The BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB Caster is a technical-grade 5-inch diameter swivel plate caster designed for optimal maneuverability and load management in commercial foodservice environments. Equipped with a top lock brake and high-performance polyurethane tread, this caster provides secure positioning and durability. Its robust construction supports up to 300 lbs., making it suitable for heavy-duty mobile equipment and storage units requiring precise control and resistance to acids and caustics, with an operational temperature range from -45°F to 180°F. The zinc-plated finish enhances corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen conditions, while the NSF certification confirms compliance with food safety standards.
Top BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB Features
This caster offers high durability with a polyurethane tread resistant to acids and caustics, supporting frequent mobility of heavy kitchen equipment. Its double ball bearing swivel ensures smooth operation, while the 4” x 4” top plate facilitates secure mounting in various foodservice fixtures. The screw-in 1/2” king pin and zinc finish simplify maintenance and installation, ideal for mobile carts and prep stations requiring reliable locking and maneuverability. Engineered for moderate workloads, it enhances workflow efficiency by providing secure, easy-to-maneuver caster mobility in commercial kitchens.
- Heavy-duty load capacity: Supports up to 300 lbs. per caster for robust applications
- Corrosion-resistant zinc coating: Ensures longevity in moist kitchen environments
- Double ball bearing swivel: Promotes smooth, effortless rotation under load
- Top lock brake mechanism: Securely immobilizes caster for safety and stability
- Non-marking polyurethane tread: Protects flooring surfaces during movement
Ideal for mobile kitchen carts, prep stations, and storage units requiring reliable locking and easy mobility
BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB Technical Specs
The BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB caster features a self-coaster design with a 5-inch diameter swivel plate mounted on a 4-inch by 4-inch top plate. Constructed from durable polyurethane with a zinc-plated steel finish, it supports a maximum capacity of 300 lbs. and is equipped with a 1/2-inch king pin for secure attachment. The double ball bearing system facilitates smooth rotation, with a temperature tolerance ranging from -45°F to 180°F, suitable for diverse kitchen environments. Its NSF listing indicates compliance with food safety standards, making it an ideal component for mobile equipment in commercial kitchens and food preparation areas.
- Diameter: 5 inches for versatile mobility in tight spaces
- Material: Polyurethane tread with zinc plating for corrosion resistance
- Capacity: 300 lbs. per caster supporting heavy foodservice equipment
- Temperature Range: -45°F to 180°F for high-temperature environments
- Mounting Size: 4" x 4" top plate for secure attachment
- Wheel Type: Non-marking polyurethane tread for flooring protection
- Swivel Style: Double ball bearing for smooth rotation and maneuverability
- Brake: Top lock brake for immobilization during transfers or storage
- Finish: Zinc plated to resist corrosion in moist environments
- Certification: NSF-listed for food safety compliance
What is a commercial caster
A commercial caster is a heavy-duty wheel assembly designed for supporting and maneuvering mobile equipment in professional foodservice and industrial settings. Crafted from durable materials such as polyurethane and steel, these casters facilitate smooth transportation of carts, storage units, and appliances while offering features like locking mechanisms and corrosion resistance. The BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB Caster exemplifies this with its robust build, lockable swivel function, and safety certifications. Such casters are installed in food prep stations, mobile storage, and heavy equipment platforms, making them essential for efficient workflow and equipment safety in moderate-use commercial kitchens and food processing facilities.
Top commercial casters for moderate foodservice mobility
The BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB offers engineered stability, high load capacity, and reliable locking for efficient mobile foodservice operations. Built for moderate workloads, it features corrosion-resistant zinc finish and a non-marking polyurethane tread, making it apt for versatile kitchen environments. Ideal for mobile carts, prep stations, and storage units, its durable design ensures smooth operation and long service life while maintaining food safety standards.
- Operation Type — supporting mobile kitchen carts and prep stations
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — ideal for food prep and storage units
- Workload Qualifier — moderate-duty load handling
- Use Case — facilitates easy mobility with secure locking mechanisms
Why Choose BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB
Compared to standard casters, the BK Resources 5SBR-UP4-PLY-TLB features a lockable swivel design with a rugged polyurethane tread and corrosion-resistant zinc coating. Its proven load capacity, precise mounting options, and NSF certification make it well-suited for demanding kitchen workflows, providing greater operational efficiency, sanitation, and safety with its durable, food-safe construction. Its thoughtful engineering improves mobility and stability in diverse commercial environments.
- Self-contained design with lockable swivel function for safety
- Heavy-duty support supporting 300 lbs. per caster
- Corrosion-resistant zinc finish boosts longevity in moist kitchens
- Non-marking polyurethane tread protects flooring surfaces
- Optimized for moderate workloads and frequent repositioning
