The BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY Caster is a commercial-grade swivel plate caster designed for heavy-duty mobility and floor protection in foodservice environments. Featuring a 5-inch diameter polyurethane tread, this caster provides smooth, non-marking movement ideal for rolling carts, equipment, and storage units in kitchens, cafeterias, and catering setups. Its robust construction includes a stainless steel rig, resistant to acids and caustics, supporting up to 300 lbs., with a double ball bearing system for enhanced durability and effortless operation. The precise top plate dimensions and 1/2" king pin facilitate reliable mounting and installation, making it suitable for various high-volume foodservice workflows. This caster addresses equipment mobility challenges with its corrosion-resistant, easy-to-maintain design, tailored to demanding commercial kitchens requiring reliable, floor-friendly wheels.
Top BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY Features
The BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY caster combines a 5-inch polyurethane wheel with a swivel plate for versatile maneuverability in busy foodservice settings. The non-marking tread ensures floor preservation while supporting up to 300 pounds. Its stainless steel rig offers resistance to corrosive cleaning agents, making maintenance straightforward. Engineered for moderate workloads, it seamlessly integrates with mobile kitchen equipment, providing stability and efficient workflow. The double ball bearing system ensures smooth rotation, minimizing operational effort and wear.
- High-capacity swivel plate: Supports 300 lb. loads with smooth rotation
- Corrosion-resistant construction: Stainless steel rig withstands acids & caustics
- Floor-friendly polyurethane tread: Non-marking and durable in high-traffic areas
- Easy installation & maintenance: Precise dimensions facilitate quick mounting
- Optimized for foodservice carts: Reliable mobility in commercial kitchen workflows
Ideal for mobile equipment, carts, and storage units requiring smooth, floor-safe movement.
BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY Technical Specs
The BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY caster features a stainless steel rig construction with a 5-inch polyurethane wheel and a 5-6 inch diameter swivel plate. Operating within an ambient temperature range from -45°F to 180°F, this self-contained caster is rated for 300 pounds and incorporates a 1/2" king pin with a double ball bearing system for effortless rotation. Its non-marking polyurethane tread ensures floor safety, making it suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments that demand reliable mobility and durability. The design includes a standard top plate measuring 2-3/8" x 3-5/8" for simple mounting, and it maintains compliance with industry standards for commercial kitchen equipment. The weight of the assembled caster is optimized for ease of installation and long-term use in demanding workflows.
- Dimensions: 5" wheel diameter, 2-3/8" x 3-5/8" top plate
- Material: Polyurethane tread, stainless steel rig
- Temperature range: -45°F to 180°F
- Load capacity: 300 lbs.
- Mounting & installation: Easy-to-align top plate with precise dimensions
- Durability features: Acid and caustic resistant, double ball bearing system
What is a commercial caster
A commercial caster is a heavy-duty wheel assembly designed for mobility and support in professional foodservice and industrial environments. Typically mounted on carts, racks, and equipment, these casters such as the BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY are engineered with corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel and polyurethane wheels, suitable for high-traffic kitchens, storage facilities, and catering operations. They facilitate smooth movement, reduce floor marks, and withstand exposure to cleaning chemicals and temperature extremes, making them essential components for optimized workflow and equipment handling in commercial settings.
Top castors for commercial foodservice environments
The BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY caster offers durable, corrosion-resistant mobility tailored for commercial kitchens and foodservice workflows. Designed for moderate workloads, it ensures reliable support for carts and storage units, enabling efficient transport and safe floor operation. BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY is well-suited for equipment that demands robust, floor-safe movement in busy catering or institutional settings.
- Operation type — moderate-volume foodservice workflows
- Kitchen type — compact commercial spaces and prep areas
- Foodservice category — mobile carts and storage furniture
- Workload qualifier — supporting up to 300 lbs. per caster
- Use case — facilitating smooth, floor-protection mobility in kitchens
Why Choose BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY ?
Designed with high-grade materials and precise engineering, the BK Resources 5SS-1PT-PLY caster offers superior corrosion resistance, load capacity, and smooth operation compared to typical models. Its stainless steel rig and polyurethane tread provide longevity and floor safety, ensuring dependable performance in demanding commercial environments. Optimized for ease of installation and maintenance, this caster enhances equipment mobility without compromising floor integrity or workflow efficiency.
- Compact footprint with reliable support for heavy loads
- Corrosion and chemical resistant stainless steel rig
- Floor-safe non-marking polyurethane tread
- Double ball bearing system for effortless rotation
- Precise mounting dimensions for quick installation