it a critical component for reliable equipment mobility. Its dimensions support seamless installation in standard foodservice carts or mobile stations.
- Height: 3.7 inches
- Width: 6.05 inches
- Depth: 6.55 inches
- Weight: 3.2 lbs
- Material: Steel with polyurethane tire in black finish
- Temperature Resistance: suitable for typical kitchen operating temperatures
- Construction & Finish: corrosion-resistant metal and wear-resistant tire
- Food Safety: non-toxic, chemical-resistant materials for frequent cleaning
- Mounting Compatibility: designed for straightforward mounting on various mobile units
- Electrical Requirements: None; manual operation only
- Installation & Maintenance: requires standard mounting hardware, disassembly for brake maintenance
- Drainage & Ventilation: none needed; compatible with sealed, indoor environments
- Cleaning Routine: easy to wipe or rinse with standard cleaning agents
- Usage Compatibility: suited for mobile carts supporting foodservice operations
What is a commercial swivel caster?
A commercial swivel caster is a durable, high-capacity wheel assembly designed for mobile equipment and carts in foodservice settings. The Fri-Jado 9040497 Swivel Caster With Brake Black Fork Tire is engineered for heavy-duty use, providing smooth, omnidirectional movement with its caster swivel mechanism and securing stability through its integrated brake system. Typically installed on mobile food carts, prep stations, or equipment racks, it supports efficient workflow and safety in busy kitchen environments. With a sturdy steel frame and high-performance polyurethane tire, it offers reliable maneuverability and long-term durability, making it ideal for demanding foodservice operations that require reliable equipment mobility and control.
Top commercial caster for foodservice mobility in hospitality
Designed for medium workload foodservice environments, the Fri-Jado 9040497 Swivel Caster provides robust functionality with its high-grade materials and secure brake system. Manufactured by AllPoints, it ensures durability and ease of maintenance, suitable for mobile kitchen equipment and transport carts used in busy hospitality settings.
- Operation Type — optimized for mobile food carts and prep stations
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial kitchen setups
- Foodservice Category — supporting catering, catering carts, and mobile preparation units
- Workload Qualifier — ideal for moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — facilitates swift, secure movement of heavy equipment during service
Why Choose AllPoints 9040497?
The AllPoints 9040497 Swivel Caster With Brake Black Fork Tire stands out with a robust build designed specifically for demanding foodservice environments. Its high-quality steel construction, chemical-resistant polyurethane tire, and integrated brake system offer superior performance, longevity, and operational safety. Unlike standard casters, this model provides precise control under load, enhances mobility for large carts, and simplifies maintenance, making it a reliable choice for commercial kitchen equipment that requires consistent maneuverability and secure positioning.
- Compact footprint that maximizes mobility in tight kitchen spaces
- High load capacity supports various mobile foodservice units
- Corrosion-resistant finish ensures durability under frequent cleaning
- Integrated brake system enhances safety during stationary periods
- Designed for seamless installation on standard equipment
